232 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
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OFF MARKET

$374,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,350 sqft

232 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

Est. Refi. Payment $2,629/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 6, 2024 for $341,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$374K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$17K (+4.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$33K (+9.8%)
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 +85% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$375K
July 2026$377K
June 2026$380K
May 2026$381K
April 2026$379K
March 2026$377K
February 2026$366K
January 2026$365K
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
7226 Washington St #A, Forest Park, IL
0.07
Townhouse
$383,000
07/29/26
2
2.5
1,572
33 Elgin Ave #B, Forest Park, IL
0.26
Townhouse
$425,000
12/16/25
2
2.5
1,782
7241 Franklin St #B, Forest Park, IL
0.26
Townhouse
$379,000
11/07/25
2
2.5
1,817
1038 Susan Collins Ln, Oak Park, IL
0.24
Townhouse
$446,000
07/20/26
3
2.5
2,040
311 Burkhardt Ct, Forest Park, IL
0.31
Townhouse
$626,000
07/01/26
4
3.5
1,700
210 Des Plaines Ave #E, Forest Park, IL
0.30
Townhouse
$436,000
07/02/26
2
2.5
2,192
420 Pennsylvania Way, Oak Park, IL
0.25
Townhouse
$650,000
04/29/26
3
3.5
2,450
210 N Des Plaines Ave #D, Forest Park, IL
0.30
Townhouse
$415,000
04/01/26
2
2.5
2,192

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
242 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.02
$354,200
2
1
1,123
Off Market
227 Elgin Ave #3A, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.04
$310,000
2
2
1,300
Recently Sold
227 Elgin Ave #3F, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.04
$202,900
2
2
1,100
Off Market
220 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.02
$484,900
3
1.5
1,925
Recently Sold
227 S Elgin Ave #3D, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.04
$216,800
2
2
-
Off Market
216 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.03
$572,300
5
2
-
Off Market
211 Elgin Ave #2E, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.05
$185,000
1
1
1,016
Recently Sold
211 N Elgin Ave #3J, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.05
$294,400
2
2
1,300
Off Market
211 Elgin Ave #2G, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.05
$293,200
2
2
1,400
Off Market
211 Elgin Ave #2M, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.05
$310,900
2
2
1,500
Off Market
211 Elgin Ave #3H, Forest Park, IL 60130
0.05
$191,000
1
1
1,000
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 232 Elgin Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1946
Living Area
1,350 sqft
Price/Sqft
$277
Parking
2 Parking Spaces

About this House

Multiple offers received! Best and final offers due end of Tuesday 5/30/2024. Fully updated brick townhouse with three spacious bedrooms and two full baths. Modernized open-plan kitchen and dining room with hardwood floors, huge living room, enclosed back yard, office, stackable laundry closet and two parking spaces. This house has been fully updated with copper pipes, flood control with battery backup, master down with office, new copper water service and sewer. Brightly lit with large windows and new AC and furnace installed in 2023. City living within blocks of downtown Oak Park and Forest Park, Green and Blue Lines as well as Metra. Not many properties like this on the market! Re-piped with copper Flood control with battery backup Central air furnace and hot water heater replaced 2022 New copper water main and Sewer to street 2022 No HOA
232 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,350 sqft townhouse built in 1946. It last sold for $341,500 on Jun 6, 2024 (1% above the $339,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $374,400, with a rent estimate of $2,466/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Michael Allen, (708) 717-3496
ANTON AGENCY OF ILLINOIS LLC
Bought with: Emily Kaczmarek, ABR,CSC,PSA,SRS, (630) 853-5995, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12039747

Home Details for 232 Elgin Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1350 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Humidifier, Gas Water HeaterLaundry: Washer Hookup,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: DeckFencing: FencedExterior: LightingFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Alley,On Site,Owned
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 400 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1946Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15124280300000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $339,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed May 01 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Forest Park
School Information
Elementary School District: 91Jr High / Middle School District: 91High School District: 209

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Beacon Collective

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1350 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2516 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12039747

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 6, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12039747
Sold
$341,500
May 1, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12039747
Contingent
$339,000
Apr 26, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12039747
Listed For Sale
$339,000
Aug 30, 2012
Source: N/A
Sold
$134,000

Market trends in Forest Park

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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What Locals Say about Forest Park

At least 232 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 55 % Say car is needed

  • 55 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Ashley Patterson
    "Pleasant and mostly quiet"
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  • Dan.eden21
    "Easy access to CTA in a few parts of town. It’s a nice place to live and shop, the small businesses deserve your support. And it really is a good hybrid between city and suburb."
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  • Bookerelaine
    "The stores are nice great restaurants i love the businesses and its cllose to transportation i enjoy the quietness and peace"
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  • S
    "St Patrick’s day parade German fest Library activities Aquatic center Forest Park music in the park events "
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  • Nicole W.
    "Born and raised in this lovely town just outside of Chicago. Great schools, beautiful parks and easy access to the Blue Line (and green if you stay on the north side) "
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  • FP Neighbor
    "So many public transportation options. Lots of green space. It would be better if there were more affordable condos in Forest Park"
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  • Ivoryhudson512
    "Lots of people own dogs in the neighborhood. There are dog parks and many activities in the area for dog owners"
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  • Abigail B.
    "There is a dog park not too far away. Oak park is the next town over and the restaurants are very dog friendly"
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  • Renee.neher
    "Park district had a lot of good options. There are places to walk, but also drive. many options for food. "
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  • Tyiesha M.
    "This commute is pretty good to be in an area that is considered a suburb. Easy access to the blue and green lines as well as pace buses that run frequently"
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  • Tasha W.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 6 years & the community is very friendly but also very protective. I love that it is a low crime area & also family oriented. The only problem I have with FP is that there is no FP High-school! "
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  • Kaitlin.oconnell
    "good, there’s a lot of public transportation readily available, as well as easy access to the interstate"
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  • Independentlyalone
    "Very welcoming people and pets. Friendly town to live in stores give treats to pets and some stores allow you to bring them in with you. (for smaller dogs)"
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  • Outtathisworldthing
    "The forest park neighborhood is safe secure and mostly just a pleasant place to live. I have lived out here for 20 plus years and plan on staying longer. If you are not a closed minded person you will live the little big city aswell."
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  • Dejuaii
    "Well for starters, Dog owners will love the fact that there is a dog park and other dog owners in the area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t use public transportation but do know that the train station is just 2 blocks away and the ride downtown is less than 30 minutes "
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  • Elizabeth T.
    "This area has great access to 290 and the blue line makes it easy to get into the city. I reverse commute to Downers Grove and it is an easy 30 minute drive. "
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  • Travgramm
    "I’ve lived here for seven years. Best neighborhood I’ve lived in. I had to leave Chicago. I loved Chicago but had to go. I wanted the old town feel but still have big city access, this was the best place. "
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  • ZZ
    "I only have to walk a few blocks to work. It’s not too loud and there are lots of trees. Everything is in walking distance for the most part"
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  • Dwyermolly
    "Very walkable. Madison street is very family friendly with lots of family activities throughout the year. "
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  • Alyson S.
    "There are many families who have had 2 or 3 generations grow up and live in Forest Park such as my husband and his family. There are many community events and everybody knows everybody. Great small town charm!"
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  • helenadair32
    "I've lived in Forest Park for 91/2 years and I totally love it's quite, quant, if you need the police they come quickly, I did for something personal and they are respectable and helpful. Forest Park is tops in my book!!!"
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  • king
    "Great for dogs. There are plenty of areas to walk your dog. Plenty of sidewalks. I love living in forest park. "
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  • Latoya M. G.
    "The neighborhood is very nice, I love the schools in the district. Except for the fact that proviso east is the main high school for the area, for as expensive as it is to live around here they should have a better public high school. "
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  • MK
    "Forest Park puts on a lot of great yearly events such as St. Pats Parade, Music festival and Rob Fest. "
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  • T_deleon
    "Many dogs families in the area, very dog friendly. I would recommend this area to future residents "
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  • Empanadamama
    "Cemeteries. Lots and lots! Other than that, totally a small old classic feel of a village with good access to the city."
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Frequently asked questions about 232 Elgin Ave

  • What is 232 Elgin Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 232 Elgin Ave in Forest Park, IL is $374,400.
  • What is the price history for 232 Elgin Ave?
    232 Elgin Ave in Forest Park, IL last sold for $341,500 in June 2024.
  • Is Forest Park a buyer's or seller's market?
    Forest Park is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Forest Park?
    Residents describe Forest Park, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Forest Park, IL.
  • Does 232 Elgin Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 232 Elgin Ave in Forest Park, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 232 Elgin Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 232 Elgin Ave in Forest Park, IL has laundry facilities.

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