This beautifully updated 5-bedroom home in the estate section of River Forest sits on a 100x183' lot and blends modern amenities with timeless charm, offering a bright and spacious living experience. A welcoming entry leads into a thoughtfully designed floor plan, perfect for both entertaining and everyday living. The main level features newly installed hardwood floors, a large formal living room, an elegant dining room, a private office/den, and a cozy family room. The attached heated sun room offers multiple access points to the expansive yard and deck, ideal for outdoor relaxation. With 3 fireplaces, this home exudes warmth and character. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, showcasing quartz countertops, a beautiful stone backsplash, and top-of-the-line Subzero and high-end appliances. The inviting breakfast area offers plenty of storage, ensuring functionality without sacrificing style. Upstairs, all 5 generously-sized bedrooms are thoughtfully laid out, including a primary en-suite that's both spacious and luxurious. The newly renovated primary bath features stunning tile work, double vanities with ample storage, a walk-in shower, and a soaking tub-creating a true spa-like experience. 3 more bedrooms share a hallway bath. An en-suite guest quarters with its own staircase rounds out the second floor, perfect for an au pair. The open lower level is made for entertainment and boasts heated floors; offering a game room with pool table, a theater room and additional storage space. This home also boasts updated mechanicals, a whole-house pump, and an attached 2-car heated garage. With a convenient circular driveway, there's ample parking for guests. Located within walking distance to schools, parks, the Metra, this River Forest gem offers unparalleled convenience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to make this meticulously maintained home your own!
Closed
$1,665,000
1023 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1958
0.42 Acres Lot
$1,665,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$8,171 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: August 01, 2025 at 04:41pm
Listing courtesy of:
Brian Behan 312-480-1244,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Brian Behan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12343964

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 170 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 405 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X15
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Game room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X14
Storage
- Level: Lower
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Trash Compactor, Cooktop
Features
- Dry Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Family Room, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
- Dimensions: 100X183
Details
- Parcel number: 15013110040000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1958
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: River Forest
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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