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Property Description
Two homes for the price of one in prime Glenview. Welcome to 1950 Monroe Ave, a fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath farmhouse with a separate 2-bedroom, 1-bath coach house on an oversized 45x150 lot. The main home blends timeless charm with modern updates, featuring refinished hardwood floors, fresh paint, abundant natural light, a fully remodeled kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and a full basement with storage and future finishing potential. The separate coach house offers endless flexibility , perfect for rental income, Airbnb potential, an in-law suite, guest house, or private office. Additional highlights include a long driveway, 3-car detached garage, updated mechanicals, and a location surrounded by newer construction and luxury homes. Located near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, and dining, this Glenview property is a rare opportunity for homeowners, investors, and builders looking for immediate comfort with long-term upside.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1950 Monroe Ave
General
- Price: $865,000
- Taxes: $7,533 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12655084
- Updated: 5/22/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning Stove
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Location
- Area: Glenview / Golf
- County: Cook
- Township: Northfield
- Driving Directions: Waukegan to Jefferson, W to Monroe, North to home
School Information
- School District: 34
- Elem School District: 34
- Midd School District: 34
- High School District: 225
- Elementary School: Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
- Middle School: Attea Middle School
- High School: Glenbrook South High School
- Private School: Glenbrook South High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Farmhouse
- Architectural Style: Farmhouse
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 2,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1931
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Second Residence
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.175
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 45 x 150
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1931
- Tax Amount: $7,533
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 4261010270000
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Schools
Schools serving 1950 Monroe Ave
School Districts:Glenview Community Consolidated School District 34, Northfield Township High School District 225
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pleasant Ridge Elementary School, Glenview, IL 1730 Sunset Ridge Road, Glenview, IL 60025 | 3-5 | 0.5 mi |
Lyon Elementary School, Glenview, IL 1335 Waukegan Road, Glenview, IL 60025 | PK-2 | 0.8 mi |
Attea Middle School 2500 Chestnut Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Glenbrook South High School 4000 West Lake Avenue, Glenview, IL 60026 | 9-12 | 2.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1950 Monroe Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/21/2026
Listed
$865,000
101.16%
MLS
3/25/2025
Sold
$430,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1950 Monroe Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,533
—
$39,000
-2%
2023
$7,533
143%
$40,000
—
2022
$3,102
-11%
$40,000
63%
2021
$3,495
9%
$24,469
—
2020
$3,217
7%
$24,469
-10%
2019
$3,016
-9%
$27,188
7%
2018
$3,332
5%
$25,352
—
2017
$3,186
-41%
$25,352
—
2016
$5,363
180%
$25,352
12%
2015
$1,913
4%
$22,548
—
2014
$1,838
1%
$22,548
—
2013
$1,825
15%
$22,548
-17%
2012
$1,589
—
$27,231
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1950 Monroe Avenue, Glenview, IL 60025 (MLS# 12655084) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 1950 Monroe Avenue is currently listed for $865,000 and was received on May 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 1950 Monroe Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Glenview? You can browse all Glenview real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

