1522 Monroe Ave River Forest, IL 60305
River Forest AreaEstimated payment $7,160/month
Highlights
- Contemporary Architecture
- Property is near park
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Breakfast Room
About This Home
4729 sq ft including finished basement. 6 bedroom and 4.1 bath home with huge yard. Built in 1972 for a more modern look. New roof, new interior paint, HVAC 2020, HWH 2020, whole house generator, 2 sumps with battery backup, washer dryer 2025, updated electrical. Built in dining room buffet. Large kitchen with quartz cooktop island. Great home with rear sunroom and front patio. 3 season room off of master. 2 car garage and room for 6 more cars in driveway. truly a great location walk to everything. Huge back yard.
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, July 19, 202612:00 to 1:30 pm7/19/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:007/19/2026 1:30:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,183
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 50 x 188
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 5,000 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Skylights
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Living Room
- Breakfast Room
- Dining Room
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $23,183 | $88,000 | $14,335 | $73,665 |
| 2024 | $23,183 | $88,000 | $14,335 | $73,665 |
| 2023 | $25,557 | $88,000 | $14,335 | $73,665 |
| 2022 | $25,557 | $82,565 | $12,455 | $70,110 |
| 2021 | $25,677 | $82,564 | $12,455 | $70,109 |
| 2020 | $24,146 | $82,564 | $12,455 | $70,109 |
| 2019 | $20,421 | $69,212 | $11,280 | $57,932 |
| 2018 | $21,781 | $77,551 | $11,280 | $66,271 |
| 2017 | $22,709 | $77,551 | $11,280 | $66,271 |
| 2016 | $18,144 | $60,681 | $9,400 | $51,281 |
| 2015 | $17,756 | $60,681 | $9,400 | $51,281 |
| 2014 | $16,291 | $60,681 | $9,400 | $51,281 |
| 2013 | $18,955 | $71,687 | $9,400 | $62,287 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/17/2026 07/17/26 | For Sale | $985,000 | +55.1% | $197 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/18/2020 10/18/20 | Sold | $635,000 | -2.3% | $188 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/25/2020 08/25/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/11/2020 08/11/20 | For Sale | $650,000 | +13.0% | $193 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/13/2018 03/13/18 | Sold | $575,000 | -4.0% | $164 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/30/2018 01/30/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/23/2018 01/23/18 | Price Changed | $599,000 | -7.8% | $171 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/16/2017 10/16/17 | Price Changed | $650,000 | -3.7% | $186 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/12/2017 09/12/17 | For Sale | $675,000 | -- | $193 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $635,000 | North American Title Company | |
| Deed | $575,000 | Old Republic Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | None Available |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $317,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $546,250 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12692938
APN: 15-01-201-019-0000
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