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Pat Bellinghiere
Managing Broker
REALTOR®, SFB
(815) 871-1745

943 Monroe Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

$989,000
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Contingent
BEDS4 BATHS2 full 1 partial SQUARE FEET2,260 MLS#12727411
STATUSContingent PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 200

Property 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.

943 Monroe Avenue | MLS# 12727411

This single family home located at 943 Monroe Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $989,000. This property was built in 1924 and has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 partial baths with 2260 sq. ft. Monroe Avenue is located within the District 200 school district. Search River Forest real estate on pbellinghiere.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 2
Heating: Steam
Lot Size: 50 x 174
Taxes: $19,797
Year Built: 1924

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Screened Porch, Attic, Foyer, Storage, Sitting Room, Bonus Room, Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace Location(s): Living Room
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 174
Parcel#: 15014090020000
Parking: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 11
Township: River Forest
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Sizes

Screened Porch: 8X22
Attic: 22X38
Foyer: 13X9
Storage: 9X7
Sitting Room: 11X14
Bonus Room: 14X14
Sun Room: 10X15
Walk In Closet: 7X5
Bedroom 2: 10X12
Bedroom 3: 11X12
Bedroom 4: 13X7
Dining Room: 15X8
Family Room: 19X23
Kitchen: 11X11
Laundry: 7X8
Living Room: 15X22
Primary Bedroom: 15X22

Local Schools

High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
School District: District 200

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Compass
Agency Phone: 708-771-8040

Shown By

Agent Name: Pat Bellinghiere
Agent Phone: (815) 871-1745
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 6,430.55 per month $4,492.35 Principal & Interest $1,649.75 Property Tax $288.46 Homeowner's Insurance

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