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Fabulous renovation just completed! Outstanding curb appeal and location. The home sits on an oversized lot, 38' x 125', on a quiet tree-lined block. The landscaping is professional with new trees, flowers, plants and fresh green sod just laid. The front entryway is super attractive with custom designed and fabricated black wrought iron railings leading to the front door with leaded glass. Further enhancing the curb appeal are the new windows, and a new charcoal gray roof that compliment the freshly painted home. Moving inside you will love the beautiful, refinished hardwood floors, the abundant light from so many windows, the high ceilings and a light airy feeling from the soft Swiss Coffee color throughout the home. Now for the fun stuff. The first floor has been opened up and has a large living room, dining room and family room adjoining the brand-new kitchen with Shaker Cabinets, White Quartz counters, a tile backsplash, a breakfast-bar/island and all stainless steel appliances. The kitchen door opens to a 10'x12' deck for Convenient grilling and entertaining. A new 24'x24' Cement paver terrace overlooks the wide peaceful yard. The spacious primary bedroom has a double walk-in closet with drawers and organizers inside and windows with a beautiful green view of the neighborhood. There are two brand new full baths in the home that have been completely renovated. More new things, new HVAC system, sump pump, drain tile and cement basement floor. The basement rec room has been carpeted. The 2 car garage has a new roof, overhead door and the interior has been dry walled with greenboard. The park at the end of the block has playgrounds, swimming and splash pools, courts, fields and the Roos Health Club. The blue line and expressway are just a couple blocks away. Outstanding block and location. Close to dining, shopping and the Forest Park Library.

Welcome to this stunning home in beautiful Oak Park. Thoughtfully redesigned with modern comfort, quality craftsmanship, and exceptional attention to detail. This impressive property offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. The gorgeous kitchen features elegant quartz countertops and brand new stainless-steel appliances. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level add warmth and character, while the spacious layout provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. Major improvements include new plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, new copper water service from the street to the house, spray-foam insulation, windows, roof, doors, and a new fire sprinkler system for added safety and peace of mind. These substantial upgrades provide the comfort of knowing that the home's key systems have been newly installed and improved. The developer took great care in creating a home that stands apart. Bringing together beautiful finishes, intentional design and extensive improvements throughout. This home is situated in an established Oak Park community close to parks, schools, local shops, dining and transportation. Offering the everyday convenience that makes Oak Park a great place to live. Come see what this exceptional home has to offer.

**Corner unit with south and west-facing windows and over 1,400 square feet of living space in Oak Park's Lions Gate Condominiums: a one-level, three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence in a 1925 courtyard building at the corner of Washington Boulevard and Maple Avenue. Windows on two exposures bring in light throughout the day, framed by coved ceilings, original windows, and hardwood floors. Fresh paint, updated lighting fixtures, and custom blinds carry through every room. The kitchen features 42-inch cabinets, granite countertops, a tiled backsplash, and a full suite of new stainless steel appliances - refrigerator, gas range, dishwasher, and microwave - with a breakfast bar for casual dining. Three generously sized bedrooms, each fitted with a custom California Closets system, include a bedroom with an en suite full bath; the hall bath offers a soaking tub alongside a separate shower. A newer in-unit washer and dryer, central air, and gas forced-air heat keep day-to-day living low-maintenance. A shared covered deck with new exterior stairs, a large private storage unit and dedicated bike storage round out the building's amenities. Located close to downtown Oak Park, 2.5 blocks from Mills Park, with close access to the Green Line, Metra, and Blue Line, plus Lake Street's restaurants and shops. I-290 is minutes away for drivers. Lions Gate Condominiums is a well-established Oak Park building with a track record of recent unit sales and renovations, offering vintage architectural character - coved ceilings, hardwood floors, original windows - paired with a fully updated kitchen and baths. A corner exposure, one-level layout, built-in storage throughout, and a low-maintenance monthly assessment make this Oak Park condominium a straightforward move for anyone trading square footage for simplicity without giving up character. You will be moved in just in time for the entrances and inside stairwells to be refeshed and repainted.

MOVE-IN READY & BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED! This bright, spacious, and impeccably maintained unit is in mint condition and ready for its new owner. The updated eat-in kitchen features BRAND-NEW stainless-steel appliances, newer ceramic tile flooring, ample cabinetry, and plenty of room for everyday dining. A beautifully updated bathroom adds to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Storage is abundant with a large walk-in closet, additional double closets, and extra basement storage. Additional conveniences include an on-site laundry room and one assigned parking space. LOW MONTHLY ASSESSMENTS include heat, cooking gas, common insurance, exterior maintenance, and more-helping keep monthly expenses affordable. Conveniently located near shopping, restaurants, public transportation, and everyday amenities. A fantastic opportunity to own a spacious, updated, and exceptionally well-maintained home. NOTHING TO DO BUT MOVE IN AND ENJOY!

Nestled in one of Berwyn's beloved bungalow neighborhoods, this 3-bedroom + office, 1-bath residence with unfinished basement and oversized backyard (2 lots!) offers 1410 square feet of comfortable living space on a quiet, tree-lined street. This home offers some recent updates: roof (10 years old), furnace (8 years old), and central A/C (3 years old). Fully equipped kitchen with refrigerator, oven/range, microwave, and dishwasher included. Washer & dryer stay, along with ceiling fans, all window treatments and hardware, and existing storms and screens. You'll love everything this vibrant community has to offer. Berwyn is renowned for its historic Chicago-style bungalows and its warm, diverse, small-town character, all with the convenience of the city nearby. So much potential in this house and the land!

This Riverside charming home with a darling front porch is ready for its new owner. Freshly painted from top to bottom with a nice deep lot and top-rated schools, and vintage charm throughout. Great flow on the first floor with a sitting room, separate dining room, living room, kitchen and a first floor full bath, added perk is the enclosed porch, which makes the perfect mudroom. Upstairs you will find three bedrooms. The fully finished basement offers a potential 4th bedroom with attached en suite bathroom, play area, and office space plus a laundry room. Outdoors, you'll find a patio and nice deep yard plus 2 car garage. All of this is a 2 minute walk to the Metra, half a mile to coveted Hollywood Elementary School and Riverside Brookfield High School, plus less than a mile to downtown Brookfield and downtown Riverside; this is truly the best of both!

Welcome home to Berwyn! This stunningly rehabbed brick home perfectly blends modern living with vintage character. A charming covered front porch invites you into a thoughtful layout, starting with a large foyer accented by two beautiful stained-glass windows. The main level flows seamlessly from a living room centered around a cozy fireplace into a dining room featuring gorgeous original built-ins. The expansive kitchen is a true centerpiece, offering enough space for a casual breakfast nook or a secondary lounge area. Indoor-outdoor living is done well here; sliding glass doors open onto a large deck, perfect for hosting summer gatherings. The main floor is completed by two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs, the primary suite serves as a bright sanctuary, accompanied by an additional bedroom, a third full bathroom, and skylights that flood the entire level with natural light. The tall finished basement adds incredible value with a huge bright clean recreation room, and featuring a fifth bedroom or office and a fourth full bathroom. This home was extensively updated in 2018, including new copper plumbing, a new sewer system, updated electrical, and dual-zone central heating and air conditioning. Near the Berwyn Metra and the vibrant Depot District, this property offers the best of neighborhood living with easy quick access to the city.

This grand Prairie style home has graced the corner of Delaplaine and Longcommon Roads since 1908 and now awaits its fortuitous new owner. Extraordinarily large rooms with 5 bedrooms- 3 conveniently on the first level. A thoughtful and impressive restoration, this home retains all of its historic charm including original hardwood floors, built in book shelves, exposed hardwood doors/trim, original fireplace, walk through butler's panty and so much more. Primary suite enjoys a sunny sitting room from which to enjoy the front gardens. Verdant views of the big ball park from enclosed 3 season front porch while its back porch enjoys views of the vast 1/2 acre property behind this special home. 2 bedrooms and one bath on its second floor with adjacent enormous unfinished attic which has beautiful beams and arched windows, easily finished to almost double the current livable space without altering its already spacious footprint. Full basement. 3 car garage with 2 horse stables and 2nd story hayloft. House and garage enjoyed new roofs and complete exterior paint makeover 2023. Move in ready with endless upward potential. This is Riverside! We look forward to your visit. Owner is a licensed Real Estate Broker in Illinois.

Spacious all brick home with a 2.5 car garage, generous room sizes, substantial updates and a fantastic Elmwood Park location. The main level includes an entry foyer with coat closet, a large living room with bay window, a defined dining room and an open concept kitchen with newer appliances and access to a huge, renovated, west facing deck - perfect for grilling and entertaining. The main level features newly refinished hardwood floors, a large third bedroom/office space and a full bath and a family room off the kitchen. The second level has two massive bedrooms with NEW carpet plus a large full bath with double vanity and tub/shower. Large walk in closet plus a second large linen closet. Expansive lower level includes a charming Northwoods style basement with real wood paneling, an old school bar, and gorgeous finished carpentry work - this is a perfect second family room/entertaining area. The lower level has tons of additional storage plus a defined laundry area with full sized side by side washer and dryer. All of the big ticket items have been replaced: NEW AC, NEW Furnace and NEW Water Heater, NEW deck boards and supports and NEW concrete side walkway. Freshly painted, this home is move in ready and ideally situated just a short walk to Elmwood Park restaurants, shops and parks.

Charming 2-bedroom/1-bath English Tudor situated on a quiet, tree-lined street just blocks from the Eight Corners business district and close to Brookfield Zoo. With its distinctive stone facade and classic Tudor character, this home blends timeless details, including arched doorways, built-ins, substantial molding and gleaming hardwood floors, with a cohesive, updated interior that balances warmth and modern style. The functional layout begins with generously sized living and dining spaces, with a wood-burning fireplace anchoring the living room. The updated white kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator, and a classic white subway tile backsplash. Just beyond, the sunroom offers untapped potential for additional living space and provides direct access to the deck and large backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, two generously sized bedrooms feature hardwood floors and share a full bath. The basement provides even more living space potential with a second fireplace and laundry area. Situated on a 50' wide lot, additional highlights include newer tear-off roofs on both the home and garage, along with gutter leaf guard and new water copper service lines completed by the current owners. All of this in a convenient Brookfield location close to Metra, expressways, shopping, dining and everything this vibrant community has to offer.

Welcome home to this beautifully updated condo in a sought-after River Forest boutique building, where luxury and comfort meet in over 2,400 plus square feet 3 bedroom 2.5 baths of thoughtfully designed living space. From the moment you step off the elevator, a warm and inviting foyer-complete with impressive entry closets-sets the tone for the exceptional home that awaits. This completely updated unit shines from top to bottom, starting with a true chef's kitchen featuring custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant storage. A true walk-in laundry room with utility sink and pantry add everyday convenience rarely found in condo living. The open-concept living and dining space is bathed in natural light, with front sliding doors framing stunning views of open green space-bringing the outdoors in. Newer windows and window treatments throughout enhance the home's bright, airy feel. Retreat to the serene primary suite, offering walls of closet space, newer lighting, a ceiling fan, and a true en-suite bath with double vanity, built-in storage, elegant stone flooring, and a large walk-in shower with striking mosaic tile detail. The oversized secondary bedrooms offer flexible space and custom-organized closets throughout. Both the half bath and second full bath have been tastefully updated with custom floating cabinetry, designer tile flooring, and custom lighting. Additional highlights include two new Carrier HVAC systems with air purification and built-in humidifiers (both with 10 year warranties), two side-by-side attached heated garage parking spaces, and extra storage. All this in an unbeatable River Forest walk-to-everything location-this is the home you've been waiting for.

South Berwyn opportunity! This great two-story single family home offers spacious living areas and plenty of potential. The main-level unit features one generously sized bedroom, a full bath, living room, kitchen with island, and dining room. The top-floor unit offers two additional bedrooms and a full bath, providing a flexible layout for extended family, guests, or additional living space. The property also includes an extra side lot, offering additional outdoor space and possibilities. An open basement provides ample room for storage, recreation, or gatherings. Additional features include forced-air, heating and central air, a newer sump pump, and a 50-gallon hot water tank. Enjoy a large eat-in kitchen with granite countertops. All appliances are staying, including washer and dryer. Fenced in back yard, along with a newer two-car garage featuring a party door. Conveniently located near public transportation, schools, gyms, shopping, and just steps from the Metra station. Please be aware this property has multiple pins. PICTURES AND FLOOR PLANS TO COME.

Welcome to 1527 Elmwood Ave, a thoughtfully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath Craftsman-style home offering versatile living space. A top-to-bottom renovation completed nine years ago included plumbing, electrical, windows, Hardie board siding, roof, and a high-efficiency furnace and AC (2019). The inviting first floor features a family room with custom bench seating that flows into an updated kitchen with GE Profile appliances, granite countertops, and 42-inch maple cabinetry with crown molding. A first-floor bedroom with a custom Murphy bed offers flexibility as a home office or guest room. Upstairs, the primary bedroom connects to a tandem dressing room, while two additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, including one with built-in drawers and shelving. The finished lower level expands the living space with room for recreation, entertaining, and additional storage. Outside, enjoy a sunny deck with a power-retractable awning overlooking a private yard featuring perennial plantings and raised vegetable gardens-an inviting setting for relaxing, dining, and outdoor enjoyment. A two-car garage completes this exceptional offering. Schedule your private showing today.

An affordable two bedroom condo in River Forest! Great schools, great parks, public transportation, restaurants and shops - all nearby. Handsome brick building with a big landscaped courtyard. Maple cabinet eat-in kitchen with new stainless steel stove and refrigerator. Mostlly hardwood floors with new carpet in second bedroom, two new ceiling fans. Ceramic tile bath with a vanity and a cute, decorative mirror. On-site laundry and storage (space #16.) Move-in ready and available for a quick closing! *Seller currently has an on-site parking space #22 assigned by the HOA.