1503 Monroe Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

River Forest
Local realty services provided by:ERA Partners
1503 Monroe Avenue,River Forest, IL 60305
$1,180,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 3,279 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: jaclyn mccallum
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12784344
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$1,180,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$359.87

About this home

Welcome to 1503 Monroe Avenue, where classic River Forest character meets the space and comfort of a thoughtfully updated home. Fully rehabbed in 2021, this 5 bedroom, 4.5 bath limestone residence brings together inviting gathering spaces, private retreats, and a layout that makes everyday living and entertaining feel effortless. At the heart of the home, the spacious kitchen features Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, and a waterfall island. It opens into a light-filled dining room and expansive family room, keeping everyone connected whether you're preparing a weeknight dinner or hosting a houseful of guests for the holidays. A separate living room with a wood-burning fireplace offers a cozy setting for quiet evenings. For wine enthusiasts, the home also features a humidity-controlled wine cellar. The home's flexible layout is one of its standout features. Two separate wings, each with their own en suite, offer options for accommodating extended family or creating a private home...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1941
  • Listing ID #:12784344
  • Updated:October 23, 2026 at 12:26 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:5
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:9
  • Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
  • Bathrooms Description:Full Body Spray Shower, Separate Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Description:Finished, Partial
  • Living area:3,279 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating:Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1941
  • Building area:3,279 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.22 Acres
  • Architectural Style:French Provincial
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle school:Roosevelt School
  • Elementary school:Willard Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$1,180,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$359.87
  • Tax amount:$25,661 (2025)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:6
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Brick Driveway, Driveway, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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