747 Park Avenue — River Forest, IL 60305
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River Forest, IL 60305

747 Park Avenue

$1,799,000
5 beds · 6 baths · 5,436 sqft
Listed at $1,799,000 7 days on market $33,235/yr taxes
01About this home

Stately, solid, splendid home, exceeds even the highest standards for 'move-in ready' luxury! Over 5,500 square feet of living space includes 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, impressive quality and impeccable design throughout all three levels. First floor includes two story foyer with soaring ceilings, very rare 1st floor bedroom with private en-suite full bathroom. Jumbo-sized open living room/formal dining room. Enormous kitchen with high-end appliances, island with 2nd prep/bar sink, extra-long breakfast bar, 3 dishwashers, custom cabinets with storage galore. Kitchen completely open to big, beautiful family room with statement fireplace, directly adjacent to sunny large breakfast room that opens to lovely back deck. 1st floor mudroom/laundry room perfectly positioned at entrance to 3.5 car, heated,.attached garage. 2nd floor features 4 bedrooms including a true primary suite 'retreat' including gigantic luxury en-suite bathroom with walk-in shower, double vanity, separate soaking tub, 2 massive walk-in closets, extra lounge room/den with fireplace, gigantic bedroom, private outdoor space with tree-top views. 2nd floor also offers 3 more spacious bedrooms, 2 more full bathrooms, including 2nd en-suite bathroom, and 2nd laundry room on 2nd floor. Fantastic finished basement has high ceilings, 6th bedroom, 5th full bathroom, rec room with fireplace, home gym, and even more storage. Large landscaped yard, back patio/deck, plus stylish front patio, ultra convenient location just a short walk to award winning schools, Metra,, library, parks, and more. This exceptional home is an absolute 'must see'!

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$1,799,000
List price
5,436
Square feet
5
Bedrooms
5 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
2006
Year built
0.23 ac
Lot size
3.5
Garage spaces
$33,235
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
7
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasForced AirSep Heating Systems - 2+Zoned
Cooling
Central AirZoned
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorFreezerWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine RefrigeratorRange Hood
Parking
ConcreteSide DrivewayGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageGarageGarage OwnedAttached
Construction
Brick
Equipment
Security SystemCeiling Fan(s)Sump Pump
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home EElementary schoolMMiddle school
E Elementary school
Lincoln Elementary School
River Forest, IL
📍9.3 mi🚗24 min
M Middle school
Roosevelt School
River Forest, IL
📍7.4 mi🚗19 min
H High school
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
River Forest, IL
  • Panera Bread 0.7 mi
  • McDonald's 0.7 mi
  • The Beacon 0.8 mi
  • Denny's 0.8 mi
  • McDonald's 0.8 mi
  • Mickey's 0.8 mi
  • Jewel-Osco 0.5 mi
  • Mobil Mart 0.7 mi
  • BP Shop 0.8 mi
  • Citgo 0.8 mi
  • Whole Foods Market 0.8 mi
  • Trader Joe's 0.8 mi
  • Forest & Augusta Triangle Park 0.2 mi
  • Centennial Park 0.3 mi
  • Swing 0.3 mi
  • Natural Play Area 0.3 mi
  • Keystone Park 0.4 mi
  • Keystone Park 0.4 mi
  • Black Fodder 0.5 mi
  • Blue Max Coffee 0.6 mi
  • Dunkin' 0.9 mi
  • La Borra 0.9 mi
  • Wise Cup 1.0 mi
  • Kribi Coffee 1.1 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 8, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Compass
$1,799,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12641121
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