8225 Lake Street River Forest IL 60305 MLS #MRD12540879

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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 – 2022, Shed – 2022 Sod – 2023, New sump pump system – 2023, Solar attic fan – 2024 New windows – 2024

Property Details

Price:
$535,000
MLS #:
MRD12540879
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
riverforest
Listed Date:
Jan 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,334
Year Built:
1913
TennisRiver ForestRiverforestLincoln Elementary SchoolRoosevelt SchoolOak Park & River Forest High Sch

Schools

School District:
200
Elementary School:
Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School:
Roosevelt School
High School:
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Heating
Radiator(s)
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink

Exterior

Community Features
Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Stucco
Other Structures
Shed(s)

Financial

HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$11,106

Listing Agent & Office

Daniel Cox
Redfin Corporation

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