$159,000

1537 William St Unit 1E River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated payment $1,403/month

Total Views 295
1 Bed
1 Bath
800 Sq Ft
$199 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Laundry Room
  • Heating System Uses Steam

About This Home

1 Bed / 1 Bath Condo in great River Forest location, near Harlem Ave & North Ave. First-floor condo, corner unit. Spacious layout with large living room + dining room combo. Original hardwood floors. Full kitchen with cabinetry. Full bathroom with ceramic tub. Parking lot in rear of building. Assigned Parking Spot #9 is included in sale. Unit has a direct window view of parking spot. Front Entrance is secured by locked buzzer system. Back door gives easy access around the building, quick stairs down to Washer/Dryer common area with storage units. Storage Unit #1E included in sale. Very prominent location in the midst of River Forest, Oak Park, and Elmwood Park. Short walk to Dominican & Concordia University, Trinity High School, & more. Public transportation just steps away. Restaurants, shops, coffee all nearby on North Ave.

Listing Agent

Gustavo Vargas

RE/MAX Partners License #475133669 Listed on: 03/13/2026

RE/MAX Partners

Co-Listing Agent

Oscar Vargas

RE/MAX Partners License #475197834

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,224

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

HOA Fees

  • $306 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 800 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 1 Bedroom
  • 1 Potential Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Schools

  • Willard Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger
  • 8 Units
  • Pat Cesario Association, Phone Number (708) 308-8074
  • Property managed by Kenilworth Development

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pet Size Limit

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,224

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$306 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 1
  • LivingArea: 800
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Yes
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 306
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Monday through Friday
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Kenilworth Development
  • Management Contact Name: Pat Cesario
  • Management Phone: 708-308-8074

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger

Schools

  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3224.04
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 8

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Tax History

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 $3,529 $12,892 $1,566 $11,326
2024 $3,529 $12,892 $1,566 $11,326
2023 $3,224 $12,892 $1,566 $11,326
2022 $3,224 $9,984 $1,155 $8,829
2021 $3,458 $11,118 $1,155 $9,963
2020 $3,378 $11,118 $1,155 $9,963
2019 $3,477 $11,199 $1,052 $10,147
2018 $3,291 $11,199 $1,052 $10,147
2017 $3,279 $11,199 $1,052 $10,147
2016 $2,641 $8,210 $872 $7,338
2015 $2,595 $8,210 $872 $7,338
2014 $2,377 $8,210 $872 $7,338
2013 $3,173 $11,246 $872 $10,374
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/13/2026 03/13/26 For Sale $159,000 -- $199 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $142,000 First American Title Ins Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $113,600 Unknown
Source: Public Records

About the Listing Agent

Gustavo Vargas

RE/MAX Partners

(833) 958-6240

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12582535

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-203-039-1013

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