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711 Jackson Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

$2,150,000
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BEDS7 BATHS4 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET5,428 MLS#12597486
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 200

Property Description

This Classic Brick Colonial is a perfect 10! Entire home rehabbed in 2006 with addition and basement dug deeper. Nothing to do but move in to this one. All very high end finishes. No expenses spared. Many outdoor features including balconies and patio. Open kitchen has huge center island, skylights, Sub Zero refrigerator, Viking 6 burner stove, 2 Viking wall ovens, 2 Bosch dishwashers, GE wine cooler and Meihle espresso machine. 2 separate laundry rooms each with 1 washer and 2 dryers. Whole house vacuum. Refrigerator and microwave in the basement. Small workshop/craft room. First floor features living room, dining room, office/sitting area and large family room off the kitchen with built in cabinets. 2 wall TVS included. Glowing hardwood floors. 2nd floor features Master BR with fabulous full bath with private balcony and 2 more bedrooms. 2 BR's and full bath on 3rd floor. Elaborately finished basement has media room 2 additional bedrooms and full bath with plenty of storage. Light and bright workout room in basement. Dynamite private deck big enough to host a party on it. Large Patio with built in pool, spa and water features & built in grill. Large 3 car garage with heated driveway apron and 2 extra parking spaces; garage is heated. Dual zoned heat/air. 3rd floor furnace 2026. Basement furnace and AC 2024. Heated pool will be opened May 2026 paid for and included in sale. No shoveling with heated rear patio. Generator backup for basement and 1st floor (electric panel in lower level) And there is still more...Tons of storage in home and extra storage in garage attic. Sprinkler system and backflow system has already been tested. This house will not disappoint you and has been VERY well maintained.

711 Jackson Avenue | MLS# 12597486

This single family home located at 711 Jackson Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $2,150,000. This property was built in 1925 and has 7 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 partial baths with 5428 sq. ft. Jackson Avenue is located within the District 200 school district. Search River Forest real estate on elmo.bhhscrosby.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Heat Pump, Zoned, Radiant Flo
Home Style: Colonial
Lot Size: 0.31 Acres
Roof Type: Tile
Taxes: $28,226
Year Built: 1925

Amenities

Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)
Bookcases
Open Floorplan
Workshop

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Bedroom 7,Recreation Room, Study
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Range Hood
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Laundry: Upper Level, Multiple Locations
Lot Dimensions: 76 X 178
Parcel#: 15122010080000
Parking: Heated Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 13
Township: River Forest
Water: Public

Room Sizes

Bedroom 5: 13X13
Bedroom 6: 14X12
Bedroom 7: 12X12
Recreation Room: 27X20
Study: 15X10
Bedroom 2: 15X14
Bedroom 3: 15X13
Bedroom 4: 15X13
Dining Room: 15X17
Family Room: 17X16
Kitchen: 22X17
Living Room: 22X15
Primary Bedroom: 17X14

Local Schools

High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Middle School: Roosevelt School
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
School District: District 200

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Listed By

Agency Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Agency Phone: 773-631-8300

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$ 7,764.22 per month $4,784.97 Principal & Interest $2,352.17 Property Tax $627.08 Homeowner's Insurance

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