1 Gale Ave #4E, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$373,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,000 sqft

1 Gale Ave #4E, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $2,692/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 13, 2024 for $460,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$373K
Since last month
Increased$28K (+8.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$87K (-18.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by 0% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$373K
August 2026$353K
July 2026$345K
June 2026$374K

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7757 Van Buren St #202, Forest Park, IL
0.38
Condo
$375,000
11/21/25
2
2
1,400
7753 Van Buren St #312, Forest Park, IL
0.38
Condo
$365,000
09/10/26
2
2
1,300
7753 Van Buren St #211, Forest Park, IL
0.38
Condo
$320,000
06/30/26
2
2
1,300
7753 Van Buren St #512, Forest Park, IL
0.38
Condo
$317,500
05/26/26
2
2
1,300
7753 Van Buren St #401, Forest Park, IL
0.38
Condo
$349,000
04/27/26
2
2
1,160
410 Ashland Ave #1A, River Forest, IL
0.66
Condo
$347,501
11/12/25
2
2
2,000
415 Franklin Ave #2C, River Forest, IL
0.63
Condo
$360,000
07/30/26
2
2
1,327
7509 W Madison St #2D, Forest Park, IL
0.57
Condo
$316,000
09/15/26
2
2
1,208
424 Park Ave #501, River Forest, IL
0.60
Condo
$317,500
06/04/26
2
2
1,264

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
19 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$500,200
3
2.5
2,173
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #5DE, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$417,900
4
3.5
4,000
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #5B, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$493,900
3
2.5
3,198
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #5A, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$1,250,000
3
2.5
-
Recently Sold
1 Gale Ave #4D, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$429,900
2
2.5
2,500
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #3E, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$401,600
2
2
2,778
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #2E, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$234,400
2
2
2,000
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #2A, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$349,500
3
2.5
-
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #3D, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$429,900
2
2.5
2,500
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #4B, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$494,000
3
2.5
3,200
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #4A, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$841,600
4
5.5
5,135
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 1995
2,000 sqft
$187/sqft
2 Car Garage
HOA $615/mo

About this House

Seize the chance to own a rarely available spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in one of River Forest's most coveted buildings. With only two units sold in the last year, this might be your only opportunity to own a condo in this unique building. With 2,000 square feet of living space and 9' ceilings, this condo offers the space to live comfortably without compromise. You won't have to get rid of all your stuff, or worry about if your couch will fit, this condo has plenty of storage and expansive living spaces. Bathed in light from the southern and eastern exposures, the unit's floor-to-ceiling windows showcase the elegance of its tastefully crafted interior. One of the rare units that includes a gas fireplace. The current owners did a complete no expense spared, overhaul of this entire unit. A custom designed primary bath by Mark Menna Designs includes: a heated floor, spa like shower, custom cabinetry, spacious double vanity, and customized California Closets in the bedroom. The gourmet kitchen was designed to be ADA friendly and offers top of the line appliances, an island with seating, built-in desks and slate floors. Other upgrades include: all new hardwood flooring, new doors, baseboards, full size washer/dryer and custom lighting. Enjoy the convenience of an elevator building with amenities that include a heated garage with two parking spaces and a rooftop deck showcasing stunning views of the downtown Chicago skyline. Perfectly situated just half a mile from the CTA Blue Line, you can also be in downtown Chicago in 20 minutes by car. The condo is also close to a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational options, including the River Forest Community Center, Good Earth Greenhouse, and the vibrant Madison Street corridor. Ideal for those seeking a spacious, stair-free lifestyle without compromising on square footage, this condo is perfect for downsizers looking to transition from larger homes or families wanting a comfortable, manageable space for their loved ones to remain close.
1 Gale Ave #4E, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,000 sqft condo built in 1995. It last sold for $460,000 on Dec 13, 2024 (2% above the $450,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $373,200, with a rent estimate of $3,395/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Cory Kohut, ABR,e-PRO, (708) 476-8901
Compass
Bought with: Julie Downey, (708) 203-0289, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12197500

Home Details for 1 Gale Ave #4E

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2000 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer Hookup,In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: Door Monitored By TVFlooring: HardwoodCommon Walls: End Unit
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 5Accessibility: No Disability AccessElevatorFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System, Fire Sprinkler System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Exterior: Door Monitored By TV
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1995
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15123180361015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $450,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Nov 01 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 90Jr High / Middle School: Roosevelt SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 90High School: Oak Park & River Forest High SchHigh School District: 200

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Security, Cable TV, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow RemovalHas an HOAHOA Fee: $615/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condo

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12197500Activation Date: Mon Dec 16 2024

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 13, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12197500
Sold
$460,000
Feb 27, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08844288
Sold
$380,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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What Locals Say about River Forest

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  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say there are community events

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

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    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
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    "Close to city, great schools, great community and love being in between midway and ohare. It’s very walkable to libes, green line, metra and several grocery stores. We have lived here for 5 years now and used to live in city. Doesn’t feel like a ‘burb’."
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    "This has been my home since 2001. In my opinion you cannot beat the combination of walkability, access to downtown, schools, parks, neighbors....it's a special place."
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    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
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Frequently asked questions about 1 Gale Ave #4E

  • What is 1 Gale Ave #4E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1 Gale Ave #4E in River Forest, IL is $373,200.
  • What is the price history for 1 Gale Ave #4E?
    1 Gale Ave #4E in River Forest, IL last sold for $460,000 in December 2024.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about River Forest?
    Residents describe River Forest, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in River Forest, IL.
  • Does 1 Gale Ave #4E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1 Gale Ave #4E in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1 Gale Ave #4E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1 Gale Ave #4E in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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