1418 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
OFF MARKET

$940,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 2,604 sqft

1418 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $6,542/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 1, 2015 for $569,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$940K
Since last month
Decreased$19K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$78K (+9%)
Since last sale
Increased$374K (+65.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +65% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$943K
August 2026$940K
July 2026$961K
June 2026$994K
May 2026$963K
April 2026$950K
March 2026$928K
February 2026$878K
January 2026$848K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1344 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$655,000
03/02/26
3
3.5
2,354
1430 William St, River Forest, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$960,000
03/11/26
4
3.5
2,809
1421 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$850,000
09/04/26
3
3.5
2,473
1329 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$715,000
09/24/25
4
3.5
3,104
1407 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$800,000
05/11/26
3
2.5
2,600
1515 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$790,000
10/28/25
4
2.5
2,079
1310 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,097
7424 Berkshire St, River Forest, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
10/09/25
4
3.5
3,000
1434 William St, River Forest, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$899,000
06/11/26
3
2.5
2,023
1420 Bonnie Brae Pl, River Forest, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$950,000
03/27/26
4
2.5
2,671

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1439 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$1,142,500
5
4
3,528
Off Market
1422 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$918,100
4
2.5
2,089
Off Market
1421 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$850,000
3
3.5
2,473
Recently Sold
1435 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$1,319,000
4
4
2,513
Off Market
1501 N Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$678,400
3
3
1,469
Off Market
1344 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$655,000
3
3.5
2,354
Recently Sold
1407 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$800,000
3
2.5
2,600
Recently Sold
1400 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,635,400
4
3.5
3,236
Off Market
1411 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$1,126,200
4
3
3,317
Off Market
1514 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$902,900
3
2.5
1,820
Off Market
1434 William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$899,000
3
2.5
2,023
Recently Sold
1342 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$1,652,600
5
4.5
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1949
2,604 sqft
$361/sqft
Garage

About this House

Beautiful Georgian exterior, needs complete rehab inside
1418 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 4 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 2,604 sqft single-family home built in 1949. It last sold for $569,000 on May 1, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $940,100, with a rent estimate of $6,191/month.

Home Details for 1418 Monroe Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Stone, Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9400 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 1, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08854478
Sold
$569,000
Mar 7, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$569,000
Mar 7, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$569,000
Sep 10, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$837,500
Jul 7, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$525,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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2MoM

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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

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  • 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"
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  • Lou Friedmann
    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
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  • 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."
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  • 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’."
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  • Tatiana P.
    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Angela W.
    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
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  • 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. "
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  • Vanessa A.
    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
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  • Lizkahlingstetson
    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
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  • 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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Frequently asked questions about 1418 Monroe Ave

  • What is 1418 Monroe Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1418 Monroe Ave in River Forest, IL is $940,100.
  • What is the price history for 1418 Monroe Ave?
    1418 Monroe Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $569,000 in May 2015.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about River Forest?
    Residents describe River Forest, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in River Forest, IL.
  • Does 1418 Monroe Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1418 Monroe Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1418 Monroe Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1418 Monroe Ave in River Forest, IL has laundry facilities.

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