$150,000

1538 Park Avenue 1B, River Forest, IL 60305

1 bed |
1 bath |
761 sqft

Condominium
Built in 1961
—— sqft lot
—— car garage
$197/sqft
Listed 7 days ago

Property Description

Easily accessible first floor 1 bed/1 bath condo in north River Forest that lives large with a very smart layout maximizing the space. Enjoy great east and west natural light through the large windows in this so well cared for home, just freshly painted top to bottom. Updates include 2021 vinyl plank flooring throughout and new ceiling fan in kitchen, plus 2022 new dishwasher and refrigerator. This spacious ground floor unit features a generous sized bedroom with nice sized closets and an large open living/dining room. 1 portable AC unit conveys. Designated parking space, designated storage in basement, and free laundry on site. Monthly assessment includes heat, water, common insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, and snow removal. Animals and rentals allowed. No planned specials. A new board began in 2025 and has worked to reduce expenses and rebuild reserves - projects already completed include power washing the awnings and entrances and rekeying the back doors. They have more projects planned for 2026! They will be painting the front and back stairwells, replacing the back door, cleaning out the basement, and fully replacing the parking lot. Fantastic walkable location, steps from Constitution Park, Willard Elementary, and all the shops and restaurants on North Ave, with easy access to downtown Chicago, the western suburbs, and both airports.

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: April 13, 2026 at 5:19PM
Listing Office:: Baird & Warner : 708-705-5272
Listing Agent:: Kara Gabbert Keller : 708-705-5272
MLS ID:: 12575680

General: 1st Floor Bedroom1st Floor Full Bath
Rooms: No additional rooms
Appliances: RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigerator
Dining: Combined w/ LivRm
Laundry: Common AreaSink
Basement: UnfinishedFull
A/C: Window Unit(s)
Heating: Steam
Disability Feature: None

Parking: AssignedOff AlleyYesOwnedParking spaces: 1

HOA Amenities: HeatWaterParkingInsuranceExterior MaintenanceLawn CareScavengerSnow Removal385.0Monthly
Originating MLS: mred
School District: 90
County: Cook

Zoning: 15011030821002

Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: mred
Ownership: Condo

This listing courtesy of Kara Gabbert Keller , Baird & Warner

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Location

Schools Nearby

Oak Park & River Forest High School

201 N Scoville Ave, Oak Park, IL, 60302

Grades 9-12

2.06 miles away

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