342 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
OFF MARKET

342 Gale Ave
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,545 sqft

$1,076,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,370/mo*

$1,076,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 8, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,370/mo*
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,545 sqft

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
1922
Living Area
2,545 sqft
Price/Sqft
$423
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 342 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL. 342 Gale Ave is in River Forest, IL and in ZIP code 60305. This property has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,545 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 9600 sqft and was built in 1922.
342 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,545 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for $477,000 on May 13, 2003. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,076,200, with a rent estimate of $3,914/month.

Home Details for 342 Gale Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 8
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Stucco
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9600 sqft

Price History for 342 Gale Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/13/2003$477,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in River Forest

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

Year2024
Tax$21,559
Assessment$790,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 342 Gale Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/26/25
3
2
3,075
0.06
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
05/14/26
4
3
4,163
0.35
Single-Family Home
$720,000
05/21/26
3
2.5
3,800
0.42
Single-Family Home
$712,500
01/12/26
4
3
2,595
0.29
Single-Family Home
$925,000
09/16/25
4
2.5
3,117
0.13
Single-Family Home
$105,000
03/17/26
4
2.5
2,211
0.34
Single-Family Home
$785,000
08/14/25
5
3
2,494
0.54
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/07/25
4
3
1,982
0.25
Single-Family Home
$965,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,008
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,037,500
05/06/26
3
2.5
2,720

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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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Frequently asked questions about 342 Gale Ave

  • What is 342 Gale Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 342 Gale Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,076,200.
  • What is the price history for 342 Gale Ave?
    342 Gale Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $477,000 in May 2003.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a seller'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 342 Gale Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 342 Gale Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 342 Gale Ave?
    The lot at 342 Gale Ave in River Forest, IL is about 0.22 acres (9,600 sq ft).