7658 Monroe St

Walk-up owners' unit available for the first time since being fully renovated! This 2-flat is located on a one-way street, just steps to a brewery, pizza, ice cream, and everything downtown Forest Park has to offer. 5 minute walk to the L blue line for easy loop access. This sun-filled unit features upgrades not typically found in apartments, such as: - New HVAC system with Ecobee smart thermostat (which can be controlled via phone app). Dedicated Trane furnace & condenser. - West Elm and CB2 light fixtures (& many dimmable or timer switches). - Walk-in or wall to wall closets in both bedrooms, each with built-in storage systems. - Cedar & aluminum fully fenced-in backyard. - High quality fixtures from Moen, American Standard, & Kraus. - Large shared patio space with furniture for outdoor grilling & entertaining. - Samsung stainless steel kitchen appliances (including ice machine, convection oven, griddle top, etc). - White quartz kitchen countertops, solid maple open shelving & extra deep undermount Kraus sink with grid. - Ready wall-mount TV setup with in-wall cord concealer. Other features include: - High efficiency shared laundry in basement. - Expansive basement storage space. - Bonus 3-seasons room. - Small office or added storage space. - Roomier 2.5 car garage (1 space included). - Outdoor gardening troughs. - All HWF throughout & large bay windows. - Friendly neighbors :-) Available October 1, 2025. Minimum 12-month lease. Showings available beginning the weekend of September 6. Note: bedrooms will accommodate up to queen-sized beds and are designed with built-in closet systems to cover all your storage needs. Large bedroom furniture is unlikely to fit. Minimum 12-month lease. Landlord covers water & garbage disposal, snow removal and lawn care. Gas, electric, hot water and HVAC are separated per unit. Pets are welcome on a case-by-case basis. All pets must be house trained and friendly. Sorry, absolutely no puppies. A pet fee may be applicable.