37 Forest Ave River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated payment $4,273/month
Highlights
- Deck
- End Unit
- Soaking Tub
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- 3-minute walk to Washington Square Park
About This Home
Located in the sought-after Lincoln Elementary School Boundaries, this all-brick townhouse in the River Forest Collection. Just a short walk to the Metra, Green Line, and the shops and restaurants along Madison Street, the home combines convenience with style. Built a handful of years ago, the residence features flat modern Italian cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a quartz island kitchen that opens to separate living and dining areas with access to a large balcony-perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The luxe primary suite boasts a massive walk-in closet and spa-like bath with double quartz vanity and oversized shower. A spacious second bedroom includes its own walk-in closet and en-suite bath. There is a third bedroom on the main level. Additional highlights include full-size LG stacked laundry on the bedroom level, a versatile main-level bedroom with a full bath that can serve as an office or family room, and an attached heated two-car garage.
Listing Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475175921 Listed on: 09/22/2025
Townhouse Details
Home Type
- Townhome
Est. Annual Taxes
- $14,235
Year Built
- Built in 2020
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 20x40
- End Unit
HOA Fees
- $195 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,050 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Individual Controls for Heating
- Lake Michigan Water
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
- 29 Units
- Bill Planek Association, Phone Number (708) 622-9246
- Property managed by MASTERCARE MGMT
Amenities
- Common Area
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Security
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $14,235 | $52,000 | $912 | $51,088 |
| 2023 | $15,084 | $52,000 | $912 | $51,088 |
| 2022 | $15,084 | $50,130 | $784 | $49,346 |
| 2021 | $14,554 | $50,130 | $784 | $49,346 |
| 2020 | $14,290 | $50,130 | $784 | $49,346 |
| 2019 | $3,472 | $11,183 | $720 | $10,463 |
| 2018 | $1,749 | $5,951 | $720 | $5,231 |
| 2017 | $211 | $720 | $720 | $0 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | For Sale | $549,900 | +11.1% | $268 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/06/2023 10/06/23 | Sold | $495,000 | -1.0% | $196 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/13/2023 09/13/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/11/2023 09/11/23 | For Sale | $500,000 | 0.0% | $198 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/30/2021 09/30/21 | Rented | -- | -- | -- | |
| 09/22/2021 09/22/21 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/16/2021 07/16/21 | For Rent | $3,750 | +4.2% | -- | |
| 08/15/2020 08/15/20 | Rented | $3,599 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/21/2020 07/21/20 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/14/2020 07/14/20 | For Rent | $3,599 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $495,000 | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $470,250 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12463215
APN: 15-12-313-057-0000
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