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Property Description
Looks can be deceiving, this River Forest newly updated brick bungalow had an addition added several years ago. The addition included a 3rd bedroom, half bath, bonus room all on the first floor and family room in the lower level. Vaulted ceilings with skylights and the original brick wall all add so much charm and light. The new updates include a lovely kitchen with new cabinets, quartz counter tops, stainless steel appliances and new red oak flooring to match the rest of the home's floors. Other updates include the full bath and 1/2 bath also on the first floor. Other improvements include a new HVAC system, water heater, garage door, windows throughout, interior doors, exterior doors, carpet and fresh paint throughout. There's so much to see starting with the front porch opening into the living room with lots of windows and refinished oak hardwood floors. There's also a separate dining room for entertaining family and friends. There are two other bedrooms also on floor 1 with new ceiling fans. Downstairs features a large family room, playroom, office, laundry area, one full bath with as-is shower, one half bath and 2 utility rooms. The backyard has a patio with room for plenty of furniture looking out on the nice deep lot. No need to back down the drive way. There is plenty of room to do a 3 point turn around in the yard. The yard is fenced in with a new gate for Fido! Close to Metra, CTA blue line, and 290 expressway. Super location to all the Forest Park restaurants and shopping. Award winning schools, and beautiful parks make this home and neighborhood the place to be. Be moved in by the holidays!! Successfully appealed tax assessed value for year 2024 only. NEW TAX BILL IS= 4,814.06.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 120 Lathrop Ave
General
- Sold For: $595,000
- Taxes: $10,808 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12219643
- Added to Site: 444 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp, Replacement Windows
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Basement, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Patio, Storms/Screens
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- Area: River Forest
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Lake Streeet to Lathrop Avenue go south to address.
School Information
- School District: 90
- Midd School District: 90
- Elementary School: Lincoln 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
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Square Feet: 2,018
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1922
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1745
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 189
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Asphalt
- Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Chain Link Fence
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1922
- Tax Amount: $10,808
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15123170210000
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Schools
Schools serving 120 Lathrop Ave
School Districts:River Forest School District 90, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, River Forest, IL 511 Park Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 | PK-4 | 0.5 mi |
Roosevelt School 7560 Oak Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 | 5-8 | 0.7 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 120 Lathrop Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/12/2025
Sold
$595,000
-0.67%
MLS
12/02/2024
Listed
$599,000
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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.
120 Lathrop Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 (MLS# 12219643) is a Single Family property that was sold at $595,000 on February 12, 2025. This property was listed by Margie Bidinger from our Oak Park Office.Want to learn more about 120 Lathrop 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.


