1 Gale Avenue Unit 4E
River Forest, IL 60305
- 2 beds
- 2 baths
- 2,000 sqft
- $230 per sqft
- 1995 build
- – on site
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Seize the chance to own a rarely available spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in one of River Forest's most coveted buildings. With only two units sold in the last year, this might be your only opportunity to own a condo in this unique building. With 2,000 square feet of living space and 9' ceilings, this condo offers the space to live comfortably without compromise. You won't have to get rid of all your stuff, or worry about if your couch will fit, this condo has plenty of storage and expansive living spaces. Bathed in light from the southern and eastern exposures, the unit's floor-to-ceiling windows showcase the elegance of its tastefully crafted interior. One of the rare units that includes a gas fireplace. The current owners did a complete no expense spared, overhaul of this entire unit. A custom designed primary bath by Mark Menna Designs includes: a heated floor, spa like shower, custom cabinetry, spacious double vanity, and customized California Closets in the bedroom. The gourmet kitchen was designed to be ADA friendly and offers top of the line appliances, an island with seating, built-in desks and slate floors. Other upgrades include: all new hardwood flooring, new doors, baseboards, full size washer/dryer and custom lighting. Enjoy the convenience of an elevator building with amenities that include a heated garage with two parking spaces and a rooftop deck showcasing stunning views of the downtown Chicago skyline. Perfectly situated just half a mile from the CTA Blue Line, you can also be in downtown Chicago in 20 minutes by car. The condo is also close to a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational options, including the River Forest Community Center, Good Earth Greenhouse, and the vibrant Madison Street corridor. Ideal for those seeking a spacious, stair-free lifestyle without compromising on square footage, this condo is perfect for downsizers looking to transition from larger homes or families wanting a comfortable, manageable space for their loved ones to remain close.
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Last updated Dec 19, 2024
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MLS# 12197500 —
The Building
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Year Built:1995
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Rebuilt:No
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New Construction:false
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Basement:None
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Exterior Features:End Unit, Door Monitored By TV
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Disability Access:No
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Other Equipment:TV-Cable, Security System, Fire Sprinklers
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Stories Total:5
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Living Area Source:Assessor
Interior
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Rooms Total:5
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Room Type:No additional rooms
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Interior Features:Elevator, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, First Floor Full Bath, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, Ceiling - 9 Foot
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Fireplaces Total:1
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Fireplace Features:Gas Log
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Fireplace Location:Living Room
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Laundry Features:In Unit
Room Dimensions
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Living Area:2000
Location
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Directions:Madison Street west to Gale Avenue.
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Location:90242
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Location:90240
The Property
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Parcel Number:15123180361015
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Property Type:Residential
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Location:A
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Lot Features:Common Grounds
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Lot Size Dimensions:COMMON
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Waterfront:false
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (708) 476-8901
- Office phone:
- (708) 666-8700
Taxes
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Tax Year:2023
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Tax Annual Amount:9239.37
Beds
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Bedrooms Total:2
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Bedrooms Possible:2
Baths
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Baths:2
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Full Baths:2
The Listing
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Short Sale:Not Applicable
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Special Listing Conditions:None
Heating & Cooling
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Heating:Forced Air
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Cooling:Central Air
Utilities
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Sewer:Public Sewer
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Electric:Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
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Water Source:Lake Michigan
Appliances
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Appliances:Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
Schools
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Elementary School:Lincoln Elementary School
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Elementary School District:90
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Middle Or Junior School:Roosevelt School
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Middle Or Junior School District:90
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High School:Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
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High School District:200
The Community
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Pets Allowed:Cats OK, Dogs OK
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Association Fee:615
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Association Fee Includes:Water, Parking, Insurance, Security, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
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Association Fee Frequency:Monthly
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Master Assoc Fee Frequency:Not Required
Parking
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Parking Total:2
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Garage Type:Attached
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Garage Spaces:2
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Garage Onsite:Yes
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Garage Ownership:Owned
Walk Score®
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Bike Score®
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Bike Score evaluates a location's bikeability. It is calculated by measuring bike infrastructure, hills, destinations and road connectivity, and the number of bike commuters. Bike Scores range from 0 (Somewhat Bikeable) to 100 (Biker’s Paradise).
Soundscore™
Provided by HowLoud
Soundscore is an overall score that accounts for traffic, airport activity, and local sources. A Soundscore rating is a number between 50 (very loud) and 100 (very quiet).
Air Pollution Index
Provided by ClearlyEnergy
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Sale history
Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
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12/13/24
Dec 13, 2024
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Sold | MRED | $460,000 | 21.1% (2.1% / YR) |
2/27/15
Feb 27, 2015
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MRED | $380,000 | 26.7% (9.7% / YR) | |
5/24/12
May 24, 2012
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MRED | $300,000 |