NOT LISTED FOR SALE

611 Monroe Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $738,000 - $879,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,819 Sq Ft
$443/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 06, 2024

Last sale price $760,000 $418 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $5,381/month

20 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Property is near park
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Roosevelt Middle School Rated A
  • Tennis Courts
  • 2 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of June 2024

Welcome to the Perfect River Forest Home! This stunning property is in a prime location and has everything a new owner needs. Longtime owners have cared for and meticulously maintained this home. Beautiful kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances, granite countertops, tons of storage and a convenient breakfast bar. The living room is bright and spacious and features a wonderful wood-burning fireplace with built-in shelves which adds warmth and charm to the space. Separate dining room is an excellent spot for hosting dinner parties and holidays. The first floor is complete with a newly updated and darling powder room, two closets with professional closet systems and hardwood floors throughout. Three large bedrooms with great closet space also complete with professional closet systems. The Juliet balcony off the primary bedroom is a perfect spot for your morning coffee or read a book and relax! The updated bathroom ensures modern comfort and style and offers an extra closet! The basement has additional living space with a recreation room, full bar, and a full bathroom. Laundry and more storage are also found in the lower level. One of the highlights of this property is the picturesque yard. The professional landscaping provides privacy and beauty! Sprinkler system takes away the hassle of watering the lawn and landscape! Enjoy entertaining space and grill your favorite meals or hang out by the firewall feature. This is truly an oasis to escape and unwind! Off alley parking with a 2 car garage that is spotless and great for winter months! Schools and Parks are blocks away as well as popular stores like Jewel, Whole Foods, and Panera Bread. Convenient location to the Green Line and metra station. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own this home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kelly O'Brien

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #471020751 Listed on: 04/26/2024

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Last Buyer's Agent

Erica Cuneen

Beyond Properties Realty Group License #471004571

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,731

Year Built

  • Built in 1921

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x173
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Stucco

Interior Spaces

  • 1,819 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Range Hood
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Water Purifier

Additional Features

  • Outdoor Fireplace
  • Property is near park

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,731

Year Built

Built in 1921

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1921
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Disposal, Range Hood, Water Purifier
  • Basement: Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • LivingArea: 1819
  • Room Type: Foyer, Storage
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Exterior
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Steam, Radiant
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 50X173
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 13730.81
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 26, 2024
Closed on
Jun 11, 2024
Sold by
Schwaab Leslie and Alderman David L
Bought by
Millerick Redmond and Cinnamon Kendal
Seller's Agent
Kelly O'Brien
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Erica Cuneen
Beyond Properties Realty Group
List Price
$775,000
Sold Price
$760,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$15,000
-1.94%
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
$805,871

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$45,871
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.71%
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Outstanding Balance
$649,528
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$156,343
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
Millerick Redmond $760,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Millerick Redmond $660,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
06/06/2024 06/06/24 Sold $760,000 -1.9% $418 / Sq Ft
05/17/2024 05/17/24 Pending -- -- --
05/07/2024 05/07/24 For Sale $775,000 0.0% $426 / Sq Ft
05/03/2024 05/03/24 Pending -- -- --
04/26/2024 04/26/24 For Sale $775,000 -- $426 / 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
2025 $14,006 $57,131 $11,310 $45,821
2024 $14,006 $57,131 $11,310 $45,821
2023 $13,731 $57,131 $11,310 $45,821
2022 $13,731 $48,678 $9,788 $38,890
2021 $13,274 $48,677 $9,787 $38,890
2020 $13,095 $48,677 $9,787 $38,890
2019 $13,613 $47,280 $8,917 $38,363
2018 $12,885 $47,280 $8,917 $38,363
2017 $13,555 $49,663 $8,917 $40,746
2016 $11,418 $37,991 $7,395 $30,596
2015 $11,177 $37,991 $7,395 $30,596
2014 $10,781 $39,810 $7,395 $32,415
2013 $10,752 $40,737 $7,395 $33,342
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12035215

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-208-007-0000