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1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1, River Forest, IL, 60305

$189,000

Home List Price

$2,244*

Closing Credit

2 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
900 SqFt
$210/SqFt
Condo
Schools Nearby

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1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1, River Forest$189,000

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$2,244*

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Property Highlights

Home TypeCondominium
Year Built1953
HeatingBaseboard
MLS #12004002
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1

Rarely available in these buildings, your opportunity has arrived! A fantastic condo in a prime location, near multiple train lines, highways, fabulous restaurants and shops! This spacious residence exudes comfort and style, featuring a welcoming living room perfect for both relaxation and entertaining. Enjoy the bright and airy atmosphere created by the abundance of natural light in every room, complemented by gleaming hardwood floors throughout. This condo offers versatility with two entrances to cater to your lifestyle. Imagine entering through the picturesque courtyard, a charming and serene oasis that sets the tone for your home. Alternatively, take advantage of the convenient entrance off the main road, providing easy access to exciting restaurants, shops, and more. Make this condo your sanctuary, where the allure of the surroundings is matched by the comfort within. Schedule a viewing today and embrace the chance to own a piece of this fantastic area! Units are also rentable, making this a fabulous investment opportunity as well!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1953
  • Stories: 3
  • Living Area: 900 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (630) 469-1855
  • Listing Agent: Kendra Schultz

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: No

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Exterior: End Unit

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Baseboard

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Oak Park & River Forest High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Roosevelt School, Public District Grades 5-8
  • Willard Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-4

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: North Ave to Monroe, Building is on the Southeast Corner

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $189,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $210/SqFt

HOA Fees:

  • Amount: $258
  • Frequency: Monthly
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in River Forest, IL.

Med. Sold Price

$495K

Med. Price/SqFt

$244

Avg. Days On Market

56

# of Sold Homes

9

1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 vs River Forest

45 DAYS ON ROCKET

-11 Days

$189,000

-$306K Less

$210/SqFt

-$35 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $306K less than the Median Sold Price and $35/SqFt less than other homes in River Forest, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12004002

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Baird & Warner
  • Office Phone: (630) 469-1855
  • Listing Agent: Kendra Schultz

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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8
/10
  • Willard Elementary School

  • 1250 Ashland Ave

  • 0.47 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-4

Middle School

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8
/10
  • Roosevelt School

  • 7560 Oak Ave

  • 1.11 miles

  • Public District Grades 5-8

High School

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9
/10
  • Oak Park & River Forest High School

  • 201 N Scoville Ave

  • 1.73 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,938. The most common annual income of people living in River Forest, IL is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 property is $189,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 is a condo located in River Forest, Illinois, 60305.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 are:
Willard Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Roosevelt School: GreatSchools Rating 8/10
Oak Park & River Forest High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 is 1953.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›River Forest›60305›1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1

This home is located at 1551 Monroe Ave Unit 1 in River Forest, IL and zip code 60305. This 900 square foot home was built in 1953. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $189,000.

While more than 3 listings in River Forest, IL in March 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 3 listings sold at asking price, and more than 3 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in River Forest, IL between February 2024 and March 2024 increased by 11.1%. In March 2024 median list price was $495,000 and the average listing age was 56 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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