1460 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
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OFF MARKET

$693,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,780 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

1460 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Est. Refi. Payment $5,040/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 7, 2003 for $277,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$693K
Since last month
Decreased$3K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$35K (+5.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$416K (+150.2%)
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
October 2026$693K
September 2026$696K
August 2026$715K
July 2026$703K
June 2026$714K
May 2026$708K
April 2026$704K
March 2026$691K
February 2026$657K
January 2026$659K
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
1420 Wicke Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$335,000
06/03/26
4
2
2,180
1486 Van Buren Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$399,500
11/04/25
5
2
2,350
1509 Center St, Des Plaines, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$560,200
01/16/26
4
3
2,442
1571 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$425,000
10/21/25
3
2
1,294
1634 E Lincoln Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$340,000
02/27/26
3
3
1,658
1489 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$415,000
01/23/26
3
1.5
2,736
1356 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$300,000
12/23/25
3
2
1,719
1455 Campbell Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$950,000
08/18/26
5
4
2,613
1278 E River Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$435,000
02/13/26
3
2.5
3,550
1495 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$500,000
06/05/26
3
2.5
2,045

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
1466 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.01
$457,200
3
1
1,648
Off Market
1450 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.01
$495,900
4
2
2,033
Off Market
1440 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.02
$536,700
3
2
1,509
Off Market
1480 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.02
$825,700
3
2.5
2,800
Off Market
1432 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.03
$879,400
5
4
3,309
Off Market
1488 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.03
$334,000
3
2
1,074
Off Market
1424 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$480,100
4
2
1,578
Off Market
1368 S Cora St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$390,400
3
2
1,337
Off Market
1461 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$277,400
2
1
720
Off Market
1382 S Cora St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
-
-
1
672
Off Market
1362 S Cora St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$379,600
3
2
836
Off Market
1441 Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$423,900
3
1.5
1,423
Off Market
1447 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$469,800
5
3
1,600
Off Market
1494 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$384,100
3
2
1,080
Off Market
1348 S Cora St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$263,800
2
1
675
Off Market
1441 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.06
$418,800
3
2
1,612
Off Market
1457 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.06
$505,800
5
3
2,700
Off Market
1451 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.06
$325,800
3
1
924
Off Market
1467 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.06
$402,200
3
2
1,236
Off Market
1338 S Cora St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.06
$465,400
4
2.5
1,923
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1926
0.36 acre lot
3,780 sqft
$183/sqft

About this House

What's unique:Cozy fireplaceSprawling master suiteLong drivewayCharming balconiesTranquil ambianceOpen kitchen
Welcome to this impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence that boasts an impressive 3750 sq ft of living space, including a bonus finished room in the attic and unfinished basement with contemporary comfort and timeless elegance. Step inside the heart of the home, an open kitchen adorned with maple cabinets and granite countertops. Revel in the convenience of new appliances, including a dishwasher and refrigerator. The living experience is enhanced by the ambient lighting provided by can light with dimmers. A highlight of this property is the sprawling master suite, featuring a spacious layout and pampering you with a double vanity, a soothing tub, a separate shower, and a grand walk-in closet. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the residence. For those with an appreciation for technology, the home is equipped with NEST controllers for seamless home automation and a Ring camera system for enhanced security. Unwind by the cozy fireplace in the living room, or retreat to the tranquil ambiance of the master bedroom's fireplace. Enjoy morning coffee or starlit evenings on one of the two charming balconies. The deck beckons for memorable summer gatherings and outdoor entertaining, while a well-maintained shed provides additional storage options. Two laundry rooms, efficient dual HVAC system. Furthermore, a backup generator offers peace of mind during unforeseen power interruptions. This home's rich history of ownership pride is evident at every turn. The addition completed in 2005 brought modern upgrades, including updated electric, plumbing, and heating systems. A long driveway leads to a convenient 2-car garage. Schedule your showing today and experience the epitome of style, comfort, and functionality before it's too late!
1460 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 3,780 sqft single-family home built in 1926. It last sold for $277,000 on Nov 7, 2003 (54% below the $599,999 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2024 with an asking price of $4,000 per month. That rental listing was removed on November 18, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $693,000, with a rent estimate of $4,503/month.
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Home Details for 1460 E Forest Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural GasAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Media

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Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 17, 2024
Source: Exit Realty #12101488
ListingRemoved
$599,999
Nov 18, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$4,000
Sep 19, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$4,000
Aug 17, 2024
Source: Exit Realty #12101488
Listed For Sale
$599,999
Aug 17, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12101488
ListingRemoved
$599,999

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$346K
$7.58KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$241
$4MoM
Available listings
225
7MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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What Locals Say about Des Plaines

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  • 84% say there are sidewalks
  • 74% say there's holiday spirit
  • 47% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Caroline Wood
    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
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  • Jasmina Ejupovic
    "Friendly people, clean area, major stores and restaurants in nearby neighborhoods like Rosemont and Mt Prospect, with some major stores in our area. Family friendly and generally quiet, aside from trains and sirens. "
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  • Hyder
    "I am not sure about what dog owners like or not like. I do not like it if the dog owners do not pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I only live about 2.5 miles from work so my commute is short and sweet and I don’t really experience much traffic"
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  • Captzamboni
    "Taste of Des Plaines….Fall Fest are very family oriented. Great place to raise a family. I’ve been a resident since 1993. "
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  • Arroyom617
    "Get kids involved in sports here it’s key for the kids to create friendships and parents can also build friendships as well. "
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  • Brucefran53
    "Very very friendly and well kept up neighborhood. Everyone helps each other. Great senior center and I love the library. It has wonderful programs also. Their website is the best. Des plaines has wonderful schools. Very easy to reach anywhere because of being close to the airport. We also have access to many major highways. Metra is easy to get to here for access to downtown."
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  • Amjdvm98
    "I drive downtown. Its not too bad for a commute. I commute daily snd get on 294 to 90 east. Takes about 40 minutes to my office. "
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  • Man.rodrigues2
    "The owners of dogs would like the parks around. I always see dogs playing. Although most of the buildings in the area doesn’t allow pets. "
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  • Sarah G.
    "I’ve lived around this area for 25 years quiet and clean good place to raise a family and go for walks"
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  • Y.kalamata
    "There a lot of dogs and dog walkers in our area. no dog parks that i know of but the forest preserve is down the street. "
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  • Hyderhash10
    "My neighborhood has easy access to expressways, public transportation and close to the airport and convenient shopping and close to a pharmacy. "
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  • Sperezic
    "great area for starting family and schools are close by and very good I raised my boys here and family in the neighborhood "
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  • Y.kalamata
    "its close to every highway. its very easy to get to and from any where. airport is easy to get to and you get rosemont perks for their centers. "
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  • Jennie V.
    "Perfect commute to the city or to the western suburbs. Never longer than 40 minutes if you’re heading to Elgin. Commute to the city can be as little as 25 minutes depending on which part of Chicago you’re going to."
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  • Jennie V.
    "Taste of Des Plaines, various events at the Des Plaines library. Plus have the entertainment district in Rosemont (10 minutes away) is really nice."
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  • Peterekw75
    "It’s a pet friendly area with lots of parks and dog parks near by with no leash rules. Bring your dog and be happy "
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  • Michelle
    "perfect location!! can really to metra station and highway very close! close to shopping and restaurants! "
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  • Mjrihani
    "Most people in Des Plaines own their cars. But biopic transportation is available on most main streets. Just a short walk to the bus stop. "
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  • A. T.
    "Lots of kids play in the front yards and even meet up in the small park by the townhouses. It’s a safe area, just teach your kids to look both ways before crossing the street since a good amount of cars go in and out from all around. Especially near downtown Des Plaines."
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  • Dev R.
    "Great neighborhood for family to live. Everything you need is around from shopping malls to parks. There are too many parks around des plaines, where can you spend your weekend with your family. "
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  • Lee D.
    "not much going on. needs more restaurants and activities . maybe when streets are finished the town will come back to life. mov ie theater downtown will help when its finished. "
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  • Bob Micek
    "Excellent outdoor opportunities for families with children. Quiet neighborhood with excellent school, park district and public service resources. Location allows quick access to interstates and airport for commuting and travel. Public transportation options are available nearby as well."
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  • Bcouch0600
    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
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  • Fred
    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
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  • Ddawn8data
    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
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  • SA
    "I recently moved to this neighborhood, I feel very convenient for all public transportation and school."
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  • blob
    "forgive your children. you raised them. every parent messes up. your kids might forgive you later if you treat them right. this is a lovely neighborhood."
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  • Rebecca g.
    "I lived in this neighborhood almost my whole entire life. right off walnut it's nice and peaceful and it's safe for the most part."
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Frequently asked questions about 1460 E Forest Ave

  • What is 1460 E Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1460 E Forest Ave in Des Plaines, IL is $693,000.
  • What is the price history for 1460 E Forest Ave?
    1460 E Forest Ave in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $277,000 in November 2003.
  • Is Des Plaines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Plaines is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Plaines?
    The median sale price in Des Plaines is $346K. That is up $7.58K from the prior month.
  • Does 1460 E Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1460 E Forest Ave in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1460 E Forest Ave?
    The lot at 1460 E Forest Ave in Des Plaines, IL is about 0.36 acres (15,899 sq ft).

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