1,758 Sq. Ft.
$283 / Sq. Ft.
1,758
Sq. Ft.
$283
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Exceptional curb appeal and a sought-after sun-drenched, renovated interior make this home a true standout. This move-in-ready home offers a spacious, open and functional floor plan highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors, newer vinyl windows, sleek roller shades and new mid-century-inspired designer light fixtures throughout. The welcoming foyer with a guest closet and contemporary entry door opens to an expansive living and dining room combination featuring a vaulted 11/2-story ceiling, a large...Exceptional curb appeal and a sought-after sun-drenched, renovated interior make this home a true standout. This move-in-ready home offers a spacious, open and functional floor plan highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors, newer vinyl windows, sleek roller shades and new mid-century-inspired designer light fixtures throughout. The welcoming foyer with a guest closet and contemporary entry door opens to an expansive living and dining room combination featuring a vaulted 11/2-story ceiling, a large picture window and an open second-floor hallway overlooking the living space below. The renovated white eat-in kitchen offers an efficient layout with Craftsman-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, a pantry closet and generous table space with views of the inviting backyard. The home features a convenient main-level full bath with a walk-in shower, three second-floor bedrooms and an additional full bath. The finished lower level provides exceptional living and entertaining space with an expansive family room, a laundry room with exterior access and a large concrete-floored crawl space ideal for storage. Outside, the concrete driveway and patio, completed in 2011, enhance the home's appeal, along with a two-car detached garage with new siding, a fully fenced backyard with aluminum fencing and lush professional landscaping. Additional improvements include a new HVAC system, new sump pump and new copper plumbing. Ideally located just minutes from shopping, dining, parks and expressways, and served by highly regarded schools including Forest Road Elementary, Park Junior High and Lyons Township High School. A wonderful combination of style, updates and location-this is a must-see home!
  1. Listed by Catherine Bier • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (708)-567-2032 C: (708)-567-2032 cathybier@gmail.com

Property Details for 1401 Forest Road

Area
La Grange Park
Township
Proviso
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 06/16/2026 01:33 PM

Property Details for 1401 Forest Road

StatusNew
MLS #12652836
Days on Market1
Taxes$9,215 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,229 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1401 Forest Road

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,229 SF

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Property Information for 1401 Forest Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 102
  • Elementary School: Forest Road Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Park Junior High School
  • High School District: 204
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 102
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Replacement Windows, Quartz Counters
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Levels: Bi-Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 1758
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1758
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1956
  • Lower Sq Ft: 490
  • Main Sq Ft: 625
  • Upper Sq Ft: 643
  • Lot Description: Landscaped Professionally, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Stone
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1429
  • Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 198
  • Flood Zone: No
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-06-12T17:28:59
  • Photos Count: 31
  • Habitable Residence: Yes
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X9
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 30X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 15X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X10
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 4X4

Property History for 1401 Forest Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 16, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12652836

$497,000
Aug 31, 2023

Sold

MRED #11816114

$445,000
Aug 16, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517995174

$445,000

+18.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/16/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12652836

$497,000
08/31/2023

Sold

MRED #11816114

$445,000
08/16/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1517995174

$445,000

+18.0% / yr

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1401 Forest Road

Taxable ValueLand$5,156Additions$34,844Total$40,000
Tax Record2023$10,215 ($851 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,429 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,429 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958CountyCOOKAPN15-28-412-012

Schools near 1401 Forest Road

This home is within La Grange School District 102.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - 1 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Forest Road Elementary School
Public1 to 6

Park Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Lyons Twp High School
Public9 to 12

St Louise De Marillac School
PrivatePK to 8

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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1401 Forest Road is a single family home for sale in La Grange Park, IL 60526. This property was listed for sale on June 16, 2026 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $497,000. It has been on the market for a total of 1 days and was last sold on August 31, 2023. This listing's school districts are Lyons Twp Hsd 204 School District, La Grange School District 102. Nearby schools include Forest Road Elementary School, Park Junior High School and Lyons Twp High School. 1401 Forest Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,758 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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