1557 Monroe Ave APT 1, River Forest, IL 60305 is a condo home that contains 33,420 sq ft and was built in 1953. It contains 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This home last sold for $175,000 in December 2023.
The Zestimate for this house is $206,400. The Rent Zestimate for this home is $2,025/mo.
Sold for $175,000
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$175,000
1557 Monroe Ave APT 1, River Forest, IL 60305
2beds
1baths
33,420sqft
Condo
Built in 1953
-- sqft lot
$206,400 Zestimate®
$5/sqft
$2,025 Estimated rent
Home value
$206,400
$182,000 - $231,000
$2,025/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 33,420 sqft
Property
Lot
- Size: 0.53 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 15012020281023
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
Condition
- Year built: 1953
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- HOA fee: $782 monthly
Location
- Region: River Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $5/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $145,090
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/2023 | Sold | $175,000+56.3%$5/sqft |
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| 3/31/2022 | Sold | $112,000+41.8%$3/sqft |
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| 1/10/1997 | Sold | $79,000$2/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $14,509 +0% |
| 2023 | $3,971 +206.3% | $14,507 +33.6% |
| 2022 | $1,297 | $10,856 |
| 2021 | -- | $10,856 |
| 2020 | -- | $10,856 -10.4% |
| 2019 | -- | $12,120 |
| 2018 | -- | $12,120 |
| 2017 | -- | $12,120 +113.2% |
| 2016 | $134 -3.1% | $5,684 |
| 2015 | $138 | $5,684 |
| 2014 | -- | $5,684 -52.2% |
| 2013 | $1,868 -5.5% | $11,881 |
| 2012 | $1,976 -7.1% | $11,881 |
| 2011 | $2,127 +33.4% | $11,881 -23% |
| 2010 | $1,594 -12% | $15,435 |
| 2009 | $1,811 -3.1% | $15,435 -5% |
| 2008 | $1,869 -0.4% | $16,248 +29% |
| 2007 | $1,877 +8% | $12,600 |
| 2006 | $1,738 -37.4% | $12,600 |
| 2005 | $2,777 +37.3% | $12,600 +42.4% |
| 2004 | $2,022 +4.7% | $8,848 |
| 2003 | $1,931 +3.7% | $8,848 +15.4% |
| 2001 | $1,862 +1.1% | $7,668 |
| 2000 | $1,842 +2.3% | $7,668 |
| 1999 | $1,801 | $7,668 |
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Neighborhood: 60305
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Roosevelt SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
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Estimated market value
$206,400
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- River Forest
- 60305
- 1557 Monroe Ave Apartment 1