$1,450,000
SOLD OCT 15, 2024

1342 Jackson Ave River Forest, IL 60305

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,089 Sq Ft
1939 Built

Recently Sold

$469 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • 5-minute walk to Constitution Park

About This Home

As of June 2025

SOLD BEFORE PRINT. Welcome to this exquisite 5-bedroom, 4.5-bathroom home in River Forest, boasting a prime walk-to-town location and immaculate condition. This residence seamlessly combines modern updates with timeless elegance, offering a luxurious and comfortable living experience. As you enter, you'll be greeted by a large living area featuring a wood-burning fireplace and hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. The updated windows throughout the home flood each room with natural light, enhancing the beautiful interiors. The newly renovated cook's kitchen is a highlight, featuring 42-inch custom cabinets, quartz countertops, and high-end Subzero, Wolf, and Bosch appliances. The eat-in area provides a cozy spot for casual meals and family gatherings. The main level includes a spacious family room and a new sunroom that opens to an oversized backyard and patio, perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation. On the second level, you'll find four bedrooms, including the primary suite. The brand new primary bath is a luxurious retreat with custom stone, elegant lighting, a large walk-in shower with a frameless glass door, and Kohler fixtures. The third bedroom features an ensuite full bath, providing additional privacy and convenience. The fully finished third floor hosts the fifth bedroom, a bright and airy space with its own HVAC system, making it ideal for guests or a private retreat. The lower level of the home is fully finished and includes a wet bar, a spacious recreational room, a newer full bath, and dedicated office and workout rooms. This versatile space caters to a variety of needs, from entertaining to working from home and staying active. Located just steps from parks, schools, shops, and restaurants, this home offers unparalleled convenience and access to all that River Forest has to offer. With its immaculate condition and modern amenities, this residence is a perfect blend of luxury and practicality, ready to welcome its new owners.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth August

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135225 Listed on: 05/16/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Behan

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475175921

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,992

Year Built

  • Built in 1939 | Remodeled in 2024

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Tile Roof
  • Rubber Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Bar
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room Downstairs
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Breakfast Room
  • Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Home Gym
  • Wood Flooring
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Range<<rangeHoodToken>>
  • <<microwave>>
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Willard Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Two Heating Systems
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Power Generator
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,992

Year Built

Built in 1939 | Remodeled in 2024

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2024

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Historic/Period Mlwk, Pantry
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Heated Sun Room, Family Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Office
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 1395000
  • Roof: Rubber, Tile
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 9250
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16992
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 12, 2025
Closed on
Jun 10, 2025
Sold by
Donatelli Mark and Grzeca Geena
Bought by
Mulligan John Martz and Mulligan Elisabeth Alber
Seller's Agent
Brian Behan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Barbara O'Connor
Dream Town Real Estate
List Price
$1,550,000
Sold Price
$1,550,000
Views
5

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-19.25%
Original Mortgage
$1,085,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,085,000
Interest Rate
6.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$425,736

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2024
Closed on
Oct 8, 2024
Sold by
Stupinski Eric A and Schiek-Stupinski Therese M
Bought by
Donatelli Mark and Grzeca Geena
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth August
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brian Behan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,450,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
3.94%
Views
12

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.98%
Original Mortgage
$1,160,000
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 28, 1994
Sold by
Marks James E and Marks Janet L
Bought by
Stupinski Eric A and Schiek Supinski Therese M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$384,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,550,000 Premier Title
Warranty Deed $1,450,000 First American Title
Warranty Deed $480,000 Land Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,085,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $1,160,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $331,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $340,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $358,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $361,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $384,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/06/2025 06/06/25 Sold $1,550,000 0.0% $502 / Sq Ft
03/22/2025 03/22/25 For Sale $1,550,000 +6.9% $502 / Sq Ft
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Pending -- -- --
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Sold $1,450,000 +3.9% $469 / Sq Ft
10/15/2024 10/15/24 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $452 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $22,278 $84,257 $14,106 $70,151
2023 $16,992 $87,346 $14,106 $73,240
2022 $16,992 $58,777 $12,256 $46,521
2021 $16,415 $58,776 $12,256 $46,520
2020 $18,998 $65,621 $12,256 $53,365
2019 $18,875 $64,231 $11,100 $53,131
2018 $17,867 $64,231 $11,100 $53,131
2017 $17,821 $64,231 $11,100 $53,131
2016 $17,038 $55,461 $9,250 $46,211
2015 $16,698 $55,461 $9,250 $46,211
2014 $15,311 $55,461 $9,250 $46,211
2013 $20,407 $74,955 $9,250 $65,705
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12109831

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-212-014-0000