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Sold on 08/22/2014
Marina Farruggia of Baird & Warner, Inc.
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543 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

  • $685,000

    Last sold 08/22/2014 after 37 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2.2

    bath

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About 543 Monroe Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1924
HOA fee $0/month
Parking 4 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Classic red brick colonial in prime walking location minutes from schools, shopping, transportation. 3 bedrooms, 2 full & 2 half baths. Gourmet kitchen enhanced with ss appls. , custom cabinets, special features. Sunny eating area overlooks gorgeous yard with large patio for entertaining. Incredible rec. Room in basement plus office ideal for professional working at home. Check out amazing 4 car garage!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Marina Farruggia
Listing Office - Baird & Warner, Inc.
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#08674520 • last updated 11 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Gas, Hot Water/Steam
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 8674520
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 13401.38
Master HOA Fee No
Year Built 1924
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Dining Room Separate
Basement Finished, Full
Attic Unfinished
Total # of Rooms 8
Kitchen Eating Area-Table Space, Island
Other Room(s) Office, Foyer, Office
# Fireplaces 1
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Fireplace Living Room, Wood Burning
Interior Features Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
Exterior
Exterior Features Patio
Exterior Brick
Roof Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 4
Garage Desc Detached, Heated
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Lake Michigan
Location
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 Lake Street West To Monroe-North To Home
APN 15122140050000
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  • Sep 2014
    Public Records
  • Sep 26, 2014 Sold
    $685,000
  • Aug 2014
    mls logo MLS # 08674520
  • Aug 25, 2014 Sold
    $685,000 (-2.1%)
  • Jul 25, 2014 Contingent
    —
  • Jul 16, 2014 Listed
    $699,999
  • 543 Monroe Ave
    $685K
  • River Forest
    —
  • 60305
    $450K +12% y/y
  • River Forest
    $500K +22% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
539 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,055,000 3/2 2,086 0.01
547 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,452,000 4/2 2,747 0.01
535 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,420,000 4/2 2,396 0.02
551 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $983,000 4/2 1,905 0.02
531 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $858,000 3/1 1,919 0.03
555 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,449,000 4/2 2,182 0.03
527 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,389,000 5/3 3,032 0.04
559 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,489,000 4/3 3,088 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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