Cook County property record for 720 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
| Square Footage | 1,727 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,178 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $455,000 (2003) |
| Tax Bill | $16,339.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 15-12-201-020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 7 Rooms |
| Building Area | 1,727 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Year Built | Built 1908 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1908 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 8,178 sqft (0.188 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Street Address | 720 MONROE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RIVER FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60305-1906 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (COUNTY) (CLERKS) DIVN OF PT BLKS13-14,17-18 & ALL BL K10 IN QUICKS SUB OF PT NE SEC 12-39-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | COUNTY CLERKS DIVN OF PT BLKS13-14,1 |
| Legal Block | 13,14 |
| Legal Lot Number | 2 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | RIVER FOREST |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1005 |
| Census Tract | 812000 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 15-12-201-020
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 720 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1906 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Dec 26, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Dec 26, 2003 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Apr 05, 2000 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 20033044 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| County Subdivision | River Forest Township |
| Municipality | River Forest Village |
| Secondary School District | Oak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | River Forest School District 90 (PK - 08) |
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.
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $63,000 (+25.1%) Land $10,631 Building $52,369 | $630,000 (+25.1%) Land $106,310 Building $523,690 | |
| 2023 | $16,339.00 (+7.8%) | ||
| 2022 | $15,157.00 Homeowner's exemption | $50,360 Land $9,200 Building $41,160 | $503,600 Land $92,000 Building $411,600 |
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