1400 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$1,635,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,236 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

1400 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 21, 2024 for $1,550,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.64M
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$193K (+13.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$85K (+5.5%)
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 +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.64M
August 2026$1.63M
July 2026$1.63M
June 2026$1.63M
May 2026$1.65M
April 2026$1.62M
March 2026$1.58M
February 2026$1.51M
January 2026$1.46M
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
0.11
Single-Family Home
$1,300,000
03/26/26
4
3.5
3,240
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,500,000
06/24/26
4
4
3,032
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,325,000
04/24/26
4
2.5
3,469
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
10/09/25
4
3.5
3,000
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,375,000
09/01/26
4
3.5
3,765
0.07
Single-Family Home
$715,000
09/24/25
4
3.5
3,104
0.18
Single-Family Home
$960,000
03/11/26
4
3.5
2,809
0.15
Single-Family Home
$1,450,000
10/08/25
6
4
3,219
0.11
Single-Family Home
$750,000
05/01/26
4
2.5
2,097

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
0.03
$1,652,600
5
4.5
-
Off Market
0.04
$1,242,400
4
3.5
2,812
Off Market
0.04
$1,126,200
4
3
3,317
Off Market
0.05
$918,100
4
2.5
2,089
Off Market
0.09
$655,000
3
3.5
2,354
Recently Sold
0.10
$1,514,700
4
4.5
4,494
Off Market
0.11
$1,300,000
4
3.5
3,240
Recently Sold
0.11
$750,000
4
2.5
2,097
Recently Sold
0.08
$1,025,000
5
6
3,503
For Sale
0.10
$1,142,500
5
4
3,528
Off Market
0.13
$1,217,400
4
3.5
3,000
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 1938
0.32 acre lot
3,236 sqft
$505/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Beautiful Lannon stone and slate construction French Provincial home built in 1937 on an over sized 75x185' lot. Natural light drenched 3,236 above grade sq ft with an additional 1,587 sq ft below grade boasting an 8' basement ceiling height. Brand new Marvin windows throughout. Recently tuck pointed and full gutter replacement, slate roof is well maintained and in excellent shape. Refinished hardwood throughout the main and second levels, Living Room features a gas log fireplace and walks out to a beautiful blue stone patio w/ pergola. Charming study boasts built-ins along w/ an additional gas log fireplace. Generous sized dining room with dry bar flows to fully remodeled kitchen boasting custom inset cabinets, quartz counters, a Miele range, Thermador fridge and a Bosch dishwasher along with a full breakfast room. The second level features 4 large bedrooms, including an en-suite primary w/ walk in closet, 3 more beds and a shared hallway bath that has been completely updated. Full basement has 8' plus ceilings, features a huge rec room w/ wood burning fireplace and an updated, but vintage looking wet bar w/ wine cooler. An exercise room, full bath and massive amounts of storage round this level out. Attached garage with EV charger, New AC Condenser and Hot Water Tank. Truly turn key! **Interior Photos will be ready near the end of the week.**
1400 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,236 sqft single-family home built in 1938. It last sold for the $1,550,000 asking price on Nov 21, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,635,400, with a rent estimate of $6,296/month.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Brian Behan, (312) 480-1244
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Elizabeth August, (773) 610-8000, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12176329

Home Details for 1400 Jackson Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 11Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Library, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room, Storage, Utility Room Lower LevelWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3236 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, DisposalDishwasherDisposalMicrowave
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Log, Living Room, Basement, OtherHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
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: Slate OtherPatio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Heated Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1587 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1938Year Renovated: 2012
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: French Provincial
Building
Construction Materials: Stone, LimestoneNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15012060260000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,550,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Oct 07 2024Possession 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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4823 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12176329Attic: UnfinishedActivation Date: Thu Nov 21 2024

Additional Information

ParkTennis Court(s)CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 21, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12176329
Sold
$1,550,000
Oct 24, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11622454
Sold
$1,150,000
Oct 4, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11622454
Pending
$1,150,000
Sep 18, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11622454
Contingent
$1,150,000
Sep 16, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11622454
Listed For Sale
$1,150,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 2026
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Krist Haiman
    "Itโ€™s right next to downtown and has a lot of things to do and has public transportation everywhere, itโ€™s well mixed too"
  • Lou Friedmann
    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
  • 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."
  • Quinncarlson
    "Close to city, great schools, great community and love being in between midway and ohare. Itโ€™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. Doesnโ€™t feel like a โ€˜burbโ€™."
  • Tatiana P.
    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Angela W.
    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
  • Suzanne D. a.
    "Iโ€™ve lived in RF for 7.5 years. Never want to leave! Itโ€™s a true community and itโ€™s beautiful. Proximity to Oak Park and the city are key. "
  • Vanessa A.
    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
  • Lizkahlingstetson
    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
  • Tyandmeegan
    "Itโ€™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 1400 Jackson Ave

  • What is 1400 Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1400 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,635,400.
  • What is the price history for 1400 Jackson Ave?
    1400 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $1,550,000 in November 2024.
  • 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 1400 Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1400 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1400 Jackson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1400 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has laundry facilities.

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