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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1,469 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago

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1501 N Jackson Avenue,River Forest, IL 60305

1501 N Jackson AvenueRiver ForestIL60305

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Mid-Century charm meets comfortable living in historic River Forest! This inviting ranch offers just under 1,500 square feet with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. Beautiful hardwood floors and timeless architectural details add warmth and character throughout. The spacious living room features a fireplace and flows seamlessly into the dining room, creating an ideal setting for entertaining. Double doors from the dining room open to a charming screened-in porch-perfect for morning coffee, relaxing, or enjoying the outdoors in warmer months. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample workspace. The inviting finished basement adds exceptional versatility and living space, featuring beautiful epoxy flooring, a full bathroom, and a convenient dry bar-perfect for entertaining, recreation, hobbies, or hosting guests. A dedicated laundry area adds functionality, while the generous size of the lower level provides plenty of room to create the space that best fits your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy a large corner lot with plenty of space to garden, play, or relax, plus a convenient 2-car garage. Freshly painted and ready for its next chapter, this home offers an excellent opportunity to bring your vision to a wonderful River Forest location. Estate sale.

Full Property Details for 1501 N Jackson Ave

General

  • Price: $690,000
  • Taxes: $12,646 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12760933

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • Interior Features: Dry Bar
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Water Heater-Gas

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: River Forest
  • County: Cook
  • Township: River Forest
  • Driving Directions: Division to Jackson (N) Located @ NE corner of LeMoyne.

School Information

  • School District: 90
  • Elem School District: 90
  • Midd School District: 90
  • High School District: 200
  • 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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,469
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.2158
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 188
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1950
  • Tax Amount: $12,646
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 15012010150000

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Schools serving 1501 N Jackson Ave

School Districts:River Forest School District 90, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
NameGradesDistance
Willard Elementary School, River Forest, IL
1250 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
PK-40.3 mi
Roosevelt School
7560 Oak Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
5-81 mi
Oak Park & River Forest High School
201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
9-121.7 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Tax History for 1501 N Jackson Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$12,646
—
$49,062
-6%
2023
$12,646
9%
$52,162
24%
2022
$11,612
3%
$42,114
—
2021
$11,233
1%
$42,114
—
2020
$11,100
10%
$42,114
9%
2019
$10,113
-3%
$38,750
-7%
2018
$10,400
—
$41,571
—
2017
$10,394
4%
$41,571
18%
2016
$9,974
3%
$35,284
—
2015
$9,730
-3%
$35,284
-9%
2014
$9,998
9%
$38,942
5%
2013
$9,202
-15%
$37,120
-8%
2012
$10,861
—
$40,367
—
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1501 N Jackson Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 (MLS# 12760933) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 1501 N Jackson Avenue is currently listed for $690,000 and was received on October 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1501 N Jackson 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.

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