$781,000

beds

baths

half bath

3,250

square ft

131 Gale Avenue

RIVER FOREST, Illinois 60305

Closed / MLS #9666223 / Single Family / River Forest

Listing information updated 8/17/2018 at 2:26am

Updated Victorian on a huge wooded lot. The inviting front porch is shaded by a beautiful canopy of Oak trees. Open foyer features quarter-sawn Oak woodwork. Large double living room with rebuilt wood burning fireplace. Beautifully renovated eat-in kitchen with 48" Wolf oven/range, Sub Zero refrigerator, farm sink and soapstone counters. Master bedroom suite has an antique Koehler claw foot club, separate shower with Kohler shower system, double vanity & heated marble tile floor. There are two additional bedrooms on the 2nd floor and a 2nd bath. Whole house tankless/on-demand hot water system. Large renovated 3rd floor family room with hardwood floors & 2nd HVAC system. The 4th bedroom is located on the 3rd floor and is currently being used as an office. New roof, less than one year old. Nest energy saving thermostats (two systems)LED lighting & high efficiency washer/dryer & low VOC paint. Fabulous block, walking distance to Metra and park/tennis court

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,250

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Internal Features:

Hardwood Floors

External Features:

Porch, Storms/Screens

Room Information

Living Room:

27x15

Dining Room:

14x12

Kitchen:

24x13

Family Room:

26x13

Primary Bedroom:

14x14 - 2nd Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x13

3rd Bedroom:

13x11

4th Bedroom:

11x11

Foyer:

19x12

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$13,397

Tax Year:

2017

Location

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

90, 200

Elementary School:

Lincoln Elementary School

Middle School:

Roosevelt School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Architecture Style:

Victorian

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)

Parking Type:

Garage

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

3,250

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Internal Features:

Hardwood Floors

External Features:

Porch, Storms/Screens

Living Room:

27x15

Dining Room:

14x12

Kitchen:

24x13

Family Room:

26x13

Primary Bedroom:

14x14 - 2nd Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x13

3rd Bedroom:

13x11

4th Bedroom:

11x11

Foyer:

19x12

Tax Amount:

$13,397

Tax Year:

2017

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

School District(s):

90, 200

Elementary School:

Lincoln 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.

River Forest, IL

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131 Gale Avenue is a single family home which sold for $781,000. 131 Gale Avenue features 4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since June 21st, 2017 and was built in 1899. Nearby schools include Lincoln Elementary School, Roosevelt School, and Oak Park & River Forest High Sch. The nearest transit stops include Forest Park CTA Blue line and River Forest Metra Metra Milwaukee District West line.