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Sold on 03/28/2018
Lisa Grimes of Gagliardo Realty Associates LLC

938 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

  • $945,000

    Last sold 03/28/2018 after 21 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 5

    bath

  • 3,200

    Sqft ($295/Sqft)

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About 938 Monroe Ave

Property type House
Year built 1925
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.26 Acre
Parking 3 garage spaces
Property description
The high quality, high design renovation is complete on this stunning brick home located in the heart of beautiful River Forest. This impressive home features all of the fine craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail & custom quality finishes that we've come to expect from this award-winning renovation team. Beautiful oak floors run throughout the home. The spacious living room features a brick wood-burn fireplace & large sunroom. The designer kitchen features custom maple cabinetry, thick quartz tops, stainless appliances, large farm sink & eat-at island all opening to the spacious family area & dining room! Walk-in pantry & separate mud room! Bedrooms are very spacious and there is 2nd floor laundry! The master suite boasts a walk-in closet & luxurious master bath. Full bath & bedrooms 4 & 5 on the 3rd flr! Huge carpeted basement family room w/bath and 2nd laundry room. All new windows, Zoned HVAC and a brand new 2+ car garage. Click on virtual tour link and enjoy the tour!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Lisa Grimes
Listing Office - Gagliardo Realty Associates LLC
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#09876109 • last updated 1 year ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 12 minutes ago
Overview
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 9876109
Status Closed
SubType 3 Stories
Living Area 3200
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.259
Property Tax $ 15207.54
Year Built 1925
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 4
Bath Desc Double Sink
# Half Baths 1
Basement Full, Finished
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 11
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior Features Hardwood Floors
Exterior
Roof Asphalt
Exterior Brick
Garage Desc Garage Door Opener(s), Detached
# Garage Spaces 2.5
Parking Desc Garage
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area River Forest
County Cook
Elementary School WILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District 90
High School OAK PARK & RIVER FOREST HIGH SCH
Middle School District 90
Middle School ROOSEVELT SCHOOL
High School District 200
APN 15014080130000
Directions 4 Blocks West Of Harlem Ave. Just South Of Augusta.
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  • May 2018
    Public Records
  • May 1, 2018 Sold
    $945,000
  • Apr 2018
    mls logo MLS # 09876109
  • Apr 30, 2018 Sold
    $945,000 (-3.6%)
  • Apr 1, 2018 Contingent
    —
  • Mar 7, 2018 Listed
    $980,000 (-1.8%)
  • Feb 2018
    mls logo MLS # 09836231
  • Feb 28, 2018 Cancelled
    —
  • Jan 18, 2018 Listed
    $998,000 (-4.0%)
  • Jan 2018
    mls logo MLS # 09813654
  • Jan 18, 2018 Cancelled
    —
  • Dec 6, 2017 Listed
    $1,040,000
  • Nov 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09777056
  • Nov 28, 2017 Cancelled
    —
  • Oct 20, 2017 Price Change
    $1,040,000 (-3.6%)
  • Oct 13, 2017 Listed
    $1,079,000 (-1.8%)
  • Oct 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09768087
  • Oct 9, 2017 Cancelled
    —
  • Oct 3, 2017 Listed
    $1,099,000 (+118.1%)
  • Mar 2017
    Public Records
  • Mar 28, 2017 Sold
    $504,000
  • Mar 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09188524
  • Mar 24, 2017 Sold
    $504,000 (-7.5%)
  • Mar 3, 2017 Contingent
    —
  • Oct 24, 2016 Price Change
    $545,000 (-2.7%)
  • Aug 29, 2016 Price Change
    $560,000 (-5.1%)
  • Jun 1, 2016 Re-Activated
    —
  • May 25, 2016 Contingent
    —
  • May 18, 2016 Price Change
    $590,000 (-4.5%)
  • Apr 7, 2016 Listed
    $618,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $25,059 +19.8%
    $91,538 +41.32%
  • 2022
    $20,917 +3.8%
    $64,773
  • 2021
    $20,144 +2.3%
    $64,773
  • 2020
    $19,683 +2.9%
    $64,773 +5.09%
  • 2019
    $19,135 +5.6%
    $61,638
  • 2018
    $18,114 +0.4%
    $61,638
  • 2017
    $18,050 +18.7%
    $61,638 +19.56%
  • 2016
    $15,208 +2.3%
    $51,554
  • 2015
    $14,871 +13.4%
    $51,554
  • 2014
    $13,118 -1.8%
    —
  • 2013
    $13,358
    —
  • 938 Monroe Ave
    $945K
  • —
  • 60305
    $550K +37% y/y
  • River Forest
    $564K +38% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
930 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,164,000 4/2 2,302 0.01
942 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,131,000 4/2 2,235 0.01
926 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,051,000 4/2 2,289 0.02
946 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,813,000 6/3 4,555 0.02
922 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $967,000 3/1 1,986 0.03
943 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,437,000 4/3 2,986 0.04
937 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,352,000 3/2 3,036 0.04
933 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,466,000 4/3 3,328 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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10/10
Willard Elementary School
public Grades PK, K-4
River Forest School District 90
8/10
Roosevelt School
public Grades 5-8
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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