NOT LISTED FOR SALE

544 Monroe Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $1,346,000 - $1,562,000

6 Beds
5 Baths
4,449 Sq Ft
$330/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 19, 2024

Last sale price $1,315,000 $296 Per Sq Ft

Est. 11% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,007 / mo

About This Home

Center entrance Colonial with excellent updates and space to spare! Classic curb appeal, truly move in ready, huge professionally landscaped yard and situated in prime location. First floor features charming foyer, generously sized formal living and dining rooms, and bonus sunroom/office. Beautifully updated kitchen flooded with light, high end appliances, island seating, eat in banquette dining, custom cabinets and designer finishes. First floor family room has views of large, lush yard and opens out to glamorous patio with bluestone hardscaping, plenty of space for both dining and lounging plus custom fire feature. Second floor offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms including primary en suite bathroom with double vanity and walk in shower. Finished basement with large rec room, newly updated full bathroom luxe finishes and walk in shower, plus 6th bedroom with separate entrance and tall ceilings to accommodate workout equipment. Massive attic storage space, Custom garage built in 2017 also has enormous storage area on 2nd level. Tastefully updated and expertly maintained with room for everyone on stunning block in highly sought after location, convenient walk to award winning schools, Metra, Green Line, shopping, dining, parks, and more!

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 24, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Current Estimated Value
$1,466,095

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2024
Closed on
Jul 18, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Maria Cullerton
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Joelle Venzera
Compass
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,315,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
1.15%
Views
65

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.83%
Original Mortgage
$1,052,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 2, 2012
Closed on
May 15, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jan Raspatello
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Amy Hart Tomaso
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$829,000
Sold Price
$740,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$89,000
-10.74%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.27%
Original Mortgage
$592,000
Interest Rate
3.39%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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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
-- None Listed On Document
$1,315,000 None Listed On Document
$740,000 Prairie Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $1,052,000
Previous Owner $592,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
07/19/2024 07/19/24 Sold $1,315,000 +1.2% $296 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/17/2024 06/17/24 Pending -- -- --
06/08/2024 06/08/24 For Sale $1,300,000 +75.7% $292 / Sq Ft
05/15/2013 05/15/13 Sold $740,000 -6.9% $219 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/18/2013 03/18/13 Pending -- -- --
10/26/2012 10/26/12 Price Changed $795,000 -4.1% $236 / Sq Ft
07/02/2012 07/02/12 For Sale $829,000 -- $246 / Sq Ft

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 $25,060 $94,856 $17,940 $76,916
2024 $25,060 $94,856 $17,940 $76,916
2023 $19,276 $94,856 $17,940 $76,916
2022 $19,276 $63,962 $15,525 $48,437
2021 $21,074 $71,094 $15,525 $55,569
2020 $20,661 $71,094 $15,525 $55,569
2019 $22,657 $76,414 $14,145 $62,269
2018 $21,447 $76,414 $14,145 $62,269
2017 $21,388 $76,414 $14,145 $62,269
2016 $20,830 $67,249 $11,730 $55,519
2015 $20,424 $67,249 $11,730 $55,519
2014 $19,467 $67,249 $11,730 $55,519
2013 $19,956 $73,358 $11,730 $61,628
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Maria Cullerton

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Maria Cullerton

    Compass

    (312) 501-2033

    138 Total Sales

    Maria Cullerton
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  • Joelle Venzera

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Joelle Venzera

    Compass

    (708) 297-1879

    117 Total Sales

    Joelle Venzera
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  • Jan Raspatello

    Seller's Agent in 2013

    Jan Raspatello

    @ Properties

    (708) 476-6070

    26 Total Sales

    Jan Raspatello
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  • Amy Hart Tomaso

    Buyer's Agent in 2013

    Amy Hart Tomaso

    @ Properties

    (708) 848-0200

    12 Total Sales

    Amy Hart Tomaso
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Illinois Cook County River Forest 60305

544 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL

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