1219 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
OFF MARKET

$1,318,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,400 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

1219 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $8,990/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 27, 1995 for $430,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.32M
Since last month
Increased$37K (+2.9%)
Since last year
Increased$177K (+15.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$894K (+207.8%)
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 +46% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.32M
August 2026$1.32M
July 2026$1.29M
June 2026$1.34M
May 2026$1.34M
April 2026$1.32M
March 2026$1.25M
February 2026$1.24M
January 2026$1.16M
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2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
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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
1329 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$715,000
09/24/25
4
3.5
3,104
1317 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
03/26/26
4
3.5
3,240
1310 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,097
7424 Berkshire St, River Forest, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
10/09/25
4
3.5
3,000
1321 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
04/24/26
4
2.5
3,469
1344 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$655,000
03/02/26
3
3.5
2,354
1206 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
02/25/26
5
4
3,500
1430 William St, River Forest, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$960,000
03/11/26
4
3.5
2,809
1407 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$800,000
05/11/26
3
2.5
2,600
1342 Park Ave, River Forest, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/06/26
4
4
2,887

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
1207 N Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.02
$998,700
4
3.5
3,566
Off Market
1248 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,010,700
3
2.5
1,944
Off Market
1220 William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$1,943,500
5
5.5
5,192
Off Market
1302 N Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,212,700
4
3.5
3,000
Off Market
7424 Berkshire St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$1,409,500
4
3.5
3,000
Off Market
1310 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$750,000
4
2.5
2,097
Recently Sold
1307 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$1,044,300
4
2.5
3,037
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$1,300,000
4
3.5
3,240
Recently Sold
1206 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$1,050,000
5
4
3,500
Recently Sold
1323 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$1,514,700
4
4.5
4,494
Off Market
1321 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$1,325,000
4
2.5
3,469
Recently Sold
1255 N William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.18
$2,766,800
6
6
8,000
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1219 Jackson Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1940
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
3,400 sqft
Price/Sqft
$388
Parking
Garage

About this House

The house had several additions since 1995 when it was bought. Last one was in 2017 and included a new a much larger guessroom with large walk-in closet and full bath. Previous additions included a much larger kitchen and family room.
1219 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,400 sqft single-family home built in 1940. It last sold for $430,000 on Jun 27, 1995. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,318,300, with a rent estimate of $6,347/month.

Home Details for 1219 Jackson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Recreation Room, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Security
Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: SlateExterior: StoneGardenLawnSprinkler System
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1940
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10716 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 27, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$430,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 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
31
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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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  • Quinncarlson
    "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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  • Tatiana P.
    "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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  • Suzanne D. a.
    "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 1219 Jackson Ave

  • What is 1219 Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1219 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,318,300.
  • What is the price history for 1219 Jackson Ave?
    1219 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $430,000 in June 1995.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a balanced 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 1219 Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1219 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1219 Jackson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1219 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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