19 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

19 Forest Ave
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,612 sqft

$662,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,592/mo*

$662,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 26, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,592/mo*
3 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,612 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 19 Forest Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
2018
Living Area
2,612 sqft
Price/Sqft
$254
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
$245/Monthly

About this House

Stylish, bright and beautiful describes this awesome townhouse. This end unit is one of the best locations in the complex. As you enter the foyer, there is a partial wall which divides this large room. The current owners use this as their home office. There is also a first floor full bath. Upstairs is a gorgeous eat in kitchen with a huge center island and beautiful white cabinetry. There are upscale SS appliances, quartz countertops and an under counter wine cooler. The sun-drenched living room is spacious and great for entertaining. The third floor has a large primary suite with a walk-in closet, 2 other bedrooms, another full bath and the washer/dryer. This is a great, walk to the train, River Forest location close to parks, pickleball/tennis courts and schools. Nothing to do here but move in.
19 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,612 sqft townhouse built in 2018. It last sold for $614,000 on Mar 13, 2025 (3% above the $599,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $662,400, with a rent estimate of $4,513/month.

Home Details for 19 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2612 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper Level,Washer Hookup,In UnitMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: DrapesFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioExterior: BalconyFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15123130610000Model Home Type: TOWNHOUSE

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Feb 11 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln 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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Busby Group

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: TOWNHOUSE

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Insurance, Lawn Care, Snow RemovalHas an HOAHOA Fee: $245/Not Applicable

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12150718Back On Market Date: Wed Feb 05 2025

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Anthony Iwersen, SFR, (708) 772-8040
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Kathy Iwersen, (708) 772-8041
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with: Julie Busby, Compass
Co-Buyer's Agent: Maggie Yandel, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12150718

Price History for 19 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
03/13/2025$614,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150718
03/07/2025$599,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150718
02/11/2025$599,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150718
02/05/2025$599,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150718
12/19/2024$599,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150718
10/31/2024$599,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150718
09/02/2024$625,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12150718
04/17/2023$575,000Sold
N/A
12/17/2021$550,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$14,808
Assessment$520,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 19 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Townhouse
$589,000
07/01/26
3
3.5
2,612
0.03
Townhouse
$555,000
06/29/26
3
3.5
2,552
0.02
Townhouse
$540,000
01/16/26
3
3.5
2,050
0.07
Townhouse
$542,000
08/15/25
3
3
2,313
0.43
Townhouse
$685,000
06/01/26
3
2.5
2,292
0.49
Townhouse
$599,000
09/22/25
3
3
2,284
0.33
Townhouse
$389,000
01/29/26
3
3.5
1,750
0.57
Townhouse
$695,000
04/06/26
3
3
2,693
0.49
Townhouse
$626,000
07/01/26
4
3.5
1,700

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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
    "It’s right next to downtown and has a lot of things to do and has public transportation everywhere, it’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. 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’."
  • 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.
    "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. "
  • 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
    "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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