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$189,000
Monthly Est:$941
2 Beds
1 Bath1 full bath
900sqft
1535 Monroe Ave #2, River Forest, IL 60305
$189,000
$941/moEst:
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Condominium
Built in 1953
$419/mo HOA
-- sqft lot
$210/sq.ft
Description
Renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in River Forest with a rare shared garage space - a standout feature in this vintage brick building steps from North Avenue shops and restaurants, directly across from Fresh Thyme. Inside, 785 square feet of freshly painted, move-in ready living space greet you with light engineered flooring throughout the open living and dining areas. The living room spans 14'2" x 15'10", flowing into an 11'6" x 8'11" dining area and a beautiful galley kitchen outfitted with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a high-end gas range. The primary bedroom offers 11'1" x 14'4" of space, while the second bedroom measures 10'8" x 8'7" - both served by a full bath with a pedestal sink, tiled tub-shower combo, and vintage tilework that adds character throughout. Additional perks include a coin-operated laundry, a utility sink, and extra storage in the basement. Ceiling fans in the kitchen and dining area add everyday comfort. Set in a classic courtyard brick building with mature landscaping and a welcoming shared entry, this River Forest condo puts you within easy reach of North Avenue's shops and restaurants, Fresh Thyme, and everything that makes River Forest a sought-after community. Comfortable, updated, and ready for its next owner - this River Forest gem won't last long.
- Houzeo last checked: 8 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 6, 2026 at 5:06 am
- Listing Provided by: Cathy Yanda | Baird & Warner (708) 697-5900
- Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12773038
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Property Details
Status
Active
Type
Condominium
No. of Stories
3
County
City
Neighborhood
--
Year Built
1953
HOA Fees
$419/mo
Finished Area
900 sqft
Lot Size
-- sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12773038
MLS Status
Active
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Location
HOA Management
N/A
HOA Fees
$419/ Monthly
Amenities
Amenities and services may be covered by one or multiple associations and service providers.
Parking
Insurance
Lawn Care
Water
Snow Removal
Exterior Maintenance
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Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 2
Bathroom: 1
Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Area: 99.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X9
Dining Room
Level: Main
Area: 99.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X9
Kitchen
Level: Main
Area: 77.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X7
Living Room
Level: Main
Area: 224.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16X14
Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Area: 154.00 Square Feet
Dimensions: 14X11
Interior
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Steam
Sewer
Public Sewer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Home type
Condominium
Construction Materials
Brick
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Public
Basement
Unfinished, Partial
Parking Features
Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
09/30/2026 Source: | Listing Removed | $189,000 $210/sqft |
09/30/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $189,000 -5.03% $210/sqft |
09/09/2026 Source: | Listing Removed | $199,000 $221/sqft |
08/06/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $199,000 +231.67% $221/sqft |
09/18/2012 Source: | Price Change | $59,999 $67/sqft |
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