130 Gale Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

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130 Gale Avenue,River Forest, IL 60305
$1,325,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,405 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: jeffrey steinberg
Office: beaulieu real estate
MLS#:12651106
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,325,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$550.94

About this home

Completely updated and turn-key 5 bed, 2.5 bath home (approx.3500 sq ft of living space) on a 10,000 sq ft lot in a prime, highly walkable River Forest location. Steps to RF Metra station, Washington Commons Park, Keystone Paddle Courts, and Lincoln Elementary. Built with excellent original details preserved and tastefully updated. Charming screened-in front porch overlooking professionally landscaped yard - ideal for outdoor entertaining. Welcoming foyer with coat closet leads to cozy study/office with gas log fireplace, built-ins, and leaded glass windows. Spacious living room with original leaded glass; large formal dining room with built-in hutch and beamed ceiling. Gourmet kitchen: marble hex floor, custom Greenfield cabinetry, Carrera marble counters, custom sink, Ilve range, smoked glass fridge, barn wood accents, ample storage + open shelving. Adjacent breakfast room with bay window overlooking massive backyard. Main level also includes 1st floor bedroom/rec/craft room +...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1918
  • Listing ID #:12651106
  • Updated:May 21, 2026 at 10:55 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Garden Tub, Separate Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Gas Cooktop, High End Refrigerator, Microwave, Range
  • Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
  • Living area:2,405 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Natural Gas, Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1918
  • Building area:2,405 sq. ft.
  • Lot Features:Landscaped
  • Architectural Style:American 4-Square, Bungalow
  • Foundation Description:Brick/Mortar
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle school:Roosevelt School
  • Elementary school:Lincoln Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,325,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$550.94
  • Tax amount:$17,622 (2024)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2.5
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