River Forest IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Discover the charm and comfort of this beautiful, lovingly maintained, spacious four-bedroom, 4.5-bath home on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of River Forest. Step inside to a traditional layout featuring an extra-large living room with a cozy wood-burning fireplace plus a formal dining room perfect for gatherings. The kitchen boasts ample cabinet space, granite countertops, and all-new stainless steel appliances, making it a chef's delight. The inviting family room with a gas fireplace opens to a lovely three-season sun porch and deck area, ideal for relaxation and entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and three full bathrooms, all thoughtfully arranged on the second level. The home offers plenty of storage with generous closets and the convenience of a first-floor laundry/mudroom. Beautiful hardwood floors grace the foyer, living room, dining room, family room, and all the bedrooms upstairs. The finished basement provides a spacious L-shaped recreation room, a full bathroom, and additional storage space. Enjoy the privacy of a landscaped, fenced-in yard with a one-car garage and carport. You'll be steps to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, great shopping, a movie theater, plenty of restaurants, and the Metra and Green line trains from this prime, central location! This home is ready for you to move in and start making memories! Recent improvements include a new roof with integrated gutters (2017), updated baths and plumbing (2018), a water heater (2019), a new boiler and microwave in 2023, a new stainless steel refrigerator, induction stove, dishwasher, electric dryer, and expanded auxiliary electric panel in 2024.

Remarkable River Forest Tudor in a Great Location! Four Levels of Living. Large Living Room flows into the Dining Room and Family Room with Fireplace. Huge Kitchen and Breakfast Room with a Large Island. Adjacent Mudroom with a Second Stairway to the Upper Floor. Primary Suite with Plenty of Closets and Nice Private Bath. Three Additional Bedrooms and a Hall Bath are near the Convenient Second Floor Laundry/Sitting Room. Top Floor has a Bedroom, Bath and Office with Built-Ins. Lower Level has Two Rec Rooms, Gym and Storage. Back Deck leads to a Screened Gazebo. Side Drive to a Two Car Garage and Backyard.

1 Bed / 1 Bath Condo in great River Forest location, near Harlem Ave & North Ave. First-floor condo, corner unit. Spacious layout with large living room + dining room combo. Original hardwood floors. Full kitchen with cabinetry. Full bathroom with ceramic tub. Parking lot in rear of building. Assigned Parking Spot #9 is included in sale. Unit has a direct window view of parking spot. Front Entrance is secured by locked buzzer system. Back door gives easy access around the building, quick stairs down to Washer/Dryer common area with storage units. Storage Unit #1E included in sale. Very prominent location in the midst of River Forest, Oak Park, and Elmwood Park. Short walk to Dominican & Concordia University, Trinity High School, & more. Public transportation just steps away. Restaurants, shops, coffee all nearby on North Ave.

Welcome home to this expansive top-floor, 3 bed, 2.5 bath residence in River Forest. This condominium lives and breathes like a single family home thanks to its intelligent layout of elegant hallways separating the generous living and sleeping quarters with an eat-in kitchen and in-unit laundry at the nexus of it all. The spacious living room is bathed in light from a central balcony overlooking the treetops and well-manicured courtyard grounds below and the formal dining room is easily capable of hosting large gatherings around the table. The primary suite with 4 sets of closets and a double-deep bathroom make for a sanctuary unto itself. The remaining two bedrooms are nearly as generously sized and share a full bath across the hall. Central air conditioning and heat are managed by two independent systems with additional ample closets found throughout. The home conveys with an indoor heated garage space and storage locker in this well-maintained elevator building. Located across the street from Concordia University Chicago, you will find easy access via Harlem Ave. to the shopping, entertainment, restaurants, and public transit in downtown Oak Park; as well as the I-290 Eisenhower Expressway connecting you to downtown Chicago.

TAXES REDUCED+BRAND NEW ROOF!! Exceptional Modern Residence with Park Views! Experience the epitome of luxury living in this meticulously maintained and updated custom-built home spanning over 6,000 square feet. Situated on a picturesque block overlooking Washington Park, this impressive residence offers unparalleled elegance and modern comfort. From the moment you step inside, you will be captivated by soaring ceiling heights and expansive rooms that exude sophistication and style. The open-concept layout seamlessly integrates living spaces, creating an inviting ambiance perfect for both relaxation and entertainment. This home has been recently renovated throughout, boasting a fresh, modern aesthetic. Kitchen updates include new soft-close shaker-style doors and drawers, quartz countertops, sculptural backsplash tile and premium Wolf and Sub-Zero stainless appliances. The well-appointed kitchen also features a beautiful and functional butler's pantry. Other upgrades include new and/or refinished hardwood flooring, contemporary light fixtures, and custom blinds, ensuring every detail reflects timeless elegance. Upstairs, you will discover four spacious bedrooms, including a lavish primary suite, Jack & Jill bedroom/bathroom setup, and a guest en-suite. Each bedroom features ample closet space professionally organized to maximize storage and functionality. The full-ceiling height basement provides additional living space with a family room, game room, guest room, full bath, workout room and plenty of storage. Ideal for accommodating guests or creating a personalized retreat. The expansive front and backyards are fully sprinklered and offer many opportunities for family fun or entertaining. The backyard has a deck and patio with a secluded hot tub, perfect for unwinding amidst the serene surroundings. Enjoy the convenience of walking to CTA Blue Line, Metra, Downtown Forest Park, and top-rated River Forest schools. This impeccable residence offers a rare opportunity to enjoy luxury living at its finest. Don't miss out-schedule your showing today!

Spacious 1 bed condo featuring hardwood floors throughout. Large sunny living room combined with dining area and a nice breakfast bar. New toilet and kitchen faucet installed. Unit is super clean, full appliances with large living room with dining area. King size bedroom with his/hers closet. Heat, water, & parking included. Well maintained building with Parking space #4. Convenient laundry & storage in building. Walk to Metra or Blue line. Close to hospital, dining, and more. Taxes do not reflect HO exemption. Make this your first home or a rental. Plenty of opportunities. Make appointment today!

1st floor of elevator building (down to heated garage) 2 bedroom, 2 bath condo. With almost 1600 square feet, this updated condo features: newer hardwood floors, newer windows and two sets of sliding doors, updated baths, kitchen. There's also in-unit laundry and tons of closet space. The private primary suite is spacious with walk-in closet, sitting area and bath including double sink and jacuzzi tub. There's a beautiful large patio which faces Harlem. Seller is motivated. HVAC older and as-is. Unit has passed River Forest Village inspection. Disclosures attached. Quick closing. No rentals or pets allowed in this well-maintained building. Easy to show.

Stately, beautifully landscaped 1925 Buurma home on massive lot (180 x 100 ) in the River Forest Estate District. The first floor cathedral ceiling living room is an architectural tour de force with built in book casing that includes a library ladder and is overlooked by a second floor balcony. One office is adjacent to the living room and overlooks the gardens. The second office is next to the family room. Large formal dining room, modern kitchen/family room with new appliances. Completing the first floor is a full bath, and large three season room and a deck overlooking the gardens. On the second floor, three ensuite bedrooms with large walk-in closet in the primary bedroom, as well as a marble bath with steam shower. One bedroom opens onto a flat roof balcony. On the third floor, an ensuite bedroom and sitting room. Large attic storage. Hardwood floors throughout, with original walnut doors and door frames. This home includes stained art glass and beveled glass windows and doors. The home is fully air conditioned (two zones). Partially finished basement and laundry with multiple storage areas. New boiler and recent hot water heater. Generac full house generator, fully upgraded electric, sprinkler system, three car garage. Gas fireplace in the living room; wood fireplace in the finished basement. The home and garage are entirely multi-layered brick keeping out heat in the summer and cold in the winter and have slate roofing and copper gutters.

This incredibly spacious, recently updated, courtyard facing unit in the heart of River Forest could be yours! You will be impressed by this well maintained and clean unit, one of the largest floorplans in the building. All new Pella windows and doors have been installed in 2023 with warranty. The kitchen features all new appliances. This unit offers tons of closet and storage space. All three bedrooms are spacious. The generously sized primary suite features an ensuite bathroom, and two large walk-in closets. This unit includes two indoor garage spaces (side by side) and one storage cage. Accessible to all public transit that Oak Park and River Forest has to offer, and just minutes to 290.

Sundrenched 2bed with North, South and Eastern exposures. Perfect blend of vintage charm with modern comforts with stunning built ins and fire place. Stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors and in unit laundry and newer central A/C. 2 outdoor spaces, designated parking included in the price. Walk to the green line, buses, dining and shopping. INVESTORS: The tenant has been in place for a year and would love to stay long term, making this a PERFECT investment opportunity

Live in River Forest at a very affordable price!! Spacious natural light east facing corner unit, large windows with unobstructed tree top views. Large foyer with new coat closet as you enter as well as new closet shelving and racks in both bedrooms. Open floor concept Living/Dining combo. Kitchen sports a new gorgeous granite counter-top, new cabinets and backsplash. The 2 bedrooms has new wooden window treatments and in the living room. Extra storage and washer/dryer is in basement. Low taxed and HOA fees! Freshly painted throughout. River Forest is a community of parks, playing fields, top tier schools from pre-school through college. Near Trader Joe's, CTA Green Line, major shopping areas, walkable to Forest Park and Oak Park restaurants, Eisenhower Expressway is a few blocks away making Commuting a breeze. Elevator or walkup. Well-maintained condo complex.

Wonderful space in this extra large brick bungalow in River Forest. All brick garage and shared driveway. Needs work and needs TLC. Make it your dream home! about 2400 SFT above grade. 1200 square foot basement. All brick home 1920. Great block and location. Walk to shopping, parks, and schools. Downtown Oak Park and trains are right around the corner. location location location

Welcome to the Valencia Building - where vintage charm meets comfort and convenience! Nestled in the heart of River Forest, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom unit boasts over 2,400 square feet of elegant living space. Step into a home that has been thoughtfully refreshed with a fresh coat of paint, revealing original parquet floors in the living and dining rooms that were once concealed under plush carpeting. Contemporary chandeliers adorn the space, adding a touch of modern sophistication. The abundance of closet space, including an original cedar closet in the foyer, ensures ample storage for all your belongings. A Juliet balcony graces the living area, inviting streams of natural light and offering picturesque views of the charming tree-lined Augusta Street. Each of the three bedrooms is generously proportioned, providing comfortable retreats for relaxation and rejuvenation. The primary suite offers a private oasis for unwinding after a long day. Convenience is key with in-unit amenities such as a full-size washer/dryer complemented by a utility sink, ensuring laundry day is a breeze. Plus, enjoy the comfort of a NEW dual-zone HVAC system installed in 2020, guaranteeing year-round comfort. New lighting in the kitchen with a Bosch dishwasher. Included in the offering is a coveted heated underground garage space, ensuring your vehicle stays protected from the elements year-round. The Valencia Building stands as a testament to meticulous maintenance and sound financial management, boasting healthy reserve funds and ensuring peace of mind for residents. Conveniently located near Downtown Oak Park and public transportation, this condo offers easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment, and more. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this exquisite condo your own - schedule a viewing today and experience the epitome of River Forest living!

Welcome to your 2023 reconstructed dream home flooded with natural light throughout and high ceilings! Nestled on an oversized lot in River Forest, this stunning modern masterpiece exudes elegance and sophistication. Meticulously reconstructed from the ground up, this home offers the perfect blend of contemporary design and timeless charm. Only 3 walls and roof frame were saved from original home, 97% NEW CONSTRUCTION! Step inside and be captivated by the seamless fusion of space and style. New white oak floors adorn three levels, leading you through a grand staircase with beautiful light fixtures that illuminate every corner. The heart of this home is the chef's dream kitchen, where culinary aspirations come to life. Quartz countertops, custom hand-made solid maple cabinets and a magnificent 48" Ilve Majestic oven from Italy set the stage for gourmet creations. High end appliances include beverage refrigerator, Dacor Dishwasher and Monogram side by side refrigerator. Indulge in the luxury of beautifully appointed bathrooms featuring exquisite tile, Kohler, Duravit, Graff and Gerberit bath fixtures and innovative lighting. Picture yourself starting your day with Alexa Amazon speakers seamlessly integrated into the bathroom mirror, providing weather updates and setting the tone for the day ahead. Entertain with ease in the open-concept main level, featuring a family room with a gas fireplace, living room, dining room, kitchen, den, powder room, and convenient mudroom. Upstairs, discover a haven of comfort with four bedrooms, three baths, and a dedicated laundry room. The third floor offers a private retreat with an additional bedroom, bath, and two charming nooks ideal for quiet reading or imaginative play. The lower level beckons with another spacious family room complete with a wet bar and refrigerator, heated floors in basement including the bathroom, perfect for hosting gatherings or cozy nights in. A second laundry room on lower level adds convenience and functionality to everyday living. New roof, 2 new drain tile systems. A new 4-story addition was added on the south/west side as well as a mudroom on the west side. No detail has been overlooked in this meticulously reconstructed home, with upgrades including a new copper supply water line to the street, new overhead plumbing system, new basement floor, new electrical 200 AMPS service as well as whole house system, sprinkler system, new closed cell spray insulation, new windows, new doors and state-of-the-art security system with cameras for added peace of mind. New James Hardie Board siding (fiber cement). Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in a home that combines unparalleled craftsmanship with modern amenities. With home 97% new construction and maintenance-free appeal, this is more than just a home-it's a lifestyle. Relax and unwind on your new large back deck overlooking a great yard. Deck was done with Trex decking boards and aluminum railings (maintenance free) Home also has a front porch with new Trex boards, new cedar baluster, trims and soffit. 2 car garage has a 240v circuit for an EV plus an exterior spot. Garage has new roof shingles and gutters, new siding and side door. Don't miss your chance to own this exceptional property, where every detail reflects the care and dedication of its developers. Schedule your private showing today and make your dream a reality!

UNIQUE condo! One of a kind in the Village of River Forest!! Feels like a single-family home. Your living space is nearly doubled by the huge DEEDED basement with finished rec room, PRIVATE laundry room, and abundant storage! Updates throughout including: kitchen with granite counters & stainless appliances, two full bathrooms, entire unit FRESHLY painted, new modern flooring in the lower-level rec room, etc. etc. This corner unit is BRIGHT throughout with many south and west facing windows. HUGE living space with open floor plan has formal dining room and eat-in kitchen. Attractive fireplace (gas) with marble surround. New water heater (2023). Roof & exterior tuck pointing (2021). Furnace & AC approximately 10 years old. TWO (in tandem) deeded parking spaces conveniently located by front entrance. NOTE: Currently NO exemptions on the property taxes. Great location in residential area. (Washer & dryer work well. Those appliances being conveyed "as-is"). You will love this well-managed six unit building!