River Forest, IL 60305,551 Park AVE
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River Forest, IL 60305,551 Park AVE
River Forest, IL 60305,551 Park AVE
River Forest, IL 60305,551 Park AVE
River Forest, IL 60305,551 Park AVE

$800,000

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551 Park AVE River Forest, IL 60305

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,066 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 06/12/2025

Key Details

Sold Price $800,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,066 sqft

Price per Sqft $387

MLS Listing ID 12331191

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1911

Annual Tax Amount $15,613

Tax Year 2023

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

If you're looking for the perfect walk-to-everything location in River Forest, welcome home. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a stunning blend of vintage charm and modern updates. The curb appeal is unmatched, with professional landscaping and an inviting covered front porch leading to an oversized foyer featuring an entry closet, original art glass, and exquisite trim work. The spacious living room is flooded with natural light and offers a wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and the perfect atmosphere for both entertaining and cozy nights. The formal dining room, adorned with original art glass, flows seamlessly into the thoughtfully designed kitchen, which boasts custom wood cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, an eat-in island, ample storage, and a pantry for all your culinary needs. A fantastic addition by the current owners provides an incredible space with tall ceilings, beautiful windows, great storage, and a true mudroom that leads out to a wrap-around deck-perfect for enjoying the lush backyard. The second level features three generously sized bedrooms, each with great closet space, and an updated bath. Situated on an oversized lot, the backyard is a private oasis with mature landscaping and greenery, complemented by a newer 2-car garage. Located just steps from top-rated schools, trains, parks, shops, and dining, this home offers the best of River Forest living with an unbeatable combination of charm, updates, and convenience.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area River Forest

Interior

Heating Radiator(s)

Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 1

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Park, Tennis Court(s)

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Building Description Cedar,Frame, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Structure Type Cedar,Frame

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Lincoln Elementary School

Middle Schools Roosevelt School

High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

School District 90 , 90, 200

Others

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

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Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
Listed by Elizabeth August • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Timothy Sheahan • Compass
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