1522 Monroe Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 - Photo 1

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$1,000,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
6 Beds
4 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
5,000 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 13 days ago

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Property Description

4729 sq ft including finished basement. 6 bedroom and 4.1 bath home with huge yard. Built in 1972 for a more modern look. New roof, new interior paint, HVAC 2020, HWH 2020, whole house generator, 2 sumps with battery backup, washer dryer 2025, updated electrical. Built in dining room buffet. Large kitchen with quartz cooktop island. Great home with rear sunroom and front patio. 3 season room off of master. 2 car garage and room for 6 more cars in driveway. truly a great location walk to everything. Huge back yard.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1522 Monroe Ave

General

Sold For: $1,000,000
Taxes: $23,183 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12692938
Added to Site: 62 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Family Room

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 5
Full Bathrooms: 4
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 6

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: River Forest
County: Cook
Driving Directions: North ave to William or Jackson to LeMoyne go north.

School Information

School District: 90
Midd School District: 90
High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Private School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Contemporary
Construction: Brick, Cedar
Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Skylight(s)
Square Feet: 5,000
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1972
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 188

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1972
Tax Amount: $23,183
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 15012010190000

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Schools

Schools serving 1522 Monroe Ave

School Districts:River Forest School District 90, Oak Park and River Forest District 200

Name	Grades	Distance
Willard Elementary School, River Forest, IL 1250 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305	PK-4	0.4 mi
Roosevelt School 7560 Oak Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305	5-8	1.1 mi
Oak Park & River Forest High School 201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302	9-12	1.7 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 1522 Monroe Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/19/2026

Sold

$1,000,000

1.52%

MLS

7/17/2026

Listed

$985,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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1522 Monroe Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 (MLS# 12692938) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,000,000 on August 19, 2026. This property was listed by April Kibler from our McMullen/O'Hare Office.Want to learn more about 1522 Monroe Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in River Forest? You can browse all River Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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