338 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$717,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,601 sqft

338 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $4,969/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 21, 2017 for $445,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$718K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$56K (+8.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$273K (+61.3%)
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 +65% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$718K
July 2026$715K
June 2026$723K
May 2026$717K
April 2026$698K
March 2026$679K
February 2026$661K
January 2026$639K
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
327 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/26/25
3
2
3,075
134 Park Ave, River Forest, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$425,000
06/25/26
3
1
1,438
234 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$765,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
2,200
343 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$860,000
07/31/26
4
2
2,167
335 Park Ave, River Forest, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$500,000
04/24/26
2
1
1,063
46 Park Ave, River Forest, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$590,000
05/19/26
4
2
1,035
133 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$665,000
02/26/26
4
2
2,759
110 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$465,000
07/09/26
6
2
2,500
143 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$470,000
05/27/26
3
2.5
1,763
7652 Monroe St, Forest Park, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$375,000
02/25/26
4
2
1,542

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
331 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$927,700
3
1.5
2,208
Off Market
347 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$876,000
3
2.5
2,430
Recently Sold
327 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$733,700
3
2
3,075
Off Market
327 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$1,100,000
4
3
4,163
Recently Sold
240 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$1,002,700
7
4
-
Off Market
319 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$1,161,300
5
4
4,181
Off Market
240 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$926,700
3
1.5
-
Off Market
303 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$790,200
3
2.5
2,090
Off Market
230 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$873,500
3
2
-
Off Market
424 Park Ave #204, River Forest, IL 60305
0.15
$275,000
2
2
1,340
Recently Sold
424 Park Ave #205, River Forest, IL 60305
0.15
$335,000
2
2
1,116
Recently Sold
424 Park Ave #206, River Forest, IL 60305
0.15
$372,000
2
2
1,300
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 338 Forest Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1947
Living Area
1,601 sqft
Price/Sqft
$448
Parking
Garage

About this House

This storybook tri-level cottage is waiting to make your house dreams come true! Spacious room sizes throughout the first floor, including a family room that opens to the kitchen and dining room. White maple floors can be found under the carpet in LR, DR, & MBR, wood-burning fireplace in living room, & an abundance of light shines in all day long. Second floor features two nice sized bedrooms, vintage tiled bath, and white maple floors. Third floor encompasses the master suite with lots of closet space, en suite vintage tiled bath, & access to the unfinished attic, ripe with possibilities! Step out to the idyllic and fenced backyard with patio and lush perennial gardens. Fantastically located, just 2 blocks from Washington and Keystone Parks, RF Metra station, and a short walk to the schools, cafes, library. This is one of the sweetest homes and best opportunities to be had in River Forest this season. Lovingly maintained, but being sold as is. Seller offering $3K decorating allowance!
338 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,601 sqft single-family home built in 1947. It last sold for $445,000 on Apr 21, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $717,600, with a rent estimate of $3,564/month.

Home Details for 338 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room, Master Bath
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Heat Pump, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Heat Pump
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Floors: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood, Linoleum Vinyl
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Stucco, BrickGardenPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1947
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Split-level

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7048 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 21, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09508942
Sold
$445,000
Mar 11, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$453,000
Mar 7, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$453,000
Price decreased by 3%
Feb 20, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$465,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
31
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 338 Forest Ave

  • What is 338 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 338 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL is $717,600.
  • What is the price history for 338 Forest Ave?
    338 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $445,000 in April 2017.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a balanced 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 338 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 338 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 338 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 338 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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