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Sold on 10/19/2018
Patti Sprafka Wagner of @properties
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539 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

$640,000

Last sold 10/19/2018 after 102 Days

  • 4

    bed

  • 2.5

    bath

  • 2,200

    Sqft ($291/Sqft)

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About 539 Monroe Ave

Property type House
Year built 1929
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 8,699 Sqft
Parking 3 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
UNDER CONTRACT BEFORE PROCESSING
Listed by
Listing Agent - Patti Sprafka Wagner
Listing Office - @properties
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#10156831 • last updated 7 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 10 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air, Partial, Space Pac
Heating Gas, Hot Water/Steam
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 10156831
Type Detached Single
SqFt 2200
Property Tax $ 13919.13
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 1929
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Other Room(s) Deck, Balcony, Sun/Florida Room Heated, Recreation Rm, Den, Recreation Room, Sun/Florida Room Heated, Balcony, Deck
Dining Room Separate
Basement Partially Finished, Full
Total # of Rooms 10
Kitchen Eating Area-Table Space
# Fireplaces 1
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior Features Hardwood Floors
Exterior
Exterior Brick
Roof Tile
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 3
Garage Desc Detached
Lot Desc Oversized Chicago Lot
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Lake Michigan
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Location
Community Features Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
County Cook
Elementary School LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Middle School ROOSEVELT SCHOOL
High School District 200
Elementary School District 90
Middle School District 90
High School OAK PARK & RIVER FOREST HIGH SCH
Directions Between Chicago Ave & Lake St And Between Harlem & Lathrop Avenues
APN 15122140060000
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  • Jan 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10156831
  • Jan 14, 2019 Sold
    $640,000
  • Dec 17, 2018 Active
    —
  • Dec 17, 2018 Listed
    $650,000
  • Jul 9, 2018 Listed
    —
  • Jan 2019
    Public Records
  • Jan 11, 2019 Sold
    $640,000 (-1.5%)
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $16,180 -0.7%
    $62,417 +15.83%
  • 2022
    $16,296 +3.7%
    $53,885
  • 2021
    $15,722 -12.9%
    $53,885 -9.34%
  • 2020
    $18,060 +6.1%
    $59,434 +8.44%
  • 2019
    $17,015 +19.1%
    $54,809
  • 2018
    $14,290 -11.0%
    $54,809
  • 2017
    $16,050 +15.3%
    $54,809 +9.73%
  • 2016
    $13,919 -3.1%
    $49,949
  • 2015
    $14,364 +8.9%
    $49,949
  • 2014
    $13,185 +5.6%
    —
  • 2013
    $12,486
    —
  • 539 Monroe Ave
    $640K
  • —
  • 60305
    $417K +4% y/y
  • River Forest
    $417K +4% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
535 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,360,000 4/2 3,696 0.01
543 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $892,000 4/2 2,168 0.01
531 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $892,000 3/1 1,919 0.02
547 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,434,000 4/2 2,747 0.02
527 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,378,000 5/3 3,032 0.03
551 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $918,000 4/2 2,319 0.03
538 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,893,000 4/4 4,292 0.04
555 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,435,000 4/2 2,791 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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8/10
Roosevelt School
public Grades 5-8
River Forest School District 90
10/10
Lincoln Elementary School
public Grades K-4
River Forest School District 90
8/10
Oak Park & River Forest High School
public Grades 9-12
Oak Park - River Forest School District 200
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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