For Sale26d on market

1537 William St APT 1E

River Forest, IL, 60305 • 60305 • Cook County

$159,000

$199/sqft

Down payment assistance available

1Beds

1Baths

800Sqft

1950Built

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About this home

Condo · Built 1950

1 Bed / 1 Bath Condo in great River Forest location, near Harlem Ave & North Ave. First-floor condo, corner unit. Spacious layout with large living room + dining room combo. Original hardwood floors. Full kitchen with cabinetry. Full bathroom with ceramic tub. Parking lot in rear of building. Assigned Parking Spot #9 is included in sale. Unit has a direct window view of parking spot. Front Entrance is secured by locked buzzer system. Back door gives easy access around the building, quick stairs down to Washer/Dryer common area with storage units. Storage Unit #1E included in sale. Very prominent location in the midst of River Forest, Oak Park, and Elmwood Park. Short walk to Dominican & Concordia University, Trinity High School, & more. Public transportation just steps away. Restaurants, shops, coffee all nearby on North Ave.

Standout features identified

Our analysis highlights original hardwood floors, full kitchen with cabinetry, and corner unit as key attractions of this home.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,354/month

Principal & Interest$836

Property Tax$159

Insurance$53

HOA$306

Down payment20% ($31,800)

3%50%

Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $127,200 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeCondominium, Single Family Residence

Year Built1950

HeatingNatural Gas, Steam

CoolingWall Unit(s)

Parking1 Parking space

HOA$306 monthly

Days on Zillow26 Days

Price/sqft$199

Property

Home typeCondo

Sub-typeCondominium, Single Family Residence

Year built1950

Systems

HeatingNatural Gas, Steam

CoolingWall Unit(s)

ConstructionBrick

Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingYes

BasementUnfinished,Full

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60305

Annual tax$3,224

Parcel15012030391013

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths1

HOA$306/mo

Features & details

5 categories of property features

Interior Features

Heating

Natural Gas

Steam

Cooling

Wall Unit(s)

Accessibility

No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking

Yes

Construction

Brick

Room details

19 rooms detailed

Master Bedroom

Main

15×11 ft165 sqft

Flooring (Hardwood)

Bedroom2

Bedroom3

Bedroom4

Other

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusFor Sale

Days on market26

Est. value$155,400

Est. rent$1,480/mo

Tax rate1.99%

Price/sqft$199

On marketMar 14, 2026

PostedMar 14, 2026

MLS statusActive

MLS updatedMar 28, 2026

Tour days9

Favorites39

How are the schools in River Forest?

3 schools rated nearby

Willard Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-4

0.5 mi

Roosevelt School

Elementary • Public • 5-8

1.1 mi

Oak Park & River Forest High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.7 mi

Location

River Forest, IL, 60305

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Price history

9 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 14, 2026Listed For Sale$159,000$199MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Aug 22, 2024Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 16, 2024Listed For Sale$149,900$187MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jul 16, 2024Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

May 2, 2024Pending Sale$158,900$199MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 23, 2024Listed For Sale$158,900$199MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 23, 2024Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Mar 5, 2024Contingent$159,900$200MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jan 30, 2024Listed For Sale$159,900$200MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$159,000

Mar 14, 2026•$199/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listing Removed—

Aug 22, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$149,900

Jul 16, 2024•$187/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listing Removed—

Jul 16, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$158,900

May 2, 2024•$199/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$158,900

Mar 23, 2024•$199/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listing Removed—

Mar 23, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Contingent$159,900

Mar 5, 2024•$200/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listed For Sale$159,900

Jan 30, 2024•$200/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Tax history

24 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 9, 2023$3,529$12,892

Apr 9, 2022$3,224$9,984

Apr 9, 2021$3,458$11,118

Apr 9, 2020$3,378$11,118

Apr 9, 2019$3,477$11,199

Apr 9, 2018$3,291$11,199

Apr 9, 2017$3,279$11,199

Apr 9, 2016$2,641$8,210

Apr 9, 2015$2,595$8,210

Apr 9, 2014$2,377$8,210

Apr 9, 2013$3,173$11,246

Apr 9, 2012$3,225$11,246

Apr 9, 2011$3,149$11,246

Apr 9, 2010$3,248$12,779

Apr 9, 2009$3,248$12,779

Apr 9, 2008$3,209$13,440

Apr 9, 2007$2,893$11,814

Apr 9, 2006$2,730$11,814

Apr 9, 2005$2,604$11,814

Apr 9, 2004$2,269$9,929

Apr 9, 2003$2,167$9,929

Apr 9, 2001$1,290$7,338

Apr 9, 2000$1,796$7,338

Apr 9, 1999$1,301$7,338

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

River Forest, IL • Cook County

Nearby cities

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Nearby zip codes

60305

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Est. value$155,400

Est. rent$1,480/mo

30yr rate est.6.88%

Affordability$1,459/mo

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