IL
Cook
River Forest
60305
542 Jackson Avenue
542 Jackson Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
30
$1,585,000

Home Details for 542 Jackson Avenue

Price
$1,585,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
5
Total Bathrooms
4
Full Bathrooms
3
Half Bathrooms
1
Square feet
2204
Year built
1927
County
Cook
Total rooms
11
Garage
2.5
Basement
Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
MLS Listing#
12681466
Property Description

Welcome to this classic 3 story brick colonial home on a 75' x 183' with 5 bedrooms & 3 1/2 baths. The foyer welcomes everyone to your new home. Beautiful hardwood flooring throughout. Stunning professionally designed kitchen with Quartzite counters, custom cabinetry, Wolf oven, Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher & under the counter microwave. There is a fantastic mud room with additional custom cabinetry for all your needs. You will love the stately living room with a wood burning fireplace, built in corner cabinets & wonderful natural lighting. Two sets of doors lead to the fantastic sunroom on the north side of the home. Enjoy the separate dining room with family & friends. The 2nd floor has a wonderful primary suite, custom bath with a heated floor, soaking tub and separate shower. There are two additional large bedrooms & a tandem room plus a full bath on the 2nd floor and a convenient laundry chute! The 3rd floor has two bedrooms with a full bath with heated flooring and double sinks. The full finished basement with built-ins makes for a fun family room. Plus a separate room now used as an exercise room. The full size laundry room is just what you want. The fenced backyard is a dream! Side drive to a 2 1/2 car garage. Tear off roof & tuckpointing done in 2025. Tankless water heater 2022. Zoned A/C with gas hot water heat. Front lawn sprinkler system. Eveready Flood control system.

Property Features
  • Parking
    • Concrete
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Detached
    • Garage
    • Driveway
  • Heating Information
    • Hot Water
    • Natural Gas
    • Baseboard
    • Radiant Floor
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
    • Zoned
  • Basement
    • Partially Finished
    • Exterior Entry
    • Full
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Wood Burning
  • House Interior
    • Walk-In Closet(s)
School Information
School Information for 542 Jackson Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School
Roosevelt School
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Listing Courtesy: P.M. Walsh & Co. - 708-456-6400
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Last Updated: 2026-06-19 04:30:26
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