Cook County property record for 731 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 · Last verified June 2026
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
|---|---|
| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
| Bathrooms | 1.5 Baths |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
| Square Footage | 3,549 sqft Living Area |
| Lot Size | 8,700 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Last Sale | $520,000 (2004) |
| Tax Bill | $26,195.00 (2023) |
| Primary APN | 15-12-202-007 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
| Partial Baths | 1 Partial Baths |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Building Area | 3,549 sqft Living Area |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplaces |
| Year Built | Built 1921 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1921 |
| Exterior Material | Wood Exterior |
| Construction Type | Frame Construction |
| Roof Material | Asphalt Roof |
| Lot Area | 8,700 sqft (0.2 acres) |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Garage Type | Detached Garage |
| Cooling System | Central Cooling |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC Heating |
| Water Source | Commercial Water Source |
| Street Address | 731 MONROE AVE |
|---|---|
| City | RIVER FOREST |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60305-1905 |
| Property Usage | Residential Property Usage |
| Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | (RIVER)(FOREST)(LAND) ASSOCIATION ADD TO RIVER FOREST IN NE IN QUICKS SUB OF PT OF NE NE SEC 12-39-12 |
| Legal Range | 12E |
| Legal Township | 39N |
| Legal Section | 12 |
| Legal Subdivision | RIVER FOREST LAND |
| Legal Lot Number | 53 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Minor Civil Division | RIVER FOREST |
| Census Blockgroup | 1 |
| Census Block | 1004 |
| Census Tract | 812000 |
Source: Cook County records · APN 15-12-202-007
Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026
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| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 731 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1905 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Owner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity |
| Vesting | Tenant By Entirety |
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE INC |
| Apr 20, 2020 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Aug 08, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage GUARANTEED RATE |
| Deed Names | Verified Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Sep 28, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Sep 28, 2004 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Nov 29, 1993 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Doc Number | 200429243 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Aug 30, 1999 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000000677 |
| Record Refreshed | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 731 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1905 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Apr 02, 2026 |
| Title Company | RAVENSWOOD TITLE COMPANY LLC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0011013066 |
|---|---|
| Date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2111013066 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE INC |
|---|---|
| Type | Mortgage Company |
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 180 Months |
| Due | Apr 01, 2036 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 2.25% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 731 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1905 |
| Document Number | 2013507205 |
| Instrument Date | Apr 20, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Jun 03, 2020 |
| Title Company | RAVENSWOOD TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 731 MONROE AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051905, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1905 |
| Document Number | 2013507205 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 2020 |
| Instrument | 13507205 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 13, 2050 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 3.62% |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 731 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1905 |
| Document Number | 1922717002 |
| Instrument Date | Aug 08, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Aug 22, 2019 |
| Title Company | RAVENSWOOD TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 731 MONROE AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051905, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1905 |
| Document Number | 1922717002 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 15, 2019 |
| Instrument | 22717002 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Aug 14, 2049 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Property Address | 731 MONROE AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1905 |
| Document Number | 1829549009 |
| Instrument Date | Oct 15, 2018 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 30, 2018 |
| Title Company | RAVENSWOOD TITLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Tenant By Entirety |
| Address | 731 MONROE AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051905, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1905 |
| Document Number | 1829549009 |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 22, 2018 |
| Instrument | 29549009 |
| Name | GUARANTEED RATE |
|---|---|
| Address | CHICAGO, IL 60613 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Oct 21, 2048 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
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 | $93,221 (+3.35%) Land $11,310 Building $81,911 | $932,210 (+3.35%) Land $113,100 Building $819,110 | |
| 2023 | $26,195.00 (-6.52%) | ||
| 2022 | $28,022.00 Homeowner's exemption | $90,198 Land $9,787 Building $80,411 | $901,980 Land $97,870 Building $804,110 |
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