$ 1,199,999
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$1,199,999
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3
Bed -
3
Bath -
2,481
SqFt -
0.4
Acre
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- Sun. Oct. 18 at 11:00am to 2:00pm
About the Listing 5165 - 56233
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.**
Listing Highlights for 1131 Thatcher Ave
Interior Details
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2 Full / 1 Half
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier, CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump
- Air Cond: Central Air
- Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Radiant
- Fireplaces: 1, Wood Burning
- Floor: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Other: Built-in Features,Walk-In Closet(s),High Ceilings,Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room
- Water: Lake Michigan
Exterior Details
- Garage Capacity: 3 car
- Parking Spaces: 13
- Lot Dimensions: 75 X 226
- Roof: Asphalt
- Others:
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Parking Features: Asphalt,Concrete,Side Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Electric Gate,Owned,Garage
Financial Details
- Tax Amount: $22,091
- Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
- Tax/Property ID: 15024020050000
- Tax Year: 2023
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1131 Thatcher Ave River Forest, IL 60305
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