124 Forest Avenue, Riverside, IL 60546 - Photo 1

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$415,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,418 Sq. Ft.
Updated 1 hour ago

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Property Description

Welcome home! This fresh and charming three-bedroom, 1.5-bath Victorian beautifully blends timeless character with modern convenience in the heart of historic downtown Riverside. Sun-filled living and dining rooms with hardwood floors, while the spacious kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Ten-inch baseboards and restored original wood windows add warmth and authentic historic appeal throughout. Enjoy relaxing on the rear porch overlooking the fenced yard, plus the convenience of a driveway with two exterior parking spaces. Just steps to downtown Riverside shopping and dining, Riverside Elementary and Junior High Schools, Riverside Brookfield High School, the Metra train to downtown Chicago, with Brookfield Zoo and forest preserves nearby-this is a wonderful opportunity to make Riverside home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 124 Forest Ave

General

Sold For: $415,000
Taxes: $8,231 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12601601
Added to Site: 47 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Train, Flood Zone

Parking

Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Owned

Location

Area: Riverside
County: Cook
Driving Directions: First Avenue to Forest East

School Information

School District: 96
Midd School District: 96
Middle School: L J Hauser Junior High School
High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
Private School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Victorian
Construction: Frame
Exterior Const.: Frame
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Foundation: Stone
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,418
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1886
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 51 x 105 x 52 x 104
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1886
Tax Amount: $8,231.01
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 15352040170000

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Schools

Schools serving 124 Forest Ave

School Districts:Riverside School District 96, Riverside Brookfield Township School District 208

Name	Grades	Distance
Central Elementary School, Riverside, IL 61 Woodside Road, Riverside, IL 60546	PK-5	0.2 mi
Hollywood Elementary School 3423 Hollywood Avenue, Brookfield, IL 60513	PK-5	0.5 mi
A F Ames Elementary School 86 Southcote Road, Riverside, IL 60546	PK-5	0.9 mi
L J Hauser Jr High School 65 Woodside Road, Riverside, IL 60546	6-8	0.2 mi
Riverside Brookfield Twp High School 160 Ridgewood Road, Riverside, IL 60546	9-12	0.3 mi
Blythe Park Elementary School 735 Leesley Road, Riverside, IL 60546	PK-5	1 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 124 Forest Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

5/11/2026

Sold

$415,000

4.01%

MLS

3/25/2026

Listed

$399,000

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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.

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124 Forest Avenue, Riverside, IL 60546 (MLS# 12601601) is a Single Family property that was sold at $415,000 on May 11, 2026. This property was listed by Sheila Gentile from our La Grange Office.Want to learn more about 124 Forest Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Riverside? You can browse all Riverside real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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