1546 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$310,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,082 sqft

1546 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $2,253/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 4, 2017 for $215,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$310K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+4%)
Since last sale
Increased$95K (+44.2%)
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 +89% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$310K
August 2026$309K
July 2026$308K
June 2026$315K
May 2026$311K
April 2026$304K
March 2026$299K
February 2026$291K
January 2026$283K
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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
7911 North Ave #F, River Forest, IL
0.03
Townhouse
$285,000
06/24/26
2
1.5
1,040
1543 Franklin Ave #B, River Forest, IL
0.20
Townhouse
$273,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,461
7205 Le Moyne St, River Forest, IL
0.84
Townhouse
$278,000
10/23/25
2
2
1,044
1447 N Harlem Ave #A, Oak Park, IL
0.88
Townhouse
$242,500
02/05/26
2
1.5
1,000
1407 N Harlem Ave #A, Oak Park, IL
0.91
Townhouse
$220,000
10/15/25
2
1.5
1,004
1420 N Harlem Ave #E, River Forest, IL
0.84
Townhouse
$280,000
08/05/26
2
1.5
1,044
1411 N Harlem Ave #A, Oak Park, IL
0.90
Townhouse
$263,000
11/10/25
2
1.5
1,004
1407 N Harlem Ave #C, Oak Park, IL
0.91
Townhouse
$270,000
12/01/25
2
1.5
1,004
1753 Riverwoods Dr, Melrose Park, IL
0.43
Townhouse
$350,000
05/08/26
4
4
2,653
1126 N Harlem Ave #B, River Forest, IL
0.99
Townhouse
$282,500
01/22/26
2
1.5
1,375

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
1540 N Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.01
$234,200
2
1.5
-
Off Market
1535 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$401,500
3
2
1,962
Recently Sold
1535 Forest Ave #502, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$387,600
3
2
2,042
Off Market
1535 Forest Ave #506, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$346,500
2
2
1,694
Off Market
1535 N Forest Ave #301, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$327,000
3
2
1,962
Recently Sold
1535 N Forest Ave #302, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$237,300
3
2
1,962
Off Market
1535 Forest Ave #404, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$405,000
2
2
1,700
Recently Sold
1535 Forest Ave #305, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$245,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold
1535 Forest Ave #403, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$296,600
3
2
-
Off Market
1535 Forest Ave #505, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$223,300
2
2
1,300
Off Market
1535 Forest Ave #205, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$203,300
2
2
1,400
Off Market
1535 Forest Ave #503, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$273,000
3
2
1,900
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Townhouse
Built in 1953
1,082 sqft
$287/sqft

About this House

This townhouse is located at 1546 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL. 1546 Forest Ave is in River Forest, IL and in ZIP code 60305. This property has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,082 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 953 sqft and was built in 1953.
1546 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,082 sqft townhouse built in 1953. It last sold for $215,000 on Oct 4, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $310,100, with a rent estimate of $2,478/month.

Home Details for 1546 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking Space: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: TownhouseArchitecture: Modern

Community

Units in Building: 6

Lot Information

Lot Area: 953 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 4, 2017
Source: N/A
Sold
$215,000
Jul 9, 2007
Source: N/A
Sold
$257,000
Oct 31, 2006
Source: N/A
Sold
$217,000
Aug 25, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$78,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated August 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
33
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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  • Lou Friedmann
    "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 1546 Forest Ave

  • What is 1546 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1546 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL is $310,100.
  • What is the price history for 1546 Forest Ave?
    1546 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $215,000 in October 2017.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a buyer's 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 1546 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1546 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1546 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1546 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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