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River Forest IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

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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:
4
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
3,126
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12289673
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1898
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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This extraordinary home offers a fine blend of classic charm, luxurious amenities and impeccable attention to detail, making it a true standout. Professionally landscaped, extra wide corner lot, included rebuilding the front terrace, which welcomes you to the home. Inside, you are immediately treated to walnut herringbone floors in the foyer, living room, and dining room adding an air of timeless elegance. Mark Menna created the custom wall of built-ins surrounding the LR Fireplace, highlighting the Ann Sacks tile surround. This sets a warm and sophisticated tone. Both the LR & DR have french doors that open to the front terrace, a wonderful feature for summertime entertaining. The custom kitchen, designed by Jean Stoffer, is a chef's dream with high-end appliances, including a 48" Wolf with double ovens, Subzero refrigerator and honed quartz countertops. The extra large island is great for prep with it's 2nd sink and seating allowing your guests and family alike to enjoy a casual meal. The kitchen and breakfast area have serene views of the backyard. French doors in the breakfast room provide access to the impressive outdoor space, featuring a Trex deck entry porch and access to this impressive outdoor space with multiple areas for seating and outdoor cooking. The mature landscaping and lighting that surrounds this area gives off an enchanting vibe. Back inside the family room, enjoy a gas fireplace and custom built-in bookshelves. Through a glass pocket door you enter the mudroom, which is conveniently located just steps from the garage. An updated 1/2 bath and 4th bedroom, with hip sputnik light fixtures, is currently used as an office. Upstairs, the unusual bookcase wall wrapping the stairs invites you to sit and enjoy a book in the reading nook. The primary bedroom is a zen retreat with beautiful views and a luxurious bath with Calcutta marble countertop and tile. Two additional bedrooms with ample closet space share the updated hall bath. During their tenure the sellers finished the basement which now features a large TV room with built-in cabinets and shelves, a game room complete with Uline wine refrigerator and Uline beverage refrigerator. Cute laundry room also has ample storage and there is a utility room with additional storage. The list of improvements is extensive and includes, a full roof replacement and insulation (2015) flat roof and gutters (2022) new chimney (2020) New central air (2024) Garage was new in (2004) and has ample storage and 4 skylights too! Located on the street of dreams, this home is a very short walk to the METRA, parks, blue ribbon schools and shopping. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property! *Please exclude the DR light fixture* *sellers have never used the LR FP*

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,000
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12289799
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Year built:
1940
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Unbeatable Value in River Forest! This meticulously maintained 2BR/1BA condo offers incredible affordability in a prime location. Recent upgrades include newly painted throughout, new kitchen cabinets (2023) and flooring replaced (2022), complementing the stylish granite countertops in the kitchen. The open-concept living and dining area creates a warm, inviting atmosphere, while large windows fill the space with natural light. Both bedrooms are generously sized, featuring custom-built closet organizers for exceptional storage. Additional perks include coin laundry and a spacious storage area in the basement. Enjoy the best of River Forest and Oak Park at your doorstep just three blocks to the CTA Green Line/Metra for an easy commute, and a short walk to Trader Joe's, Lake Theatre, downtown Oak Park, and endless dining and shopping options. Highly rated schools and beautiful, park-like grounds make this a fantastic place to call home. Own for less than rent!

Open House:

Saturday, 2/15 1:30-3:30PM

Beds:
5
Baths:
4.50
Sq.Ft.:
4,758
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12288211
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.21 Acres
Year built:
2012
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner
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Spectacular living inside and out! Enjoy your morning coffee on the 400 sq ft covered front porch and catching up with friends on the newly built Trex 250 sq ft covered back porch with stairs down to the brick paver patio and yard. Once inside, there are hardwood floors on all 4 floors of living. The craftsmanship is unique and so well done, from the crown molding to the beamed ceilings to the stunning staircase. The flow is seamless and all leads to the open chef's kitchen from 2018 with all high-end stainless appliances and huge center island with a 3" thick quartz countertop and generous seating. The family room's west wall is home to a full wall built-in, gas fireplace and direct connected TV. Upstairs there are 2 floors of living. Enjoy 2nd floor laundry, large rooms, big closets with custom closet systems and an elegant new primary bathroom from 2023. The 3rd floor is the perfect tree top bedroom retreat with a walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom and pure wool carpet over the wood floors. The basement can accommodate your tallest guests with ease and fulfill your golf simulator dream! There is a workout room, full bathroom, built in murphy bed for guests and a wet bar/kitchenette. The large stone hearth surrounding the fireplace is the perfect place to cozy up with a book or you can get moving and play a game of ping pong while others watch a movie. This space is meant to be lived in to its fullest and even has stairs that lead up into the backyard. The electronic gate makes it so nice and easy to get in and out no matter the weather. 7837 Greenfield was brand new construction in 2012, has over 4700 sq ft and has been improved even more over the years. It was built with all the bells and whistles: generator, high end air purifiers, lawn sprinkler system, whole house vacuum, hard wired phone and internet connections, in ceiling AV connections and it just keeps getting better. Beautiful neighborhood and an easy walk to schools, parks and local restaurants. Come see why 7837 is the new home for you!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,000
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12157900
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1913
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Beyond Properties Realty Group
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This is your amazing opportunity for River Forest living, yet only a couple blocks from Oak Park/ RF dining and shopping + the Green line El and Metra. This 2 1/2 story stucco beauty has Prairie influences and sits on a 50 x 147 lot with a private driveway and beautiful perennial plantings front and back. You will enjoy coffee or dining al fresco on the back deck, and the security of a newer roof, gutters and Fascia (2018). Zoned AC was installed 2005 and a new boiler and hot water heater (2020/21) make for year-round comfort. On the main level you will appreciate hardwood floors, a large front living room and adjoining dining room - open to the Cherry/Granite/Stainless kitchen, an enclosed front porch and rear family room + back entry with a 1/2 bath. The 2nd floor has 3 bedrooms - one with access to the partially finished attic space, and one with an adjoining office. There is a full bath here, as well as in the partially finished basement that doubles as a recreation room and guest space. This home has many new appliances, smart thermostats, and sits graciously mid-block. Come imagine your best life in this sweet house.

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,764
Status:
NEW LISTING
MLS#:
12219435
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1942
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Extremely well maintained full brick Colonial on an oversize lot with gorgeous mature trees in north central River Forest. Steps away from Constitution Park, Willard Elementary and North Ave restaurants. Hardwood flooring and custom molding throughout; spacious Living Room features a gas log fireplace w/ remote, formal dining room looks out to the professionally landscaped backyard, family room addition with heated marble floors walks out to the yard, kitchen and sitting room round out this level. Second level boasts 4 beds; the primary en suite features another gas fireplace w/ remote and a massive office/bonus space. The other 3 beds share a hallway bath. There is a pull down attic staircase that allows for easy access to storage, or you can get creative with the floor plan and build a proper staircase for additional 3rd floor living space. The full basement boasts a spacious rec room w/3rd gas log fireplace w/ remote, dry bar and a sauna! There is ample storage and zoned mechanicals on the unfinished side. Additionally there is a Generac backup generator, full paver brick drive and a brick 2 car garage with potting/storage shed on the west side.

Beds:
6
Baths:
3.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,033
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12282608
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.15 Acres
Year built:
1906
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Baird & Warner
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Be prepared to be wowed by this surprisingly large, sundrenched, move-in ready, charming farmhouse that offers loads of space and a ton of upgrades! From the vast, inviting front porch, perfect for enjoying the best of Chicago spring, summer and fall, step into a spacious foyer with beautiful tile floor and two generous coat closets. Gather with loved ones in the massive living room with beautiful hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, large bright windows, including a front picture window, and plenty of space for multiple conversation areas. Host your holiday gatherings in the adjoining formal dining room with south facing bay windows that make this room sunny year round. The home boasts a three story addition (circa 2010) in the back, that offers a fantastic open concept kitchen, a family room and a dining area. Cooking your gourmet meals is a delight in the gorgeous chef's kitchen (2022) showcasing miles of quartz countertops, including a generous eat-at island, loads of quality cabinetry, a huge white porcelain farm sink, beautiful tile backsplash, massive refrigerator with full side by side refrigerator and freezer, large range with hood, a huge walk-in pantry, and quality lighting and finishes; and the bay window offers a charming place for an eat-in breakfast table. The adjoining family room is perfect for enjoying game or movie night, and has plenty of space for an additional dining area too with the huge French doors and windows that drench this area with light and lead to a large deck. A first floor full bath (redone in 2022) and bedroom (currently used as an office) round out this level. When you're ready to retire, head upstairs to find five bedrooms! The primary ensuite is your oasis and can easily fit a king size bed with additional space for a sitting area, and the large organized walk-in closet is a dream. The massive en-suite bath (updated in 2022) has new flooring, vanity and lighting and boasts a huge soaking tub with shower, dual vanities, and a separate water closet. Four more fantastic, bright bedrooms on this level, all with great closets; plus another full bath (updated in 2022) with new tile, vanity and a Victorian-style soaking tub complete on this level. The high, dry, bright, lower level (partially finished in 2023) offers even more space! The oversized room (currently set up as a guest room) with a large egress window can be a second family room, office, exercise area or all three; and the adorable laundry room with the sitting area will make even that chore a breeze. The remaining huge unfinished basement space is great for storage and ready for your vision if you need even more space and the sump pump (2023) offers peace of mind! Al-fresco, everyday living and entertaining is a dream with the large deck (2016) and fully fenced (2016) deep yard - prefect for warm weather BBQs and play dates. The 2-car garage (circa 2014) with rare alley access can easily house all your toys and the adjoining parking pad provides additional space for guests. All this in a fantastic River Forest location, on a friendly block that's close to all the fun and excitement of Madison Street - dining, shopping, coffee, ice cream, public transportation, expressways and to parks, schools, forest preserve, and so much more! This is the gem you've been waiting for--nothing to do but unpack, move in, and enjoy. Welcome home!

Beds:
4
Baths:
1.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,000
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12276114
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1893
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Sit back and enjoy the world go by on the gorgeous front porch overlooking an impeccably maintained landscape. Located in the popular River Forest Lincoln School district. Once inside you will find high ceilings over large comfortable rooms leading to a recently fully remodeled kitchen. The central air conditioning was replaced last year and makes the whole house feel comfortable. The home has 4 welcoming bedrooms all on the second floor. Along with a large backyard, where you will find a newer 2-car garage. Everything is done and ready for you to make it your own. Book an appointment today and come find out why so many people are talking about River Forest.

Open House:

Saturday, 2/15 12:00-2:00PM

Beds:
4
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12272924
Type:
Single Family
Lot size:
0.18 Acres
Year built:
1919
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Well maintained 4-bedroom, 2.1-bathroom full brick Bungalow with hardwood floors nestled in one of River Forest's most sought-after neighborhoods. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, this charmer offers a blend of classic character and modern amenities. Super walkable to restaurants on Madison St in Forest Park, Washington Commons Park for youth soccer, Keystone Park for little league, tennis, pickle and paddle courts and the Metra Depot. New concrete walkway, front steps and rebuilt brick wing walls lead you up to the front porch, into the foyer. Then onto the living room/dining room which flows effortlessly into the updated kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and Maple cabinets for all your culinary needs. An adjacent breakfast room adds to the appeal, offering a perfect spot to sip your morning coffee. Two bedrooms, a bath and a half and new HVAC (2023) round out the main level. The second floor boasts two more bedrooms, plus an office or nursery and a full bath. New dual zone HVAC and insulation (2018). The finished basement provides even more living space, with a rec room, laundry and plenty of storage. Outside, enjoy the fully fenced and lush backyard with playset and mature landscaping. Other features of this home include a 2-car garage (2010), updated windows, Dual zone HVAC (2018/2023), rebuilt combustion chimney (2021).

Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
n/a
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12267723
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Year built:
1979
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Dwellings Real Estate Inc.
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Price reduction!!! Welcome to this beautiful 2 bedroom 2 bath River Forest unit in the rarely available Landers House! This super spacious condo has a wonderful lay-out with open and sun filled living and dining rooms accessible to the covered patio. The neutral kitchen has plenty of cabinets and counterspace and a sweet breakfast nook with a big window. The huge primary suite has a bathroom with double bowl vanity and jacuzzi tub as well as a large walk-in closet and sitting room. The second bedroom is also sizeable with a big organized closet. Additional awesome amenities include newer oak hardwood floors throughout, in-unit laundry with a stackable washer/dryer, loads of storage in the unit, 2-car tandem headed garage spaces and brand new windows and sliding doors! Get ready to move because this unit has everything you've been looking for in your next home!

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,050
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12209141
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Subdivision:
Arlington House
Year built:
1951
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
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STOP IN TAKE A LOOK & MAKE AN OFFER ON THIS 2 BR. 1BATH CONDO IN RIVER FOREST 2ND FLOOR WITH HARD WOOD FLOORS,NEWER WINDOWS SUN FILLED ROOMS,DOUBLE CLOSETS,PET FRIENDLY BLD. HEAT INCLUDED IN ASSESSMENTS AND ASSIGNED PARKING CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ONE BLOCK AWAY,AND CLOSE TO EXPRESSWAY ,SHOPPING SCHOOLS, RESTAURANT,HOSPITALS. GREAT LOCATION SO LETS MAKE THIS YOUR NEW HOME AND OR GREAT INVESTMENT.ELECTRIC UPGRADED TO CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THIS UNIT, AND NEW DISHWASHER 2025

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,200
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12207412
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Year built:
1950
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: American International Realty
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River Forest Arlington House, Spacious and affordable 2br/1ba corner condo with hardwood flooring throughout. The front entrance, facing pretty courtyard, consists of an inviting open living room/dining room "L shaped" layout with an adjoining kitchen. Kitchen and bathroom have original tile in good condition. 2 nice sized bedrooms have wall to wall closets and hallway also has a linen closet and a coat closet. If in need of extra space, there is also an assigned storage room #5 next to the laundry room downstairs (enter from back 1104-1106 parking entrance). Outdoor parking that is located in the back of the building can be requested from the association in the beginning of the year. Close to expressways, shopping, restaurants, Concordia University, parks, and public transportation. This unit is being sold as-is. It is a nonsmoking, pet friendly (up to 25lbs), and rentable building!

Beds:
5
Baths:
3.50
Sq.Ft.:
3,007
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12196882
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1948
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Charming Stone Five Bedroom Cape Cod in a Great Location. Quiet Corner yet Walkable to Shopping and Restaurants. Large Living Room with a Fireplace and Built-ins. Spacious Dining Room leads to the Kitchen and Breakfast Room. Family Room Lined in Glass Overlooks an Inviting Patio that opens to a Large Yard. An Attached 2 Car Garage for the Ultimate Convenience. Also on the Main Level are Three Bedrooms Including the Primary Suite with a Private Bath and Two Bedrooms with Another Full Bath. Multiple Options for a Home Office. The Second Floor has Two Additional Huge Bedrooms and a Spacious Full Bath. The Finished Lower Level Boasts Another Fireplace and a Retro Bar along with Storage, Laundry Room, Guest Bath and a Jumbo Rec Room!

Beds:
5
Baths:
4.00
Sq.Ft.:
3,982
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12161437
Type:
Single Family
Year built:
1924
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Compass
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Beautiful sun-filled home sits on a 230-foot-deep lot with finishes chosen by Designer, Sanem D'Angelo with Studio Sanem! This rarely available, meticulously rebuilt property includes all NEW INFRASTRUCTURE! Bright sunny kitchen with center island leads to breakfast area, family room, and a large 13X11 enclosed screened deck and 9X9 unscreened porch overlooking the yard. The spacious primary suite boasts an elegant full bath, including a separate walk-in shower, soaking tub, and double vanity! Enjoy morning coffee on your 10X9 outdoor deck with expansive tree-top views! Two other 2nd-floor B/R's also offer a large 16X10 shared outdoor deck! Convenient 2nd floor laundry. Generous sunlit 3rd floor with two added bedrooms and a quant sitting area perfect for homework or home office space. Semi-finished basement is bright with above-grade windows for added living space including a large rec room, bonus room, half bath, and storage! Side drive to new 3 car garage! All new Anderson windows. Generac generator adds peace of mind! 3 heat sources! A boiler and 2 gas-forced air furnaces provide redundant heat! Blown-in spray foam insulation, 5/8" drywall, all new headers, and 4 steal I-beams! A short commute to Downtown Chicago, and O'Hare Airport! Close to Metra, schools, library, and Thatcher Woods.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
893
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12161937
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Year built:
1940
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
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Beds:
2
Baths:
2.00
Sq.Ft.:
1,340
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12164543
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Year built:
1968
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Homesmart Connect LLC
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Great Location in North West River Forest !! ESTATE SALE : This beautiful 2 bed, 2 bath condo is located in a neighborhood of million dollar homes. This unit has Brand New White Oak floors through out, upgrades not common in other units. Including a stunning newer kitchen with high end cabinets, granite counter tops, newer stainless steel appliances and tasteful porcelain floors. This unit gets tons of natural sun light, spacious walk out balcony. Large living room and Dining area. Master bedroom suite with full bathroom , Second bedroom and full bathroom recently been updated with higher end materials. Unit also features a private balcony, assigned parking space number 28 , and storage space. Building is extremely well managed and offers a party room, laundry room, and elevator. Enjoy River Forest living in this amazing condo located near Keystone Park, Metra, 15 minutes from Chicago loop , many places of worship, local shops and large Jewel Food store on Lake Street close by. In the same area of the Village hall and Police and Fire Departments you could not be safer. OWN A PIECE OF THE PIE !!

Beds:
3
Baths:
2.50
Sq.Ft.:
2,500
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12111430
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Year built:
1970
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Pyne Properties, LLC
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Welcome home to this expansive top-floor, 3 bed, 2.5 bath residence in River Forest. This condominium lives and breathes like a single family home thanks to its intelligent layout of elegant hallways separating the generous living and sleeping quarters with an eat-in kitchen and in-unit laundry at the nexus of it all. The spacious living room is bathed in light from a central balcony overlooking the treetops and well-manicured courtyard grounds below and the formal dining room is easily capable of hosting large gatherings around the table. The primary suite with 4 sets of closets and a double-deep bathroom make for a sanctuary unto itself. The remaining two bedrooms are nearly as generously sized and share a full bath across the hall. Central air conditioning and heat are managed by two independent systems with additional ample closets found throughout. The home conveys with an indoor heated garage space and storage locker in this well-maintained elevator building. Located across the street from Concordia University Chicago, you will find easy access via Harlem Ave. to the shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and public transit in downtown Oak Park; as well as the I-290 Eisenhower Expressway connecting you to downtown Chicago.

Beds:
2
Baths:
1.00
Sq.Ft.:
900
Status:
Active
MLS#:
12060460
Type:
Condo, Townhouse
Subdivision:
River Forest Garden
Year built:
1942
A broker reciprocity listing Courtesy: Keller Williams Thrive
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Live in River Forest at a very affordable price!! Spacious natural light east facing 2 bedrooms, 1 bath condo unit Open floor concept Living/Dining combo. Kitchen has new pine cabinets and granite counter space. Laundry onsite with storage in basement. River Forest is a community of parks, playing fields, top tier schools from pre-school through college. Near Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, CTA Green Line, major shopping areas.

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