Courtesy: Ideal Location Oak Park RE
708-733-5205
Exceptional investment opportunity or owner-occupant 3-flat in highly desirable Forest Park! This well-maintained property has been thoughtfully updated with many of the major improvements already completed, including a new roof (2019), a new second-floor furnace and central A/C (2019), updated copper plumbing and PVC drain lines, and updated electrical with 100-amp circuit breaker panels serving all three units, supported by a 200-amp underground electrical service. The first-floor boiler is in place (age unknown). A gracious side yard, low-maintenance Trex decking installed in 2023, vinyl siding, 4 outdoor parking spaces plus the oversized 24' x 32' insulated and heated garage offers exceptional flexibility with 10-foot walls and an 8-foot overhead door-perfect for parking, storage, or workshop space. Located in the heart of sought-after Forest Park, this solid, well-cared-for 3-flat offers an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking a turnkey asset or owner-occupants looking for rental income. Quality mechanical updates, durable improvements, and a prime location make this a property not to be missed.
Courtesy: eXp Realty
888-574-9405
Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained corner-lot two-flat in one of Forest Park's most desirable neighborhoods. This versatile investment property offers exceptional flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors alike. The spacious first-floor residence has been thoughtfully duplexed to the beautifully finished lower level, creating expansive living space ideal for a family room, home office, fitness area, guest suite, or additional entertaining space. The second-floor apartment offers generous room sizes, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, and timeless character throughout. Both units feature separate utilities, updated mechanicals, newer windows, spacious kitchens with pantry storage, and inviting living rooms highlighted by charming fireplaces. The first-floor unit also offers central air conditioning for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening, along with the convenience of a rare three-car garage plus an additional carport-providing ample parking for residents and guests. Ideally situated just moments from the CTA Blue Line, Metra, expressways, parks, schools, and the vibrant restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment along Madison Street, this property combines strong investment potential with an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, 244 Des Plaines offers outstanding flexibility, space, and long-term value in the heart of Forest Park.
Courtesy: Top Care Realty LLC
630-350-0363
Fully vacant 2-flat plus coach house on an unheard of oversized lot with parking for up to 12 cars including a 3-car garage with new electric! All kitchen and bathrooms have had updates in recent years with many other recent improvements. 2-flat basement features a finished room, full bath, tons of storage and a coin washer/dryer. Coach house features full basement for additional living space. The exterior grounds feature an apple, peach, and cherry tree, greenhouse, playhouse, and fenced in yard. Coach house has gas forced heat and central A/C. Walking distance to the CTA Blue Line, easy I-290 access. Lot is ~.36 acres, ~89x179'. Other updates: Boiler (2017) Tear-off roof on both homes (2016) Leaf gutter guards (2020). Garage doors and springs with new motor (2020). Attic insulation. Back flow valves in 2-flat and coach house (2016). 2-flat: Partial new windows, tankless water heater, solar panels for FL1, newer electric on 1st and 2nd floor including a public panel. Coach house: all new windows, furnace and A/C (2021).
Courtesy: Ryan Real Estate Services, LLC
708-476-9263
GORGEOUS BRICK 2 FLAT ON A DOUBLE LOT. MULTIPLE DECKS AND PHENOMENAL GARDENS. 1ST FLOOR HUGE 2 BED 1 BATH SEPARATE HEAT AND CENTRAL AC. 2ND FL. 3 BED 1 BATH. IN UNIT LAUNDRY. NEWER WINDOWS, HEAT, AC, ROOF. JUST MOVE IN 1/2 BLOCK FROM MADISON. CONVENIENT TO TRANSPORTATION METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED. BOTH UNITS CURRENTLY RENTED WITH FANTASTIC LONG TERM TENANTS ON MTM LEASES- WELL BELOW MARKET RENT - UNITS ARE IN GREAT SHAPE.
Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
708-848-5550
Motivated owner welcomes offers for 7415 Dixon Street, a truly rare opportunity in Forest Park-a classic two-unit property on an oversized double lot, just blocks from downtown Forest Park, Oak Park, and River Forest. Properties offering this combination of space, flexibility, and location are exceptionally hard to find. The main residence spans approximately 2,314 square feet and lives like a single-family home, featuring three bedrooms and two full baths. A gracious entry opens to formal living and dining rooms accented by hardwood floors, crown molding, and abundant natural light. A first-floor bedroom with an adjacent full bath provides ideal flexibility for guests, in-laws, or multigenerational living. The kitchen offers 42" maple cabinetry, ample counter space, and stainless steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into a breakfast area and sunroom with newer Andersen windows overlooking the expansive yard. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, a home office, and an expansive family/recreation room, perfect for working from home, entertaining, or creating a separate living zone. The second unit is a self-contained two-bedroom, one-bath in-suite apartment of approximately 700 square feet, currently rented month-to-month at $850 per month, offering immediate income potential or flexibility for owner-occupants. Set on a lush double lot with mature trees, perennial gardens, and two garages, the outdoor space is truly exceptional-ideal for gardening, entertaining, expansion, or future development. The basement provides additional versatility with laundry, storage, and living options. Whether your vision is to enjoy as a spacious owner-occupied home, maximize rental income, or reconfigure into a three-unit investment, this property delivers rare upside in a premier location. Close to restaurants, shops, parks, the Green Line, Metra, and I-290, with easy access to Oak Park, River Forest, O'Hare, and Midway. Bring your vision-opportunities like this don't come along often.
Forest Park is located in Illinois. Forest Park, Illinois has a population of 14,297. Forest Park is less family-centric than the surrounding county with 17.83% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.73%.
The median household income in Forest Park, Illinois is $72,827. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Forest Park is 42.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 18.2 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 38.9 inches per year, with 34.4 inches of snow per year.
