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$199,000
$900Reward *
1535 Monroe Avenue Unit 2, River Forest, IL 60305Listing ID 12722453

1535 Monroe Avenue Unit 2, River Forest, IL 60305

Active
River Forest
Last updated: 11 hours ago
Property Type
Property Type
Residential
Property Sub Type
Property Sub Type
-
Bedrooms
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
Bathrooms
1
Square Feet
Square Feet
900
Cooling
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Heating
Steam
Year Built
Year Built
1953
Garages
Garages
1
Parking
Parking
Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in River Forest with a rare shared garage space - a standout feature in this vintage brick building steps from North Avenue shops and restaurants, directly across from Fresh Thyme. Inside, 785 square feet of freshly painted, move-in ready living space greet you with light engineered flooring throughout the open living and dining areas. The living room spans 14'2" x 15'10", flowing into an 11'6" x 8'11" dining area and a beautiful galley kitchen outfitted with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a high-end gas range. The primary bedroom offers 11'1" x 14'4" of space, while the second bedroom measures 10'8" x 8'7" - both served by a full bath with a pedestal sink, tiled tub-shower combo, and vintage tilework that adds character throughout. Additional perks include a coin-operated laundry, a utility sink, and extra storage in the basement. Ceiling fans in the kitchen and dining area add everyday comfort. Set in a classic courtyard brick building with mature landscaping and a welcoming shared entry, this River Forest condo puts you within easy reach of North Avenue's shops and restaurants, Fresh Thyme, and everything that makes River Forest a sought-after community. Comfortable, updated, and ready for its next owner - this River Forest gem won't last long.

Property Information

Property Details

Location

Address
1535 Monroe Avenue
County
Cook
City
River Forest
Zip Code
60305
Subdivision
River Forest
School District
200
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Elementary School
Willard Elementary School
MLS Area
River Forest

Interior Features

Beds and Baths

Bedrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
1

Building

Building Information

Square Feet
900
Year Built
1953
Construction
Brick

Financial

Special Conditions
None

Property Taxes

Tax Annual Amount
$4,044
Tax Year
2024

Homeowner Association

HOA Fee
$419
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
Baird & Warner, (708) 697-5900

Market Report for 60305

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*Average of $2,150 in rewards is calculated based on the purchase or sale of a home between $400,000 to $449,000. The median home price for all housing types is in the United States is $405,400 as of 2025 as reported by the National Association of Realtors® (NAR). The actual reward amount may vary depending on the purchase or sales price of the home. Please see the Lakeview Home Rewards program terms and conditions for more details. The National Association of Realtors® is a registered trademark of the National Association of Realtors®.

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