544 Monroe Avenue
River Forest, IL 60305

Status: Sold
Single Family
5 beds
4 baths
4,449 sq.ft
Listing Price: $1,300,000

About this home

Center entrance Colonial with excellent updates and space to spare! Classic curb appeal, truly move in ready, huge professionally landscaped yard and situated in prime location. First floor features charming foyer, generously sized formal living and dining rooms, and bonus sunroom/office. Beautifully updated kitchen flooded with light, high end appliances, island seating, eat in banquette dining, custom cabinets and designer finishes. First floor family room has views of large, lush yard and opens out to glamorous patio with bluestone hardscaping, plenty of space for both dining and lounging plus custom fire feature. Second floor offers 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms including primary en suite bathroom with double vanity and walk in shower. Finished basement with large rec room, newly updated full bathroom luxe finishes and walk in shower, plus 6th bedroom with separate entrance and tall ceilings to accommodate workout equipment. Massive attic storage space, Custom garage built in 2017 also has enormous storage area on 2nd level. Tastefully updated and expertly maintained with room for everyone on stunning block in highly sought after location, convenient walk to award winning schools, Metra, Green Line, shopping, dining, parks, and more!

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Attic, Other Room
Appliances Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 4449
Square Feet 4,449
Square Feet Source Plans
Attic Interior Stair, Unfinished
Basement Description Finished
Bath Amenities Double Sink
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 5
Bedrooms Possible 6
Bedrooms (Below Grade) 1
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Fireplace Location Living Room
Fireplace Count 1
Baths FULL Count 4
Baths Count 5
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors
Total Rooms 12
Rooms
room 1
Type Bedroom 5
Level Second
Dimensions 13X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 2
Type Bedroom 6
Level Basement
Dimensions 19X19
Flooring Carpet
room 3
Type Mud Room
Level Main
Dimensions 10X8
room 4
Type Recreation Room
Level Basement
Dimensions 22X14
room 5
Type Sun Room
Level Main
Dimensions 16X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 6
Type Utility Room-Lower Level
Level Basement
Dimensions 15X10
room 7
Type Attic
Level Attic
Dimensions 35X20
Flooring Other
room 8
Type Other Room
Level Attic
Dimensions 30X16
Flooring Other
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Second
Dimensions 20X15
Flooring Carpet
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 15X13
Flooring Carpet
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 14X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 14X14
room 15
Type Family Room
Level Main
Dimensions 22X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 29X16
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 24X13
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 27X13
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Second
Dimensions 17X13
Flooring Hardwood
Bath Full, Double Sink
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 91-100 Years
Parking Total 2
Driveway Concrete
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Patio
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Curbs, Sidewalks
Area Major River Forest
Corporate Limits River Forest
Directions Lake St west to Monroe, north to property
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Elementary School Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary Sch Dist 90
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas
High Sch Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
High Sch Dist 200
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle School Roosevelt School
Jr High/Middle Dist 90
Township River Forest
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 13800
Lot Size .25-.49 Acre
Main Sq Ft 1608
Ownership Fee Simple
Square Footage Comments Main Level: 1608 total sq ft., Upper Level: 1500 total sq ft. Lower Level: 1341 total sq ft. Garage Storage Level: 449 total sq ft. Attic Level.storage-only: 690 total sq ft.
Style of House Colonial
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 4449
Total Sq Ft 4449
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single
Upper Sq Ft 1500

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 15122130130000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $19,276
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$1,300,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 12077624
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 41 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 06/08/2024
Year Built
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