Laura Catrambone-Gerace
Coldwell Banker Stratford Place
(224) 507-7159
172 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$825,000 Price
1535 Forest Ave Unit 305 River Forest, IL 60305
River Forest AreaEstimated Value: $279,073
2
Beds
2
Baths
--
Sq Ft
1967
Built
Highlights
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
- Entrance Foyer
- Walk-In Closet
- Laundry Room
- Storage
About This Home
As of January 2026Spacious and full of potential! This large 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers an inviting layout that lives like a ranch home. Enjoy a generous living and dining room with sliding glass doors leading to a private balcony-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers plenty of counter space and cabinetry for everyday convenience. The primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and private full bath, while the second bedroom is also nicely sized with another full bath just steps away. Additional highlights include elevator access, first-floor laundry and storage rooms, an exercise room, and a garage space. Conveniently located near restaurants, grocery stores, and public transportation. This well-loved home is very livable but offers an excellent opportunity to bring your own updates and ideas. Estate sale-being conveyed as-is.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Suburban License #471004724 Listed on: 10/16/2025
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Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,261
Year Built
- Built in 1967
HOA Fees
- $604 Monthly HOA Fees
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Carpet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, gas, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 23 Units
- Mike Dwyer Association, Phone Number (708) 452-4242
- Property managed by Westward 360
- 5-Story Property
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 30 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Additional Features
- Common Area
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 16, 2025
Closed on
Jan 6, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Ralph Binetti
RE/MAX Suburban
Buyer's Agent
Anna Gillian Cramer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$289,900
Sold Price
$245,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,900
-15.49%
Views
143
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$34,073
Avg. Annual Appreciation
25.66%
Original Mortgage
$215,000
Outstanding Balance
$213,816
Interest Rate
6.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,257
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 15, 2017
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in River Forest, IL
-
Laura Catrambone-Gerace
-
Cecille Plurad
Cecille Plurad
Coldwell Banker Realty
(877) 761-6689
180 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$103,500 Price
-
Andrew Gagliardo
Andrew Gagliardo
Compass
(708) 905-8112
101 Total Sales
36 in River Forest
$189K - $2M Price Range
-
Chester Jakala
Chester Jakala
Telequest Corp.
(844) 480-0258
31 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$914,000 Price
-
George Ayling
George Ayling
Select a Fee RE System
(708) 859-7153
208 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$296,000 Price
-
Vipin Gulati
Vipin Gulati
RE/MAX Professionals Select
(708) 859-6295
263 Total Sales
1 in River Forest
$125,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $245,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $215,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2026 01/06/26 | Sold | $245,000 | -2.0% | -- |
| 12/09/2025 12/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -10.7% | -- |
| 10/29/2025 10/29/25 | Price Changed | $279,900 | -3.4% | -- |
| 10/16/2025 10/16/25 | For Sale | $289,900 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $4,261 | $21,533 | $907 | $20,626 |
| 2024 | $4,261 | $21,533 | $907 | $20,626 |
| 2023 | $4,065 | $21,533 | $907 | $20,626 |
| 2022 | $4,065 | $18,744 | $793 | $17,951 |
| 2021 | $3,965 | $18,744 | $793 | $17,951 |
| 2020 | $3,999 | $18,744 | $793 | $17,951 |
| 2019 | $2,677 | $14,797 | $717 | $14,080 |
| 2018 | $2,531 | $14,797 | $717 | $14,080 |
| 2017 | $2,554 | $14,797 | $717 | $14,080 |
| 2016 | $2,176 | $11,044 | $604 | $10,440 |
| 2015 | $2,069 | $11,044 | $604 | $10,440 |
| 2014 | $1,922 | $11,044 | $604 | $10,440 |
| 2013 | $2,666 | $13,956 | $604 | $13,352 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ralph Binetti
Seller's Agent in 2026
Ralph Binetti
RE/MAX Suburban
(630) 707-1776
162 Total Sales
-
Santino Binetti
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Santino Binetti
RE/MAX Suburban
(630) 940-9751
37 Total Sales
-
Anna Gillian Cramer
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Anna Gillian Cramer
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(708) 426-4349
129 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12495283
APN: 15-01-103-080-1011
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