Real Estate
This is What $1.3 Million Will Buy You
For a cool $1.3 million, you could buy one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in River Forest, the second is in Oak Park.
1. 1412 Jackson Ave., River Forest: Priced at $1.3 million, according to listings.
This is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom single-family home built in 1949.
Located on a .28 acre lot, the English Colonial home was rehabbed in 2009. It includes a new kitchen and bathrooms, floors, windows, doors, and trim. Additionally, the home's porch, brick walks, patio and mechanicals are all in new condition. The home also has a formal dining room, workout room, and several eating areas.
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Realtor source/information: Carolyn Sheehan, (708)851-2204, Better Homes and Garden Gloor Realty Company - Oak Park.
2. 225-233 N. Ridgeland Ave., Oak Park: Priced at $1.3 million, according to listings.
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This is a five-bedroom, two-bathroom, 5,983 square-foot house built in 1891.
Located on three large lots, this Victorian home includes Roman brick, a frame with custom vinyl siding, aluminum trime and thermopane windows. Hardwood floors are located on all three floors of the home, which also has a grand staircase and a second interior staircase running from the kitchen to all floors. Additionally, the home has three fireplaces, three porches, and a dining room with built-in china and buffet cabinets.
Realtor source/information: Priscilla Kryglewski
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