943 Monroe Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305


$989,000

For Sale
Status: Contingent
Sqft: 2,260
Cost/Sqft: $438
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1924
Property Taxes: $19,798
Days On Market: 15
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

This stunning brick Dutch Colonial is located in the center of River Forest. Featuring three bedrooms on the second level and an additional bedroom in the lower level, this home is sure to impress from the moment you walk through the door. The expansive floor plan is seamless for entertaining and offers many layout options. Highlights include a custom-designed kitchen curated by North & Madison that opens to the dining and family room areas, as well as a generous living room that connects to a sunroom, which could easily serve as an office or playroom. The large primary suite on the second level features a walk-in closet, access to a screened-in porch, and options to add a primary bath. Additionally, a third-floor walk-up attic provides endless potential. The basement was thoughtfully planned and renovated in 2024 to include a full bath, an additional bedroom, a beautiful laundry area, a large storage room, and two recreation areas equipped with cabinetry and space for entertaining. New roof this year too!! Fantastic location, walkable to award winning schools, parks, El/Metra and steps to Concordia. Don't miss this special home.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1924
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12727411
15014090020000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Willard Elementary School
90
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
200 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 Apr, 2019 Sold $539,000 MRED MLS
6 Mar, 2019 Under contract $539,000 MRED MLS
5 Mar, 2019 Listed for sale $539,000 MRED MLS
11 Aug, 2026 Under contract $989,000 MRED MLS
6 Aug, 2026 Listed for sale $989,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
50 x 174
Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $15,700
2026 $19,798

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