1437 ASHLAND Avenue

River Forest, IL 60305

Located on a quiet and stately block of River Forest, this stunning home is an exceptional work of collaboration by an accomplished architect with a vision, a seasoned designer with a guiding hand for beauty, comfort, and balance, and a meticulous builder who executed the plan with impeccable attention to detail. Welcome to 1437 Ashland, River Forest! The handsome transitional-style exterior combines classic masonry elements of brick and limestone and Portland cement stucco with contemporary low-maintenance accent siding materials. Once inside, you'll find consistent design themes and features that are carried throughout the home: a floor plan that flows seamlessly, with rooms and spaces that are balanced, comfortable and sunny; custom cabinets and millwork throughout, creating a cohesive luxurious look; thoughtfully-chosen lighting; Energy Star certified home with top-notch zoned mechanical systems and appliances which deliver function, comfort, and efficiency; pre-wired for a large array of smart home network/audio/video/security functions as well as powered window shades on the main level; all tiled bathroom floors are heated; built-in storage throughout. .....Features on the first level: spacious and elegant 10' ceilings and 8' doors; warm and inviting front foyer with two generous built-out closets; beautiful staircase with clean lines and classic materials; warm and luxurious walnut hall cabinet and mirror with alabaster sconces; fun and beautiful mudroom; bright and airy study/office/"jewel box" sitting room with vaulted ceiling; designer powder room with floating walnut vanity, marble top and Brizo wall-mount faucet; large dream kitchen in the latest design trends with custom cabinets and counters with loads of built-in functionality and storage, the best Wolf/Subzero/Cove appliance package, and space for a kitchen table; the most elegant pantry you will find anywhere; generous and elegant dining room with wet bar featuring reeded cabinets, marble counter, and Subzero beverage center; large family room with coffered ceilings and a custom-designed-and-fabricated limestone mantel for the wood-burning fireplace (or convert to gas logs or direct vent with ease); heated attached garage with tall 8' overhead door, 13' ceiling, piped for 2 EV chargers; fenced rear yard, deck w/ gas line, paver patio, manicured lawn. ...Second level: open/airy/sunny stair landing which unifies the entire level; serene primary bedroom suite with lighted tray ceiling, two large built-out walk-in closets, and spa-like luxury bath with separate vanities, exquisite marble tile, multi-function shower, and large soaking tub; three more bedrooms and another en-suite luxury bath and J&J bath; super-cute luxurious laundry room with custom cabinets, hampers and linen closet; 2 more storage closets. ...Lower level: lofty 9' ceilings and huge windows create a light, airy ambiance and openness; massive rec room with wet bar featuring custom cabinets, specialty shelving, and Zephyr beverage center; two more generous bed/guest/exercise rooms; full gorgeous bathroom; second laundry area / or convert to storage closet; more storage closets....This is more than a house - it's a thoughtfully crafted home where timeless design meets modern living, at a level of finish and function that is not often available.

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