545 Thatcher Ave
River Forest, IL 60305
545 Thatcher Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60305 ZIP Code.
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
-
Cats
-
Allowed
-
-
Garage Lot
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
House Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Basement
Located about 11 miles west of Chicago’s Loop, River Forest is a picturesque suburb known for its gorgeous architecture and lush natural beauty. River Forest aptly contains dense wooded areas alongside the Des Plaines River, where residents enjoy a broad range of recreational activities. River Forest’s natural beauty contributes to its overall peaceful atmosphere, offering an array of apartments for rent along tranquil tree-lined streets.
The community is home to excellent educational opportunities, from its local school district to Concordia University Chicago and Dominican University—both located within River Forest’s borders. Although River Forest is predominantly residential, the community boasts the River Forest Town Center as well as close proximity to Downtown Oak Park. Commuting and traveling from River Forest is easy with access to the Green Line, Metrarail’s UP-W Line, and I-290 in addition to O’Hare International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport.
Learn more about living in River Forest- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Basement
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
Transportation options available in River Forest include Harlem/Lake Station (Green Line), located 1.6 miles from 545 Thatcher Ave. 545 Thatcher Ave is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 10.0 miles or 20 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 11.4 miles or 20 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|
|
Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|
|
Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
|
|
Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 9 min | 3.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
|
Chicago O'Hare International
|
Drive: | 20 min | 10.0 mi |
|
Chicago Midway International
|
Drive: | 20 min | 11.4 mi |
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
-Scores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 545 Thatcher Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|
Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods
|
Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
|
Cernan Earth and Space Center
|
Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
|
Oak Park Conservatory
|
Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
|
Wonder Works Children's Museum
|
Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
|
Schuth's Grove / Callahan Grove
|
Drive: | 9 min | 3.7 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 25 min | 13.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 18.6 mi |
545 Thatcher Ave Photos
About the Listing Agent
Brian Behan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Brian Behan is a results-driven real estate professional known for winning for his clients while staying ahead of shifts in an ever-evolving market. His work is grounded in strategy, data, and deep local expertise, delivering a highly personalized experience from the first conversation through closing and beyond. With a career background in analytical trading, Brian brings a rare ability to interpret market data and uncover insights that create real advantages for buyers and sellers. Every client engagement begins with listening—understanding goals, timelines, and concerns—so a thoughtful, customized plan can be built. His analytical mindset, combined with a strong network of trusted relationships, consistently produces elite outcomes. Brian’s performance places him among the top agents in River Forest. Over the past five years, he has personally led market share in the village by more than $30 million in closed volume, completing over 81 transactions. He leads with a 99.7% list-to-sale price ratio and averages just 16 days on market for single-family homes, compared to the local average of 35 days. In competitive environments, Brian thrives—having successfully won 37 bidding wars for buyers and sourced numerous off-market opportunities. Beyond performance metrics, Brian offers deep expertise in architecturally significant homes. Having grown up in River Forest and now raising his family there, he has firsthand experience with the care, diligence, and stewardship these properties require. His experience also spans fixer-uppers, rehab projects, and full-scale new build-outs, supported by a trusted network of contractors, designers, and industry professionals. Brian is deeply community-driven and actively supports local organizations including Sarah’s Inn, River Forest Youth Soccer, and River Forest Youth Baseball and Softball. When he’s not working with clients or spending time with his family, he can often be found competing on the tennis or paddle courts, bringing the same discipline and competitive edge to everything he does. For clients seeking a knowledgeable, strategic, and committed advisor, Brian Behan delivers a proven combination of market leadership, local insight, and results.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
545 Thatcher Ave
River Forest, IL 60305