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Sold on 08/10/2017
Jay Kuchenbecker of Conlon: A Real Estate Company

228 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

$1,625,000

Last sold 08/10/2017 for $1.27M

  • 5

    bed

  • 5

    bath

  • 3,940

    Sqft ($324/Sqft)

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About 228 Gale Ave

Property type House
Year built 2017
HOA fee $0/month
Movoto estimate
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
River forest new construction by award winning 10 west development! This new home sits on 50 x 200 lot & offers generous living space & top of the line finishes! Features include; 5+ brs & 5 full baths including 1st floor den/study that can double as a br/guest rm. Chef style kitchen w/ wolf & subzero. Custom cabs w/ quartz counters, tile backspash & butlers pantry w/bev cooler. Great room off kit area w/ stone fireplace & breakfast area. Hdwd floors throughout main & 2nd floors. Crown & wainscoting throughout. 2nd floor offers 4 brs, full laundry room. Master w/ his/her walk ins & spa style master bath w/ kohler fixtures. Mud room w/custom shelving/lockers off of side entry. Finished basement w/ ll br & full ba, large fam rm w/fireplace & wired for sound. Large front porch & rear deck. Huge back yard. Dual zoned hvac. Tons of additonal storage. 2 1/2 car gar, insulated & drywalled. Two block walk to metra & walking distance to award winning lincoln school, keystone & washington parks!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Jay Kuchenbecker
Listing Office - Conlon: A Real Estate Company
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#09606591 • last updated 9 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 27 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems
MLS # 9606591
Type Detached Single
SqFt 3940
Property Tax $ 9158.29
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 2017
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Other Room(s) Foyer, Deck, Recreation Rm, Study, Walk In Closet, Pantry, Eating Area, Mud, 5th Bedroom, Eating Area, Study, Recreation Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Pantry, Walk In Closet, Deck
Dining Room Separate
Basement Finished, Full, English
Total # of Rooms 11
Kitchen Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Butler, Pantry-Walk-in
# Fireplaces 2
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
Fireplace Family Room, Basement, Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Interior Features Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 2nd Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath
Exterior
Exterior Features Deck, Porch
Foundation Concrete
Exterior Other
Roof Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2.5
Garage Desc Detached
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Public
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Location
County Cook
Elementary School LINCOLN 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 LAKE STREET TO KEYSTONE SOUTH TO GALE SOUTH, OR WASHINGTON TO GALE NORTH TO PROPERTY
APN 15114020140000
$1.62M
Range: $1.41M-$1.83M
Last 30 days 
  • Aug 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09606591
  • Aug 10, 2017 Sold
    $1,275,000
  • May 3, 2017 Contingent
    —
  • Apr 26, 2017 Listed
    $1,375,000
  • Aug 2017
    Public Records
  • Aug 10, 2017 Sold
    $1,275,000 (-7.3%)
  • Apr 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09508846
  • Apr 26, 2017 Cancelled
    —
  • Feb 20, 2017 Listed
    $1,375,000 (-3.5%)
  • Sep 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09214871
  • Sep 1, 2016 Expired
    —
  • May 4, 2016 Listed
    $1,425,000 (-4.9%)
  • May 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09104580
  • May 4, 2016 Cancelled
    —
  • Dec 21, 2015 Listed
    $1,499,000
  • Dec 2015
    mls logo MLS # 09077793
  • Dec 18, 2015 Cancelled
    —
  • Dec 8, 2015 Price Change
    $1,499,000 (+20.0%)
  • Nov 2, 2015 Listed
    $1,249,000 (+284.3%)
  • Aug 2015
    Public Records
  • Aug 27, 2015 Sold
    $325,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $27,638 +32.5%
    $104,274 +53.26%
  • 2022
    $20,867 +3.7%
    $68,038
  • 2021
    $20,123 -2.3%
    $68,038 -4.06%
  • 2020
    $20,606 -6.1%
    $70,914 -4.29%
  • 2019
    $21,937 -7.1%
    $74,093 -7.83%
  • 2018
    $23,625 -3.5%
    $80,388 -3.82%
  • 2017
    $24,476 +140.5%
    $83,583 +164.19%
  • 2016
    $10,177 +1.8%
    $31,637
  • 2015
    $9,998 +9.2%
    $31,637
  • 2014
    $9,158 -6.5%
    —
  • 2013
    $9,800
    —
  • 228 Gale Ave
    $1.27M
  • —
  • 60305
    $550K +37% y/y
  • River Forest
    $564K +41% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
222 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,563,000 4/2 3,357 0.01
230 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,017,000 4/2 2,018 0.01
234 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,002,000 3/1 2,122 0.02
214 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,487,000 4/1 3,388 0.03
240 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,659,000 4/3 3,656 0.04
210 Gale Ave #2, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,481,000 5/3 3,735 0.04
227 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $814,000 4/3 3,348 0.04
223 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,160,000 5/2 2,888 0.04

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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Lincoln Elementary School
public Grades 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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