Stunning home with 3 bedrooms & 3 baths!! It's all here, living room, formal dining room, family room, sitting room, and sunroom. Full-finished walk-out basement. Custom English bar and huge game room. Lots of natural light, high ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, 2 wood-burning fireplaces, and custom built-ins, are part of its original charm. Master bedroom with en-suite and walk-in closet. Balcony and Patio. Attached garage & huge back yard. Amazing location, with great restaurants, and award-winning schools, close to parks, shopping, and public transportation. A pure blend of modernity and tradition, this restored masterpiece will give you a lifestyle like none other. Spacious rooms, expansive ceilings, designer kitchen, & filled with a warmth that only viewing can behold. Stop, put your feet up & relish the fire. Home!
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$790,000
1514 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
3beds
1,820sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
9,400.25 Square Feet Lot
$918,700 Zestimate®
$434/sqft
$4,135 Estimated rent
Home value
$918,700
$845,000 - $1.00M
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Award-winning schoolsHigh ceilingsClose to parksGleaming hardwood floorsAttached garageWalk-in closetGreat restaurants
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Bridget Gricus 708-814-6253,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Patricia McGowan
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11950805
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full, Tub & Separate Shwr)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Balcony porch lanai
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Slate)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 740 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X37
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 77 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 07X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X19
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X20
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Open Floorplan, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Finished,Pull Down Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Great Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,820 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 9,400 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X188
Details
- Parcel number: 15012010210000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Location
- Region: River Forest
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/2024 | Sold | $790,000-1.2%$434/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11950805 Report a problem | ||
| 1/19/2024 | Contingent | $799,900$440/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11950805 Report a problem | ||
| 1/11/2024 | Price change | $799,900-3%$440/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11950805 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $825,000-1.2%$453/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11950805 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11889489 Report a problem | ||
| 11/12/2023 | Price change | $834,900-4.6%$459/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11889489 Report a problem | ||
| 10/13/2023 | Price change | $874,900-2.8%$481/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11889489 Report a problem | ||
| 9/22/2023 | Listed for sale | $899,900+69.8%$494/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11889489 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11250864 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2021 | Listing removed | $529,900$291/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11250864 Report a problem | ||
| 10/20/2021 | Listed for sale | $529,900+6.2%$291/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11250864 Report a problem | ||
| 2/18/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10859818 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $499,000$274/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10859818 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2020 | Listing removed | $499,000$274/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10611055 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2019 | Listed for sale | $499,000-5%$274/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10515814 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2019 | Listing removed | $525,000$288/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10446059 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2019 | Price change | $525,000-4.4%$288/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10446059 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2019 | Price change | $549,000-3.5%$302/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10395303 Report a problem | ||
| 5/14/2019 | Price change | $569,000-1.7%$313/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10310103 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2019 | Price change | $579,000-1.7%$318/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10310103 Report a problem | ||
| 3/16/2019 | Listed for sale | $589,000$324/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10310103 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $61,000 |
| 2023 | $16,699 +2% | $61,000 +20.4% |
| 2022 | $16,364 +3.8% | $50,675 |
| 2021 | $15,759 -3% | $50,675 -5.2% |
| 2020 | $16,245 +20.8% | $53,462 +23.4% |
| 2019 | $13,446 -7% | $43,312 -11.9% |
| 2018 | $14,456 +0.4% | $49,190 |
| 2017 | $14,404 +2.3% | $49,190 +12.3% |
| 2016 | $14,085 +1.8% | $43,784 |
| 2015 | $13,837 +111.2% | $43,784 |
| 2014 | $6,552 +0.2% | $43,784 -11.4% |
| 2013 | $6,538 +3.7% | $49,393 |
| 2012 | $6,305 +5% | $49,393 |
| 2011 | $6,003 +22.4% | $49,393 -18.8% |
| 2010 | $4,906 +2.1% | $60,840 |
| 2009 | $4,803 -6.6% | $60,840 -8.6% |
| 2008 | $5,144 -58.2% | $66,550 +13.8% |
| 2007 | $12,293 +6.9% | $58,460 |
| 2006 | $11,504 +2.1% | $58,460 |
| 2005 | $11,272 +47.9% | $58,460 +27% |
| 2004 | $7,621 -19.2% | $46,040 |
| 2003 | $9,427 +4.1% | $46,040 |
| 2002 | $9,059 +29.8% | $46,040 +44.3% |
| 2001 | $6,981 +1% | $31,900 |
| 2000 | $6,915 | $31,900 |
| 1999 | $6,915 | $31,900 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60305
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
- 9/10Roosevelt SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Willard Elementary School
- Middle: Roosevelt School
- High: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- District: 90
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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