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Sold on 05/01/2021
Donna Barnhisel of Gagliardo Realty Associates LLC

1135 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

  • $915,000

    Last sold 05/01/2021 after 115 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 4

    bath

  • 3,677

    Sqft ($249/Sqft)

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About 1135 Forest Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1928
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.33 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Elegant craftsmanship can be found throughout this beautiful french normandy home situated in the heart of river forest. Sophistication is evident from the moment you walk in the door. Enter into the impressive foyer then step down into the formal living room with fireplace and built in benches leading into the magnificent light filled family room which overlooks the blue stone terrace with professional lush landscaping and seasonally colorful gated backyard. A separate formal dining room for entertaining. The wonderful updated kitchen has top-quality appliances and leads to the light filled breakfast nook and home office. The second floor offers the lovely master suite, 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. 2 more additional bedrooms with a full bath on the third floor. The amazing partially finished lower level boasts 2 washers and 2 dryers. The paved side driveway and porte-cochere just adds to the privacy and elegance of this home. Beautifully constructed and large enough to accommodate family and friends for years to come.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Donna Barnhisel
Listing Office - Gagliardo Realty Associates LLC
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#10964732 • last updated 2 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 17 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Tudor
MLS # 10964732
Status Closed
SubType 3 Stories
Living Area 3677
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.3318
Property Tax $ 23909.85
Year Built 1928
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% - $350, Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 3
# Half Baths 1
Basement Partial, Partially Finished
Total # of Rooms 13
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Wood Burning, Living Room
Exterior
Roof Slate
Garage Desc Detached
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Garage
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area River Forest
County Cook
Elementary School Willard Elementary School
Elementary School District 90
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Middle School District 90
Middle School Roosevelt School
High School District 200
APN 15013020030000
Directions HARLEM AVE TO DIVISION WEST TO FOREST AVE SOUTH TO ADDRESS
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jul 2021
    Public Records
  • Jul 14, 2021 Sold
    $915,000
  • Jun 2021
    mls logo MLS # 10964732
  • Jun 15, 2021 Sold
    $915,000 (-6.2%)
  • Jun 1, 2021 Pending
  • May 2, 2021 Active
  • Mar 26, 2021 Price Change
    $975,000 (-2.4%)
  • Mar 1, 2021 Listed
  • Feb 15, 2021 Active
  • Jan 6, 2021 Listed
    $999,000
  • Jan 2021
    mls logo MLS # 10912989
  • Jan 6, 2021 Cancelled
  • Oct 21, 2020 Listed
    $999,000 (-9.2%)
  • Oct 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10781036
  • Oct 21, 2020 Cancelled
  • Jul 14, 2020 Listed
    $1,100,000 (-8.3%)
  • Jul 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10709403
  • Jul 14, 2020 Cancelled
  • May 8, 2020 Price Change
    $1,199,000 (+20.0%)
  • May 8, 2020 Listed
    $999,000 (-16.7%)
  • May 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10624290
  • May 1, 2020 Expired
  • Jan 31, 2020 Listed
    $1,199,000 (-4.1%)
  • Jan 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10555038
  • Jan 31, 2020 Canceled
  • Oct 22, 2019 Listed
    $1,250,000 (-3.8%)
  • Oct 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10384186
  • Oct 22, 2019 Canceled
  • Jul 10, 2019 Price Change
    $1,299,000 (-7.2%)
  • May 17, 2019 Listed
    $1,400,000
  • 1135 Forest Ave
    $915K
  • River Forest
    $599K
  • 60305
    $450K +12% y/y
  • River Forest
    $500K +22% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
1131 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,397,000 4/3 3,106 0.01
1141 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,811,000 6/3 4,449 0.01
1127 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,382,000 4/2 2,785 0.02
1147 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,558,000 5/3 2,854 0.02
1123 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $2,293,000 5/4 5,338 0.03
1117 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $905,000 3/2 2,150 0.04
1138 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,260,000 3/2 2,494 0.05
1134 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,790,000 4/4 3,602 0.05

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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10/10
Willard Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-4
River Forest School District 90
8/10
Roosevelt School
public Grades 5-8
River Forest School District 90
8/10
Oak Park & River Forest High School
public Grades 9-12
Oak Park - River Forest School District 200
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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