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  • Active
  • Condo
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,375 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 8 hours ago
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Move right into this stunningly refreshed 2-bedroom, 1-bath top-floor retreat in the heart of north River Forest! The sunlit interiors, freshly painted in soothing tones, are complemented by brand-new, high-end engineered flooring that's not only scratch-resistant but also soundproof-perfect for everyday living. You'll love the added warmth and charm throughout, while the included outdoor parking space ensures effortless convenience. Situated just a short stroll from a variety of fantastic restaurants, this home delivers the perfect fusion of comfort and accessibility. Additional perks include a coin-operated washer/dryer, extra storage space, and a brand-new 2024 hot water tank for worry-free living. Stylish, practical, and move-in ready, this gem is waiting to welcome you home!

Full Property Details for 1535 Monroe Ave #3

General

  • Price: $229,000
  • Taxes: $4,108 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12561524
  • Updated: 2/9/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Yes

Location

  • Area: River Forest
  • County: Cook
  • Township: River Forest
  • Driving Directions: Juist south of North Ave. 4 blocks west of Harlem

School Information

  • School District: 90
  • Elem School District: 90
  • Midd School District: 90
  • High School District: 200
  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Private School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 25lbs.
  • Mgmt. Company: Westwood 360, polam@westward360.com

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Steam

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Structure Type: Condo
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
  • Entry Floor Number: 3
  • Stories/Levels: 3
  • Square Feet: 1,375
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 29

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: condo

Animals

  • Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK

Financial Considerations

  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1953
  • Tax Amount: $4,108
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Property ID: 15012020301009

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Schools serving 1535 Monroe Ave #3

School Districts:River Forest School District 90, Oak Park and River Forest District 200
NameGradesDistance
Willard Elementary School, River Forest, IL
1250 Ashland Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
PK-40.4 mi
Roosevelt School
7560 Oak Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
5-81.1 mi
Oak Park & River Forest High School
201 North Scoville Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302
9-121.7 mi
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Details
Price
Change
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2/09/2026
Listed
$229,000
66.55%
MLS
9/27/2023
Sold
$137,500
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Tax History for 1535 Monroe Ave #3

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,948
8%
$14,423
27%
2022
$3,657
4%
$11,324
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2021
$3,522
2%
$11,324
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2020
$3,441
15%
$11,324
18%
2019
$2,984
6%
$9,611
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2018
$2,825
—
$9,611
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2017
$2,814
50%
$9,611
65%
2016
$1,875
2%
$5,828
—
2015
$1,842
-25%
$5,828
-32%
2014
$2,470
-21%
$8,534
-23%
2013
$3,115
-19%
$11,041
-18%
2012
$3,842
—
$13,397
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1535 Monroe Avenue #3, River Forest, IL 60305 (MLS# 12561524) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1535 Monroe Avenue #3 is currently listed for $229,000 and was received on February 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1535 Monroe Avenue #3? Do you have questions about finding other Condo 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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