Sold in private listing network.Welcome to this lovely brick Colonial home nestled in the heart of River Forest. Set on a park-like lot, this property features a spacious patio, lovely landscaping and a brand-new 2-car garage, along with two additional parking spaces. Located directly across from Thatcher Forest Preserve and within walking distance to the train, this home offers both tranquility and convenience. The heart of this home is the gorgeous designer kitchen, a chef's dream which adjoins a spacious family room. The family room opens to the patio, making it perfect for entertaining and enjoying outdoor living. This home includes three bedrooms and 1.5 baths. The primary suite has a shared master bath and his-and-hers closets. Additionally, there is potential to expand above the first-floor family room. The first floor also features a gracious and spacious formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace and built in shelves. French doors in living room lead to a spacious private home office. The lovely dining room has built-in corner cabinets. There is also a charming first-floor powder room. The basement boasts a large recreation room with a second wood-burning fireplace, a laundry room, and ample storage. This well-maintained home also has newer Anderson windows, central air, a rebuilt boiler, and a tear-off 30-year architectural shingle roof installed in 2011. This beautiful home in a prime location with the highly desirable River Forest schools is a find. Schedule your viewing today!
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$775,000
305 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
3beds
2,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
9,600 Square Feet Lot
$953,200 Zestimate®
$337/sqft
$3,980 Estimated rent
Home value
$953,200
$886,000 - $1.04M
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Kyra Pych 708-648-0451,
RE/MAX In The Village
Bought with:
Cory Tanzer
Option Premier LLC
Richard Coppola
Option Premier LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12065479
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Off Alley, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 9,600 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X192
Details
- Parcel number: 15114010280000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: River Forest
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2024 | Sold | $775,000+124.6%$337/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12065479 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/1999 | Sold | $345,000$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $74,540 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $18,803 -5.7% | $72,000 +10.5% |
| 2022 | $19,944 +3.7% | $65,182 |
| 2021 | $19,235 +2% | $65,182 |
| 2020 | $18,864 +20.4% | $65,182 +20.9% |
| 2019 | $15,673 +5.6% | $53,917 |
| 2018 | $14,836 +0.2% | $53,917 |
| 2017 | $14,800 +6% | $53,917 +17.5% |
| 2016 | $13,957 +2.1% | $45,883 |
| 2015 | $13,671 +9% | $45,883 |
| 2014 | $12,539 -15.5% | $45,883 -16.9% |
| 2013 | $14,844 -1.9% | $55,240 |
| 2012 | $15,127 +1.5% | $55,240 |
| 2011 | $14,904 +0.4% | $55,240 -14.3% |
| 2010 | $14,839 +2.9% | $64,435 |
| 2009 | $14,417 +6.4% | $64,435 -5% |
| 2008 | $13,548 +13.3% | $67,826 +21.4% |
| 2007 | $11,958 +6.7% | $55,865 |
| 2006 | $11,203 +4.7% | $55,865 |
| 2005 | $10,700 +13.3% | $55,865 +29.2% |
| 2004 | $9,443 +4.4% | $43,253 |
| 2003 | $9,041 +4.1% | $43,253 |
| 2002 | $8,687 +29.3% | $43,253 +45.6% |
| 2001 | $6,720 +1% | $29,701 |
| 2000 | $6,654 +1.6% | $29,701 |
| 1999 | $6,550 | $29,701 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60305
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Roosevelt SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle: Roosevelt School
- High: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- District: 90
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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