1122 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$1,528,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 5,362 sqft (on 0.50 acres)

1122 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $10,587/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 30, 2020 for $1,200,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.53M
Since last month
Increased$84K (+5.8%)
Since last year
Decreased$21K (-1.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$328K (+27.4%)
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 -1% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.53M
August 2026$1.53M
July 2026$1.44M
June 2026$1.55M

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
1138 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$2,110,000
05/04/26
5
5.5
4,782
1030 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$1,685,000
07/21/26
4
3
3,916
915 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
06/22/26
6
5
5,680
1038 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$1,466,000
09/16/25
5
4
3,334
1117 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,340,000
09/24/25
4
3.5
3,091
1026 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$2,810,000
11/25/25
5
5.5
5,630
823 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$1,865,000
05/13/26
6
5.5
5,551
1415 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
10/28/25
5
5.5
4,005
554 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL
0.72
Single-Family Home
$1,383,000
02/18/26
6
4.5
5,258

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
1114 N Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.01
$1,049,700
4
3.5
-
Off Market
1102 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$1,702,600
4
3.5
3,484
Off Market
1045 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,506,800
4
4
3,527
Off Market
1117 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$1,402,200
4
3.5
3,091
Off Market
1125 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$1,089,800
4
2.5
2,881
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$800,000
3
2.5
1,726
Recently Sold
1038 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,536,000
5
4
3,334
Off Market
1044 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$2,313,700
5
5.5
4,974
Off Market
1030 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,685,000
4
3
3,916
Recently Sold
1125 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$2,163,000
5
4
4,500
Off Market
1116 N Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$864,000
4
2.5
-
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

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
0.5 acre lot
5,362 sqft
$285/sqft
3 Car Garage

About this House

Gracious center entrance brick home located on a half acre lot in the Northwoods section of River Forest. The open floor plan meets today's style of living. Huge, chef's kitchen opens to bright & spacious family room. The kitchen features high-end appliances, large center island & casual dining space. There is also a formal dining room. The family room has vaulted ceiling, bands of windows and gas fireplace. French doors open to beautifully landscaped, park-like yard. There is also a separate fenced dog run. The master bedroom is located in a separate wing of the house with lots of closets and private spa bath. The first floor guest suite with full bath is currently being used as office space. There is an additional office also located on the first floor. You will love the attached, heated, 3 car garage. Gorgeous family home - move in ready. Great schools - easy commute.
1122 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 6 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,362 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $1,200,000 on Jun 30, 2020 (2% below the $1,219,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,528,200, with a rent estimate of $7,928/month.
Last check for updates: about 11 hours ago
Listed by Anthony Iwersen, SFR, (708) 772-8040
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Kathy Iwersen, (708) 772-8041
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Karen Stierwalt, (773) 412-5944, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#10587706

Home Details for 1122 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 18Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Heated Sun Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Loft, Media Room, Office, Recreation Rm, Tandem Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5362 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, Patio, ScreenedOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Dog RunFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6Parking: Asphalt,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928Year Renovated: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15013010180000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,219,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun May 17 2020Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Willard 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: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.50 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Short Sale

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 10587706Back On Market Date: Wed Apr 08 2020

Additional Information

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

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 30, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10587706
Sold
$1,200,000

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

At least 104 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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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    "It’s right next to downtown and has a lot of things to do and has public transportation everywhere, it’s well mixed too"
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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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    "We have dinners and block parties and pot lucks and welcome to the neighborhood get togethers. We play bunch every other week."
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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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    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
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  • Mom
    "Park events, theatre group at Austin gardens, concerts at other local parks, sporting events at two local Universities, 4th of July at Oak Park River Forest High School. Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes. "
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  • Witt.VictoriaL
    "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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  • Angela W.
    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
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    "I’ve lived in RF for 7.5 years. Never want to leave! It’s a true community and it’s beautiful. Proximity to Oak Park and the city are key. "
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  • Vanessa A.
    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
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    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
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    "It’s the most historically beautiful suburb there is. The people are all friendly, educated, socially involved and have a deep interest in their community."
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Frequently asked questions about 1122 Forest Ave

  • What is 1122 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1122 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,528,200.
  • What is the price history for 1122 Forest Ave?
    1122 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $1,200,000 in June 2020.
  • 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 1122 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1122 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1122 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1122 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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