*Multiple offers received. Best and final due on Tues 5/12 @ 6pm. Must include pre-approval if applicable* Completely reimagined from the ground up, this stunning home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern luxury. Originally built in 1868 and fully renovated in 2020, nearly everything is brand new- offering the feel of new construction while preserving its history and charm. This spacious two-story residence features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, and over 2,200 square feet of above ground thoughtfully designed living space. The open-concept main level is ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, highlighted by rich French oak hardwood floors, custom wood beams, and expansive black-framed oversized Marvin windows that flood the home with natural light. At the heart of the home is a designer kitchen equipped with high-end Bertazzoni appliances, quartz countertops, a striking waterfall island with leathered granite, custom tile backsplash, and large pantry with floor to ceiling shelving creating a true chef’s space. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with a vaulted ceiling, a custom accent wall, and a large walk-in closet. The spa-inspired bath features a freestanding soaking tub, custom-tiled shower, dual vanities, and a separate washroom. Two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and second-floor laundry provide both comfort and convenience. Additional home highlights include a welcoming front porch spanning the width of the house, custom window treatments throughout, first-floor den with glass barn doors, and basement for recreation and storage. Outdoor living is enhanced by a spacious deck, fenced-in yard, garden, and patio. The spacious newly constructed 3-car garage includes a 240-volt electric car charger. Ideally located within walking distance to Metra, CTA, shopping, and dining-and just minutes from I-290-this home offers the perfect combination of accessibility and local neighborhood charm.
Property Details
Price:
$750,000
MLS #:
MRD12636819
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
forestpark
Listed Date:
May 6, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,236
Year Built:
1868
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Schools
School District:
209
Interior
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features
In Unit, Laundry Closet
Exterior
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Frame
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
3
Parking Total
3
Patio And Porch Features
Deck, Patio
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Window Treatments
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$16,365
Map
Community
- Address121 Des Plaines Avenue Forest Park IL
- CityForest Park
- CountyCook
- Zip Code60130
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Forest Park as of May 15, 2026
23
Single Family Listed
38
Avg DOM
252
Avg $ / SqFt
$524,595
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 121 Des Plaines Avenue Forest Park IL is a Single Family for sale in Forest Park, IL, 60130. It is listed for $750,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,236 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1868. The current price per square foot is $335. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Forest Park is $252. The average listing price for Single Family in Forest Park is $524,595.
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121 Des Plaines Avenue
Forest Park, IL


