1136 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 1136 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 · Last verified August 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms6 Beds
Bathrooms3.5 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Square Footage3,830 sqft Living Area
Lot Size12,220 sqft (0.281 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$886,000 (2013)
Tax Bill$24,286.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-01-401-012
Alternative APN
  • 15-01-401-012-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Partial Baths1 Partial Baths
Total Rooms9 Rooms
Building Area3,830 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1924
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1924
Exterior MaterialBrick/Stone (Brick and/or Stone) Exterior
Construction TypeMasonry/Concrete Masonry Units (CMUs) Construction
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area12,220 sqft (0.281 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeAttached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address1136 MONROE AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1428
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionN65FT S185FT L1 B1 WALLEN & PROBST 3RD ADDT TO OAK PARK W2/3 W1/2 SE1/ 4 S1 T39N R12E
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section01
Legal SubdivisionWALLEN & PROBST 3RD ADDT OA
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Blockgroup2
Census Block2010
Census Tract811900

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-01-401-012

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on File
Mailing Address1136 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1428
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is a Company
VestingOwner is a Trust, Revocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Verified Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 18, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number201335023
Last Transfer DateJan 13, 2026
Transfer Doc0000025107
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified August 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$92,030 (-) Land $14,664 Building $77,366$920,300 (-) Land $146,640 Building $773,660
2023$24,286.00 (+16.47%) Homeowner's exemption$92,030 (+35.35%) Land $14,664 Building $77,366$920,300 (+35.35%) Land $146,640 Building $773,660
2022$20,852.00 Homeowner's exemption$67,994 Land $12,831 Building $55,163$679,940 Land $128,310 Building $551,630

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