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735 Ashland AVE River Forest, IL 60305
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Key Details
Sold Price $1,200,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,276 sqft
Price per Sqft $527
MLS Listing ID 12658141
Sold Date 08/03/26
Style American 4-Sq.
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 3
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1920
Annual Tax Amount $14,672
Tax Year 2024
Lot Dimensions 50 x 157
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
River Forest at its finest - a 1920 classic, fully gut-renovated inside and out in 2018 and designed by Margaret Scully of Scully Interiors. 735 Ashland is where historic character meets every modern convenience in an unbeatable center of town location. All-new everything! kitchen, bathrooms, windows, electrical, plumbing, gas, insulation, light fixtures, flooring, tile, AV, custom closets, doors, trim, floors, roof, gutters, stucco, water service, HVAC and so much more. Five Sonos zones inside and out, direct streaming TVs, hardwired speakers and Caseta switches make this a true smart home. The main floor offers generous room sizes that flow effortlessly for everyday living and entertaining, anchored by the central open kitchen with extras like a remote-controlled gas fireplace in the living room and a mudroom with a large custom outfitted closet. The primary suite is a true retreat featuring a vaulted ceiling, custom built-in king bed with under-bed, night table and bridge storage with under cabinet LED lighting, plus two custom closets and a double-sink bathroom. Bedrooms 2 and 3 are spacious with dual exposures, abundant windows and custom closets with built-in dressers. A walk-up attic and dry basement with full bath offer flexible bonus spaces for a home office, recreation room or guest suite. Step outside to a fully fenced yard, professionally landscaped by Hulen and Garrett Design. Enjoy two distinct patio areas, each with its own Sonos zone, generous green space, a new 14'x16' pergola, buried lines for CAT5, gas and electric, direct gas connections for a grill and 5' fire pit, and is outdoor TV-ready. The 2.5-car garage offers great storage and is EV charger ready. Full tear off garage and house roofs done in 2021. Walkable to Lincoln Elementary, Roosevelt Middle, St. Luke's, the RF Library, RF Tennis Club and both the Metra and El trains - and come Memorial Day, your front yard is the best seat in River Forest. Your dream home awaits!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area River Forest
Rooms
Basement Finished, Partial
Interior
Interior Features Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Gas Log
Equipment Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Radon Mitigation System, Security Cameras, Electronic Air Filters, Internet-Fiber, Water Heater-Gas
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Common Area, Sink
Exterior
Exterior Feature Fire Pit
Garage Spaces 2.5
Community Features Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Landscaped
Building Description Stucco, Yes
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Level or Stories 2 Stories
Structure Type Stucco
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Lincoln Elementary School
Middle Schools Roosevelt School
High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
School District 90 , 90, 200
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany
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Bought with Zachary Knebel of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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