105 Forest Ave, Roselle, IL 60172
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OFF MARKET

105 Forest Ave
Roselle, IL 60172

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,995 sqft (on 1.64 acres)
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,995 sqft
(on 1.64 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

WHAT A SPECTACULAR PROPERTY!! Beyond the amazing livability and stunning updated kitchen, some of the things the current homeowners love about 105 Forest Avenue are the home sets back from the road for peaceful mornings on the front patio. The large family room allowing time together while pursuing their individual hobbies. The apartment above the garage accommodating out-of-town guests and serving as a private home office when needed. The master suite with a spa-like master bath is separate from the kid's bedrooms. The variety of wildlife such as rabbits, squirrels, raccoons, foxes, deer, chickadees, scarlet tanagers, orioles, and indigo buntings. The family enjoys gardening, foraging, and wildcrafting. This home has been a cherished backdrop for many precious memories invoking comfort and an overall feeling of happiness. If you want privacy or country-style living with all the conveniences of in-town life look through the photos, then tour the home and fall in love!
105 Forest Ave, Roselle, IL 60172 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,995 sqft single-family home built in 1902. It last sold for $560,000 on May 19, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $3,099/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 105 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementIn-law unitNumber of Rooms: 5Ceiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Appliances & Utilities
Cable Ready
Fireplace & Spa
FireplaceJetted Bath Tub
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: MetalGardenLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1902
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.64 acres

Price History for 105 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/19/2021$560,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11043948
04/13/2021$549,000PendingRE/MAX International #11043948
04/13/2021$549,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11043948
04/06/2021$549,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11043948
07/16/1993$236,000Sold
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Market trends in Roselle

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
71
25
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2016
Tax$12,268
Assessment$441,734
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 105 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.22
Single-Family Home
$600,000
06/23/26
4
3
3,267
0.24
Single-Family Home
$385,000
05/22/26
3
2
1,380
0.26
Single-Family Home
$525,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
3,182
0.29
Single-Family Home
$689,000
07/15/25
4
3.5
4,140
0.21
Single-Family Home
$675,000
10/20/25
4
2.5
2,732
0.28
Single-Family Home
$625,000
09/23/25
4
3
2,895
0.25
Single-Family Home
$650,500
01/07/26
4
2.5
2,685
0.53
Single-Family Home
$449,900
06/01/26
3
1.5
2,294
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,399,000
01/06/26
4
5
3,836
0.43
Single-Family Home
$430,000
09/09/25
3
2
1,830

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 105 Forest Ave.
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What Locals Say about Roselle

At least 145 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

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

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 33 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Alyssa Giannelli
    "There are people walking their dogs all day around here. Everyone is very friendly. They all pick up after their own pets. I am not a dog owner so can’t really speak on more about that. Not sure of dog parks but do see a lot of dogs in the area. "
  • Alyssa Giannelli
    "This is a great area for families! The schools are great. There is a lot for children to do. Community events and festivals are all wonderful"
  • Kailey Fissette
    "I don’t k ow I don’t talk to anyone around here that owns a dog. But I feel that it’s a good neighborhood for dog owners "
  • Cashew222000
    "Conveintly located Within 5-15 min of any store you could think of. Great location and unlike most areas there’s a 24hr gas stations and a grocery store "
  • Eortega101
    "Pretty friendly people and the community has a nice neighborly feel to it. I wouldn't mind raising a family here. "
  • Trulia User
    "Beautiful small town with nice places to eat and walking,friendly neighborhoods. Good schools, lot of parks and close metra stations. "
  • Ellademichel
    "It’s a very Great community! Super friendly but most dog owners don’t listen and like to have their dogs off leash and greet other dogs that might not be friendly. They also usually don’t pick up there after their dogs on our lawn."
  • Sean G.
    "I grew up here. Roselle is a great place for families to raise their kids. Great schools, good restaurants, close to the expressways."
  • Sean G.
    "I see people walking their dogs all around my neighborhood. I even walk my dog in the neighborhood. The park by my house has dog bags and a garage can so the owners can clean up after their dog, which is nice to have."
  • Fran B.
    "area changing for the better. the community is starting to make a come back after the previous economic decline"
  • Kristen C.
    "Safe and friendly. Even living next to the train station it’s pretty quiet. Nice small town and friendly people"
  • Hannah W.
    "The park district does a nice job of events for kids and families throughout the year. Our neighbors are also friendly and helpful. "
  • Jenkinsliane1
    "St Walters church, the Taste of Roselle, certainly not the overwhelming police presence on EVERY STREET TRYING TO CATCH SOMEONE GOING 2 MILES OVER THE 25 MILE AN HOUR SPEED LIMIT!"
  • W. Green
    "Great schools, solid teams, nice parks, good transportation, extensive bike paths and better restaurants of late. "
  • Julia D. G.
    "I’ve been here 4 2 years love this place!! Really nice, people mind there business but friendly and there are great schools as well, good places to hang out n the parks are very nice n clean."
  • theleo
    "I see a lot of people walking with their dogs all the time. The parks have water fountains for dogs and also have cans for throwing dog poopoo. pretty good for dogs!"
  • Jenny45
    "Quick and calm. 10 min walk/3 min drive to Metra station. Pace bus close and only 10 min from all highways! "
  • Paul P.
    "Well, it can't be all that bad. There are a lot of dog owners in the area and I have never had an issue. "
  • Rachelgocan
    "clean, not messy, not busy, not to loud, haven't really seen many dogs, not a huge crazy big dog neighborhood from what I can tell "
  • Jmel H.
    "make sure the young kids are safe and also no racial profiling bad experience with the Roselle police they pulled a gun out on my 12 year old son"
  • Adolfo L. J.
    "Roselle is the perfect neighborhood. I dread the day I have to move on as there are not many pastures out there that are this green."
  • Wendy W. H.
    "It is far enough away from the city to give it a small town feel and close enough to the city to visit for culture and fun."
  • Catalinaestrellaherrera
    "Everyone minds their own business. You don’t have to worry about drive bys, gangs, or your home getting robbed or fear of drug dealer recruiting your kid while on the way to school. It’s a quite, welcoming suburb. Great schools. Neighbors are friendly and helpful. And welcoming people. School bus stops on every other corner. "
  • Hwaluda
    "On a cul de sac so there is not much traffic. The houses are well maintained. Some of the neighbors are very nosy "
  • Sudarshan R.
    "Dog park nearby. Walk to train in ~ 5 minutes. Elgin-O'hare is a ~minute away"
  • Jilliansmith
    "I was not impressed with this area. There was a lot of garbage scattered around. The streets are too narrow. And I didnt feel safe."

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