1248 Monroe Avenue

River Forest, IL 60305

$700,000
Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
1,944 Sq. Ft.
$360 / Sq. Ft.
1,944
Sq. Ft.
$360
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Light-filled mid-century modern home situated on a spacious corner lot...location is private yet convenient for shopping. Newer hardy board and aluminum siding. Architectural roof 7-8 years old. Good size foyer opens up to large living room with fireplace...walk through the dining room to attached 3 season room! Three bedrooms with primary suite on upper level. Finished lower level with laundry facilities. Eat-in kitchen with plenty of counter space. Furnace is 2-3 years old. Private patio overlooks...Light-filled mid-century modern home situated on a spacious corner lot...location is private yet convenient for shopping. Newer hardy board and aluminum siding. Architectural roof 7-8 years old. Good size foyer opens up to large living room with fireplace...walk through the dining room to attached 3 season room! Three bedrooms with primary suite on upper level. Finished lower level with laundry facilities. Eat-in kitchen with plenty of counter space. Furnace is 2-3 years old. Private patio overlooks a large yard with mature trees. Bring your own decorating ideas!
  1. Listed by Kenneth Lemberger • REMAX Legends

Property Details for 1248 Monroe Avenue

Area
River Forest
Township
River Forest
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2024 12:06 AM

Property Details for 1248 Monroe Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12197069
Days on Market28
Taxes$19,183 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,220 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 1248 Monroe Avenue

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.28 AC / 12,220 SF

Property Information for 1248 Monroe Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 90
  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School District: 200
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 90
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 65X188
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding, Brick, Stone, Other
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 1
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 9
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Lot Size Source: Other
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 25
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 20X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 15X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 24X14
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 22X15
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X12

Property History for 1248 Monroe Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1248 Monroe Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$16,191Additions$41,485Total$57,676
Tax Record2022$18,625 ($1,552 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,944 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,944 SqFtStories2Lot Size12,220 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1950CountyCOOKAPN15-01-216-008Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1248 Monroe Avenue

This home is within River Forest School District 90.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Willard Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Roosevelt School
Public5 to 8

Oak Park & River Forest High School
Public9 to 12

Trinity High School
Private9 to 12

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1248 Monroe Avenue is a single family home for sale in River Forest, IL 60305. This property was listed for sale on October 25, 2024 by REMAX Legends, it's currently listed at $700,000. This listing's school districts are River Forest School District 90, Oak Park - River Forest School District 200. Nearby schools include Willard Elementary School, Roosevelt School and Oak Park & River Forest High School. 1248 Monroe Avenue is a 3-bed, 2.5-bath, 1,944 sqft single family home built in 1951.

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