1535 Monroe Avenue #2
River Forest, IL, 60305
$189,000
2 Beds
1 Baths
900 SqFt
0 Acres
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Renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in River Forest with a rare shared garage space – a standout feature in this vintage brick building steps from North Avenue shops and restaurants, directly across from Fresh Thyme. Inside, 785 square feet of freshly painted, move-in ready living space greet you with light engineered flooring throughout the open living and dining areas. The living room spans 14’2″ x 15’10”, flowing into an 11’6″ x 8’11” dining area and a beautiful galley kitchen outfitted with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a high-end gas range. The primary bedroom offers 11’1″ x 14’4″ of space, while the second bedroom measures 10’8″ x 8’7″ – both served by a full bath with a pedestal sink, tiled tub-shower combo, and vintage tilework that adds character throughout. Additional perks include a coin-operated laundry, a utility sink, and extra storage in the basement. Ceiling fans in the kitchen and dining area add everyday comfort. Set in a classic courtyard brick building with mature landscaping and a welcoming shared entry, this River Forest condo puts you within easy reach of North Avenue’s shops and restaurants, Fresh Thyme, and everything that makes River Forest a sought-after community. Comfortable, updated, and ready for its next owner – this River Forest gem won’t last long.

Property Details

Price:
$189,000
MLS #:
MRD12773038
Status:
Active
Beds:
2
Baths:
1
Type:
Condo
Neighborhood:
riverforest
Listed Date:
Sep 30, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
900
Year Built:
1953
Parking TotalRiver ForestRiverforestWillard Elementary SchoolRoosevelt SchoolOak Park & River Forest High Sch

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Schools

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

Interior

Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Heating
Steam

Exterior

Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
1
Parking Features
Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1

Financial

HOA Fee
$419
HOA Fee Frequency
Monthly
HOA Includes
Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$4,044

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Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Condo in River Forest as of Oct 05, 2026
20
Condo Listed
30
Avg DOM
228
Avg $ / SqFt
$289,475
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    1535 Monroe Avenue #2 River Forest IL is a Condo for sale in River Forest, IL, 60305. It is listed for $189,000 and features 2 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 900 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1953. The current price per square foot is $210. The average price per square foot for Condo listings in River Forest is $228. The average listing price for Condo in River Forest is $289,475.

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