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!
Overview
Property Type
Residential
Location
735 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
Year Built
1920
MLS ID
12658141
Listing Last Updated
Property Features & Amenities
Interior
Total Bedrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Laundry Room
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Common Area, Sink
Fireplace
Gas Log
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Humidifier
Other Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters
Exterior
Garage Spaces
2.5
Water Source
Public
Roof
Asphalt
Lot Features
Landscaped
Parking
Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, EV Ready, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Garage Faces Side, Owned, Garage
Heat Type
Natural Gas
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Other Exterior Features
Fire Pit
Details
Architecture Styles
American 4-Sq
Financial
Price
$1,200,000
Real Estate Tax
$14,672/yr
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