8213 Lake St

About This Home

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 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.