RENTED NOV 8, 2025

1555 Monroe Ave Unit 15552 River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $158,000 - $164,991

2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
1952 Built

Last Sold September 10, 2025

Last sale price $161,100 $179 Per Sq Ft

Current estimated payment $1,111/month

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Laundry Room
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of November 2025

Bright and Spacious 2-Bedroom Condo in River Forest Move right into this freshly painted 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo located on the second floor. The home offers a functional floor plan featuring a comfortable living room facing North Avenue and a second bedroom overlooking a lush courtyard. Enjoy the convenience of a prime River Forest location-close to restaurants, Fresh Thyme grocery store, and minutes from Concordia University, Dominican University and Triton College. This well-maintained unit includes newer windows, and comes with 2 A/C wall units. Additional amenities include one parking space, on-site laundry, and extra storage. Tenant pays for electricity and gas.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Mina Nikolic

Baird & Warner License #475165311 Listed on: 10/06/2025

Baird & Warner

Last Renter's Agent

Mina Nikolic

Baird & Warner License #475165311 Listed on: 10/06/2025

Baird & Warner

Condo Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Year Built

  • 1952

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Aluminum Window Frames
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Assigned Parking

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 9/25/25
  • Rent includes water, parking, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
  • 12 Month Lease Term

Community Details

Overview

  • 29 Units

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Pets up to 20 lbs
  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Condo Details

Home Type

Condominium

Year Built

1952

Lot Details

0

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2025-09-25
  • Lease Term: 12 Months
  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Rental Price: 1695
  • Security Deposit: 1mnth
  • Max Pet Weight: 20

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Non-Smoking House
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Rented
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1952

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Furnished: No
  • LivingArea: 900
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Window Features: Aluminum Frames, Double Pane Windows
  • 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: Assigned, Yes, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage, Ceiling Fan
  • Rent Includes: Water, Parking, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: per survey

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 29

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 15, 2025
Closed on
Aug 27, 2025
Sold by
Donahue Laura R
Bought by
Zivkovic Nebojsa
Seller's Agent
Jean Sekera
@properties Christies International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Mina Nikolic
Baird & Warner
List Price
$159,900
Sold Price
$161,100
Premium/Discount to List
$1,200
0.75%
Views
41
Current Estimated Value
$161,748

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$648
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.56%
Original Mortgage
$112,700
Outstanding Balance
$112,632
Interest Rate
8.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$49,116

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 10, 2009
Sold by
Hefner Simone
Bought by
Donahue Laura R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$130,500
Interest Rate
5.49%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 16, 2006
Sold by
Spasojevic Nada
Bought by
Hefner Simone

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$134,800
Interest Rate
6.22%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2004
Sold by
Spasojevic Nada and Spasojevic Spaso
Bought by
Spasojevic Nada

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$136,000
Interest Rate
6.46%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 9, 2003
Sold by
Spasojevic Nada
Bought by
Spasojevic Nada and Spasojevic Spasoje

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$133,200
Interest Rate
5.31%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Zivkovic Nebojsa $161,500 Chicago Title
Donahue Laura R $145,000 First American Title Ins Co
Hefner Simone $168,500 First American Title
Spasojevic Nada -- --
Spasojevic Nada -- Ticor Title Insurance Compan
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Zivkovic Nebojsa $112,700
Previous Owner Donahue Laura R $130,500
Previous Owner Hefner Simone $134,800
Previous Owner Spasojevic Nada $136,000
Previous Owner Spasojevic Nada $133,200
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/08/2025 11/08/25 Rented $1,695 0.0% --
10/20/2025 10/20/25 Price Changed $1,695 -5.6% $2 / Sq Ft
10/07/2025 10/07/25 For Rent $1,795 0.0% --
10/06/2025 10/06/25 Price Changed $1,795 0.0% $2 / Sq Ft
09/10/2025 09/10/25 Sold $161,100 +0.8% $179 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/15/2025 07/15/25 For Sale $159,900 0.0% $178 / Sq Ft
06/01/2018 06/01/18 Rented $1,350 0.0% --
05/31/2018 05/31/18 Under Contract -- -- --
05/06/2018 05/06/18 For Rent $1,350 +3.8% --
05/28/2016 05/28/16 Rented $1,300 0.0% --
05/19/2016 05/19/16 For Rent $1,300 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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
2024 $3,132 $14,757 $1,215 $13,542
2023 $2,461 $14,757 $1,215 $13,542
2022 $2,461 $11,041 $1,195 $9,846
2021 $2,398 $11,041 $1,195 $9,846
2020 $2,412 $11,041 $1,195 $9,846
2019 $2,762 $12,327 $1,095 $11,232
2018 $2,613 $12,327 $1,095 $11,232
2017 $2,621 $12,327 $1,095 $11,232
2016 $1,057 $5,782 $916 $4,866
2015 $998 $5,782 $916 $4,866
2014 $930 $5,782 $916 $4,866
2013 $2,393 $11,110 $916 $10,194
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12471439

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-202-028-1021