116 Forest Ave

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Description

Discover the charm and opportunity of this Prairie Style duplex, perfectly situated in the heart of Riverside. This two-unit building features a darling front porch, beamed ceilings, original built-ins and hardwood floors. The first-floor unit has 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, den, living room, dining room, sun room, complemented by an updated kitchen. The second-floor unit is equally appealing with 3 bedrooms, plus a 4th bedroom or family room in the walk-up attic, and an updated bath, all spread across...Discover the charm and opportunity of this Prairie Style duplex, perfectly situated in the heart of Riverside. This two-unit building features a darling front porch, beamed ceilings, original built-ins and hardwood floors. The first-floor unit has 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, den, living room, dining room, sun room, complemented by an updated kitchen. The second-floor unit is equally appealing with 3 bedrooms, plus a 4th bedroom or family room in the walk-up attic, and an updated bath, all spread across separate living, dining, and kitchen areas. The unfinished basement provides the potential for customization or ample storage. Additional amenities include a two-car garage. This is an EXCELLENT INVESTMENT Opportunity! Two Car Garage, plus exterior parking pad adjacent to garage door. Enjoy proximity to the town center, train, top-rated schools, and picturesque parks making this property a unique find in a coveted neighborhood. Roof approx 10 years , Furnace approx 10 years.
  1. Listed by Anne Dominick • Keller Williams Premiere Properties
    P: (773)-425-9942 rory@kw.com

Sold By RE/MAX Ultimate Professionals

Property Details for 116 Forest Avenue

Area
Riverside
Township
Riverside
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Heat/Fuel
Radiator(s)
Architectural Style
Prairie
LISTING CLOSED: 06/06/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 116 Forest Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12263436
Days on Market112
Taxes$2,633 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 2 Flat
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 116 Forest Avenue

Stories-Residences2Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,000 SF

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Property Information for 116 Forest Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 96
  • High School District: 208
  • High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 96
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Alley, Garage
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 7
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • # Full Baths in Building: 2
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 6000
  • Total # Units in Building: 2.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco
  • Construction: Stucco
  • General Information: None
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-03-24T18:55:01
  • Photos Count: 45
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: NA
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 4
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: NA

Property History for 116 Forest Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 6, 2025

Sold

MRED #12263436

$460,000
May 30, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1882937643

$460,000
Apr 28, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12263436

$475,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/06/2025

Sold

MRED #12263436

$460,000
05/30/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1882937643

$460,000
04/28/2025

Price Change

MRED #12263436

$475,000

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Public Records for 116 Forest Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,150Additions$42,850Total$49,000
Tax Record2023$13,766 ($1,147 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,992 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,992 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,000 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1913CountyCOOKAPN15-35-204-031Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 116 Forest Avenue

This home is within Riverside-Brookfield Twp School District 208.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 3 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Central Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

L J Hauser Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Public9 to 12

Tailgrass Sudbury School
Private3 to 11

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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