NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1543 Monroe Ave Unit 15431 River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $219,000 - $271,000

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,200 Sq Ft
0.53 Acres Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 15, 2022

Last sale price $218,000 $182 Per Sq Ft

Est. 12% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,017 / mo

8 Days on Market

Highlights

  • End Unit
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Storage Room
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of August 2022

Attention investors and owner occupants! Freshly painted and move in ready 3 bed, 1.5 bath condo with garage parking included! The perfectly manicured courtyard provides calming greenery nestled in the highly sought after suburb of River Forest. The kitchen, living and dining area are open concept, which is perfect for entertaining. You'll enjoy cooking in the modern, open kitchen with granite countertops, dishwasher, breakfast bar as well as separate dining space. There are tons of kitchen cabinet storage for your cooking supplies and snacks. If cooking's not your thing, you're steps away from the North Ave Restaurant Row. Each bedroom is nicely appointed, with closet space to boot. Tons of storage throughout, including a linen closet outside the bathrooms and an extra large storage unit on the lower level. This location can't be beat, with its proximity to shopping, restaurants, bars and other amenities, including Dominican University and Concordia University. Nature enthusiasts can walk to Thatcher Woods to enjoy the forest preserve and walk the trail along the Des Plaines River.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tara Scott

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475194372 Listed on: 06/09/2022

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Co-Listed By

Rashauna Scott

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475178242

Last Buyer's Agent

Tia Greer

Compass License #475184415

Compass

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,290

Lot Details

  • End Unit

HOA Fees

  • $343 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,200 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laminate Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Home Security

Utilities

  • Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 2 Units
  • Greg M Association, Phone Number (708) 445-0500
  • Property managed by Paramount Management

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Pets Allowed
  • Pets up to 50 lbs
  • Pet Size Limit

Security

  • Storm Screens

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,290

Lot Details

0.53 Acres

HOA Fees

$343 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, Storage
  • LivingArea: 1200
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens, End Unit
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Number of Cars: 1
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window/Wall Units - 2
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 343
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Paramount Management
  • Management Contact Name: Greg M
  • Management Phone: 708-445-0500
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

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: 50

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4290.32
  • Tax Year: 2020
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 9, 2022
Closed on
Jul 20, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tara Scott
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Buyer's Agent
Tia Greer
Compass
List Price
$215,000
Sold Price
$218,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.4%
Views
10
Current Estimated Value
$243,555

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$25,555
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.93%
Original Mortgage
$214,051
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 29, 2016
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$175,750
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 20, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$206,500
Interest Rate
6.19%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 30, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 9, 1999
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 12, 1995
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
7.12%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$218,000 None Listed On Document
-- Chicago Title Insurance Co
$206,500 Cti
-- --
$105,000 --
$95,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $214,051
Previous Owner $175,750
Previous Owner $206,500
Previous Owner $30,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/15/2022 08/15/22 Sold $218,000 +1.4% $182 / Sq Ft
06/18/2022 06/18/22 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2022 06/09/22 For Sale $215,000 -- $179 / Sq Ft
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 $4,258 $18,871 $1,554 $17,317
2024 $4,258 $18,871 $1,554 $17,317
2023 $3,455 $18,871 $1,554 $17,317
2022 $3,455 $14,120 $1,528 $12,592
2021 $3,355 $14,119 $1,528 $12,591
2020 $4,290 $14,119 $1,528 $12,591
2019 $4,893 $15,763 $1,400 $14,363
2018 $4,633 $15,763 $1,400 $14,363
2017 $4,616 $15,763 $1,400 $14,363
2016 $1,575 $7,393 $1,171 $6,222
2015 $1,507 $7,393 $1,171 $6,222
2014 $1,397 $7,393 $1,171 $6,222
2013 $3,619 $15,454 $1,171 $14,283
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Tara Scott

    Keller Williams ONEChicago

    (312) 216-2422

    1 in this area

    27 Total Sales

    Tara Scott
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  • Rashauna Scott

    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022

    Rashauna Scott

    Keller Williams ONEChicago

    (773) 885-6263

    1 in this area

    140 Total Sales

    Rashauna Scott
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    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Tia Greer

    Compass

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11430320

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-202-028-1002

Illinois Cook County River Forest 60305

1543 Monroe Ave Unit 15431, River Forest, IL

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