Homes for sale - 210 Gale Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

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Dan Kenney

Dan Kenney Group with Keller Williams Preferred Realty

dankenney@kw.com +1(708) 629-6452

$1,349,000

Est. payment - /mo

6 Beds

3.5 Baths

3,735 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,735 sqft

Price per Sqft $361

MLS Listing ID 12334255

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 6

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1895

Annual Tax Amount $27,483

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 47 X 165

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

**MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED--HIGHEST & BEST DUE BY 4/18 @ 12 NOON** Historic 1895 River Forest Home - Award-Winning Restoration Meets Modern Luxury! Nestled on one of River Forest's most sought-after blocks, this magnificent 1895 residence has been masterfully restored, seamlessly blending timeless craftsmanship with modern sophistication. Honored with Historic Preservation Awards for both the home and garage, this architectural gem exemplifies thoughtful renovation at its finest-where no detail was overlooked and no expense spared. Step inside and experience a perfect harmony of old-world charm and contemporary comfort. The inviting living room centers around a wood-burning fireplace adorned with its original mantle and meticulously restored tile surround, offering warmth and character. Flowing effortlessly from the living space, the sophisticated and well-appointed dining room leads to a Mark Menna-designed kitchen-an absolute showpiece featuring custom cabinetry, marble countertops, premium appliances, a separate scullery, and smart, elegant design throughout. Sunlight floods the adjoining family room, creating a warm and open atmosphere ideal for gatherings or relaxed daily living. A highly functional mudroom adds convenience and organization, enhancing everyday ease. Upstairs, the second level hosts four generously sized bedrooms, including a serene primary suite with a spa-inspired ensuite bath-complete with double vanities, a soaking tub, and a steam shower. A second-floor laundry room adds to the home's exceptional functionality. The third floor offers incredible flexibility with two additional bedrooms or home offices, a secondary family room, and a full bath-ideal for guests, remote work, or a quiet retreat. The fully finished basement includes a spacious recreation room and extensive storage, expanding the home's already generous living space. Step outside to your private backyard oasis, thoughtfully designed by renowned landscape architect Colleen Hulen. A custom patio with a built-in outdoor kitchen provides the perfect setting for alfresco entertaining amidst lush, professionally landscaped grounds. Completing the property is a custom-designed garage with full 2nd floor, ideal for additional storage. Located within walking distance to top-rated schools, beautiful parks, Forest Preserve, Metra and Blue Line transit, and the vibrant downtown Forest Park, this extraordinary home delivers the perfect fusion of historic elegance and modern-day luxury. Truly one of a kind-schedule your private showing today.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Rooms

Basement Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Wood Burning

Fireplace Y

Appliance Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood

Laundry Upper Level

Exterior

Exterior Feature Outdoor Grill, Fire Pit

Garage Spaces 2.0

View Y/N true

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Story 3 Stories

Foundation Concrete Perimeter, Stone

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Structure Type Cedar

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Lincoln Elementary School

Middle Schools Roosevelt School

High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

School District 90, 90, 200

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HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

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Listed by Laura Maychruk • Laura Maychruk Real Estate

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Dan Kenney

+1(708) 629-6452

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210 Gale Avenue River Forest, IL 60305

Dan Kenney

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