303 Gale Avenue

River Forest, IL 60305

$749,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,090 Sq. Ft.
$358 / Sq. Ft.
2,090
Sq. Ft.
$358
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Experience the charm of living in a wonderful neighborhood, just 1.5 blocks from the Metra and Keystone Park, and 2.5 blocks from Washington Park. Step through the new front door and be greeted by stunning architectural details, including beautiful hardwood floors, archways, and a striking curved staircase that leads to the second floor. The expansive living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, beamed ceiling, and built-in shelves, opens into a sun-soaked sunroom. Host gatherings in the elegant...Experience the charm of living in a wonderful neighborhood, just 1.5 blocks from the Metra and Keystone Park, and 2.5 blocks from Washington Park. Step through the new front door and be greeted by stunning architectural details, including beautiful hardwood floors, archways, and a striking curved staircase that leads to the second floor. The expansive living room, featuring a wood-burning fireplace, beamed ceiling, and built-in shelves, opens into a sun-soaked sunroom. Host gatherings in the elegant dining room with its cross-beamed ceiling. The spacious kitchen offers great potential, including newer stainless steel appliances (added in '19). The primary bedroom is generously sized, making it a perfect candidate for a future en-suite and walk-in closet. The lower level, updated recently, includes a cozy family room with carpeting, built-ins, a modern full bath, a large laundry room, an additional versatile space (ideal for an office or playroom), three storage areas, and a full perimeter drain tile system. Enjoy outdoor living in the fully fenced-in backyard, with mature trees for shade, perennial plants for color, and a patio perfect for lounging. Don't miss this hidden gem!
  1. Listed by Brian Behan • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 303 Gale Avenue

Area
River Forest
Township
River Forest
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 12/04/2024 11:21 AM

Property Details for 303 Gale Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12182304
Days on Market52
Taxes$14,710 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1910
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,400 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 303 Gale Avenue

Stories-Year Built1910Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,400 SF

Property Information for 303 Gale Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 90
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School District: 200
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 90
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Exterior Access
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Workshop, Sitting Room, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 188
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar, Frame
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2024-10-16T20:28:42
  • Photos Count: 39
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X06
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X13
Work Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Work Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X12
Recreation Rm Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Rm
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X12
Sitting Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sitting Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 22X07

Property History for 303 Gale Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 303 Gale Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$8,695Additions$36,736Total$45,431
Tax Record2022$13,566 ($1,131 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt2,090 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,090 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyCOOKAPN15-12-300-014Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 303 Gale Avenue

This home is within River Forest School District 90.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Roosevelt School
Public5 to 8

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public9 to 12

St Luke School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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303 Gale Avenue is a single family home for sale in River Forest, IL 60305. This property was listed for sale on October 30, 2024 by @properties Christie's International Real Estate, it's currently listed at $749,000. It has been on the market for a total of 52 days and was last sold on July 2, 2020. This listing's school districts are River Forest School District 90, Oak Park - River Forest School District 200. Nearby schools include Lincoln Elementary School, Roosevelt School and Oak Park & River Forest High School. 303 Gale Avenue is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 2,090 sqft single family home built in 1910.

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