314 Gale Ave

River Forest, IL 60305

$842,500
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,332 Sq. Ft.
$361 / Sq. Ft.
2,332
Sq. Ft.
$361
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 12/23/22
Closed 12/23/22
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Description

Welcome home to a beautiful Victorian that offers tons of functional living space & natural light throughout, front screened in porch. The entire house has been completely rehabbed over the last few years with every thought behind each update and material selection. New gas fireplace in Living room. The home has a newly finished basement with bonus room, (unique entertaining space). Many original items have been kept in place as the sellers are the second owner of this charming vintage home, hardwood...Welcome home to a beautiful Victorian that offers tons of functional living space & natural light throughout, front screened in porch. The entire house has been completely rehabbed over the last few years with every thought behind each update and material selection. New gas fireplace in Living room. The home has a newly finished basement with bonus room, (unique entertaining space). Many original items have been kept in place as the sellers are the second owner of this charming vintage home, hardwood flooring and original unpainted doors and trim, and staircase. A completely new eat -in , custom kitchen with "42 cabinets and soft closing drawers, soapstone countertops and subway tile with SS undermount sink and SS appliances. The kitchen opens to a beautiful back porch with trek flooring that boasts spacious mature gardens enclosed in a 6 ft pvc fenced area that include upper and lower views of a meditation area, lower stoned entertainment area with direct access to basement. Fully mature trees with both up and down lighting for maximin day and night enjoyment and security. A 2.5 car garage with additional 3 car carport off ally and a side drive. Room over garage can serve as a 2nd office for a multiple home office environment. Bedroom on 1st floor attached to ada accessible full bath that can also be A full office. All new bathrooms throughout. Upstairs bath has new steam shower along a claw tub with heated towel rack. 2nd floor laundry. Top rated schools, parks, and easy access to the Metra, EL, burbs, downtown, Restaurants, airports and much more...

Listing Agents

  1. Andy Gagliardo

    Andy Gagliardo

    Listing Agent

    Compass

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  2. Joe Cibula

    Joe Cibula

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    joe.cibula@compass.com

    P: (312)-305-4189

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Property Details for 314 Gale Avenue

Area
River Forest
Township
River Forest
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
5.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Space Pac, Window/Wall Unit - 1
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s)
LISTING UPDATED: 12/27/2022 02:32 PM

Property Details for 314 Gale Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #11623556
Days on Market65
Taxes$12,880 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1904
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,600 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 314 Gale Avenue

Stories-Year Built1904Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,600 SF

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Property Information for 314 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, Space/s
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
  • Open Parking Spaces: 3.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Space Pac, Window/Wall Unit - 1
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio
  • 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 Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 192
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2022-10-25T21:37:40
  • Photos Count: 3
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 12X7
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 15X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X15
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 11X10
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 23X9
Bar or Entertainment Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
  • Dimensions: 23X9
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 14X9

Property History for 314 Gale Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 23, 2022

Sold

MRED #11623556

$842,500—
Dec 14, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504090931

$842,500

+7.2% / yr

Nov 10, 2022

Pending

MRED #11623556

—
Nov 10, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11623556

—
Oct 6, 2022

Price Change

MRED #11623556

$899,000—
Sep 7, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11623556

$949,000—
Jun 18, 2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #334203395

$405,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/23/2022

Sold

MRED #11623556

$842,500
12/14/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1504090931

$842,500

+7.2% / yr

11/10/2022

Pending

MRED #11623556

—
11/10/2022

Contingent

MRED #11623556

—
10/06/2022

Price Change

MRED #11623556

$899,000
09/07/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11623556

$949,000
06/18/2012

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #334203395

$405,000

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

Public Records for 314 Gale Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$10,320Additions$50,325Total$60,645
Tax Record2023$16,602 ($1,384 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,332 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,332 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,600 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1904CountyCOOKAPN15-11-401-024

Schools near 314 Gale Avenue

This home is within River Forest School District 90.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
Public - K to 4
Roosevelt School
Public - 5 to 8
Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public - 9 to 12
Maywood Margery Daw Day Care
Private - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicK to 4

Roosevelt School
Public5 to 8

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public9 to 12

Maywood Margery Daw Day Care
PrivatePK to 5

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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