1535 Park Ave Unit 505 River Forest, IL 60305
River Forest AreaEstimated payment $2,682/month
Highlights
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- End Unit
- Balcony
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Party Room
- Soaking Tub
About This Home
Welcome to this sun-filled, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo in a desirable elevator building in River Forest. Original parquet floors run throughout the home, adding warmth and timeless character. Outside you'll find the private patio and enjoy peaceful views that make you feel as though you're sitting among the treetops. The spacious floor plan offers a seamless flow between the living and dining areas, providing plenty of room for both everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and ample cabinet space. The versatile second bedroom includes custom built-in shelving, making it ideal as a home office, library, or guest room while still offering plenty of space for a bed. The generously sized primary suite is filled with natural light and features a recently updated en-suite bathroom. Additional highlights include one covered parking spot, convenient first-floor coin laundry, and a party room for gatherings and special occasions. Ideally located near shopping, dining, parks, and transportation, this beautiful home combines comfort, convenience, and move-in ready appeal in beautiful north River Forest.
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,566
Year Built
- Built in 1965
HOA Fees
- $530 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 5th floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,300 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage
Flooring
- Parquet
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Soaking Tub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Balcony
- End Unit
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include water, insurance, lawn care
- 20 Units
- Mary Swindal Association, Phone Number (708) 488-0757
- Property managed by Monroe Property Management
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 5-Story Property
Amenities
- Common Area
- Party Room
- Coin Laundry
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
Security
- On-Site Manager or Management
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 | $2,218 | $26,134 | $1,321 | $24,813 |
| 2024 | $2,218 | $26,134 | $1,321 | $24,813 |
| 2023 | $4,224 | $26,134 | $1,321 | $24,813 |
| 2022 | $4,224 | $19,239 | $1,949 | $17,290 |
| 2021 | $4,119 | $19,238 | $1,949 | $17,289 |
| 2020 | $4,149 | $19,238 | $1,949 | $17,289 |
| 2019 | $2,609 | $14,578 | $1,775 | $12,803 |
| 2018 | $2,265 | $14,578 | $1,775 | $12,803 |
| 2017 | $2,490 | $14,578 | $1,775 | $12,803 |
| 2016 | $2,958 | $13,476 | $1,472 | $12,004 |
| 2015 | $5,221 | $16,522 | $1,472 | $15,050 |
| 2014 | $4,783 | $16,522 | $1,472 | $15,050 |
| 2013 | $3,252 | $14,154 | $1,472 | $12,682 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/28/2026 08/28/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/24/2026 08/24/26 | For Sale | $299,000 | +139.2% | $230 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/09/2016 03/09/16 | Sold | $125,000 | 0.0% | $104 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/05/2016 03/05/16 | Off Market | $125,000 | -- | -- | |
| 02/23/2016 02/23/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/23/2016 02/23/16 | For Sale | $125,000 | -- | $104 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $260,000 | First American Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,000 | Git | |
| Trustee Deed | $158,000 | First American Title |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $234,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12741373
APN: 15-01-104-057-1020
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