1214 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
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OFF MARKET

1214 Forest Dr
Elgin, IL 60123

Century Oaks
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,582 sqft (on 0.71 acres)

$401,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,853/mo*

$401,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,853/mo*
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,582 sqft
(on 0.71 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$401K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$30K (+8.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$140K (+53.8%)
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 +95% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$400K
July 2026$397K
June 2026$403K
May 2026$396K
April 2026$392K
March 2026$378K
February 2026$369K
January 2026$369K
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
0.10
Single-Family Home
$350,000
04/06/26
4
2
1,219
0.20
Single-Family Home
$424,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,860
0.39
Single-Family Home
$347,500
04/07/26
3
2
1,442
0.24
Single-Family Home
$320,000
02/18/26
4
2.5
2,229
0.22
Single-Family Home
$378,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,650
0.24
Single-Family Home
$370,000
05/01/26
3
2
1,650
0.23
Single-Family Home
$385,490
05/22/26
3
2
1,862
0.25
Single-Family Home
$351,500
12/09/25
3
2.5
1,920
0.44
Single-Family Home
$350,000
11/25/25
3
1.5
1,670
0.44
Single-Family Home
$405,000
07/21/26
4
2
2,009

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
$398,900
4
3
1,900
Off Market
0.10
$350,000
4
2
1,219
Recently Sold
0.22
$378,000
3
2
1,650
Recently Sold
0.24
$370,000
3
2
1,650
Recently Sold
0.20
$424,000
3
2
1,860
Recently Sold
0.23
-
-
-
-
Off Market
0.23
$385,490
3
2
1,862
Recently Sold
0.27
$417,000
3
2.5
1,598
Recently Sold
0.25
$415,000
4
2.5
2,160
Recently Sold
0.21
$371,300
3
1.5
2,000
Off Market
0.25
$351,500
3
2.5
1,920
Recently Sold
0.23
$402,500
4
3
1,767
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
1963
Lot Size
0.71 acres
Living Area
1,582 sqft
Price/Sqft
$254
Parking
Garage

About this House

AGENTS AND/OR PERSPECTIVE BUYERS EXPOSED TO COVID 19 OR WITH A COUGH OR FEVER ARE NOT TO ENTER THE HOME UNTIL THEY RECEIVE MEDICAL CLEARANCE. // THEY DON'T BUILD THEM LIKE THIS ANYMORE. SOLID BRICK RANCH HOME IN CENTURY OAKS ON 3/4 ACRE OF LAND. PUBLIC SEWER AND WATER. 3 BEDROOMS UP AND POSSIBLE 4TH BEDROOM IN FINISHED BASEMENT. FORMAL DINING ROOM OFF OF THE KITCHEN. KITCHEN FEATURES DOUBLE OVEN, COOK TOP AND ENORMOUS PANTRY. BONUS SUNROOM OFF THE BACK OF THE HOME HAS WOOD BURNING STOVE. GIGANTIC DECK AND SPACIOUS BACK YARD WITH TONS OF ROOM TO ROAM FOR OUTDOOR GET TOGETHERS. OVERSIZED TWO CAR GARAGE. FAMILY ROOM AND WET BAR IN THE BASEMENT. UNIQUE FEATURES TO THE HOME ARE A WHOLE HOUSE GENERAC GENERATOR SYSTEM IN CASE THE POWER GOES OUT AND A WHOLE HOUSE FAN TO STAY COOL ON A SUMMER NIGHT. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE HOME DOES NOT HAVE CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING. WITH THE WHOLE HOUSE FAN AND THE TWO WINDOW UNITS MY CLIENTS HAVE COMFORTABLY LIVED FOR OVER 20 YEARS IN THIS BEAUTIFUL HOME.
1214 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,582 sqft single-family home in Century Oaks, built in 1963. It last sold for $260,000 on Jun 26, 2020. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $401,400, with a rent estimate of $2,684/month.

Home Details for 1214 Forest Dr

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherDeckExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features

Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Security
Security System

Building

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Disabled Access

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.71 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 26, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10610852
Sold
$260,000
Apr 8, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$269,900
Feb 11, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$269,900
Jan 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$284,900
Dec 11, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$284,900
Price decreased by 2%

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

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 1214 Forest Dr

  • What is 1214 Forest Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1214 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL is $401,400.
  • What is the price history for 1214 Forest Dr?
    1214 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL last sold for $260,000 in June 2020.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 1214 Forest Dr?
    The lot at 1214 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL is about 0.71 acres (30,775 sq ft).
  • Does 1214 Forest Dr have a garage?
    Yes, 1214 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL has a garage.

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