711 Jackson Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

• 5 beds |
• 5 baths |
• 5,428 sqft

Property Description

This Classic Brick Colonial is a perfect 10! Entire home rehabbed in 2006 with addition and basement dug deeper. Nothing to do but move in to this one. All very high end finishes. No expenses spared. Many outdoor features including balconies and patio. Open kitchen has huge center island, skylights, Sub Zero refrigerator, Viking 6 burner stove, 2 Viking wall ovens, 2 Bosch dishwashers, GE wine cooler and Meihle espresso machine. 2 separate laundry rooms each with 1 washer and 2 dryers. Whole house vacuum. Refrigerator and microwave in the basement. Small workshop/craft room. First floor features living room, dining room, office/sitting area and large family room off the kitchen with built in cabinets. 2 wall TVS included. Glowing hardwood floors. 2nd floor features Master BR with fabulous full bath with private balcony and 2 more bedrooms. 2 BR's and full bath on 3rd floor. Elaborately finished basement has media room 2 additional bedrooms and full bath with plenty of storage. Light and bright workout room in basement. Dynamite private deck big enough to host a party on it. Large Patio with built in pool, spa and water features & built in grill. Large 3 car garage with heated driveway apron and 2 extra parking spaces; garage is heated. Dual zoned heat/air. 3rd floor furnace 2026. Basement furnace and AC 2024. Heated pool will be opened May 2026 paid for and included in sale. No shoveling with heated rear patio. Generator backup for basement and 1st floor (electric panel in lower level) And there is still more...Tons of storage in home and extra storage in garage attic. Sprinkler system and backflow system has already been tested. This house will not disappoint you and has been VERY well maintained.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

April 2, 2026 at 11:20PM

Listing Office:

Coldwell Banker Realty : 773-972-2344

Listing Agent:

April Kibler : 773-972-2344

MLS ID:

12597486

Interior

• General: Built-in FeaturesWalk-In Closet(s)BookcasesOpen FloorplanWorkshop
• Rooms: Bedroom 5Bedroom 6Bedroom 7Recreation RoomStudy
• Appliances: Double OvenMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Wine RefrigeratorCooktopOvenFront Controls on Range/CooktopGas CooktopRange Hood
• Dining: Separate
• Laundry: Upper LevelMultiple Locations
• Basement: FinishedFull
• Flooring: HardwoodCarpet
• A/C: Central AirZoned
• Heating: Natural GasForced AirHeat PumpZonedRadiant Floor
• Fireplace: Gas StarterFireplaces: 1
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• General: Balcony
• Style: Colonial
• Parking: Heated DrivewayGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarageParking spaces: 3

Construction

• Roofing: Tile
• Windows: Skylight(s)Blinds
• General: 3 Stories

Location

• HOA Amenities: 0.0Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 156
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 15122010080000

Utilities

• Water: Public
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple