1123 Thatcher Ave., River Forest, IL 60305

WHEN YOU WISH UPON A STAR FOR YOUR NEW HOME NEAR AND FAR, SOMETIMES, JUST SOMETIMES, YOU FIND THE SUN IS SHINING AND A GEM APPEARS (ALTHOUGH WE KNOW NOT VERY OFTEN IN THIS COVID FRENZIED MARKETPLACE) IN ONE OF CHICAGO'S FINEST SUBURBS WITH EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOLS A SPIT TO THE CITY. THIS IS THE DREAMY COMBINATION OF AN ALL BRICK HOME OF MORE THAN 4000 SQUARE FEET WITH A SWEEPING FRONT YARD OVERLOOKING THE FOREST PRESERVE ON A FOOTBALL FIELD SIZED LOT WITH IN GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEM OF MORE THAN 17,000 SQUARE FEET (75 X 227). WE OFFER FIVE BEDROOMS (ONE WITH TANDEM) AND TWO FULL BATHROOMS ON THE SECOND FLOOR INCLUDING A MASTER SUITE WITH BIG WALK IN CLOSET, DOUBLE VANITY AND JACUZZI SPA BATH. THERE ARE THREE FIREPLACES, HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT AND A HUGE FINISHED BASEMENT WITH FULL BATHROOM THAT EXTENDS THROUGH A SIZEABLE ADDITION COMPLETED BY THE CURRENT OWNERS IN 1991. IT IS A TRADITIONAL CENTER ENTRY COLONIAL WITH FORMAL LIVING & DINING ROOMS WITH MODERN OPEN KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM COMBINATION WITH EAST AND WEST BAY WINDOWS. THERE IS A SPACIOUS FLOORED ATTIC WITH PULL DOWN STAIR GREAT FOR STORAGE OR MORE EXPANSION . ALL THE RIGHT SPACES IN ALL THE RIGHT PLACES. BIG TWO PLUS DETACHED GARAGE IS SERVED BY LONG NEWER CONCRETE DRIVEWAY. EAST FACING LARGE DECK OVERLOOKS THE YARD WHERE SUNRISES AND COFFEE CAN BE CHERISHED EVERY DAY. IT IS A VERY CLEAN SLATE INTO A LUCKY NEW OWNER WILL BE ABLE TO CHISEL A MASTERPIECE. YOU WILL NOT SEE A BETTER OPPORTUNITY IN 2021 OR BEYOND TO ACQUIRE THE POTENT POTENTIAL OF 1123 THATCHER.