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507 Monroe
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 / 1 Baths
  • Built In 1941
Price

$879,900

Est Payment
$5,777 / month (details)  
Taxes
$15,482  
Beds
3  
Baths
2 / 1  
Rooms
8  
Type
Detached  
Sq. Ft.
n/a  
Lot Size
50X174  
Built
1941  
Neighborhood
River Forest  
MLS
#12708621
Status
Active

Property Description

Welcome to this classic brick Colonial in one of River Forest's most convenient and desirable in-town locations. Filled with natural light, this is the kind of place that feels like home from the moment you walk in-and one that gives you the space and flexibility to settle in and enjoy everyday life. Mornings here start off easy, with sunlight pouring into the main living spaces and plenty of room to move through the day without feeling cramped. The spacious living room with a gas fireplace is a comfortable place to unwind at the end of the day, while the updated eat-in kitchen is the kind of spot where meals, homework, and casual conversation all seem to happen naturally. A formal dining room gives you room to host holidays or dinner with friends, and the first-floor den with new windows in 2024 is perfect for working from home, reading, or just finding a quiet corner when you need one. Upstairs, the three spacious bedrooms offer a calm retreat, with hardwood floors throughout and a vintage hall bath that adds a little character to the mix. The finished basement gives you even more room to spread out, whether you're using the cozy family room with wood-burning fireplace for movie nights, setting up the fourth bedroom as an office or guest space, or simply appreciating the extra storage that helps keep life organized. Outside, the beautifully landscaped yard feels like an extension of the home. The pressed-concrete patio is ideal for summer dinners, morning coffee, or relaxing after a long day, and the fenced yard gives you space to garden, play, or let pets enjoy the outdoors. With a large lot, a two-car garage, and a storage shed, there's room here for both everyday living and the extras that make a house feel easy to live in. And the location makes daily life especially convenient. You're within walking distance of the Metra, Green Line, River Forest Town Center, Roosevelt Middle School, Lincoln Elementary School, and the River Forest Public Library, so errands, school drop-offs, commuting, and weekend plans are all close at hand. It's the kind of home that offers classic charm, comfortable living, and a lifestyle that feels both connected and easy.

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Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
22X13
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
13X12
Kitchen
Main
Hardwood
14X11
Family Room
N/A
Laundry
Basement
10X7
Master Bedroom
Second
Hardwood
20X11
Bedroom 2
Second
Hardwood
17X12
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
14X12
Bedroom 4
Basement
10X9
Sun Room
Main
12X10
Recreation Room
Basement
17X15
Storage
Basement
17X8

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Water Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Parking
2 Garage Spaces, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage, Parking included in price
Schools
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch (200), Roosevelt School (90), Lincoln Elementary School (90)

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Nearby Transportation

  • Bus 90 0.3 mi
  • Union Pacific West 0.5 mi
  • Green Line 0.4 mi
  • Blue Line 1.0 mi
  • I 290 West 1.1 mi
  • I 290 East 1.1 mi
  • I 88 East 3.9 mi
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