7657 Wilcox

Forest Park, IL 60130

There's No Place Like Home! The gorgeous wrap-around front porch welcomes you to this beautifully renovated home with only 2 owners since it was built in 1913. Renovation started in 2006 when the 2nd floor was finished with 2 bedrooms, a loft area family room (hallway could be added to make 3rd bedroom) and full bath. The full bright and airy bathroom has been recently remodeled (2021) with stand-up shower and soaking tub. The 1st floor features hardwood flooring throughout with living room, separate dining room, first floor bedroom and full bath (renovated in 2016). The full sized kitchen (2011) with maple cabinets, SS appliances and Cambria Quartz countertops (2021) features a peninsula breakfast bar with space for a kitchen table as well. Enjoy the high and dry walk-out basement with family room, wine room, tool/work room, laundry area and tons of storage. Basement features full waterproofing with drain tile and check valve, new glass block windows and newer bathroom with dual zoned 4 head shower. The basement ceiling was sandblasted to achieve a beautifully rustic feel beam. Dual zoned HVAC (One new furnace 2020 - other furnace/AC 10 years old). New hot water heater 2020. New tear-off roof on house and garage (2015). All new (2011) Electric service (200 amp) and Plumbing (closed plumbing system with underground plumbing). Enjoy the summer in your beautiful backyard with paver patio and fully mature "low maintenance" perennial gardens. Newer 2 car garage. Please see full list of improvements in Additional Information. Great location close to downtown Forest Park Madison Street restaurants and shopping, blue line and easy I 290 access.