1041 Forest Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015
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SOLD
JUN 12, 2026

1041 Forest Ave
Deerfield, IL 60015

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,176 sqft

$585,000

Last Sold: Jun 12, 2026
6% over list $550K
$497/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,366/mo*
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$585,000

Last Sold: Jun 12, 2026
6% over list $550K
$497/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,366/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,176 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1979
Living Area
1,176 sqft
Price/Sqft
$497/sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

**MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED** BEST AND FINAL OFFERS DUE BY 4/27 AT 10AM. Located on a desirable, tree-lined street in the sought-after Deerfield- serving the highly acclaimed school district of Walden Elementary, Shepard Middle School, and Deerfield High School - this beautifully updated home offers the perfect blend of tasteful upgrades, charm, and neighborhood convenience. Filled with natural light, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence has been thoughtfully updated throughout. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, crisp white cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and a classic subway tile backsplash, flowing seamlessly into the inviting living room anchored by a wood-burning fireplace with a wraparound brick hearth. The main level showcases newly sanded and refinished hardwood floors, along with three generously sized bedrooms and a convenient stackable laundry. The primary suite now includes a newly added en-suite bathroom, offering a private and comfortable retreat. An additional full bathroom on the main floor has been tastefully updated with a new vanity. The finished lower level adds approximately 900 square feet of versatile living space, complete with a laundry room with additional washer and dryer, a large family room, an oversized bedroom, and a full bathroom - ideal for an in-law arrangement or extended living. Outdoor spaces include a spacious backyard and a separate side yard perfect for grilling or a dog run. Major mechanical updates have been completed within the last few years, including a newer furnace, A/C, and windows, providing added peace of mind. Just minutes from vibrant downtown Deerfield, the Park District, Metra access, shopping, dining, and scenic parks and walking paths, this location offers exceptional accessibility while maintaining a quiet residential atmosphere.
1041 Forest Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,176 sqft single-family home built in 1979. It last sold for $585,000 on Jun 12, 2026 (6% above the $550,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $544,300, with a rent estimate of $3,909/month.

Home Details for 1041 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1176 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Double Sided, Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio, PorchFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1979Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16294060390000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $550,000Price Per Sqft: $497/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 27 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: DeerfieldCommunity: Deerfield Park
School Information
Elementary School: Walden Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 109Jr High / Middle School: Alan B Shepard Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 109High School: DeerfieldHigh School District: 113

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6250.86 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12626932Attic: Unfinished

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
Listed by Mehdi Mova, (773) 482-1917
Compass
Samrawit Areki, (773) 642-9897
Compass
Bought with: Eric Booth, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12626932

Price History for 1041 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/12/2026$585,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626932
05/22/2026$550,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626932
05/20/2026$550,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626932
04/27/2026$550,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626932
04/23/2026$550,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12626932
05/31/2022$405,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11354509
04/13/2022$375,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11354509
04/08/2022$375,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11354509
06/12/2017$374,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/31/2017$374,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/29/2017$379,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/26/2017$320,000Sold
N/A
10/01/2016$350,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/17/2016$380,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/08/2016$415,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/31/2016$459,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/02/2016$469,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/11/2016$470,000Listed For SaleN/A
01/16/2016$460,000ListingRemovedN/A
01/04/2016$460,000Listed For SaleN/A
12/13/1993$116,333Sold
N/A

Market trends in Deerfield

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$647K
Sale-to-List Price
101.1%
Price per sq ft
$299
Available listings
64
13MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$12,375
Assessment$450,585
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1041 Forest Ave

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
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2,064
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05/21/26
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2
1,611
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0.11
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$830,000
09/05/25
4
3
2,526
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0.10
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$685,000
05/27/26
4
2
1,718
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0.07
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$380,000
01/14/26
4
2
1,794
953 Clay Ct, Deerfield, IL
0.15
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$750,000
03/26/26
4
3
2,000
1030 Chestnut St, Deerfield, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$430,000
05/08/26
3
1.5
1,500

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What Locals Say about Deerfield

At least 104 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say there are community events

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information