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Property Description
Light and bright new(er) construction (2018) preferred end-unit townhome in River Forest. There is plenty of space to spread out on the first and primary floor living levels. You'll find a family room plus a full bath on the ground level, which could also function as a guest bedroom or office. The main living level features a large living room, an open layout kitchen/dining area, and a spacious balcony perfect for alfresco meals or enjoying the gorgeous sunset views. The thoughtfully designed kitchen features abundant kitchen storage and prep space in the upgraded extra-large island, high-end Kitchen Aid stainless steel appliances, and farmhouse sink. The third level combines the primary bedroom with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and convenient laundry. A quick walk to great restaurants, shopping, and parks, plus a 12-minute walk to the Metra, too. Just a 5-minute drive to the 290 expressway. So much to love with this one!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5 Forest Ave
General
- Sold For: $605,000
- HOA FEE: $195/month
- Taxes: $7,901 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12294018
- Added to Site: 336 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Some Window Treatment
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, End Unit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s)
Location
- Area: River Forest
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Madison Street to Forest and head North
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: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, / 999lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: T3 Townhouse (3 or More Stories), Townhouse (Tri-level)
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 2,612
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Year Built: 2018
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 29
- Unit Floor in Bldg.: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 2600
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $195
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2018
- Tax Amount: $7,901
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15123130670000
Listed by Compass
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 5 Forest 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 | 0.6 mi |
Roosevelt School 7560 Oak Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 | 5-8 | 0.9 mi |
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 5 Forest Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/21/2025
Sold
$605,000
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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.
5 Forest Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 (MLS# 12294018) is a Townhouse property that was sold at $605,000 on March 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 5 Forest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse 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.

