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River Forest IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

26 Properties Found

The median home value in River Forest, IL is $520,000. This is higher than the county median home value of $285,000. The national median home value is $308,980. The average price of homes sold in River Forest, IL is $520,000. Approximately 83% of River Forest homes are owned, compared to 11% rented, while 5% are vacant. River Forest real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you like to see a property, contact River Forest real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Beds:
3
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,260
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12727411
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1924
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Compass
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This stunning brick Dutch Colonial is located in the center of River Forest. Featuring three bedrooms on the second level and an additional bedroom in the lower level, this home is sure to impress from the moment you walk through the door. The expansive floor plan is seamless for entertaining and offers many layout options. Highlights include a custom-designed kitchen curated by North & Madison that opens to the dining and family room areas, as well as a generous living room that connects to a sunroom, which could easily serve as an office or playroom. The large primary suite on the second level features a walk-in closet, access to a screened-in porch, and options to add a primary bath. Additionally, a third-floor walk-up attic provides endless potential. The basement was thoughtfully planned and renovated in 2024 to include a full bath, an additional bedroom, a beautiful laundry area, a large storage room, and two recreation areas equipped with cabinetry and space for entertaining. New roof this year too!! Fantastic location, walkable to award winning schools, parks, El/Metra and steps to Concordia. Don't miss this special home.

Beds:
4
Baths:
5.50
Sq.Ft.:
4,449
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12717438
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.42 Acres
Year built:
1971
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner
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Step into a home where timeless character meets modern comfort. Ideally located in the heart of River Forest, this distinctive contemporary residence is just moments from top-rated schools, parks, and public transportation.Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the home offers expansive living spaces on every level, all centered around a dramatic light-filled atrium that fills the interior with natural sunlight and creates a striking architectural focal point.The inviting first floor features beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The spacious living room is bathed in natural light and seamlessly connects to the outdoor deck and beautifully landscaped backyard, creating an ideal indoor-outdoor lifestyle. The adjoining dining room flows naturally into the updated kitchen, which showcases custom cabinetry, granite countertops, a center island, and a generous breakfast area with additional built-in cabinetry and a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A versatile first-floor family room with an adjoining full bath offers the flexibility to serve as a guest suite or additional bedroom. The luxurious first-floor primary suite provides a private retreat with dual vanities, a separate shower, and a whirlpool tub. One of the home's most remarkable features is the stunning two-story library. Lined with built-in bookshelves and complete with a rolling ladder, this extraordinary space is perfect for book lovers, or a peaceful sanctuary for reading and relaxation. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms, and a tandem room all overlooking the atrium, and two full bathrooms, offering plenty of space for family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. The 4th bedroom is also a perfect office space as it is currently being used as such. The finished basement expands the home's versatility with a large recreation room, exercise room, full bathroom, and private sauna-ideal for fitness, entertaining, or creating your own spa-like retreat. A spacious laundry and utility room provides exceptional storage and convenient access to the backyard. Outside, the private backyard offers multiple areas for entertaining and relaxation, including a deck accessible from the living room and a separate patio. The yard is surrounded by mature trees that provide the perfect balance of sun and shade. Completing the property is a two-car garage with dual-side access and a circular concrete driveway, with a carport and allowing you to pull in and out with ease-no backing out required. Offering exceptional space, thoughtful design, and a truly unique layout, this one-of-a-kind River Forest home combines architectural character with modern amenities in an outstanding location.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
900
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12722453
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1953
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner
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Renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in River Forest with a rare shared garage space - a standout feature in this vintage brick building steps from North Avenue shops and restaurants, directly across from Fresh Thyme. Inside, 785 square feet of freshly painted, move-in ready living space greet you with light engineered flooring throughout the open living and dining areas. The living room spans 14'2" x 15'10", flowing into an 11'6" x 8'11" dining area and a beautiful galley kitchen outfitted with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a high-end gas range. The primary bedroom offers 11'1" x 14'4" of space, while the second bedroom measures 10'8" x 8'7" - both served by a full bath with a pedestal sink, tiled tub-shower combo, and vintage tilework that adds character throughout. Additional perks include a coin-operated laundry, a utility sink, and extra storage in the basement. Ceiling fans in the kitchen and dining area add everyday comfort. Set in a classic courtyard brick building with mature landscaping and a welcoming shared entry, this River Forest condo puts you within easy reach of North Avenue's shops and restaurants, Fresh Thyme, and everything that makes River Forest a sought-after community. Comfortable, updated, and ready for its next owner - this River Forest gem won't last long.

Beds:
5
Baths:
5.50
Sq.Ft.:
3,500
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12723979
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.2 Acres
Year built:
2026
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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COMPLETE, AND READY FOR OCCUPANCY .... NEW CONSTRUCTION ALERT! BRAND NEW BUILD,,,, PER PLANS...5200 SQUARE FEET INCLUDING BASEMENT, 9 FOOT CEILINGS ON ALL LEVELS. 6 BEDROOMS, 5 FULL & 1 HALF BATHROOMS. SPECTACULAR PLANS INCLUDE: FIRST FLOOR CONSISTS OF A LIVING ROOM, FORMAL DINING ROOM, BUTLERS PANTRY, KITCHEN WITH BREAKFAST AREA OVERLOOKING A COVERED TERRACE AREA, FAMILY ROOM WITH FIREPLACE AND FRENCH DOORS LEADING TO THE TERRACE AREAS, FIRST FLOOR EN-SUITE (PRIVATE) WITH STUNNING FULL BATH, PLUS AN ADDITIONAL 1/2 BATHROOM FOR GUESTS & MUD ROOM WITH BUILT-INS. SECOND FLOOR CONSISTS OF 4 BEDROOMS & 3 FULL BATHROOMS, INCLUDING AN EN-SUITE AND THE PRIMARY SUITE WITH FIREPLACE, 2 WALK IN CLOSETS AND AN INCREDIBLE BATHROOM (FREE STANDING TUB, 2 VANITIES (INDIVIDUAL), PRIVATE SHOWER AREA, LINEN CLOSET). 2ND FLOOR LAUNDRY ROOM. THE FULL FINISHED BASEMENT IS MASSIVE & INCLUDES FAMILY ROOM W/ FIREPLACE AND A GAME AREA WITH A WET BAR & BEVERAGE COOLER, 1 BEDROOM, 1 FULL BATHROOM, WORK OUT ROOM, ADDITIONAL LAUNDRY ROOM AND STORAGE. SOME OF MANY FEATURES INCLUDE 3 FIREPLACES TOTAL (PRIMARY BEDROOM, 1ST FLOOR FAMILY ROOM AND BASEMENT FAMILY ROOM), CUSTOM LIGHTING, CUSTOM TILE WORK, REAR TERRACES (COVERED AND UNCOVERED), FINISHES INCLUDE: WHITE OAK FLOORING THROUGHOUT, EXPANSIVE FOYER & STAIRWAY WITH GLASS WINDOWS (BREATHTAKING), KITCHEN APPLIANCES INCLUDE SUBZERO REFRIGERATOR, WOLF STOVE, BUILT IN HOOD, MIELE COFFEE MAKER BUILT-IN, SLIM SHAKER STYLE WOOD CABINETRY, BUTLERS PANTRY WITH ADDITIONAL SINK, BEVERAGE COOLER. IMPECCABLE CONSTRUCTION BY AN IMPECCABLE BUILDER!

Beds:
1
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12721595
Type:
Condo
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Compass
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Welcome to 406 Franklin Ave, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom condo in the highly desirable River Forest area. This thoughtfully designed residence offers comfort, convenience, and low-maintenance living. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly throughout the unit. The spacious living area is perfect for relaxing or entertaining, while the adjoining kitchen is equipped with modern conveniences, including a dishwasher, electric oven, and electric stove, and microwave, making meal prep a breeze. The generously sized bedroom provides ample space for your personal retreat and includes a large double closet. Additional storage (#3) and laundry on the lower level. Parking spot is #10 (separate PIN). Easy access to public transportation, parking and shopping. Don't miss your opportunity to make this fantastic condo your new home. Schedule a showing today and see all that 406 Franklin Ave has to offer!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.50
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12719858
Type:
Condo
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: McSully Properties LLC
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Come see this completely gut-renovated and move-in ready, stunning 2-bedroom/1.5-bath, first-floor condo. This property offers modern finishes, thoughtful upgrades, and unbeatable convenience throughout. Every detail has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. The beautifully redesigned interior features all-new flooring, doors, trim, contemporary light fixtures, and recessed can lighting throughout. The spacious kitchen has been fully renovated with brand-new cabinetry, granite countertops, and new stainless steel appliances, offering both style and functionality for everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with modern finishes, including newly retiled surfaces, lighting, fixtures, vanities, and mirrors. The open and inviting layout provides comfortable living space filled with natural light and clean, modern design. Enjoy the ease of living on first floor including a prime exterior parking space just steps from the entrance for added convenience. The laundry room is located directly outside the unit, making the proximity feel like an extension of the condo itself. With every major upgrade already completed, this is a rare opportunity to own a fully renovated home in truly move-in condition.

Beds:
5
Baths:
6.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,200
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12512337
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1933
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Exit Strategy Realty, crawfordjolyn@gmail.com
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Attractive red brick Colonial on a corner lot. The home was custom built in 1933 with a slate roof; bay windows and brick driveway. The home is walking distance to elementary & junior high schools with adjoining or nearby beautiful parks. North Ave is conveniently within walking distance to grocery stores; salons, a wide choice of cafes and restaurants. This home had 3 level's when it was built. However a 4th level of living space included a 2 room suite, wall to wall closest; work-study-hobby area and & private bath. Currently there are 5 bedrooms - 5 full baths and 2 half baths. The 1st floor has a suite ideal for guests; relatives or live in. The center entrance has a marble floor; a large closet with a window and an interior mail drop. The powder room which is located nearthe main entry; large closet and the interior to the finished basement complete with a wet bar. The sunken living room has oak flooring; a wood-buring fireplace; a large bay window with sitting room for art and plant display. There's a built in display case in the corner of the room that illiminates and lined with mirrors. The large sunroom in the front of the house was used as an office; music room and entertainment. The 2nd fireplace is located on the inside wall. This room is protected with privacy by the landscaping, but the wooden blinds allow the sunshine in the AM & PM. The formal dining room, kitchen and breakfast room are centrally located near the exits to the attached garage with brick driveway, a concrete patio and rear garden area. The spiral staircase that leads to the 2nd floor. Each of the 3 bedrooms have their own full baths and large tandem walk closet for linens and out of season clothes. The 3rd floor is a 2 room suite with a large bedroom and full bath and wall to wall closets. The tandem area is useful as a separate work-study-hobby space with built in bookcases, a storage closet and access to attic area. The galley kitchen was just updated with all new stainless appliances and has a separate butler pantry area and breakfast room. If you're looking to restore this home's vibe, this could be your home.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12708621
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1941
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Welcome to this classic brick Colonial in one of River Forest's most convenient and desirable in-town locations. Filled with natural light, this is the kind of place that feels like home from the moment you walk in-and one that gives you the space and flexibility to settle in and enjoy everyday life. Mornings here start off easy, with sunlight pouring into the main living spaces and plenty of room to move through the day without feeling cramped. The spacious living room with a gas fireplace is a comfortable place to unwind at the end of the day, while the updated eat-in kitchen is the kind of spot where meals, homework, and casual conversation all seem to happen naturally. A formal dining room gives you room to host holidays or dinner with friends, and the first-floor den with new windows in 2024 is perfect for working from home, reading, or just finding a quiet corner when you need one. Upstairs, the three spacious bedrooms offer a calm retreat, with hardwood floors throughout and a vintage hall bath that adds a little character to the mix. The finished basement gives you even more room to spread out, whether you're using the cozy family room with wood-burning fireplace for movie nights, setting up the fourth bedroom as an office or guest space, or simply appreciating the extra storage that helps keep life organized. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard feels like an extension of the home. The pressed-concrete patio is ideal for summer dinners, morning coffee, or relaxing after a long day, and the fenced yard gives you space to garden, play, or let pets enjoy the outdoors. With a large lot, a two-car garage, and a storage shed, there's room here for both everyday living and the extras that make a house feel easy to live in. And the location makes daily life especially convenient. You're within walking distance of the Metra, Green Line, River Forest Town Center, Roosevelt Middle School, Lincoln Elementary School, and the River Forest Public Library, so errands, school drop-offs, commuting, and weekend plans are all close at hand. It's the kind of home that offers classic charm, comfortable living, and a lifestyle that feels both connected and easy.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,206
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12703586
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1979
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Don't miss this spacious and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offering over 2,100 square feet of living space in one of River Forest's most sought-after, meticulously maintained elevator buildings. This impressive residence features gorgeous engineered wood floors throughout most of the unit, newer high-end energy-efficient/noise-reducing windows, a welcoming foyer, an expansive formal living room and dining room, and a large front balcony overlooking Harlem Avenue. The spacious kitchen has recently received a stylish facelift with quartz countertops, professionally painted cabinetry, updated hardware, and a new ceiling fan, while still offering abundant cabinet space, generous counter space, and a separate breakfast room. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet, vanity area, and an updated en suite bath with a walk-in shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms-one currently used as a home office-provide plenty of flexibility. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, exceptional closet space, storage just outside the unit plus two assigned garage parking spaces. The professionally managed building offers a secure, redecorated lobby, elevator access, and beautifully maintained common areas. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, parks, and public transportation. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking for space, comfort, and convenience in the heart of River Forest. But don't take my word for it. Schedule your exclusive private tour today and come see it for yourself. It could very well be the one you will want to call home.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,082
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12711326
Type:
Townhouse
Year built:
1956
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
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Seeking a townhouse without HOA fees? Discover this two-bedroom townhouse in River Forest, boasting hardwood floors throughout, a spacious family room in the basement, and a modernized kitchen with granite countertops. The property features recent updates, including the installation of a new refrigerator, dishwasher, garbage disposal, exhaust, and cabinets in 2024, as well as new plumbing in the basement and kitchen sink. Electric panel 2020. Windows are newer (2020), and heated full bathroom floors. Additionally, new roof shingles were installed in 2024. Residents will appreciate the highly rated River Forest School District, while everyone can enjoy the nearby amenities, including dining, shopping, trains, and parks.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
900
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12702629
Type:
Condo
Subdivision:
Arlington House
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: RE/MAX In The Village
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An affordable two bedroom condo in River Forest! Great schools, great parks, public transportation, restaurants and shops - all nearby. Handsome brick building with a big landscaped courtyard. Maple cabinet eat-in kitchen with new stainless steel stove and refrigerator. Mostlly hardwood floors with new carpet in second bedroom, two new ceiling fans. Ceramic tile bath with a vanity and a cute, decorative mirror. On-site laundry and storage (space #16.) Move-in ready and available for a quick closing! *Seller currently has an on-site parking space #22 assigned by the HOA.

Beds:
4
Baths:
3.50
Sq.Ft.:
3,415
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12696727
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1939
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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A rare opportunity to own a French Eclectic residence designed by noted architect Jerome R. Cerny. Cherished by only two owners. The dramatic foyer sets the tone. A striking wrought-iron staircase, curved walls, and refinished hardwood floors welcome you into the home. The living room features a gas fireplace, custom built-in bookcases, and elegant crown molding, while the formal dining room is highlighted by a beautiful bay window, creating the perfect setting for family gatherings. The sun-filled kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring a bay window overlooking the backyard, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and a butler's pantry. A large second-floor landing opens to four bedrooms, each offering generous closet space. The cozy primary suite offers a gas fireplace and a renovated en-suite bath. The fourth bedroom includes its own renovated full bath, while two additional bedrooms share a connecting full bath. The lower level features a spacious family room with a third fireplace and custom built-in shelving and media area. The oversized utility room offers laundry along with flexible space for a home office, exercise room, storage, or additional living needs with room to add a fourth bath. The two-car attached garage offers convenience and additional storage. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped backyard with a large stone patio and plenty space for entertaining. Located just two blocks from top-rated Willard Elementary School and Constitution Park, with nearby restaurants, shopping & more.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.50
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12703263
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1936
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Maia Homes
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Storybook English Tudor In beautiful River Forest. Move in condition, spacious rooms, huge backyard with mature landscaping. Charm . Walk to everything location.A must see. You won't be disappointed.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12700325
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1971
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: North Clybourn Group, Inc.
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Top-floor living in a well-established River Forest elevator building - no neighbors above, abundant natural light, and nearly 1,800 square feet of thoughtfully rehabbed living space that sets a high bar for move-in ready. Completely renovated in 2024, Unit 504 was rebuilt with intention. The kitchen features flat-panel cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a custom southwest-inspired tiled backsplash - finished with an eat-in layout that balances everyday function with genuine style. Luxury vinyl plank flooring anchors the main living areas, complemented by tile in the kitchen and plush carpet in all three bedrooms - each surface selected where it performs and looks best. Both bathrooms were fully updated as part of the 2024 rehab, delivering clean, modern finishes throughout. The floor plan is generous and well-proportioned, with an abundance of closet storage inside the unit and a large private storage closet conveniently located on the same floor. Two deeded garage parking spaces are included - a premium feature in this market. The building is professionally managed with healthy reserves, and coin laundry is available on-site. Elevator access makes the fifth floor as effortless as the first. The location is equally compelling. Short distance to I-290, nearby public transportation, and walkable proximity to the dining and retail corridors that define River Forest and Oak Park. Concordia University and Dominican University are minutes away, and the unit falls within the acclaimed Oak Park-River Forest School District.

Beds:
3
Baths:
1.50
Sq.Ft.:
1,525
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12691402
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1912
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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RARE OPPORTUNITY as this charming home, located on one of River Forest's highly sought-after blocks, is available after 50 years. With mature trees on its 50'x200' foot lot and located mere blocks from top-rated schools, library, parks, transportation and other amenities, this storybook cottage home with large rooms and beamed ceilings offers an unbeatable location with room to live, expand or build anew. With character, large yard, side driveway and location, the potential is nearly limitless.

Beds:
5
Baths:
5.50
Sq.Ft.:
6,008
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12695684
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1927
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Timeless River Forest classic with modern updates. The heart of this home is a beautifully remodeled kitchen complete with custom cabinetry, Quartz countertops, and high end appliances. The above, under counter and cabinet lighting make this room a gem. The breakfast room includes refrigerated drawers under the coffee bar. A sun filled family room, lovely porch and yard are just off the kitchen. While there is a quieter entertainment den which includes a wet bar and is surrounded by eight classic wooden doors. All of the 4 full and 3 half baths have also just been remodeled. This home spans 14 rooms and boasts 6775 square feet of living space. The attic is one hugh finished room with a half bath. The basement has another family room with another fireplace. From the front entrance to the back bluestone patio this home blends timeless charm with modern living.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,300
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12679293
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1965
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner
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Welcome to this sun-filled, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in a desirable elevator building in River Forest. Original parquet floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless character. Outside you'll find the private patio and enjoy peaceful views that make you feel as though you're sitting among the treetops. The spacious floor plan offers a seamless flow between the living and dining areas, providing plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. The versatile second bedroom includes custom built-in shelving, making it ideal as a home office, library, or guest room while still offering plenty of space for a bed. The generously sized primary suite is filled with natural light and features a recently updated en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include one covered parking spot, convenient first-floor coin laundry, and a party room for gatherings and special occasions. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, and transportation, this beautiful home combines comfort, convenience, and move-in ready appeal in beautiful north River Forest.

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,437
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12677603
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1920
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Beautifully updated while thoughtfully preserving the timeless charm of a classic 1920s bungalow, this exceptional home underwent a comprehensive gut renovation and full second-story addition in 2012. Major improvements included updated electrical and plumbing systems, new kitchen and baths, and countless modern upgrades, creating the perfect blend of vintage character and today's conveniences. Recent improvements include a brand-new mini-split central air conditioning system for the first floor and a brand-new A/C condenser for the second floor. The inviting first floor features a bright sunroom, gracious living room with a handsome fireplace, formal dining room, first-floor bedroom or office, and an open-concept kitchen designed for everyday living and entertaining. The expansive second floor offers a luxurious primary suite, convenient second-floor laundry, and two additional generously sized bedrooms. The partially finished basement provides excellent flexibility with a family room, office area, and abundant storage space. Step outside to enjoy the large deck with pergola overlooking the extraordinary 80' x 178' lot-an ideal setting for entertaining, outdoor play, gardening, or future expansion. A rare opportunity to enjoy the character of a historic bungalow with all the space and amenities today's buyers are seeking.

Beds:
4
Baths:
4.50
Sq.Ft.:
4,766
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12631338
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.22 Acres
Year built:
2023
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Joseph Rossi & Associates
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Rare newer-construction opportunity in one of River Forest's most desirable residential settings. Thoughtfully designed with timeless Colonial architecture and elevated custom finishes, this residence blends classic curb appeal with modern luxury, everyday function, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. The home delivers an ideal layout for entertaining, family living, guest accommodations, recreation, fitness, and private work space. Inside, designer-grade selections are carried throughout, including hardwood and porcelain tile flooring, stone and tile baths, generous custom storage, quality millwork, central air, gas heat, and a well-appointed kitchen designed for both daily use and entertaining. Elegant French doors and oversized windows create a bright, open feel while connecting the main living areas to the home's outdoor spaces. The exterior is equally impressive, featuring a fully gated property, patio and terrace areas, an outdoor kitchen, stone/stucco construction, concrete driveway, 3-car built-in garage, upgraded composite and iron fencing, automated gated access, and a whole-house natural gas generator. Set on a 9,400-square-foot lot, this custom home offers a polished, move-in-ready lifestyle with excellent access to River Forest schools, parks, shopping, dining, transportation, and nearby Oak Park amenities.

Beds:
5
Baths:
5.50
Sq.Ft.:
5,000
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12676732
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1948
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Some homes ask you to compromise. This one never will. Tucked into one of River Forest's most coveted streets, surrounded by the kind of architecture that makes people slow their cars down just to look - this is the ranch-style, with a guest 2nd floor - you didn't know you were waiting for. Completely reimagined by River Forest's premier builder, nearly 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space unfolds with the quiet confidence Walk through the door and the light finds you first. The open, airy living spaces flow effortlessly from one room to the next - no awkward transitions, no wasted corners, just a graceful rhythm that feels natural from the very first step. At the heart of it all, a stunning open-concept kitchen stuns with quartz counters, Fisher-Pykal, Z-Line, and Bosch appliances - all brand new with beautiful finishes throughout. This space & brightness that makes every morning feel like a fresh start. The 5-bedroom, 5.1 bath layout speaks directly to the way people actually live today - and the way they want to feel when they come home. For the downsizer who refuses to downsize their life: the first-floor primary suite is your sanctuary. Luxurious, private, and perfectly appointed - no stairs, no compromise; no mornings spent wishing for something different. Guests settle beautifully into a second luxury primary suite upstairs, giving everyone the space and privacy they deserve. When the family gathers - and they will - the finished lower level becomes the heartbeat of the house. A second family room, dedicated office space, a rec room that earns its name, and storage that actually solves problems. This is where the holidays happen. Where the poker nights run late. Where the grandchildren make memories. Step outside to your private European-style courtyard - a rare and romantic feature that sets this home apart from every other listing in town. The paver patio opens to a roomy backyard that feels like a secret, peaceful and green and entirely your own. An attached garage. A location that puts dinner on North Avenue within a leisurely stroll, Thyme and Honey nearby for flowers and fresh bread. The Oak Park River Forest Country Club is a short, scenic trip down Thatcher Avenue - the kind of errand that feels like a pleasure. And when the world calls you further - O'Hare is easily accessible for spontaneous weekend escapes, while the Metra whisks you into Chicago's Loop in under 30 minutes. This is River Forest living at its most effortless. Refined without being rigid. Generous without being showy. And it is ready for you - exactly as you are right now.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,065
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12629351
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1970
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Prestige Partners Realty, Inc.
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You will be amazed at this spacious top-floor corner condo, 2 bedroom/2.5 bath with custom office in the desired Valencia Condominiums. This home offers an open concept living room and dining area, large windows with abundant natural light. A generous kitchen with lots of cabinets, stainless steel appliances, eat-in area and breakfast bar. The oversized primary suite features a full wall custom closet, walk-in closet and on-suite full bath. Spacious second bedroom and custom office. In unit laundry room, one garage space and storage locker. Property is being sold 'AS IS.'

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
2,123
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12511397
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1918
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Solid Structure. Endless possibility. Prime River Forest Location. Bring your design visions to River Forest's most desired tree-line streets. 700 Monroe Ave offers the rare chance to create a dream home from the inside out - the interior is ready for a full gut rehab, while key exterior updates are already complete. The home's handsome brick facade has been fully tuck-pointed, ensuring long-term structural integrity and a new two-car garage has just been built- major expenses already handled. Inside is a blank canvass awaiting your custom floor plan, finishes and fixtures. Nestled among stately homes and mature trees, sits moments from River Forest's top-rated schools, METRA station, parks and Lake Street dining. Whether you're a builder, investor or homeowner ready to craft a truly personalized residence, the groundwork is here-and the potential is exceptional. PROPERTY SOLD AS-IS, Showings by appointment 24 hours notice please.

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,300
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12480821
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1972
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Stellar Pref. The Re Clinic
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Welcome to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit located in a well-maintained building in the heart of River Forest. Building amenities include shared coin laundry, a secure lobby with elevator access, and two assigned parking spaces-a rare find in this area. Professionally managed HOA includes water, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, and common area. Conveniently located near Metra, schools, shopping, dining, and parks. Key Features: Elevator Building with Lobby. Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances, Living Room and Dining Room. Two Spacious Private Balconies. Shared Coin Laundry in Building. Two Assigned Parking Spaces. Well-Maintained, Professionally Managed Association. Universities & Colleges Nearby: Dominican University, Concordia University Chicago, Triton College. Property is offered in as-is condition. Schedule your private showing today.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,586
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12453235
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1965
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Redfin Corporation
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Stunning 3Bed/2Bath River Forest condo! Spacious, freshly painted home with tons of natural light offers all new flooring throughout, new kitchen with brand new quartz countertops, new cabinetry, new tile backsplash, top-tier stainless steel appliances, new sink & faucet, new lighting fixtures, new blinds, and upgraded electric system with home surge protection. Primary suite has large walk-in closet and large bathroom with double vanity. Private balcony off of living area is perfect for entertaining. Covered parking spot and big storage room included. Building offers party room and common laundry. Great location near schools, parks, recreational trails, grocery stores, Costco, and Target.

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,786
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12427929
Type:
Condo
Year built:
1967
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Bright and spacious 3 bedroom 2 bath condo in River Forest elevator building! Double door entry to large foyer. Generous living room with west facing balcony. Separate dining room. Large wood cabinet kitchen with plenty of storage and an eating area/table space. The primary suite boasts a spacious bedroom, good closet space and dressing area, and full bathroom. 2nd full bathroom in hallway with additional 2 bedrooms. This unit lives like a ranch home. First floor laundry room and storage room. Exercise room. Two parking spaces - 1 garage space and 1 outside under cover! Convenient location near restaurants, grocery stores, and public transportation.

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