1339 Forest Avenue River Forest, IL $ 1,689,000
1339 Forest Avenue
$ 1,689,000
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1339 Forest Avenue

River Forest, IL, 60305
$ 1,689,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 3,415

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$ 10,665

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Single Family Home for sale in River Forest, IL

for $1,689,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,415 square foot home was built in 1939.

A rare opportunity to own a French Eclectic residence designed by noted architect Jerome R. Cerny. Cherished by only two owners. The dramatic foyer sets the tone. A striking wrought-iron staircase, curved walls, and refinished hardwood floors welcome you into the home. The living room features a gas fireplace, custom built-in bookcases, and elegant crown molding, while the formal dining room is highlighted by a beautiful bay window, creating the perfect setting for family gatherings. The sun-filled kitchen is both functional and inviting, featuring a bay window overlooking the backyard, quartz countertops, abundant cabinetry, generous prep space, and a butler's pantry. A large second-floor landing opens to four bedrooms, each offering generous closet space. The cozy primary suite offers a gas fireplace and a renovated en-suite bath. The fourth bedroom includes its own renovated full bath, while two additional bedrooms share a connecting full bath. The lower level features a spacious family room with a third fireplace and custom built-in shelving and media area. The oversized utility room offers laundry along with flexible space for a home office, exercise room, storage, or additional living needs with room to add a fourth bath. The two-car attached garage offers convenience and additional storage. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped backyard with a large stone patio and plenty space for entertaining. Located just two blocks from top-rated Willard Elementary School and Constitution Park, with nearby restaurants, shopping & more.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 1,689,000

Bedrooms

4

Full Bath

3

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 24,004

Style

French Provincial

Year Built

1939

Town/City

River Forest

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12696727

Features
General
Living Area 3415
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Negotiable
Roof Slate
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style French Provincial
Construction Materials Stone
Year Built 1939
Electric Circuit Breakers 200+ Amp Service
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 8
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions Corner of Forest & Greenfield
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
City River Forest
High School District 200
MLS Area River Forest
Elementary School Willard Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 24004
Middle/Junior High School Roosevelt School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 90
Elementary School District 90
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Interior
Interior Amenities Vaulted Ceiling(s) Bookcases
Basement Finished Full Daylight
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Gas Log Gas Starter
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Breakfast Room Pantry Foyer Walk In Closet Storage Utility Room-Lower Level
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
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Exterior
Parking Features Yes Attached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Stone
Lot Dimensions 60 x 185
Waterfront Y/N N
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List By
Berkshire Hathaway Homeservices Chicago

Broker

lnix@bhhschicago.com

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$10,665
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Nearby
565581 Elementary School
566134 Middle School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
7/13/2026$1,689,000 Listed Price

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1339 Forest Avenue, River Forest, IL, 60305 is a Single Family Home for sale at $1,689,000 with 3,415 sqft. 1339 Forest Avenue has 4 bedrooms, 3.1 baths, and was built in 1939. The property's zip code is 60305 which is in River Forest, IL