$1,265,000

beds

baths

3,527

square ft

1045 Forest Avenue

River Forest, Illinois 60305

Closed / MLS #12184654 / Single Family / River Forest

Listing information updated 11/26/2024 at 9:23am

Stunning 4 BR 4 BA Mid-Century Modern Home in the heart of River Forest is completely updated and expanded. Sensitive but creative design by Tom Bassett-Dilley Architects and build-out by the craftsman at Von Dreele Freerksen. The updates included Marvin Windows, Kitchen, bathrooms, roof in addition to geothermal heating and cooling plus solar for total energy efficiency! Sought after open floor plan is accentuated with big windows, skylights, a huge crab orchard stone fireplace and Vermont slate in the main part of the 1st floor. Enjoy the open kitchen layout with island seating. The kitchen flows into the breakfast room with additional cabinetry and patio door for easy access to the BBQ. Large Laundry/Utility room off this space for total convenience. The first floor also features an extra large family room and full bath, which if needed could be used as a first-floor bedroom. The top-floor primary bedroom addition has a walk-in closet, en suite bath, and an office with treetop views. Off the main floor up 4 stairs find three more bedrooms, which include a second primary bedroom with an en suite bath plus a full hall bath, with artful tile. Head downstairs to the partially finished, dugout basement, which awaits your creative ideas. Stubbed for an extra bath this space could be an additional family room, game room, bedroom or two, 2nd home office, or gym. This huge space has ample large windows and ceiling height. There is also a door to the outside. This house can live like a ranch, a big or small home, and is absolutely ideal for entertaining!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Contemporary

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stone,Wood Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Geothermal

Heating System:

Radiant, Geothermal

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage,Space/s - Driveway

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,527

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan

External Features:

Patio

Room Information

Living Room:

17x26 - Main

Dining Room:

14x15 - Main

Kitchen:

11x18 - Main

Family Room:

18x24 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

16x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x18 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x15 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x13 - Second

Breakfast Room:

11x13 - Main Level

Office:

8x17 - Second Level

Bonus Room:

22x33 - Basement Level

Foyer:

7x23 - Main Level

Laundry:

12x15 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$21,105

Tax Year:

2022

Location

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

90, 200

Elementary School:

Willard Elementary School

Middle School:

Roosevelt School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Architecture Style:

Contemporary

Exterior Type:

Brick,Stone,Wood Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air, Geothermal

Heating System:

Radiant, Geothermal

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage,Space/s - Driveway

Garage:

Garage Door Opener(s)

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,527

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan

External Features:

Patio

Living Room:

17x26 - Main

Dining Room:

14x15 - Main

Kitchen:

11x18 - Main

Family Room:

18x24 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

16x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x18 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

12x15 - Second

4th Bedroom:

12x13 - Second

Breakfast Room:

11x13 - Main Level

Office:

8x17 - Second Level

Bonus Room:

22x33 - Basement Level

Foyer:

7x23 - Main Level

Laundry:

12x15 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$21,105

Tax Year:

2022

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

School District(s):

90, 200

Elementary School:

Willard Elementary School

Middle School:

Roosevelt School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Disclaimer: The accuracy of all information regardless of source, including but not limited to square footage and lot size, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed nor warranted and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.