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Sold on 11/09/2019
Sarah O'Shea Munoz of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

1227 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

  • $856,000

    Last sold 11/09/2019 after 33 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 3.5

    bath

  • 4,033

    Sqft ($212/Sqft)

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About 1227 Jackson Ave

Property type House
Year built 1941
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.27 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Take a fresh look at this comfortably elegant lannon stone & brick Buurma-built 4 BR/ 3.1 BA well-constructed home! Bright, natural light abounds in this 4,000+ sq ft treasure. Enjoy cooking/entertaining in renovated and well-appointed eat-in kitchen that opens to adjoining family room. Terrific views from the kitchen, family room & office that all overlook the private, lush back yard. Ideal circular floor plan make for easy living. Master & hall baths both gutted and tastefully rehabbed w/ radiant heated floors, Kohler, Toto, new water supply to street & copper plumbing throughout-2016. Convenient 2nd flr laundry hookup. Large bedrooms have generous closets. Bonus walk-up unfinished attic has over 1,000+ sq ft-build to suit! Neutral tones, move-in ready and exceptionally well maintained and improved home by long-term owners. Plenty of storage in basement and attic. Convenient 2-car attached garage (so nice in ALL seasons) plus driveway = more parking. Nice friendly neighborhood, near schools, and more. This home is a 10+!!!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sarah O'Shea Munoz
Listing Office - Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#10540461 • last updated 6 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air, Zoned
Heating Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned
Levels/Style Traditional
MLS # 10540461
Type Detached Single
SqFt 4033
Property Tax $ 20571.91
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 1941
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Dining Room Separate
Basement Partially Finished, Full
Attic Full, Interior Stair, Unfinished
Total # of Rooms 11
Other Room(s) Recreation Rm, Office, Breakfast Room, Office, Recreation Room
Kitchen Galley, Pantry-Closet
# Fireplaces 2
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Compactor-Trash, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven/Built-in, Range Hood
Fireplace Living Room, Basement, Wood Burning
Interior Features Skylight(s), Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors
Exterior
Exterior Features Deck, Patio
Exterior Brick
Roof Rubber, Tile
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Garage Desc Attached, Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre, Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Lake Michigan
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Location
Community Features Park/Playground
County Cook
Elementary School Willard Elementary School
Middle School Roosevelt School
High School District 200
Elementary School District 90
Middle School District 90
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Directions Jackson Avenue Between Division & Berkshire
APN 15012160380000
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jan 2020
    Public Records
  • Jan 13, 2020 Sold
    $856,000
  • Jan 2020
    mls logo MLS # 10540461
  • Jan 8, 2020 Sold
    $856,000 (-9.8%)
  • Dec 6, 2019 Pending
  • Nov 10, 2019 Active
  • Oct 7, 2019 Listed
    $949,000 (-5.0%)
  • Oct 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10346912
  • Oct 7, 2019 Canceled
  • Apr 16, 2019 Listed
    $999,000 (-7.1%)
  • Apr 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10269926
  • Apr 17, 2019 Canceled
  • Feb 11, 2019 Listed
    $1,075,000
  • 1227 Jackson Ave
    $856K
  • 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
1223 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,291,000 5/2 3,161 0.01
1219 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,511,000 4/2 3,196 0.02
1215 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,333,000 5/2 3,102 0.03
1220 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,608,000 6/3 3,426 0.04
1230 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,361,000 6/2 3,592 0.04
1224 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,270,000 5/3 4,085 0.04
1212 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,753,000 6/3 4,789 0.05
1234 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,470,000 5/2 3,562 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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