$161,100
SOLD SEP 10, 2025

1555 Monroe Ave Unit 15552 River Forest, IL 60305

2 Beds
1 Bath
900 Sq Ft
$258/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$179 Per Sq Ft

1% Above List Price

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of September 2025

Spacious 2 bedroom, 1 bath in convenient River Forest location minutes from North Ave - Fresh Thyme grocery store, restaurants (Massa, Blue Fire and New Star, Johnnie's Beef across the street), shopping, etc. Close to schools - Dominican University and Concordia University. Unit features hardwood floors, newer windows, 2 a/c units, appliances @ 3 years old (dishwasher, microwave, fridge, stove) and newer light fixtures. Baseboard heat - boiler @ 1 year old. Coin laundry and floor-to-ceiling storage in basement. Includes one outdoor assigned parking space.tenant occupied through end of August.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jean Sekera

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475143636 Listed on: 07/15/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Mina Nikolic

Baird & Warner License #475165311

Baird & Warner

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,132

HOA Fees

  • $258 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 900 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger
  • 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

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,132

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$258 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 900
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 159900
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, Off Alley, On Site, Other
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Common Area
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Association Fee: 258
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 90

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 20

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3132
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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 Christie's 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

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-22.03%
Original Mortgage
$112,700
Outstanding Balance
$112,632
Interest Rate
8.49%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$45,293

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

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $161,500 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $145,000 First American Title Ins Co
Warranty Deed $168,500 First American Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Ticor Title Insurance Compan
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $112,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $130,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $134,800 Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Previous Owner $136,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $133,200 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per 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
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: 12420799

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-202-028-1021