735 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

735 Monroe Ave
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 2,850 sqft

$1,122,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,676/mo*
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$1,122,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,676/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
4 Baths
2,850 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.12M
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$74K (+7%)
Since last sale
Increased$372K (+49.6%)
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 +48% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.12M
July 2026$1.13M
June 2026$1.17M
May 2026$1.19M
April 2026$1.18M
March 2026$1.13M
February 2026$1.07M
January 2026$1.05M
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
727 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$790,000
11/19/25
4
2.5
2,700
710 William St, River Forest, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
04/14/26
4
3.5
3,264
739 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$1,122,225
09/22/25
4
3.5
2,639
935 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/06/26
4
3
2,680
722 William St, River Forest, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$805,000
08/07/26
3
1.5
1,958
734 Bonnie Brae Pl, River Forest, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$751,000
04/03/26
3
2
2,088
931 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,180,000
08/03/26
4
3.5
3,197
534 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,223,000
02/18/26
5
4
3,877
743 Bonnie Brae Pl, River Forest, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
04/23/26
5
4
3,504
735 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
08/03/26
3
3.5
2,276

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
726 N William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$618,500
4
3.5
-
Off Market
722 William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$805,000
3
1.5
1,958
Recently Sold
7416 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$871,800
4
2
1,733
Off Market
710 William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$1,515,000
4
3.5
3,264
Recently Sold
716 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$822,700
3
2.5
1,860
Off Market
712 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$903,200
3
2
1,839
Off Market
706 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$1,809,300
5
5.5
5,293
Off Market
704 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$2,250,000
6
5.5
5,200
For Sale
Address Not Disclosed, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$749,000
4
2
2,123
For Sale
750 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$1,420,700
4
3.5
2,554
Off Market
735 N Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,286,500
4
3.5
-
Off Market
711 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$2,000,000
7
4.5
5,428
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 735 Monroe Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1922
Living Area
2,850 sqft
Price/Sqft
$394
Parking
Garage

About this House

Charming open front porch welcomes you to this 4 bdrm, 3 full bath expanded bungalow. Freshly painted and new recessed lighting in LR/foyer give the house a fresh updated look. Large foyer w/built-in bookcase, sep DR w/2 built-in cabs. Kit w/top-of-the-line applncs, cherry cabs, granite & lg island. Fam rm off kit overlooks yard, in-ground pool, 2.5 car garage. All bdrms on 2nd flr. 2nd flr laundry. 2 Fplcs in LR/FR.
735 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,850 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for $750,100 on Jun 30, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,122,300, with a rent estimate of $5,419/month.

Home Details for 735 Monroe Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Stucco
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922Year Updated: 2002
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8700 sqft

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08883000
Sold
$750,100
Apr 15, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$725,000
Apr 9, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$725,000
Oct 21, 2014
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08643857
Sold
$725,000
Sep 9, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$749,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
31
2MoM

Around this home

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 735 Monroe Ave

  • What is 735 Monroe Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 735 Monroe Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,122,300.
  • What is the price history for 735 Monroe Ave?
    735 Monroe Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $750,100 in June 2015.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a balanced 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 735 Monroe Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 735 Monroe Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 735 Monroe Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 735 Monroe Ave in River Forest, IL has a pool.

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