1307 Monroe Avenue

River Forest, IL 60305

$959,000
Price
4
Beds
2
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,037 Sq. Ft.
$316 / Sq. Ft.
3,037
Sq. Ft.
$316
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Magnificent Tudor home on one of the finest blocks in River Forest. This four bedroom two and a half bath home exudes timeless charm and modern elegance. The Mark Menna open plan kitchen, dining and family room design features high-end modern appliances, ample counter space and a breakfast room which opens to the family room. The family room features one of the home's three fireplaces and opens to the fenced backyard, a serene oasis which includes a large paver patio and a hot tub. All four bedrooms...Magnificent Tudor home on one of the finest blocks in River Forest. This four bedroom two and a half bath home exudes timeless charm and modern elegance. The Mark Menna open plan kitchen, dining and family room design features high-end modern appliances, ample counter space and a breakfast room which opens to the family room. The family room features one of the home's three fireplaces and opens to the fenced backyard, a serene oasis which includes a large paver patio and a hot tub. All four bedrooms are ample in size and the primary bedroom has it's own bath. There are hardwood floors throughout most of the house. Finished lower level has a recreation room and exercise room. You'll love the attached 2.5 car garage. The house is served by a full flood protection system, including an integrated battery back-up and a generator which also serves the house. Location is key and River Forest is one of the closest suburbs to the city. This home is ideally located near award winning schools. Our parks provide ample opportunities for recreation and community engagement. With convenient access to public transportation commuting into the city is a breeze, making it a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. This Tudor home is not just a residence; it's a place where cherished memories are made. Home is in good condition, but being sold AS IS. List of improvements under additional information.
  1. Listed by April Moon • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details for 1307 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
3
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 01/07/2025 02:17 PM

Property Details for 1307 Monroe Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12265096
Days on Market2
Taxes$22,812 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1942
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,400 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 1307 Monroe Avenue

Stories-Year Built1942Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,400 SF

Property Information for 1307 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 On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: Backup Sump Pump;, Generator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • 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: 50X188
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 3037
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2025-01-06T22:48:07
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Second
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 20X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 24X14
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X10

Property History for 1307 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 1307 Monroe Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$12,455Additions$51,234Total$63,689
Tax Record2022$19,462 ($1,622 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,037 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,037 SqFtStories2Lot Size9,400 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939CountyCOOKAPN15-01-214-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1307 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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