Homes for sale - 1000 N Harlem Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

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Joanna Lewkowicz

joanna@boutiquehomerealty.com +1(708) 226-4848

Listed by Victoria Krause Schutte • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

$825,000

Est. payment - /mo

3 Beds

2 Baths

2,146 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,146 sqft

Price per Sqft $384

MLS Listing ID 12399661

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1925

Annual Tax Amount $15,339

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 50 X 184

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Effortless Style, Exceptional Living-Brick Beauty in the Heart of River Forest Step into this impeccably maintained 3-bedroom, 1 full plus 2 half-baths center entrance brick home and discover a space where timeless architecture meets elevated, everyday living. Nestled on a storybook, tree-lined street, steps from Concordia University in prestigious River Forest, this residence blends classic charm with the thoughtful updates today's discerning buyers expect. From the moment you enter, natural light pours into the spacious main level, highlighting a gorgeous chef's kitchen complete with granite countertops, dual Viking wall ovens, high-end appliances, and a cozy breakfast nook-perfect for slow mornings or a quick espresso before heading downtown. The formal dining room and inviting living spaces offer both style and flexibility for everything from intimate dinners to lively cocktail hours. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms and a private balcony retreat, ideal for unwinding with a glass of wine while enjoying golden-hour views. The finished lower level is a hidden gem-featuring a full bar and open entertaining space tailor-made for game nights, holiday gatherings, movie marathons, or your next viewing party. Step outside into a landscaped backyard sanctuary-ideal for al fresco dinners, weekend lounging, or simply soaking up the serenity. Perfectly located with easy access to Metra and CTA lines, top-tier schools, and the buzz of downtown Oak Park's restaurants, cafes, and boutique fitness spots, this home offers a seamless blend of luxury, comfort, and lifestyle. Whether you're a young couple planting roots, a professional upgrading your space, or simply seeking the charm of River Forest with the convenience of city access-this home checks every box. Welcome to your next chapter.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Community Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Carpet

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Story 2 Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Willard Elementary School

Middle Schools Roosevelt School

High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

School District 90, 90, 200

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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