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Property Description
This beautifully updated 5-bedroom home in the estate section of River Forest sits on a 100x183' lot and blends modern amenities with timeless charm, offering a bright and spacious living experience. A welcoming entry leads into a thoughtfully designed floor plan, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The main level features newly installed hardwood floors, a large formal living room, an elegant dining room, a private office/den, and a cozy family room. The attached heated sun room offers multiple access points to the expansive yard and deck, ideal for outdoor relaxation. With 3 fireplaces, this home exudes warmth and character. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing quartz countertops, a beautiful stone backsplash, and top-of-the-line Subzero and high-end appliances. The inviting breakfast area offers plenty of storage, ensuring functionality without sacrificing style. Upstairs, all 5 generously-sized bedrooms are thoughtfully laid out, including a primary en-suite that's both spacious and luxurious. The newly renovated primary bath features stunning tile work, double vanities with ample storage, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub-creating a true spa-like experience. 3 more bedrooms share a hallway bath. An en-suite guest quarters with its own staircase rounds out the second floor, perfect for an au pair. The open lower level is made for entertainment and boasts heated floors; offering a game room with pool table, a theater room and additional storage space. This home also boasts updated mechanicals, a whole-house pump, and an attached 2-car heated garage. With a convenient circular driveway, there's ample parking for guests. Located within walking distance to schools, parks, the Metra, this River Forest gem offers unparalleled convenience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this meticulously maintained home your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1023 Ashland Ave
General
- Sold For: $1,665,000
- Taxes: $19,477 (2018)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12343964
- Added to Site: 182 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dry Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Basement
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Trash Compactor, Cooktop
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: River Forest
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Lake street head north on Ashland Ave to property.
School Information
- School District: 90
- Midd School District: 90
- Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
- Middle School: Roosevelt School
- High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- Private School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Daylight
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1958
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2019
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.422
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 183
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1958
- Tax Amount: $19,477.1
- Tax Year: 2018
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15013110040000
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Schools
Schools serving 1023 Ashland Ave
School Districts:River Forest School District 90, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Willard Elementary School, River Forest, IL 1250 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 | PK-4 | 0.3 mi |
Roosevelt School 7560 Oak Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 | 5-8 | 0.4 mi |
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1023 Ashland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/18/2025
Sold
$1,665,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1023 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 (MLS# 12343964) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,665,000 on July 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 1023 Ashland Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in River Forest? You can browse all River Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

