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138 Park Avenue, River Forest, IL

$699,000

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3

Beds

2½

Baths

1,913

Square feet

About 138 Park Avenue

A classic brick Georgian in River Forest set amongst a beautifully landscaped yard. Lovingly maintained and ready for the next generation, this 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home offers timeless character and inviting living spaces. The main level features a spacious living room with gas fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen/family room combination, charming breakfast nook, and screened-in porch. The gorgeous landscaped grounds with a sprinkler system complement the expansive backyard and convenient side drive. The lower level features a fun retro bar, while practical updates include a sump pump, new roof, and rebuilt chimney. A wonderful opportunity in a sought-after River Forest location with generous indoor and outdoor space.

Features of 138 Park Avenue

MLS® # 12768437
Price $699,000
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2.50
Full Baths 2
Half Baths 1
Square Footage 1,913
Year Built 1950
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Georgian
Status Active

Community Information

Address 138 Park Avenue
Area River Forest
City River Forest
County Cook
State IL
Zip Code 60305

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace Yes
# of Fireplaces 2
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Finished, Unfinished, Full

Exterior

Exterior Vinyl Siding, Brick
Roof Asphalt

School Information

District 200
Elementary Lincoln Elementary School
Middle Roosevelt School
High Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Additional Information

Days on Market 7
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable

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