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$1,199,999
112 Days On Site

1131 Thatcher Avenue
River Forest, IL 60305

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,481
SqFt
$484
/SqFt
1923
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Capi Realty Group, LLC
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WELCOME HOME TO RIVER FOREST! Nestled in the highly sought-after **Keystone Triangle**, this stunning expanded and beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of timeless character, modern comfort, and an exceptional setting. Set on a **rare oversized 75' x 226' lot-over one-third of an acre-** the property enjoys breathtaking year-round views of Thatcher Woods and an expansive, private backyard. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the thoughtful updates and inviting spaces designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level features a gorgeous new entryway chandelier, spacious living room with a beautifully carved arched marble wood-burning fireplace, sun-filled sitting room perfect for a home office or playroom, an elegant formal dining room, and updated lighting throughout. The heart of the home is the impressive addition, featuring a spacious **eat-in kitchen with 42" maple cabinetry, beveled granite countertops, center island, upgraded stainless steel appliances, built-in Butler's Pantry, and custom banquet seating overlooking the picturesque backyard.** Step outside from the living and dining rooms through separate French doors to the expansive **screened front porch**, where mornings begin with coffee and evenings invite conversation, all while overlooking the beautiful landscaping and tranquil views of Thatcher Woods. The private **primary suite** is a true retreat, offering an adjoining sitting room, generous walk-in closet with nook, and spa-inspired en-suite bath with heated marble-look flooring and an oversized walk-in shower. The finished lower level adds even more flexibility with a comfortable family room, dedicated rest area, finished laundry room, and abundant storage. RECENT IMPROVEMENTS * Freshly Painted 2026 * Refrigerator & Microwave 2026 * Washer & Dryer 2025 * Newly constructed garage and foundation - 2026 * Electric gate spanning the front drive and yard - 2025 * Complete tear-off roof - 2024 * Sump pump - 2026 * Rebuilt front and rear exterior staircases - 2026 * Ceiling Fans on 2nd Level 2026 * Custom Blinds on 2nd Level 2026 * Updated mechanical systems * Fenced backyard Beyond the property itself, you'll become part of the **vibrant Keystone Triangle community**, known for its strong neighborhood spirit, annual block parties, progressive dinners, and festive holiday celebrations. With easy access to **Metra and major expressways**, enjoy a convenient commute to downtown Chicago while coming home to the peaceful charm of one of River Forest's most desirable neighborhoods. **Rarely does a home offer this combination of space, character, privacy, updates, and location. This is more than a home-it's a place to live beautifully, entertain effortlessly, and become part of a community you'll love coming home to.**

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Listing Snapshot
PriceΒ 
$1,199,999
Days On SiteΒ 
112 Days
BedroomsΒ 
3
Inside Area (SqFt)Β 
2,481 sqft
Total BathsΒ 
3
Full BathsΒ 
2
Partial BathsΒ 
1
Lot SizeΒ 
0.4 Acres
Year BuiltΒ 
1923
MLS NumberΒ 
12704247
StatusΒ 
Active
Property TaxΒ 
$22,091.44
HOA/Condo/Coop FeesΒ 
N/A
Sq Ft SourceΒ 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS
a month agoStatus changed to Active
a month agoPrice changed to $1,199,999
4 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
AcresΒ 
0.4
Direction FacesΒ 
East
FoundationΒ 
Concrete Perimeter
GarageΒ 
Yes
Garage SpacesΒ 
3
ParkingΒ 
AsphaltConcreteGarage Door OpenerDetachedDrivewayElectric GateGarage
Parking SpacesΒ 
13
Property Sub TypeΒ 
Single Family Residence
SewerΒ 
Public Sewer
Interior Features
AppliancesΒ 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodGas CooktopHumidifier
BasementΒ 
Sump PumpFinishedFull
CoolingΒ 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
FireplaceΒ 
Yes
Fireplace FeaturesΒ 
Living RoomWood Burning
FireplacesΒ 
1
FlooringΒ 
Hardwood
HeatingΒ 
Forced AirRadiant
InteriorΒ 
Entrance FoyerBuilt-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)High CeilingsGranite Counters
Laundry FeaturesΒ 
Gas Dryer HookupIn Unit
Window FeaturesΒ 
ScreensWindow TreatmentsBlinds
Bedroom 2Β 
Dimensions - 11X10
Bedroom 3Β 
Dimensions - 11X10
Bedroom 4Β 
Dimensions - 12X10
Breakfast RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 12X7
Dining RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 14X11
Enclosed PorchΒ 
Dimensions - 28X10
Family RoomΒ 
FoyerΒ 
Dimensions - 14X8
Heated Sun RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 23X7
KitchenΒ 
Dimensions - 14X14Description - Eating Area-Table Space,Island,Pantry-Butler,Pantry-Walk-in,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen
LaundryΒ 
Dimensions - 11X6
Living RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 25X11
Master BedroomΒ 
Dimensions - 16X11
Recreation RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 24X17
Sitting RoomΒ 
Dimensions - 8X7
StorageΒ 
Dimensions - 23X10
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Exterior Features
Construction DetailsΒ 
Vinyl Siding
FencingΒ 
Fenced
Patio And PorchΒ 
PorchPatioScreened
RoofΒ 
Asphalt
Windows/DoorsΒ 
ScreensWindow TreatmentsBlinds
Community Features
Community FeaturesΒ 
CurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS AreaΒ 
River Forest
School DistrictΒ 
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
TownshipΒ 
River Forest
Schools
School District
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Elementary School
Willard Elementary School
Middle School
Roosevelt School
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Capi Realty Group, LLC



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Last checked: 2026-11-03 09:40 PM UTC
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