Homes for sale - 1044 Park Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

$2,029,000

$2,049,000 1.0%

Est. payment - /mo

5 Beds

5.5 Baths

4,974 SqFt

UPDATED:

Key Details

Sold Price $2,029,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 4,974 sqft

Price per Sqft $407

MLS Listing ID 12087806

Sold Date 08/13/24

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 5

Full Baths 5

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1917

Annual Tax Amount $35,073

Tax Year 2022

Lot Dimensions 99 X 218

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Welcome to 1044 Park Avenue, a stunning Burma built French Tudor home in the coveted River Forest, IL. This elegant residence, designed by Charles Kristen in 1934 and updated by Mark Zinni Architects in 2009 and 2013, seamlessly blends historic charm with modern luxury. The home offers 5 bedrooms and 5.5 bathrooms, kitchen family room integration, a butler's pantry, a mudroom, an office, a library, two rec rooms, a screened in porch, laundry areas on each floor and an attached heated 3 car garage with an electric car charger to cater to every need, ensuring both convenience and functionality. Large windows throughout the home allow natural light to illuminate the space, creating a bright and uplifting ambiance. The spacious eat-in kitchen and charming butler's pantry also sports modern amenities such as a 48 inch Wolf range, a 48 inch side by side Sub Zero refrigerator freezer, a Uline beverage fridge, and twin Bosch dishwashers. The kitchen integrates with the family room to create a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. The sanctuary-like primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a private balcony with a hot tub, his and hers walk-in closets, an oversized shower, an air tub, heated bathroom floors, and a mini-kitchen for added comfort. Step outside to discover a screened-in porch and fenced in, park-like yard with a 1/2 basketball court, a patio, a putting green, and a firepit offering endless opportunities for outdoor enjoyment. Other modern amenities that truly bring this vintage home into the 21st century include a monitored security system with cameras, Ring doorbells, a tankless water heater for instant on hot water, ecobee thermostats, a sprinkler system, surround sound in the family room and one rec room, speakers on the porch, patio and a master deck that can be controlled by your phone, and a standby 17 kW Generac generator. Situated on a desirable corner lot, this home is surrounded by park-like greenery, offering a serene and picturesque setting. Additionally, roughed-out areas above the garage and in the basement provide the potential for an in-law or nanny suite, adding versatility to this already impressive property.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Rooms

Basement Full

Interior

Heating Forced Air, Zoned

Cooling Central Air, Zoned

Fireplaces Number 3

Fireplaces Type Gas Log

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio, Hot Tub, Roof Deck, Other

Parking Features Attached

Garage Spaces 3.0

View Y/N true

Building

Story 2 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

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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Listed by Andrew Gagliardo • Compass
Bought with Nathan Stillwell • john greene, Realtor

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Greg Cirone

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Managing Broker | License ID: 471003959

Managing Broker License ID: 471003959

1044 Park Avenue River Forest, IL 60305