1540 Park Ave Unit 3D River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated payment $2,181/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Living Room
- Central Air
About This Home
Discover the charm of this impeccably maintained top-floor corner condominium in the heart of desirable River Forest, Illinois. Bathed in natural light from its north, south, and east exposures, this spacious 2-bedroom, 1.1-bath unit offers an open floor plan that seamlessly blends comfort and style. The generous living room flows effortlessly into a separate dining area and an eat-in kitchen, perfect for entertaining or everyday living. Gleaming oak hardwood floors grace the main areas, complemented by fresh carpeting in the bedrooms, updated bathrooms, and custom blinds throughout. Additional conveniences include two exterior parking spots, two storage units, and on-site laundry facilities. Move-in ready and spotlessly clean, this home is a true gem. . Nestled in a vibrant community just west of Chicago, River Forest boasts tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a serene suburban feel with easy urban access. Enjoy nearby Constitution Park for picnics and play, or explore the lush trails of Thatcher Woods and the Forest Preserves of Cook County for hiking, jogging, and nature immersion. Families will appreciate top-rated schools like Willard Elementary, while food enthusiasts can stroll to the eclectic Restaurant Row along North Avenue for diverse dining options. Proximity to the Trailside Museum of Natural History, community centers with summer splash pads and tennis courts, and cultural spots like local museums and libraries adds to the appeal. With convenient Bus or Metra train access to downtown Chicago and nearby attractions like Brookfield Zoo, this location offers the best of both worlds-peaceful living with endless amenities.
Listing Agent
eXp Realty Brokerage Phone: (312) 434-3187 License #475161430 Listed on: 02/12/2026
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,300
Year Built
- Built in 1962
HOA Fees
- $577 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 3rd floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Parking Available
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Schools
- Willard Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, air conditioning, water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 12 Units
- Association Phone (708) 000-0000
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 25 lbs
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $4,302 | $15,716 | $1,478 | $14,238 |
| 2024 | $4,302 | $15,716 | $1,478 | $14,238 |
| 2023 | $5,270 | $15,716 | $1,478 | $14,238 |
| 2022 | $5,270 | $16,322 | $1,785 | $14,537 |
| 2021 | $5,076 | $16,321 | $1,785 | $14,536 |
| 2020 | $4,959 | $16,321 | $1,785 | $14,536 |
| 2019 | $3,547 | $14,856 | $1,631 | $13,225 |
| 2018 | $3,356 | $14,856 | $1,631 | $13,225 |
| 2017 | $3,362 | $14,856 | $1,631 | $13,225 |
| 2016 | $3,410 | $13,097 | $1,354 | $11,743 |
| 2015 | $3,310 | $13,097 | $1,354 | $11,743 |
| 2014 | $3,048 | $13,097 | $1,354 | $11,743 |
| 2013 | $3,361 | $14,541 | $1,354 | $13,187 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/12/2026 02/12/26 | For Sale | $239,900 | +32.2% | $200 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/13/2019 08/13/19 | Sold | $181,500 | -4.0% | $151 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/30/2019 06/30/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/17/2019 06/17/19 | For Sale | $189,000 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $181,500 | Jp Title Guaranty Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $213,500 | Rtc | |
| Deed | $183,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $145,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $170,800 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $173,850 | Balloon |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12566907
APN: 15-01-103-082-1012
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