700 Monroe Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$592,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,123 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $283 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1918 |
| Property Taxes: | $14,207 |
| Days On Market: | 536 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Discover the potential of this gem nestled among multi-million-dollar homes. Perfect for rehabbers, this property offers a unique chance to transform a solid, all-brick home into a masterpiece. Owned by the same family for over 35 years, it boasts strong bones and a classic layout with formal living and dining rooms, a spacious office, and an eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and a full bath, while the basement, already plumbed for an additional bathroom, awaits your finishing touches. With over 2000 square feet above grade and built in 1920, this home exudes timeless charm. Though it needs TLC and is sold as-is, its prime location on a great block, within walking distance to shopping, parks, schools, library and trains, makes this home a rare find. Bring your vision and creativity to this promising property and create an exceptional residence in a highly desirable location. Don't miss this opportunity to make it your dream home!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1918 | |
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| No | |
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| Cook | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
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| 12127758 | |
| 15122010260000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Lincoln Elementary School |
90 | — | |
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Middle School
Roosevelt School |
90 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch |
200 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 25 Sep, 2024 | Sold | $592,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Aug, 2024 | Under contract | $600,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Aug, 2024 | Listed for sale | $600,000 | MRED MLS |
| 2 Dec, 2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
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| 35X104 | |
| Pull Down Stair | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,207 |
| 2025 | $9,601 |
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