Inviting and bright, this move-in ready three bedroom home is a charming combination of brick and stone in a walk to downtown River Forest location. First floor boasts a large double parlor living room with gas starter fire place. Separate dining room off the living room. Oak hardwood flooring throughout 1st and 2nd floor living areas. The bright and spacious kitchen has been recently remodeled and includes an island for added convenience and counter space. The finished basement offers a second family room, office space, and additional storage. The property features an oversized yard on a deep and wide lot measuring 50x174. Ultra convenient second-floor laundry room. Situated on one of the few brick streets in the village, this home is within a quick walk to Lincoln Elementary, Roosevelt Middle School, River Forest Public Library, River Forest Tennis Club, and Lake Street. Enjoy walkability of a great location and the warmth of this well-maintained home.
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$700,000
716 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
3beds
1,860sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in ----
8,698.93 Square Feet Lot
$825,100 Zestimate®
$376/sqft
$4,129 Estimated rent
Home value
$825,100
$784,000 - $875,000
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Listing courtesy of:
Scott Berg 888-276-9959,
Berg Properties
Bought with:
Fei Martin
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11974729
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,860 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 8,698 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X174
Details
- Parcel number: 15122010210000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: River Forest
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2024 | Sold | $700,000-3.4%$376/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974729 Report a problem | ||
| 2/17/2024 | Contingent | $725,000$390/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974729 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $725,000+59.7%$390/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974729 Report a problem | ||
| 10/30/2014 | Sold | $454,000-3.2%$244/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08737297 Report a problem | ||
| 9/30/2014 | Pending sale | $469,000$252/sqft |
Source: John Bohnen #08737297 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $469,000$252/sqft |
Source: John Bohnen #08737297 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $52,832 +0% |
| 2023 | $12,829 +0.3% | $52,831 +15.5% |
| 2022 | $12,789 -3.1% | $45,759 |
| 2021 | $13,195 +1.8% | $45,759 |
| 2020 | $12,962 +1.8% | $45,759 +3% |
| 2019 | $12,728 +5.6% | $44,428 |
| 2018 | $12,047 +0.2% | $44,428 |
| 2017 | $12,022 +4.3% | $44,428 +16% |
| 2016 | $11,522 +2.2% | $38,313 |
| 2015 | $11,279 +1.7% | $38,313 |
| 2014 | $11,091 +9.8% | $38,313 -4.9% |
| 2013 | $10,101 -8.8% | $40,308 -6% |
| 2012 | $11,071 +0.1% | $42,881 |
| 2011 | $11,066 +11.4% | $42,881 -8.3% |
| 2010 | $9,932 +9.5% | $46,737 -7.8% |
| 2009 | $9,068 +0.9% | $50,692 -5% |
| 2008 | $8,985 -0.6% | $53,361 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $9,043 -6.2% | $50,389 |
| 2006 | $9,639 +4.2% | $50,389 |
| 2005 | $9,251 +41.4% | $50,389 +33.8% |
| 2004 | $6,545 -1.3% | $37,664 |
| 2003 | $6,633 +4.5% | $37,664 |
| 2002 | $6,349 +6.2% | $37,664 +35.6% |
| 2001 | $5,981 +0.9% | $27,781 |
| 2000 | $5,926 | $27,781 |
| 1999 | $5,926 | $27,781 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60305
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Roosevelt SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Lincoln Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Lincoln 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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- 716 Monroe Ave
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