747 Park Ave River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated payment $12,374/month
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'!
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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
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 |
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: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12641121
APN: 15-12-103-003-0000
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