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7736 Monroe Street
Forest Park, IL 60130
$699,987
4beds
4baths
2,700sqft
0.1076acres
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About this home
This is it! Don't miss this exceptional and charming, LEED-Certified, sustainable home in Forest Park which offers modern living with a minimal footprint, featuring solar panels installed in 2019 that reduce monthly electric costs to just $25. Tucked away on a quiet, tree-lined street and cul-de-sac with no through traffic, Tucked away on a tranquil cul-de-sac with no through traffic, this property seamlessly blends eco-conscious design with urban convenience, as it boasts exceptional connectivity-just a short walk to the Blue Line, Green Line, Metra, and the vibrant Madison Street District, and minutes from local parks and the I-290. This home boasts a bright and open layout with newer hardwood floors throughout, premium finishes, lofty ceilings, and a chef-inspired kitchen with high end stainless steel appliances, elegant backsplash with granite counters, breakfast bar and versatile island that transitions through double pocket doors into a private home office or fourth bedroom. 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 9-ft ceilings, a large family room, laminate 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 Green home are also newer solar panels, resulting in reduced electric bills of only $25/month, newly upgraded HVAC in 2025 and a beautiful, newly-landscaped yard with lush new 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/pickleball courts, local parks, schools, and I-290 for a swift, effortless commute to Chicago! This is a rare opportunity to own a high-performance home that offers both incredible value and a reduced carbon footprint. A must see!
MLS Description — as provided by the listing brokerage.
The facts
Property typeResidential
Year built2015
Age band11-15 Years
Garage spaces2
Total parking2
Fireplaces1
Lot size0.1076 acres
Lot dimensions37 X 125
AreaForest Park
Bedrooms (total)5
Bedrooms below grade1
Basement size900 sqft
Annual tax$13,168.44
First listedMay 1, 2026
Parcel #15131030020000
CountyCook
MLS #MRD12635866
Days on market6
Photos25
Schools
ElementaryGarfield Elementary School
Middle / JuniorForest Park Middle School
High schoolProviso East High School
Features
Heating
Natural GasForced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Appliances
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Humidifier
Parking
Off AlleyYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Patio / porch
DeckPorch
Other equipment
CO DetectorsCeiling Fan(s)Sump Pump
Sewer
Public Sewer
Mentioned in description
dwello's AI pulled these details from the agent's listing description. Each is a direct quote — verify anything critical with the agent.
- ✨ Hardwood Floors “bright and open layout with newer hardwood floors throughout”
- ✨ Finished Basement “tastefully-finished basement (2018) with a large family room, laminate flooring, wall-mounted decorative fireplace, spacious bedroom with stylish barn door, and the stunning stone-tiled bath”
- ✨ Cul-de-sac “Tucked away on a tranquil cul-de-sac within a conveniently-located, sought-after neighborhood”
- ✨ Updated Kitchen “chef-inspired kitchen with high end stainless steel appliances, elegant backsplash with granite counters, breakfast bar and versatile island”
- ✨ Recent Roof/HVAC/Windows “newly upgraded HVAC in 2025”
- ✨ Open Floor Plan “bright and open layout”
- ✨ Walk-in Closet “ensuite primary bedroom with a walk-in closet”
Listed by
Coldwell Banker Realty
Nicole Norwalk-Galanis · 847-322-4287
Listing courtesy of mred MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 5/6/2026, 11:19:03 PM. All data should be independently verified.
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