$1,799,000

747 Park Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated payment $12,374/month

Total Views 205
6 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,436 Sq Ft
$331 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Roosevelt Middle School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

Stately, solid, splendid home, exceeds even the highest standards for 'move-in ready' luxury! Over 5,500 square feet of living space includes 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, impressive quality and impeccable design throughout all three levels. First floor includes two story foyer with soaring ceilings, very rare 1st floor bedroom with private en-suite full bathroom. Jumbo-sized open living room/formal dining room. Enormous kitchen with high-end appliances, island with 2nd prep/bar sink, extra-long breakfast bar, 3 dishwashers, custom cabinets with storage galore. Kitchen completely open to big, beautiful family room with statement fireplace, directly adjacent to sunny large breakfast room that opens to lovely back deck. 1st floor mudroom/laundry room perfectly positioned at entrance to 3.5 car, heated,.attached garage. 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms including a true primary suite 'retreat' including gigantic luxury en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, double vanity, separate soaking tub, 2 massive walk-in closets, extra lounge room/den with fireplace, gigantic bedroom, private outdoor space with tree-top views. 2nd floor also offers 3 more spacious bedrooms, 2 more full bathrooms, including 2nd en-suite bathroom, and 2nd laundry room on 2nd floor. Fantastic finished basement has high ceilings, 6th bedroom, 5th full bathroom, rec room with fireplace, home gym, and even more storage. Large landscaped yard, back patio/deck, plus stylish front patio, ultra convenient location just a short walk to award winning schools, Metra,, library, parks, and more. This exceptional home is an absolute 'must see'!

Listing Agent

Maria Cullerton

Compass License #475163053 Listed on: 05/08/2026

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $33,235

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

Lot Details

  • 10,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50 x 201
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 3.5 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Side Driveway

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 5,436 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Cathedral Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Game Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Attic
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Dual Sinks
  • Soaking Tub
  • Steam Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in multiple locations
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Patio

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$33,235

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

10,049 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan
  • LivingArea: 5436
  • Other Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Recreation Room, Game Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Foyer, Mud Room, Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5436
  • Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 5436
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3.5
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached
  • ParkingTotal: 3.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, Upper Level, Multiple Locations, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2307
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 201
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 33235.11
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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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
2025 $32,851 $120,000 $13,065 $106,935
2024 $32,851 $120,000 $13,065 $106,935
2023 $38,900 $120,000 $13,065 $106,935
2022 $38,900 $123,882 $11,306 $112,576
2021 $39,709 $131,017 $11,306 $119,711
2020 $45,172 $151,757 $11,306 $140,451
2019 $46,500 $153,217 $10,301 $142,916
2018 $44,018 $153,217 $10,301 $142,916
2017 $43,879 $153,217 $10,301 $142,916
2016 $38,902 $123,426 $8,542 $114,884
2015 $38,177 $123,426 $8,542 $114,884
2014 $34,986 $123,426 $8,542 $114,884
2013 $37,669 $136,132 $8,542 $127,590
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/08/2026 05/08/26 For Sale $1,799,000 +41.7% $331 / Sq Ft
10/28/2022 10/28/22 Sold $1,270,000 -7.6% $234 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/27/2022 08/27/22 Pending -- -- --
06/22/2022 06/22/22 For Sale $1,375,000 -- $253 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,270,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,456,000 Multiple
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title Insurance Comp
Warranty Deed $451,500 Pntn
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $1,016,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $756,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $361,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12641121

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-103-003-0000

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