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$549,000
3 Days On Site

519 N Forest Avenue
Mount Prospect, IL 60056

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,824
SqFt
$301
/SqFt
1955
Built
Subdivision:
Prospect Manor
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of REMAX Legends
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Scandinavian Farmhouse Perfection in the Heart of Mount Prospect's Most Coveted School District Welcome home to 519 N Forest Avenue - a completely reimagined ranch that feels like it belongs in a design magazine. Thoughtfully gut-rehabbed from top to bottom with city permits approved and passed, this stunning 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home blends the warmth of Scandinavian design with the timeless charm of modern farmhouse living - and every detail was done right. Step inside to soaring vaulted ceilings in the open-concept living and kitchen area that immediately set the tone. The chef's kitchen is a showstopper: two-tone slim shaker cabinetry, waterfall quartz countertops, and designer fixtures that make everyday living feel elevated. The layout flows effortlessly for entertaining or unwinding after a long day. The home's upgrades go far beyond aesthetics. Brand new bathroom updates, a new electrical panel and service, all-new windows and doors, and a brand new roof mean you're not just buying a beautiful home - you're buying peace of mind. Outside, the transformation continues with new siding, a freshly poured concrete stoop for garage, walkway, and garage pad, plus a brand new asphalt driveway that makes an immediate impression at the curb. The expansive finished basement nearly doubles your living space, offering a versatile home office, recreation area, and room to grow - perfect for remote work, a playroom, or a private retreat. A 2-car detached garage rounds out everything a family needs. Location? Unmatched. You are literally steps across the street from award-winning Prospect High School (District 214), one of the top-ranked high schools in Illinois. Add in highly regarded Fairview Elementary and Lincoln Middle School (both District 57), and you have a trifecta of exceptional education from kindergarten through graduation. Minutes from Randhurst Village for premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Easy access to I-90 and O'Hare. Tree-lined streets, a welcoming neighborhood, and a home that has been redone with love and intention.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$549,000
Days On Site 
3 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,824 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.167 Acres
Year Built 
1955
MLS® Number 
12693970
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$7,760.36
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Plans
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
4 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
4 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.167
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
AsphaltGarage Door OpenerDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Ranch
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range Hood
Basement 
Sump PumpFinishedFull
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural Gas
Interior 
Vaulted Ceiling(s)Open Floorplan
Laundry Features 
Sink
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 10X10Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Basement
Dining Room 
Family Room 
Dimensions - 26X25Level - Basement
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 19X13Level - MainDescription - Island,Updated Kitchen
Laundry 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 19X12Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 15X9Level - Main
Utility Room-Lower Level 
Dimensions - 12X8Level - Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Mount Prospect
School District 
Prospect High School
Township 
Wheeling
Schools
School District
Prospect High School
Elementary School
Fairview Elementary School
Middle School
Lincoln Junior High School
High School
Prospect High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of REMAX Legends



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