1249 Forest Road
- 5 beds
- 3 baths
- – sqft
- 7,932 sqft lot
- 1958 build
- – on site
WOW! This expansive brick and stone home with four finished levels of living space is located in the sought-after Forest Road/LTHS school district. You'll be impressed by the perfect floor plan for today's lifestyle which includes a light-filled kitchen that opens to the dining and living rooms and feels so spacious with a vaulted ceiling on first floor, four generously sized bedrooms plus a huge, private en-suite bedroom with a luxurious bathroom featuring a double vanity, separate shower, jetted tub, walk in closet and a gorgeous wall of windows overlooking backyard. The bright, open kitchen features new stainless steel kitchen appliances, new lighting, a beautifully updated stone backsplash and kitchen island with seating. All rooms have been professionally painted in neutral tones. Hardwood floors on first and second levels, NEW carpeting in second bedroom that is currently used as a fabulous office. Second floor laundry room. The very spacious family room on the lower level can accommodate large crowds when entertaining in both the family room area and recreation area. Two HVAC systems and Nest thermostat for climate controlled comfort. There are plentiful storage spaces and great closets throughout including walk-in closets. The outdoor spaces will inspire you to entertain with the professional landscaping, large outdoor patio and newer cement driveway! Beautifully located one block from Robinhood Park and three blocks to Salt Creek Bike Trail and Village Field Club swimming pool. Just a few blocks to the much-loved Forest Road Elementary school, local restaurants, and just a short distance to downtown La Grange shopping, dining and the Metra train. With the modern floor plan, beautiful updating and fabulous location, this house is a smart choice for comfortable at-home living!
Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Dec 1, 2020 • Source: MRED
MLS# MRD10939257 —
Amenities & Taxes
The Building
- Year Built:
- 1958
- REBUILT:
- No
- New Construction:
- false
- Disability Access:
- No
- Exterior Features:
- Patio
- Basement:
- Partial
- Living Area Source:
- Not Reported
Interior
- Rooms Total:
- 9
- Room Type:
- Bedroom 5,Walk In Closet
- Interior Features:
- Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings,Bar-Dry,Hardwood Floors,2nd Floor Laundry,Walk-In Closet(s),Open Floorplan
- Laundry Features:
- None
- LAUNDRY:
- Ceramic Tile
- LAUNDRY:
- 2nd Level
- LAUNDRY:
- 10X5
Location
- Directions:
- East on 31st, and head North on Forest Rd
The Property
- Parcel Number:
- 15284120250000
- Property Type:
- Residential
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 63X125
- Lot Size Acres:
- 0.1821
- Waterfront:
- false
Listing Agent
- Contact info:
- Agent phone:
- (708) 588-2061
- Office phone:
- (708) 482-2980
Taxes
- Tax Year:
- 2019
- Tax Annual Amount:
- 9006.79
Beds
- Bedrooms Total:
- 5
- Bedrooms Possible:
- 5
Baths
- Bathrooms:
- 3
- Bathrooms Full:
- 2
- Bathrooms Half:
- 1
The Listing
- Special Listing Conditions:
- None
- Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:
- https://tours.positiveimagelive.com/1719615?idx=1
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling:
- Central Air
- Heating:
- Natural Gas,Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Lake Michigan,Public
- Electric:
- Circuit Breakers
Appliances
- Appliances:
- Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Schools
- Elementary School:
- Forest Road Elementary School
- Elementary School District:
- 102
- Middle Or Junior School:
- Park Junior High School
- Middle Or Junior School District:
- 102
- High School:
- Lyons Twp High School
- High School District:
- 204
The Community
- Community Features:
- Park,Pool,Tennis Court(s),Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
- Association Fee Includes:
- None
- Association Fee Frequency:
- Not Applicable
Parking
- Garage Type:
- Detached
- Garage Spaces:
- 2.5
- Garage Onsite
- Yes
Schools
| Rating | Details | |
|---|---|---|
|
7
|
Forest Road Elementary School
|
|
|
9
|
Park Junior High School
|
|
|
7
|
Lyons Township High School North Campus
|
|
| N/A |
Lyons Township High School South Campus
|
GreatSchools scores are based on a scale from 1 to 10, where 10 is above average.
The school service areas are not definitive and should only be used as guidance. GreatSchools Ratings provided by www.greatschools.org
Monthly cost estimate
Asking price
$469,900
|
Mortgage
Principal & interest
Assumes 20% down, 30 yr. fixed, good credit |
$1,603
|
| Taxes | $750 |
| Insurance | $129 |
| Utilities | N/A |
| Total | $2,482/mo.* |
| *This is an estimate |
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Sale history
| Date | Event | Source | Price | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
12/1/20
Dec 1, 2020
|
Sold Subject To Contingencies | MRED | $469,900 | |
|
11/22/20
Nov 22, 2020
|
Listed / Active | MRED | $469,900 | |
|
10/14/20
Oct 14, 2020
|
Listed / Active | MRED |