1105 Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
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OFF MARKET

$492,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,677 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

1105 Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 8, 2022 for $383,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$493K
Since last month
Decreased$32K (-6.1%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+0.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$110K (+28.7%)
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 increased by +6% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$493K
August 2026$491K
July 2026$525K
June 2026$520K
May 2026$493K
April 2026$500K
March 2026$478K
February 2026$454K
January 2026$444K
2025

Comparable sales

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1394 Carol Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.25
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$552,500
04/16/26
3
2
2,116
1458 Kingston Ct, Des Plaines, IL
0.29
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$585,000
06/30/26
4
2.5
2,400
794 E Lincoln Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$475,000
07/06/26
4
2
1,593
1117 Margret St, Des Plaines, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$760,000
06/26/26
4
3
2,800
1673 Spruce Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$440,000
02/17/26
5
2
1,760
Address Not Disclosed, Des Plaines, IL
0.55
Single-Family Home
$399,500
11/04/25
5
2
2,350
1311 Henry Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.47
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$410,000
09/26/25
3
2
2,300
1304 Dennis Pl, Des Plaines, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$475,000
06/25/26
3
2
1,179

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1366 Jeannette St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.06
$454,300
3
1.5
1,325
Off Market
1051 Wicke Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.10
$504,500
3
2
1,620
Off Market
1488 Blaine St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.11
$461,900
3
2.5
1,768
Off Market
1435 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.12
$730,200
4
2.5
3,602
Off Market
1005 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.12
$422,800
3
1.5
1,600
Off Market
1027 Wicke Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.13
$474,500
4
2
1,405
Off Market
1033 Olivia Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.12
$405,900
3
1.5
1,316
Off Market
1434 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.16
$522,500
3
2
1,345
Off Market
991 Wicke Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.17
$470,000
3
2.5
2,207
Recently Sold
1538 Times Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.17
$432,500
2
2.5
1,789
Recently Sold
1540 Times Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.18
$482,800
3
2.5
1,751
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1956
0.27 acre lot
2,677 sqft
$184/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 1105 E. Forest Avenue...This home is much larger than it looks, boasting an estimated square footage of 2,677 square feet. Original owners have lovingly and meticulously maintained this 4 bedroom 2 bath brick home. You will be impressed by how absolutely spotless this home is. The open airy floor plan will provide you with the function, style and design that you have been looking for! You will want to linger in the formal living room with the neutral colors, gleaming hardwood floors and abundant natural light that provides a comfortable and contemporary feeling. Your guests come together in the adjacent dining room, open to the living room...perfect for all of your entertaining needs. Prepare feasts with ease for all of your family gatherings in the generous kitchen with all you need; corian solid surface countertops, undermount sink, loads of cabinetry, can lighting, and a wonderful design that avid cooks will more than appreciate. Enjoy views of the fireplace while making your meals. You will marvel at the generously sized living room, space for everyone! The brick full wall height fireplace adds blissful elegance and cozy family nights by the fire. Brand new carpet has just been installed too. The Master Bedroom is huge, with dual closets and privacy, adjacent to a nicely appointed full bath. The 3 additional bedrooms are more than ample in size as well, appointed with newly refinished solid hardwood flooring, nice closet space, and neutral colors. The "newer' sliding doors from the living room lead to the large, private, full fenced backyard with a spacious concrete patio. Perfect for all your outdoor living and peaceful enjoyment surrounded by mature serene lush landscaping. The finished basement is sure to knock your socks off... enormous! The rec room and bar area are impressive in size and will suit all additional needs...perfect for a theater room, game room, exercise room, you name it...the space is here and waiting for you. In addition, the basement offers a utility/laundry room, a private workshop room and crawl space for extra storage. The 2-car garage with extra-long concrete driveway is a rare find! Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, this location offers comfortable proximity to everything.... schools, parks, shopping, downtown Des Plaines, O'Hare, Metra, highways and more; the ultimate location! Central Air/Furnace/Windows are "newer". Nothing has been overlooked, this beautiful home has all the features and qualities to please the most fastidious buyer! You will look long and hard to find a home of this caliber.
1105 Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,677 sqft single-family home built in 1956. It last sold for $383,000 on Feb 8, 2022 (2% above the $374,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $492,900, with a rent estimate of $3,314/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Tammy Parzygnat, (815) 923-2200
Home Solutions Real Estate
Bought with: Jennifer Bustillo, (415) 572-9990, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11298221

Home Details for 1105 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,PartialNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bar Entertainment, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Work Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2677 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, HumidifierDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1956
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09203050380000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $374,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Jan 09 2022Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
School Information
Elementary School: Forest Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 62Jr High / Middle School: Algonquin Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 62High School: Maine West High SchoolHigh School District: 207

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2677 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11298221

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 8, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11298221
Sold
$383,000
Jan 9, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11298221
Contingent
$374,900
Jan 4, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11298221
Listed For Sale
$374,900

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$329K
$6.62KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$234
$1MoM
Available listings
202
1MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Des Plaines

At least 515 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Caroline Wood
    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
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  • Jasmina Ejupovic
    "Friendly people, clean area, major stores and restaurants in nearby neighborhoods like Rosemont and Mt Prospect, with some major stores in our area. Family friendly and generally quiet, aside from trains and sirens. "
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  • Hyder
    "I am not sure about what dog owners like or not like. I do not like it if the dog owners do not pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I only live about 2.5 miles from work so my commute is short and sweet and I don’t really experience much traffic"
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  • Captzamboni
    "Taste of Des Plaines….Fall Fest are very family oriented. Great place to raise a family. I’ve been a resident since 1993. "
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  • Arroyom617
    "Get kids involved in sports here it’s key for the kids to create friendships and parents can also build friendships as well. "
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  • Brucefran53
    "Very very friendly and well kept up neighborhood. Everyone helps each other. Great senior center and I love the library. It has wonderful programs also. Their website is the best. Des plaines has wonderful schools. Very easy to reach anywhere because of being close to the airport. We also have access to many major highways. Metra is easy to get to here for access to downtown."
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  • Amjdvm98
    "I drive downtown. Its not too bad for a commute. I commute daily snd get on 294 to 90 east. Takes about 40 minutes to my office. "
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  • Man.rodrigues2
    "The owners of dogs would like the parks around. I always see dogs playing. Although most of the buildings in the area doesn’t allow pets. "
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  • Sarah G.
    "I’ve lived around this area for 25 years quiet and clean good place to raise a family and go for walks"
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  • Y.kalamata
    "There a lot of dogs and dog walkers in our area. no dog parks that i know of but the forest preserve is down the street. "
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  • Hyderhash10
    "My neighborhood has easy access to expressways, public transportation and close to the airport and convenient shopping and close to a pharmacy. "
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  • Sperezic
    "great area for starting family and schools are close by and very good I raised my boys here and family in the neighborhood "
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  • Y.kalamata
    "its close to every highway. its very easy to get to and from any where. airport is easy to get to and you get rosemont perks for their centers. "
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  • Jennie V.
    "Perfect commute to the city or to the western suburbs. Never longer than 40 minutes if you’re heading to Elgin. Commute to the city can be as little as 25 minutes depending on which part of Chicago you’re going to."
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  • Jennie V.
    "Taste of Des Plaines, various events at the Des Plaines library. Plus have the entertainment district in Rosemont (10 minutes away) is really nice."
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  • Peterekw75
    "It’s a pet friendly area with lots of parks and dog parks near by with no leash rules. Bring your dog and be happy "
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  • Michelle
    "perfect location!! can really to metra station and highway very close! close to shopping and restaurants! "
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  • Mjrihani
    "Most people in Des Plaines own their cars. But biopic transportation is available on most main streets. Just a short walk to the bus stop. "
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  • A. T.
    "Lots of kids play in the front yards and even meet up in the small park by the townhouses. It’s a safe area, just teach your kids to look both ways before crossing the street since a good amount of cars go in and out from all around. Especially near downtown Des Plaines."
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  • Dev R.
    "Great neighborhood for family to live. Everything you need is around from shopping malls to parks. There are too many parks around des plaines, where can you spend your weekend with your family. "
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  • Lee D.
    "not much going on. needs more restaurants and activities . maybe when streets are finished the town will come back to life. mov ie theater downtown will help when its finished. "
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  • Bob Micek
    "Excellent outdoor opportunities for families with children. Quiet neighborhood with excellent school, park district and public service resources. Location allows quick access to interstates and airport for commuting and travel. Public transportation options are available nearby as well."
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  • Bcouch0600
    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
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  • Fred
    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
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  • Ddawn8data
    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
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  • SA
    "I recently moved to this neighborhood, I feel very convenient for all public transportation and school."
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  • blob
    "forgive your children. you raised them. every parent messes up. your kids might forgive you later if you treat them right. this is a lovely neighborhood."
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    "I lived in this neighborhood almost my whole entire life. right off walnut it's nice and peaceful and it's safe for the most part."
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Frequently asked questions about 1105 Forest Ave

  • What is 1105 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1105 Forest Ave in Des Plaines, IL is $492,900.
  • What is the price history for 1105 Forest Ave?
    1105 Forest Ave in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $383,000 in February 2022.
  • Is Des Plaines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Plaines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Plaines?
    The median sale price in Des Plaines is $329K. That is up $6.62K from the prior month.
  • Does 1105 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1105 Forest Ave in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1105 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1105 Forest Ave in Des Plaines, IL has in-unit laundry.

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