138 Ashland Avenue River Forest, IL $ 889,000
138 Ashland Avenue
$ 889,000
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138 Ashland Avenue

River Forest, IL, 60305
$ 889,000
Bedrooms3 Baths3.0

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$ 5,613

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Single Family Home for sale in River Forest, IL

for $889,000 with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This home was built in 1917.

Prepare to be captivated by this stunning River Forest bungalow, where classic charm meets a high-end, modern aesthetic. Every inch of 138 Ashland has been impeccably curated, offering a seamless open-concept layout that feels both sophisticated and incredibly welcoming. The heart of the home is the gorgeous kitchen, which received a full high-end remodel in 2021 along with Miele appliances, Liebherr refrigerator, Best hood, Health ceramic tiles, reverse osmosis water system and updated first-floor lighting, creating a bright and airy space designed for those who love to cook and entertain. The main level features two spacious bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom (2021) complete with a sleek walk-in shower. Upstairs, the versatile second floor offers a third bedroom and a dedicated office space, perfect for those who need a quiet retreat. The finished basement is a total game-changer and serves as a high-end, multi-functional escape. Bright and boasting a "cool vibe" you won't find elsewhere, this expansive level was elevated with a dressing room remodel and the addition of a Kohler 55-gallon soaking tub (2018), turning the space into a true spa-like experience. This level also includes a kitchenette, a cozy lounge, and a dedicated workout space. The laundry area was upgraded in 2021 with new LG front-loading machines, and the massive walk-in closet provides storage solutions that are hard to come by. Step outside to discover a backyard that feels like a private zen retreat, now fully enclosed by a new fence (2021). Whether you're hosting a summer dinner or enjoying a quiet evening under the professional landscape lighting (2017), the outdoor space is designed for pure relaxation. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that perfectly balances stylish, modern updates with a comfortable, easy-living flow. Peace of mind comes standard here with a long list of recent infrastructure improvements, including a new Owens Corning architectural shingle roof (2022), a Bosch A/C and compressor (2021), a Rheem 50-gallon hot water heater (2026), and a back-flow clean-out system (2020).

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 889,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 10,305

Style

Bungalow

Year Built

1917

Town/City

River Forest

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12686873

Features
General
Living Area 0
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Steam Radiator(s)
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Wine Refrigerator Cooktop Oven
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1917
Township River Forest
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions West of Lathrop South of Washington
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
City River Forest
High School District 200
MLS Area River Forest
Elementary School Lincoln Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 10305
Middle/Junior High School Roosevelt School
Virtual Tour https://real.vision/138-ashland-avenue?o=u
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 90
Elementary School District 90
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Interior
Basement Finished Full
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Office Recreation Room Kitchen Exercise Room
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 3
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Exterior
Parking Features Off Alley Yes Garage Owned Detached Alley Access Owned Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 4
Lot Dimensions 45 x 178
Waterfront Y/N N
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List By
Compass

Broker

julie.downey@compass.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$5,613
Monthly Property Taxes
$859
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Nearby
566186 Elementary School
566134 Middle School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
6/26/2026$889,000 Listed Price

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138 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305 is a Single Family Home for sale at $889,000. 138 Ashland Avenue has 3 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1917. The property's zip code is 60305 which is in River Forest, IL