NOT LISTED FOR SALE

547 Monroe Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $1,072,260 - $1,353,000

5 Beds
4 Baths
2,301 Sq Ft
$533/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold April 13, 2020

Last sale price $905,000 $393 Per Sq Ft

Est. 35% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,199/month

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • The property is located in a historic district
  • Heated Floors
  • Recreation Room
  • Roosevelt Middle School Rated A
  • Property is near a forest
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of April 2020

Walk to everything and room for everyone! Move in ready, gracious rooms and highest end updates! Light, bright and open, massive designer kitchen featured on OPRF kitchen walk complete with solid walnut custom cabinetry, quartzite island, cook's range. Large, soundproofed first floor family room, mudroom off huge back porch. 5 bedrooms including private master suite with luxury bath, heated floors and incredible closet space. 3.5 baths, finished 3rd floor retreat with full bath, finished basement with a 6th bedroom. Unbeatably convenient location walk to Metra, Green Line, shopping dining, schools, parks and more! Completely renovated top to bottom, all you need to do is move in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Maria Cullerton

Compass License #475163053 Listed on: 01/24/2020

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Rose Leversha

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475122913

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,267

Year Built | Renovated

  • 1924 | 2016

Lot Details

  • East or West Exposure
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clad Trim

Interior Spaces

  • Bar Fridge
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Recreation Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Double Oven
  • Microwave
  • Bar Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Heated Floors

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • In-Law or Guest Suite
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a forest
  • Property is near a bus stop
  • The property is located in a historic district

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • Radiant Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • $3,500 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,267

Year Built | Renovated

1924 | 2016

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Historical District
  • Recent Rehab: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 1
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Rehab Year: 2016
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.1
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1924
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Year Renovated: 2016

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, In-Law Arrangement
  • Number Of Rooms: 10
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 30X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Equipment: TV-Cable, TV-Dish, Security System, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan, Sump Pump
  • Fireplace Details: Gas Starter
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished, Crawl
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: COMBO, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 34X24, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island
  • Additional Rooms: 5th Bedroom, Recreation Room
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 16X14, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 32X08, On Level: Basement
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 15X16, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 15X23, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 18X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Clad Trim
  • Roof Type: Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch
  • Exposure: W (West)
  • Acreage: 0.1997

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Driveway: Asphalt, Concrete
  • Parking Included In Price: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Electricity: Circuit Breakers
  • Air Conditioner: Central Air, Zoned
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Electric, Radiant, Indv Controls, Zoned

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X173
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Rear of Lot
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15122140040000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 16354.30

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2020
Closed on
Apr 2, 2020
Sold by
Plancon Michael
Bought by
Plancon Amanda
Seller's Agent
Maria Cullerton
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rose Leversha
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$939,000
Sold Price
$905,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-3.62%
Current Estimated Value
$1,225,420

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$320,420
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.63%
Original Mortgage
$724,000
Outstanding Balance
$633,239
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$592,181

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 24, 2020
Closed on
Mar 31, 2020
Sold by
Plancon Amanda
Bought by
Aplington Michael and Aplington Kaycee
Seller's Agent
Maria Cullerton
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Rose Leversha
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$939,000
Sold Price
$905,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$34,000
-3.62%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$724,000
Outstanding Balance
$633,239
Interest Rate
2.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$592,181

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2003
Sold by
Kuna Wayne A
Bought by
Plancon Michael and Plancon Amanda

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$270,000
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 1994
Sold by
Kuna Wayne A and Kuna Candice D
Bought by
Kuna Wayne A and Wayne A Kuna Trust
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Plancon Amanda -- Prairie Title
Aplington Michael $905,000 Prairie Title
Plancon Michael $640,000 Commonwealth Land Title Insu
Kuna Wayne A -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Aplington Michael $724,000
Previous Owner Plancon Michael $270,000
Closed Plancon Michael $100,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/13/2020 04/13/20 Sold $905,000 -3.6% $393 / Sq Ft
02/04/2020 02/04/20 Pending -- -- --
01/24/2020 01/24/20 For Sale $939,000 -- $408 / Sq Ft
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 $21,267 $81,000 $11,310 $69,690
2023 $19,533 $81,000 $11,310 $69,690
2022 $19,533 $63,909 $9,788 $54,121
2021 $18,839 $63,908 $9,787 $54,121
2020 $18,477 $63,908 $9,787 $54,121
2019 $16,192 $55,589 $8,917 $46,672
2018 $16,364 $59,118 $8,917 $50,201
2017 $18,033 $64,956 $8,917 $56,039
2016 $13,427 $44,234 $7,395 $36,839
2015 $13,150 $44,234 $7,395 $36,839
2014 $12,581 $46,029 $7,395 $38,634
2013 $14,011 $52,288 $7,395 $44,893
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10602343

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-214-004-0000