1116 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
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OFF MARKET

1116 Forest Dr
Elgin, IL 60123

Century Oaks
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,472 sqft (on 0.75 acres)

$497,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,510/mo*

$497,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 18, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,510/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
2,472 sqft
(on 0.75 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$498K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$31K (+6.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$208K (+71.6%)
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 +98% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$498K
July 2026$494K
June 2026$496K
May 2026$491K
April 2026$485K
March 2026$472K
February 2026$459K
January 2026$458K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$320,000
02/18/26
4
2.5
2,229
0.06
Single-Family Home
$424,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,860
0.20
Single-Family Home
$350,000
04/06/26
4
2
1,219
0.23
Single-Family Home
$405,000
07/21/26
4
2
2,009
0.19
Single-Family Home
$347,500
04/07/26
3
2
1,442
0.40
Single-Family Home
$425,000
05/15/26
5
2
2,438
0.41
Single-Family Home
$390,000
05/15/26
4
2
1,645
0.21
Single-Family Home
$470,000
12/05/25
5
3
2,196
0.32
Single-Family Home
$345,000
09/17/25
4
2
1,512
0.42
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/03/26
3
2
1,326

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.06
$424,000
3
2
1,860
Recently Sold
0.09
$320,000
4
2.5
2,229
Recently Sold
0.19
$347,500
3
2
1,442
Recently Sold
0.20
$350,000
4
2
1,219
Recently Sold
0.23
$398,900
4
3
1,900
Off Market
0.21
$470,000
5
3
2,196
Recently Sold
0.23
$405,000
4
2
2,009
Recently Sold
0.25
$369,800
3
1.5
2,000
Off Market
0.27
$433,100
4
2
2,138
Off Market
0.33
$402,500
4
3
1,767
Off Market
0.33
$423,000
3
2.5
2,280
Off Market
0.32
$346,500
3
2
1,900
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1970
Lot Size
0.75 acres
Living Area
2,472 sqft
Price/Sqft
$201
Parking
Garage

About this House

Much desired Century Oaks Custom Cape Cod on coveted wooded" Forest Drive" on approx 1 acre! Updated & impeccably maintained by long time owners who LOVED this home! Many beautiful updates T/O entire home measuring 2472 sq ft above ground with a huge 1658 sq ft basement too. All newer A/C & Furnace, Gutters, Insulation, Kitchen w/recessed lighting and silestone counters, architectural baseboards & door casings. Also newer oak HW floors on main level and all newer carpeting on second floor halls and bedrooms. Newer vinyl plank floors in 3rd bedroom currently used as office. Both bathrooms are fully remodeled & are beautiful. First floor master bedroom suite can make great in-law arrangement. FR in Fam Room. 3 bedrooms up too! All closets T/O home have built in shelving. Full basement w/dry bar & finished in an "urban loft" style w/exposed beams. Beautifully landscaped w/towering Oak trees, perennials, flowering bushes & raised vegetable beds. Home is much bigger than it appears. A++
1116 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,472 sqft single-family home in Century Oaks, built in 1970. It last sold for $289,900 on Apr 30, 2018. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $497,500, with a rent estimate of $3,143/month.

Home Details for 1116 Forest Dr

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Other, Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1970
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.75 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 30, 2018
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09867031
Sold
$289,900
Mar 4, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$289,900
Feb 27, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$289,900
Jul 28, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$315,000

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2
MoM
Available listings
251
12
MoM
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Neighborhood Overview

Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Century Oaks

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Joshua D. P.
    "Lots of people have dogs. There are several dog parks in the area. There are plenty of housing options that are pet friendly. "
  • Chuckinelgin
    "Quiet neighborhood overall with large lots for the kids to play on. The lager lots go up to 3 acres and a creek runs through some of them. Plenty of room for kids to play outside. There’s a forest preserve adjacent to the neighborhood. "

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Frequently asked questions about 1116 Forest Dr

  • What is 1116 Forest Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1116 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL is $497,500.
  • What is the price history for 1116 Forest Dr?
    1116 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL last sold for $289,900 in April 2018.
  • Is Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Elgin?
    The median sale price in Elgin is $337K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • Does 1116 Forest Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1116 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1116 Forest Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1116 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.