7736 Monroe Street, Forest Park, IL 60130
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by: nicole norwalk-galanis
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:12642799
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$649,987
- Price per sq. ft.:$240.74
About this home
Sustainable, charming, and functional design meets modern living and urban convenience! Don't miss this new construction (2015), LEED-Certified, SUSTAINABLE home in Forest Park offers a minimal footprint, featuring fire sprinkler system throughout, 18 solar panels (paid off) installed in 2019 that reduce average utility (gas and electric) costs to $67/month! Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street and cul-de-sac with no through traffic, this home is just a short walk to the Blue Line, Green Line, Metra, the vibrant Madison Street District, and only minutes to I-290 for a swift commute to Chicago! This home boasts a bright and open layout with hardwood floors and three-panel Shaker-style doors throughout (newer floors in kitchen), premium finishes, high ceilings, and a chef-inspired kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, high end stainless appliances, backsplash, granite counters, breakfast bar and island that transitions to a private office or 1st floor bedroom via double sliding pocket doors. The upper level offers ultimate convenience featuring a dedicated laundry room with a granite sink cabinet, and generous bedrooms including an ensuite primary bedroom with a walk-in closet & beautiful tiled master bath with granite double vanities and Kohler sinks/toilet. Enjoy the extra living space in the tastefully-finished basement (2018) with 8-ft ceilings, a large family room, vinyl-wood flooring, wall-mounted decorative fireplace, spacious bedroom with stylish barn door, and the stunning stone-tiled bath featuring glass door and upscale, spa-like shower. Enhancing this home's value is a tankless hot water heater, high capacity HVAC in 2025 and a beautiful, newly-landscaped yard with sod, privacy fence and a spacious deck for all your entertaining needs! This home is also minutes to the forest preserve bike/hiking paths, pool, tennis courts, pickleball courts, local parks, and schools! **This is a rare opportunity to own a high-performance home that offers both incredible value and a reduced carbon footprint.** A must see!...
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Home facts
- Year built:2015
- Listing ID #:12642799
- Updated:May 14, 2026 at 12:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:4
- Full bathrooms:4
- Rooms Total:9
- Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
- Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,700 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:2015
- Building area:2,700 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.11 Acres
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Proviso East High School
- Middle school:Forest Park Middle School
- Elementary school:Garfield Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$649,987
- Price per sq. ft.:$240.74
- Tax amount:$13,168 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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