Magnificent Tudor is the perfect blend of glamour, smart updates and classic charm! Formal living room with beautiful fireplace and huge bay window facing Thatcher Woods, 4 seasons of stunning views. French doors open to large, sunny office. Updated eat in kitchen features high end appliances, large island with seating, and storage to spare. Massive first floor family room with plenty of space for dining, entertaining and lounging by the fire opens to gracious side porch and brick patio plus additional jumbo-sized screened porch. Second floor offers 3 well appointed bedrooms, open landing is another bonus area flooded with natural light, 2 updated full bathrooms including enormous primary suite with soaring ceilings, fireplace, large walk in closet, en-suite bath with double vanity, soaking tub, and separate walk in shower. French doors open to gigantic private deck with treetop views, a beautiful place to recharge in nature! Finished basement, extra large fenced yard, and prime walk to Metra location make this move in ready stunner an ideal place to call home!
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$900,000
947 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
3beds
2,763sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1928
0.26 Acres Lot
$1,077,200 Zestimate®
$326/sqft
$4,975 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,077,200
$1.02M - $1.15M
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Beautiful fireplaceFrench doors openUpdated eat in kitchenSmart updatesLarge islandReady stunnerHuge bay window
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Maria Cullerton 312-501-2033,
Compass
Bought with:
Jan Raspatello, GRI,SFR,SRES
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11838463
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 399 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 483 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X21
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X16
Office
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,763 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6.1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Side Apron, Owned, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Roof Deck, Patio, Deck, Screened
Lot
- Size: 0.26 Acres
- Dimensions: 50X228
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 15024040010000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1928
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: River Forest
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2023 | Sold | $900,000+0%$326/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11838463 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2023 | Contingent | $899,900$326/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11838463 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,900+32.7%$326/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11838463 Report a problem | ||
| 7/3/2014 | Sold | $678,000-1.6%$245/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08629828 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2014 | Pending sale | $689,000$249/sqft |
Source: Century 21 McMullen #8629828 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2014 | Listed for sale | $689,000+112.3%$249/sqft |
Source: Century 21 McMullen #8629828 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2014 | Sold | $324,500-24.5%$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2000 | Sold | $430,000$156/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $75,909 |
| 2023 | $20,781 +7.4% | $75,909 +26.7% |
| 2022 | $19,354 +3.8% | $59,933 |
| 2021 | $18,639 +2.3% | $59,933 |
| 2020 | $18,212 -7% | $59,933 -4.9% |
| 2019 | $19,572 +5.6% | $63,047 |
| 2018 | $18,529 +0.4% | $63,047 |
| 2017 | $18,462 -3.1% | $63,047 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $19,043 +1.8% | $59,196 |
| 2015 | $18,708 +9.2% | $59,196 |
| 2014 | $17,136 -13.9% | $59,196 -19.1% |
| 2013 | $19,905 +2.9% | $73,177 |
| 2012 | $19,351 +4% | $73,177 |
| 2011 | $18,607 +0.6% | $73,177 -7.2% |
| 2010 | $18,497 +2.3% | $78,825 |
| 2009 | $18,074 -1.1% | $78,825 -10.1% |
| 2008 | $18,277 +35.6% | $87,637 +41.2% |
| 2007 | $13,478 +6.7% | $62,071 |
| 2006 | $12,637 +4.7% | $62,071 |
| 2005 | $12,068 +23.7% | $62,071 +39.1% |
| 2004 | $9,759 -0.4% | $44,638 -4.5% |
| 2003 | $9,802 +0% | $46,738 |
| 2002 | $9,800 +36.8% | $46,738 +58.4% |
| 2001 | $7,163 +8.4% | $29,500 |
| 2000 | $6,606 -18.7% | $29,500 |
| 1999 | $8,129 | $29,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60305
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Roosevelt SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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