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1126 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1126 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms5 Beds
Bathrooms2.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Square Footage3,167 sqft Living Area
Lot Size12,220 sqft (0.281 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$750,000 (2012)
Tax Bill$25,243.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-401-014
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-401-014-0000

Interior

Bedrooms5 Beds
Full Baths2.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area3,167 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1927
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1927
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialTile Roof
Lot Area12,220 sqft (0.281 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating
SewageMunicipal Sewage
Water SourceCommercial Water Source

Location & Zoning

Street Address1126 MONROE AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1428
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionWALLEN & PROBSTS 03 ADD/OAK
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2010
Census Tract811900

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-01-401-014

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address1126 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleMay 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleMay 29, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201256000
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

June 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address1126 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1428
Document Number2021620081
Instrument DateJun 18, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 17, 2020
Title CompanySNP TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address1126 MONROE AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051428, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1428

Mortgage

Document Number2021620081
DateAug 03, 2020
Instrument21620081
Lender
NameLOANDEPOT.COM LLC
TypeFunding / Finance Company
AddressFOOTHILL RANCH, CA 92610
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueAug 02, 2050
Interest
Rate3.12%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionRiver Forest Township
MunicipalityRiver Forest Village
Secondary School DistrictOak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRiver Forest School District 90 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$90,463 (+48.53%) Land $14,664 Building $75,799$904,630 (+48.53%) Land $146,640 Building $757,990
2023$25,243.00 (+35.99%)
2022$18,563.00 Homeowner's exemption$60,906 Land $12,831 Building $48,075$609,060 Land $128,310 Building $480,750

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