Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/24/2026
Listed
$699,000
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MLS
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Property Description
A classic brick Georgian in River Forest set amongst a beautifully landscaped yard. Lovingly maintained and ready for the next generation, this 3-bedroom, 2.1-bath home offers timeless character and inviting living spaces. The main level features a spacious living room with gas fireplace, formal dining room, kitchen/family room combination, charming breakfast nook, and screened-in porch. The gorgeous landscaped grounds with a sprinkler system complement the expansive backyard and convenient side drive. The lower level features a fun retro bar, while practical updates include a sump pump, new roof, and rebuilt chimney. A wonderful opportunity in a sought-after River Forest location with generous indoor and outdoor space.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 138 Park Ave
General
- Price: $699,000
- Taxes: $15,060 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12768437
- Updated: 9/24/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: Finished, U
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler, Backup Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: River Forest
- County: Cook
- Township: River Forest
- Driving Directions: Between Madison and Washington on Park
School Information
- School District: 90
- Elem School District: 90
- Midd School District: 90
- High School District: 200
- 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
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Georgian
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,913
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 180
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $15,060
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15123130140000
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Schools
Schools serving 138 Park 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 | 0.4 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 | 1.7 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 138 Park Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 138 Park Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$14,954
—
$56,522
-7%
2023
$14,954
18%
$60,592
33%
2022
$12,718
3%
$45,541
—
2021
$12,299
1%
$45,541
—
2020
$12,142
-2%
$45,541
-1%
2019
$12,432
6%
$46,220
—
2018
$11,766
—
$46,220
—
2017
$11,756
-4%
$46,220
9%
2016
$12,224
2%
$42,280
—
2015
$11,941
9%
$42,280
—
2014
$10,965
-5%
$42,280
-7%
2013
$11,578
-2%
$45,541
—
2012
$11,834
—
$45,541
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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138 Park Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 (MLS# 12768437) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 138 Park Avenue is currently listed for $699,000 and was received on September 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 138 Park 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.