234 Forest Ave, Itasca, IL 60143
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OFF MARKET

$652,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,794 sqft (on 0.79 acres)

234 Forest Ave, Itasca, IL 60143

Est. Refi. Payment $4,494/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 30, 2020 for $484,900

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$653K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$38K (+6.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$169K (+34.9%)
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 +88% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$654K
July 2026$657K
June 2026$660K
May 2026$663K
April 2026$658K
March 2026$655K
February 2026$632K
January 2026$619K
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
420 S Oak St, Itasca, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$535,000
06/02/26
4
3
2,193
600 W Bloomingdale Rd, Itasca, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$500,000
11/05/25
3
3
1,940
408 S Maple St, Itasca, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$549,000
09/24/25
3
3
2,211
107 W Washington St, Itasca, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$600,000
08/28/26
4
2.5
2,571
246 S Oak St, Itasca, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$800,000
10/03/25
6
4
2,926
443 S Lombard Rd, Itasca, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$592,000
11/20/25
3
2.5
3,754
21W211 N Ln, Itasca, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$395,000
11/03/25
3
2
1,704
330 S Maple St, Itasca, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$460,000
08/18/26
4
2
2,338
430 N Maple St, Itasca, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$699,000
11/14/25
3
3
2,200
21W051 Woodview Dr, Itasca, IL
0.76
Single-Family Home
$510,000
06/02/26
4
3
1,271

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
321 W Bloomingdale Rd, Itasca, IL 60143
0.06
$350,000
2
1
-
For Sale
233 Forest Ave, Itasca, IL 60143
0.06
$696,400
4
2.5
2,288
Off Market
233 S Forest Ave, Itasca, IL 60143
0.06
$682,000
4
2.5
2,280
Off Market
246 S Oak St, Itasca, IL 60143
0.09
$825,000
6
4
2,926
Off Market
333 S Oak St, Itasca, IL 60143
0.16
$475,900
3
2.5
1,451
Off Market
232 S Maple St, Itasca, IL 60143
0.17
$1,159,000
4
4.5
5,100
Off Market
330 S Maple St, Itasca, IL 60143
0.18
$460,000
4
2
2,338
Recently Sold
225 W Washington St, Itasca, IL 60143
0.18
$484,600
3
2
1,407
Off Market
235 S Maple St, Itasca, IL 60143
0.20
$597,500
3
2.5
2,150
Off Market
415 S Lombard Rd, Itasca, IL 60143
0.21
$845,500
4
3.5
3,040
Off Market
420 S Oak St, Itasca, IL 60143
0.22
$535,000
4
3
2,193
Recently Sold
329 S Maple St, Itasca, IL 60143
0.22
$430,600
4
2
1,776
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

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1957
Lot Size
0.79 acres
Living Area
1,794 sqft
Price/Sqft
$364
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this mid-century modern ranch with many well thought out updates throughout the home. Updated kitchen, windows, electrical panel, roof, whole house generator, doors, lighting, new hall bath, fresh paint, Oak flooring, heated garage and more. The main level contains 3 bedrooms and two baths, a beautifully updated living room/dining room looking out to the wooded backyard. Sunroom/den is a very tranquil room for everyday reading and relaxing. The lower level contains an office, family room, bedroom, full bath, tons of storage, a workshop area, & Bosch washer and dryer. Two fireplaces in the home are "as is" as the owners do not use them. They have loved their home for 40 plus years and settled here because it is a great town to raise a family, they love the neighborhood and of course the quality of the schools. Close to metra, downtown Itasca, major roads and more. Come and see this truly unique home on this beautifully wooded lot backing up to the Springbrook Nature Center. You will be glad you did.
234 Forest Ave, Itasca, IL 60143 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,794 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for $484,900 on Apr 30, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $652,700, with a rent estimate of $3,872/month.

Home Details for 234 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Breakfast Nook, Dining Room, Family Room, Laundry Room, Master Bath, Office, Workshop, Sun Room
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Tile, Other, Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltLawnPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957Year Updated: 2011
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.79 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 30, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10644836
Sold
$484,900
Oct 15, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$569,000
May 29, 2008
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$569,000

Market trends in Itasca

Last updated July 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
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What Locals Say about Itasca

At least 75 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • daliakern
    "Small town feel you wouldn’t expect from a Chicago suburb. Kids ride bikes to school, people walk dogs, train station downtown, a great sense of community "
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  • daliakern
    "We have a close knit community so it actually feels like small town America and not just another suburb. Lots of new families moving in and keeping things fresh. "
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  • Abir F.
    "My family has lived in Itasca for several years and we proudly call it home. Itasca is family-friendly, and community-oriented. The schools are top-notch and the public facilities are well-maintained. Its scenery never ceases to amaze me! Itasca is conveniently located close to major expressways, yet it remains quiet, neighborly, and safe. "
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  • Donatella.re72
    "Almost every house has dogs, we have 2. It is very nice here, neighbors are friendly. There is a veterinarian office, people walking their dogs all the time. It is very nice to live her, highly recommended for families. Clean and safe village."
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  • Xfnr2q7sjb
    "Nice And convenient to everything I need and everything I know I’ve spent 41 years of my life in and around this geography looking to settle in and possibly get a private hanger at the airport since it’s right here around the corner and work on my golf game off the new highway "
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  • Donatella.re72
    "Good neighborhood, safe place, well maintained public areas, good schools, nice library, water park, several small parks for the kids to play."
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  • Lina Gomez Palacios
    "Itasca has a fireworks festival, Memorial Day parade, Christmas lights and lanterns, Oktoberfest, and various holiday events throughout the year. Organizations come together to provide events and there are summer concerts at the park. "
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  • Donatella.re72
    "Great schools, friendly neighbors, quiet and nice village. This is the best place for families to live."
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  • Megan T.
    "Close to the express ways and Metra station. Not too far away from Woodfield mall and shopping. About 45 minutes away from downtown Chicago"
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  • Lola
    "Small town, so although not much of variety of events and programs it’s enough for population. Not the friendliest neighborhood though. "
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  • Ayumi K.
    "I love going to Itascafest, ESPECIALLY at night on July 4th to see the best fireworks show in the state! My friends and I also look forward to going to play bingo there each year. So fun!"
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  • Daliakern
    "Very pet friendly. Lots of areas to walk in town and forest preserves close by. And a dog park opening soon. Can’t wait!"
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  • Daliakern
    "We have lived in itasca for over 20 years. Great place to raise kids-excellent schools and park district!"
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  • Lisa S.
    "Centrally located . Close to all the major expressways! Only takes me 25 minutes to work. Light traffic!"
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  • Patsymac713
    "Excellent schools & park district. Many different churches for all denominations so that you have many choices & opportunities to participate in religious activities."
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  • Doreengv
    "I’ve lived here for many years and the last 5 have been harder on getting a parking space. The location doesn’t have easily accessible restaurants. Never heard of a crime in this neighborhood."
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  • Sergio E.
    "It's awesome! Great place to live. It's very safe and has many amenities. It's also very unique and the people are very nice. Overall great town. Very convenient as it's close to expressways. The train is a great convenience as you can get into downtown Chicago very easily. "
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  • Florence C. A. C. C.
    "This subdivision is always clean and nicely kept. I like the size the the yards and the location to shopping."
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  • Stevepiz
    "Great location close to all main hwys without the noise"
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  • Laurie
    ". The downtown area is like a storybook, enchanting and beautiful. The Metra train runs through the downtown providing Itasca residents and visitors a transportation option (45 min) to Downtown Chicago. As a 25 year resident, I love living in Itasca."
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Frequently asked questions about 234 Forest Ave

  • What is 234 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 234 Forest Ave in Itasca, IL is $652,700.
  • What is the price history for 234 Forest Ave?
    234 Forest Ave in Itasca, IL last sold for $484,900 in April 2020.
  • Is Itasca a buyer's or seller's market?
    Itasca is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Itasca?
    Residents describe Itasca, IL as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Itasca, IL.
  • Does 234 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 234 Forest Ave in Itasca, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 234 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 234 Forest Ave in Itasca, IL is about 0.79 acres (34,578 sq ft).

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