8213 Lake St, River Forest, IL 60305
What This House Offers
Location is everything here - just a 5-minute walk to the Metra with a quick 18-minute ride to downtown Chicago. Families will love being in the highly rated school district,with Lincoln elementary school ranked #17 in the state and located just down... the street. This warm and welcoming 3-bedroom,1.5-bath home offers the perfect mix of charm,comfort,and location. The main level features a sun-filled living room,formal dining area and kitchen (that could easily accommodate a cafe table for eat-in),and hardwood floors throughout. The bedrooms are all on the upper level and feature hardwood floors and ceiling fans. The partially finished basement offers additional living space ideal for a playroom,TV lounge,or home office. The large utility room offers storage as well as housing the laundry and mechanicals. A rare oversized 2-car garage sits just off the alley in back,providing easy access and ample storage. Enjoy walkable access to parks,forest preserves (including a hidden trail entrance just across the street),the Thatcher Woods Nature Center,and both downtown Oak Park and Forest Park. The iconic Frank Lloyd Wright Winslow House sits right across the street - a daily reminder of River Forest's rich architectural legacy. This is a rare opportunity to own a home that truly offers it all - location,lifestyle,and livability. MLS# MRD12402595
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Unit
- $3,750 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,483 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
8213 Lake St House is located in River Forest, Illinois in the 60305 zip code.
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River Forest, IL 60305

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Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Car-Dependent48 / 100
Bike Score ®
Somewhat Bikeable49 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Lincoln Elementary School
Grades K-4
Public
Roosevelt School
Grades 5-8
Public
Emerson Elementary School
Grades PK-7
Public
St Luke School
Grades PK-8
Private
Oak Park & River Forest High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Walther Christian Academy
Grades 6-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Dominican University
Drive: 4 min (1.7 mi)
Concordia University-Chicago
Drive: 6 min (1.9 mi)
Dominican University, Priory
Drive: 6 min (2.2 mi)
Triton College
Drive: 6 min (2.4 mi)
Discover River Forest, River Forest, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8213 Lake St House proximity to Fifth Avenue Plaza, Central Maywood Shopping Center, and Madison Franklin Plaza. Fifth Avenue Plaza is 1.1 miles away, and Central Maywood Shopping Center is within a 19 minute walk.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8213 Lake St House are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods, Cernan Earth and Space Center, and Oak Park Conservatory.
Airports
Living in River Forest provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 19 minutes from 8213 Lake St House. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 11.5 miles away.
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