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700 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL

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Listed price in listed location currency (USD).
$592,000
$600,000

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MLS® 12127758

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Key Facts

Type Single Family Residence
Levels Residential
Size 2123 sqft
Garage Yes
Taxes $14,207
Lot Size 
Approx. Age 1918
Avg. Price Per Sqft $282
MLS® Number 12127758

Property Address: 700 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL, 60305-1906

Average square foot calculated using Size range provided by listing agent.

Description

Discover the potential of this gem nestled among multi-million-dollar homes. Perfect for rehabbers, this property offers a unique chance to transform a solid, all-brick home into a masterpiece. Owned by the same family for over 35 years, it boasts strong bones and a classic layout with formal living and dining rooms, a spacious office, and an eat-in kitchen. Upstairs, you'll find four bedrooms and a full bath, while the basement, already plumbed for an additional bathroom, awaits your finishing touches. With over 2000 square feet above grade and built in 1920, this home exudes timeless charm. Though it needs TLC and is sold as-is, its prime location on a great block, within walking distance to shopping, parks, schools, library and trains, makes this home a rare find. Bring your vision and creativity to this promising property and create an exceptional residence in a highly desirable location. Don't miss this opportunity to make it your dream home!
MLS® Number12127758
Laundry Level
Central VacNo
FireplaceNo
Acreage
Exterior
GarageYes
Approx. Age1918
BasementFull
Driveway
Garage Spaces2
Heat
A/C
Heating Fuel

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Rooms

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Bedroom 2:Second FloorNot available
Dining Room:Main FloorNot available
Office:Main FloorNot available
Master Bedroom:Second FloorNot available
Kitchen:Main FloorNot available
Laundry:BasementNot available
Bedroom 3:Second FloorNot available
Living Room:Main FloorNot available
Bedroom 4:Second FloorNot available

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Aug 8, 2024End Date
$592,000Sold Price

Sold

Aug 2, 2024List Date
$600,000List Price
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