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551 Park Avenue, 
River Forest, IL 60305

$750,000


3

Beds


2

Baths


2,066

Sq Ft


Single Family


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Pending

Listed by

Elizabeth August

@Properties Christie'S International Real Estate

Last updated:

May 3, 2025, 07:45 AM

MLS#

12331191

Source:

MLSNI

About This Home

551 Park Avenue

If you're looking for the perfect walk-to-everything location in River Forest, welcome home. This beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is a stunning blend of vintage charm and modern updates. The curb appeal is unmatched, with professional landscaping and an inviting covered front porch leading to an oversized foyer featuring an entry closet, original art glass, and exquisite trim work. The spacious living room is flooded with natural light and offers a wood-burning fireplace, custom built-ins, and the perfect atmosphere for both entertaining and cozy nights. The formal dining room, adorned with original art glass, flows seamlessly into the thoughtfully designed kitchen, which boasts custom wood cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, an eat-in island, ample storage, and a pantry for all your culinary needs. A fantastic addition by the current owners provides an incredible space with tall ceilings, beautiful windows, great storage, and a true mudroom that leads out to a wrap-around deck-perfect for enjoying the lush backyard. The second level features three generously sized bedrooms, each with great closet space, and an updated bath. Situated on an oversized lot, the backyard is a private oasis with mature landscaping and greenery, complemented by a newer 2-car garage. Located just steps from top-rated schools, trains, parks, shops, and dining, this home offers the best of River Forest living with an unbeatable combination of charm, updates, and convenience.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1911

Price Summary

750,000

$363 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

12331191

Last Updated:

May 3, 2025, 07:45 AM

Added:

24 day(s) ago


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

2,066 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Building Area:

2,066 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1911


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$750,000

Price per Sq. Ft:

$363 per Sq. Ft.

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