129 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
Dining Room
Back Yard
OFF MARKET

$1,011,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

129 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 18, 2017 for $695,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.01M
Since last month
Increased$15K (+1.5%)
Since last year
Increased$114K (+12.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$317K (+45.6%)
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 +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.01M
August 2026$1.01M
July 2026$997K
June 2026$1M
May 2026$979K
April 2026$966K
March 2026$941K
February 2026$904K
January 2026$890K
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
125 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$925,000
09/16/25
4
2.5
3,117
18 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$712,500
01/12/26
4
3
2,595
102 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$720,000
05/21/26
3
2.5
3,800
139 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$965,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,008
35 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$1,037,500
05/06/26
3
2.5
2,720
234 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$765,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
2,200
327 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/26/25
3
2
3,075
327 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
05/14/26
4
3
4,163
111 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$1,700,000
07/31/26
5
4.5
2,938
133 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$665,000
02/26/26
4
2
2,759

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
125 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.01
$969,200
4
2.5
3,117
Off Market
139 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.02
$965,000
4
3.5
3,008
Recently Sold
111 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$1,700,000
5
4.5
2,938
Recently Sold
126 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$1,306,100
4
3.5
3,952
Off Market
146 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$1,346,700
5
6
5,437
Off Market
42 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,340,900
6
4
3,197
Off Market
210 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,661,900
6
3.5
3,735
Off Market
115 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,268,600
4
3
4,000
Off Market
227 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$1,118,600
4
2
2,692
Off Market
207 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$818,100
4
1.5
2,000
Off Market
22 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.15
$579,000
2
1
2,440
For Sale
18 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$712,500
4
3
2,595
Recently Sold

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
0.25 acre lot
2,400 sqft
$422/sqft
Garage

About this House

Open floor plan! Updated kitchen and baths. Large mstr suite with fireplace, vaulted ceilings and walk-in closet. Everything has been done- move right in!
129 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $695,000 on Dec 18, 2017. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2017 with an asking price of $3,800 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 29, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,011,600, with a rent estimate of $3,965/month.

Home Details for 129 Thatcher Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Walk In Closet, Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath, Office, PantryCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Cape Cod

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 18, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$695,000
Mar 29, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$3,800
Mar 1, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$3,800
Apr 14, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$725,000
Apr 7, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$725,000

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
2MoM

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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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  • Krist Haiman
    "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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  • Nancy C. M.
    "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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  • Lizkahlingstetson
    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
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  • Tyandmeegan
    "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 129 Thatcher Ave

  • What is 129 Thatcher Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 129 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,011,600.
  • What is the price history for 129 Thatcher Ave?
    129 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $695,000 in December 2017.
  • 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 129 Thatcher Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 129 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 129 Thatcher Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 129 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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