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$525,000
23 Days On Site

1407 Monroe Avenue
River Forest, IL 60305

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1
Partial Bath
2,600
SqFt
$202
/SqFt
1928
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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The opportunity of a lifetime awaits in this incredible, stately brick home on a 50x188 deep lot in coveted River Forest. First time on the market in over 70 years, the home has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next chapter. This sunny home is filled with positive energy and good vibes! Gorgeous oak floors on both the 1st and 2nd levels. Amazing stained glass, leaded, and picture windows can be found throughout this impressive property, which is beaming with vintage charm. The 1st floor features a lovely living room, dining room, and family room. An additional sunroom off the kitchen overlooks the gorgeous backyard. The 2nd floor is well laid out with 3 large bedrooms and oversized closets. Massive finished basement space adds to the possibilities. A functional floor plan makes redesign easy. A sprawling backyard oasis features a full-car garage. It doesn't get better. Gather your ideas, your next home awaits!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$525,000
Days On Site 
23 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,600 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
1
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1928
MLS® Number 
12570907
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$13,385
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Direction Faces 
East
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Parking 
ConcreteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
3
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Colonial
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Basement 
FinishedFull
Cooling 
Window Unit(s)
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomWood Burning
Fireplaces 
1
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Hot WaterNatural Gas
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)
Laundry Features 
In Unit
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 11X15Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 13X10Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 18X15Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 14X18Level - Main
Heated Sun Room 
Dimensions - 8X18Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 14X10Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Table Space
Laundry 
Dimensions - 8X16Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 20X15Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 13X15Level - Second
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 30X19Level - Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Community Features
MLS Area 
River Forest
School District 
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Township 
River Forest
Schools
School District
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Elementary School
Willard Elementary School
Middle School
Roosevelt School
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of @properties Christie's International Real Estate



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