1402 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
OFF MARKET

1402 Monroe Ave
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 4,400 sqft

$1,443,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,671/mo*

$1,443,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 27, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $9,671/mo*
5 Beds
3 Baths
4,400 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Enjoy life in River Forest! Solid, brick & slate 5BR "forever home" on a tree-lined, family friendly block where Zillow predicts home values will increase 1.6% next year, compared to a 1.4% rise for River Forest as a whole. It's beautifully updated & move-in ready! High quality finishes & large room sizes you'll love. Walk to outstanding schools, new organic grocery store + restaurants. 4400 sf of beautiful living space! (including finished lower level recreation room with lots of storage). Custom designer kitchen with breakfast nook opens to sunny family room. Kitchen features 48" Wolf range, Sub-Zero fridge, granite counters, island & breakfast banquette. Entertain w/style in a light-filled 1st floor featuring Living Room w/fireplace, elegant Dining Room w/vintage plaster ceiling. Oak floors & newer Pella windows enhance the sunny open layout. 2nd floor features sumptuous large Master Suite w/3 closets, & stunning masterbath PLUS 3 large BRs w/great closet space, 2nd full bath + linen storage & cedar closet. Lower level has huge rec room, au pair/guest BR. WOW! - $210/mo total energy costs! New 96% Hi-Ef furnace, central AC, 200amp electric & whole house generator. Agent related to seller. Call/Txt David Gullo 708 567 1375 for info.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
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Less than a day ago

Home Details for 1402 Monroe Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Mud Room, Recreation Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateExterior: StonePatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1932Year Updated: 2012
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10340 sqft

Price History for 1402 Monroe Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/01/2016$935,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09185915
02/14/2000$580,000Sold
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Market trends in River Forest

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$968,220
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1402 Monroe Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,085,000
08/11/25
6
2.5
3,654
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
04/24/26
4
2.5
3,469
0.05
Single-Family Home
$800,000
05/11/26
3
2.5
2,600
0.11
Single-Family Home
$960,000
03/11/26
4
3.5
2,809
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
03/26/26
4
3.5
3,240
0.25
Single-Family Home
$950,000
03/27/26
4
2.5
2,671
0.14
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,097
0.16
Single-Family Home
$790,000
10/28/25
4
2.5
2,079
0.11
Single-Family Home
$899,000
06/11/26
3
2.5
2,023
0.32
Single-Family Home
$825,000
08/22/25
5
2.5
2,748

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What Locals Say about River Forest

At least 104 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say there are community events

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Krist Haiman
    "It’s right next to downtown and has a lot of things to do and has public transportation everywhere, it’s well mixed too"
  • Lou Friedmann
    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
  • Nancy C. M.
    "We have dinners and block parties and pot lucks and welcome to the neighborhood get togethers. We play bunch every other week."
  • Quinncarlson
    "Close to city, great schools, great community and love being in between midway and ohare. It’s very walkable to libes, green line, metra and several grocery stores. We have lived here for 5 years now and used to live in city. Doesn’t feel like a ‘burb’."
  • Tatiana P.
    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
  • Mom
    "Park events, theatre group at Austin gardens, concerts at other local parks, sporting events at two local Universities, 4th of July at Oak Park River Forest High School. Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes. "
  • Witt.VictoriaL
    "This has been my home since 2001. In my opinion you cannot beat the combination of walkability, access to downtown, schools, parks, neighbors....it's a special place."
  • Angela W.
    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
  • Suzanne D. a.
    "I’ve lived in RF for 7.5 years. Never want to leave! It’s a true community and it’s beautiful. Proximity to Oak Park and the city are key. "
  • Vanessa A.
    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
  • Lizkahlingstetson
    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
  • Tyandmeegan
    "It’s the most historically beautiful suburb there is. The people are all friendly, educated, socially involved and have a deep interest in their community."

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1402 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,400 sqft single-family home built in 1932. This property is not currently available for sale. 1402 Monroe Ave was last sold on Jul 1, 2016 for $935,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 1402 Monroe Ave is $1,443,800.