307 Gale Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

$1,095,000 Asking Price

4 beds
4 baths
3,728  sqft
Built in 1904

Are you in search of the ultimate dream home? Look no further than 307 Gale Avenue. This stunning property boasts everything you could desire: friendly neighbors, top-tier schools, and a sprawling park-like lot perfect for creating winter skating rinks or summer pool parties. From the moment you step inside, you'll feel the warmth and comfort of a true home. Step into the primary bedroom suite and indulge in the luxury of a walk-in closet, steam shower, and heated bathroom floors-your own personal getaway. Need to unwind further? Slip into the air jet tub in the hall bath for a truly relaxing experience. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms on the 2nd floor, there's ample space for everyone. The 1st floor offers endless possibilities, including a sunken family room with a built-in office and a heated sunroom boasting abundant natural light from its north, south, and east-facing windows. Step outside from the family room or mudroom to discover the spacious backyard, newer 2.5 car tandem garage, and serene views-perfect for enjoying meals in the breakfast room. Entertain guests in the generously sized dining room, complete with a beamed ceiling, ideal for hosting holiday gatherings. Cozy up in the living room by the gas fireplace, surrounded by an oversized hearth-an inviting space for relaxation. The updated kitchen is a cook's delight, featuring an open layout and pantry closet with roll-out shelves for effortless organization. Retreat to the basement for fun and games in the perfect rec room, while a large laundry/storage/utility room and bonus room offer additional flexibility. Currently used as an exercise room, the bonus room could easily be transformed into a private home office with its own entrance. Experience the best of River Forest living with convenient access to downtown, both airports, and the suburbs, all while enjoying the tranquility of your own urban oasis. Don't miss your chance to call 307 Gale Avenue home. Schedule your viewing today!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms:
Breakfast Room, Exercise Room, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room, Walk In Closet
Master Bath:
Steam Shower,Double Sink,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Common Area, Laundry Chute, Sink
Basement:
Partial, Walkout
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Fireplace:
Gas Log, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Frame,Stucco, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Other
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories

Location

HOA Amenities:
0.0, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
90
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
15123000130000

Utilities

Utilities:
200+ Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% ON NET SALE - $495

This listing courtesy of:
Baird & Warner, Kara Keller

About River Forest, IL

Housing

Number of Units
3,917
Median Home Value
$600,671
Median Rent
$1,070

12.61% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.50% are vacant.

Commute

Car
35.30%
Public Transportation
14.29%
Walk to Work
2.17%
Work from Home
46.77%
Other
0.18%

The median travel time to work is 18 minutes.

People

Population
10,763
Median Age
39.90
Median Household Size
2.80

Education

High School
5.45%
Associate’s Degree
3.46%
Bachelor’s Degree
38.58%
Graduate Degree
42.11%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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