56 Forest Ave Unit 1N Riverside, IL 60546
Estimated payment $1,360/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 3-minute walk to Riverside Station
- Living Room
- Central Elementary School Rated A
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- 4-minute walk to Guthrie Park
About This Home
Bright, welcoming and perfectly located - this elevated first-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo delivers downtown Riverside living at its best. The open eat-in kitchen is arranged with tall cabinets, granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. Freshly painted, hardwood floors run throughout, remodeled bathroom (2025) adds modern comfort. Practical extras include assigned parking #27 near the rear entry, coin laundry and an assigned storage locker #206 in the basement. Step outside and you're within easy walking distance of the Riverside Metra stop and Riverside's popular restaurants, including Dulce Mami Cafe, Breakfast Hacienda and Cafe, La Barra, and La Estancia. Ideal for commuters, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance downtown retreat. Welcome Home!
Property Details
Home Type
- Condominium
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,277
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2006
HOA Fees
- $330 Monthly HOA Fees
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 618 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Included in Price
- Assigned Parking
Schools
- Central Elementary School
- L J Hauser Junior High School
- Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Radiator
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Overview
- Association fees include heat, water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
- 32 Units
- Michelle Griffin Association, Phone Number (312) 521-5965
- Property managed by Advantage Management Company
Amenities
- Coin Laundry
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $2,179 | $10,129 | $740 | $9,389 |
| 2023 | $1,064 | $10,129 | $740 | $9,389 |
| 2022 | $1,064 | $6,199 | $631 | $5,568 |
| 2021 | $1,056 | $6,199 | $631 | $5,568 |
| 2020 | $1,102 | $6,199 | $631 | $5,568 |
| 2019 | $708 | $5,442 | $577 | $4,865 |
| 2018 | $686 | $5,442 | $577 | $4,865 |
| 2017 | $683 | $5,442 | $577 | $4,865 |
| 2016 | $1,028 | $5,416 | $487 | $4,929 |
| 2015 | $961 | $5,416 | $487 | $4,929 |
| 2014 | $963 | $5,416 | $487 | $4,929 |
| 2013 | $1,739 | $8,204 | $487 | $7,717 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2025 11/23/25 | For Sale | $159,000 | 0.0% | $257 / Sq Ft |
| 07/28/2019 07/28/19 | Rented | $1,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/08/2019 07/08/19 | For Rent | $1,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/23/2018 07/23/18 | Rented | $1,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/19/2018 07/19/18 | For Rent | $1,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 08/01/2017 08/01/17 | Rented | $1,100 | 0.0% | -- |
| 07/05/2017 07/05/17 | For Rent | $1,100 | +7.3% | -- |
| 05/01/2016 05/01/16 | Rented | $1,025 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/08/2016 04/08/16 | For Rent | $1,025 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $157,500 | Alliance Title Company |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $125,700 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12521639
APN: 15-36-108-043-1009
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