8225 Lake Street, River Forest, IL 60305

River Forest
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8225 Lake Street,River Forest, IL 60305
$535,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,334 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: daniel cox
Office: redfin corporation
MLS#:12540879
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$535,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$401.05

About this home

Welcome to your "Lake Street Paradise!" This charming 3-bedroom River Forest home perfectly balances classic character with functional living. Start your mornings on the expansive enclosed front porch, a versatile space featuring built-in storage and bathed in natural light. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors lead you through a sun-drenched living room anchored by a cozy fireplace-perfect for quiet evenings. Host holidays with ease in the formal dining room, supported by a spacious kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances and abundant cabinetry. Upstairs, find three generous bedrooms and a full bath, providing a peaceful retreat for the whole family. The outdoor space is a true highlight: enjoy summer afternoons reading on the private deck or playing in the large, fenced backyard. Located just steps from the forest preserve and local parks, this home offers the best of community living and nature. Home Updates: New roof - 2018, New AC - 2013, New boiler - 2022, New water heater -

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Home facts

  • Year built:1913
  • Listing ID #:12540879
  • Added:58 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 08, 2026 at 10:51 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:1
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:6
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
  • Living area:1,334 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Radiator(s)

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1913
  • Building area:1,334 sq. ft.
  • 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
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$535,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$401.05
  • Tax amount:$11,106 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Amenities:Fan-Attic Exhaust
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