1535 Monroe Avenue 2, River Forest, IL

$189,000

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2

Beds

1

Bath

900

Square feet

About 1535 Monroe Avenue 2

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.

Open House

Fri, Sep 11th, 2026 @ 5pm - 6pm

Features of 1535 Monroe Avenue 2

MLS® # 12754685
Price $189,000
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1.00
Full Baths 1
Square Footage 900
Year Built 1953
Type Residential
Sub-Type Attached Single
MRD Type Condo
Status New
HOA Fees $419
HOA Fees Freq. Monthly
Taxes $4,044

Community Information

Address 1535 Monroe Avenue 2
Area River Forest
City River Forest
County Cook
State IL
Zip Code 60305

Amenities

Parking Spaces 1
Parking Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
# of Garages 1
Is Waterfront No
New Construction No
Has Pool No

Interior

Heating Steam
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Fireplace No
# of Stories 3
Has Basement Yes
Basement Unfinished, Partial

Exterior

Exterior Brick

School Information

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

Additional Information

Days on Market 2
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No

Listing Details

OfficeBaird & Warner

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