36 Forest Ave, Riverside, IL 60546
OFF MARKET

$591,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,956 sqft

36 Forest Ave, Riverside, IL 60546

Est. Refi. Payment $4,109/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 16, 2011 for $352,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$591K
Since last month
Increased$13K (+2.2%)
Since last year
Increased$51K (+9.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$239K (+68%)
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 +72% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$591K
July 2026$579K
June 2026$599K
May 2026$579K
April 2026$573K
March 2026$560K
February 2026$547K
January 2026$527K
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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
95 Pine Ave, Riverside, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$350,000
02/02/26
3
1
1,591
68 Lawton Rd, Riverside, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$585,000
12/16/25
3
2
2,113
124 Forest Ave, Riverside, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$415,000
05/11/26
3
1.5
1,418
197 Herrick Rd, Riverside, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$555,000
12/05/25
5
2
2,072
102 Lawton Rd, Riverside, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$367,000
10/28/25
2
1.5
1,361
204 Parkview Rd, Riverside, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$500,000
06/29/26
3
1.5
1,845
231 Lawton Rd, Riverside, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$537,000
12/05/25
3
1.5
2,006
166 Akenside Rd, Riverside, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$896,150
07/31/26
4
3
3,000
8119 Edgewater Rd, North Riverside, IL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/24/25
3
1.5
1,433
184 Gage Rd, Riverside, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$450,000
09/05/25
3
2
1,714

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
54 Forest Ave #3W, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$166,100
1
1
-
Off Market
58 Forest Ave #2S, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$155,000
1
1
658
Recently Sold
50 Forest Ave #1N, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$154,500
1
1
700
Off Market
52 Forest Ave #2S, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$149,300
1
1
750
Off Market
50 Forest Ave #2S, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$163,700
1
1
850
Off Market
50 Forest Ave #3S, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$146,000
1
1
660
Recently Sold
56 Forest Ave #1N, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$148,500
1
1
618
Recently Sold
56 Forest Ave #3N, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$150,100
1
1
700
Off Market
45 Kimbark Rd, Riverside, IL 60546
0.08
$928,800
7
4
-
Off Market
72 W Pine Ave #2B, Riverside, IL 60546
0.11
$166,900
1
1
-
Off Market
10 E Burlington St #2B, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$749,000
3
3.5
2,024
For Sale
10 E Burlington St #4A, Riverside, IL 60546
0.06
$854,900
3
3.5
3,963
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 36 Forest Ave.
  • Schools4 Preschool Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1896
Living Area
1,956 sqft
Price/Sqft
$302
Parking
Garage

About this House

Located in heart of historic Riverside, two blocks from top schools & Metra. Victorian in move-in condition w/ auth. oak trim, open staircase, pocket door, and solid oak floors. Eat-in kitchen with quality cabinetry. Updated elect, plumbing, lighting, vinyi siding / windows & hi-efficiency furn / water htr. Cedar closets, huge walk up attic and basement w/ some finish. Paver drive & patio w/ est. Landscaping.
36 Forest Ave, Riverside, IL 60546 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,956 sqft single-family home built in 1896. It last sold for $352,000 on Sep 16, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $591,400, with a rent estimate of $3,538/month.

Home Details for 36 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 7

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1896
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 16, 2011
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07823040
Sold
$352,000
Jun 4, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$379,000
Jun 26, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$223,000
Nov 10, 1994
Source: N/A
Sold
$205,000

Market trends in Riverside

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Available listings
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16MoM

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What Locals Say about Riverside

At least 66 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 89 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say there are community events

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Kim Bryant
    "My husband grew up around here and desperately wanted to move back as a parent."
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  • Cubease1
    "There’s plenty of places to walk your dogs. Most people are very respectful of other dogs and keep a good distance. "
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  • Cubease1
    "Great school district. Most people that live here have had generations live here before them and more generations stay or come back. "
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  • Ellen H.
    "Small town feeling only 20 minutes from downtown Chicagp. Like Mayberry 50 years later. Historic homes, lots of trees, national landmark designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. "
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  • Sharathjipmer
    "Dog owners would love this place. many families here own dogs and there are people who can walk your dogs for you if you are unable to do it yourself."
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  • Helen
    "The many miles of bike trails and forest preserves. There are many things to do and places to go within walking distance."
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  • Ellen.Hamilton
    "I have lived in Riverside for 34 years. It is historically and architecturally significant, with a small town feel, yet only 20 minutes from downtown Chicago and the lake. It is a great community. "
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  • Am R.
    "Riverside is centrally located between the city and the western/southern suburbs. It’s in between 2 major east/west highways, I55 to the south and I290 to the north. Plus the Metra train runs through it. Great place to live with easy access to the city and suburbs! "
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  • Dina S.
    "Quaint town with easy access to train and major highways Sense of community Schools excellent and ease to get to "
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  • Lauren S.
    "We have block parties, we have a party on July 3 the whole town attends along with the parade the next days, my kids play in the park across the street with friends and everyone looks out for one another. It’s a small town feel but right outside of Chicago. "
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  • Azucena C.
    "The neighborhood is nice and quiet not lot of action going on but I like to be in a quiet neighborhood neighbors are friendly and easy to talk to"
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  • Mbuckley20
    "nice, quiet, very relaxing feel. I would highly recommend for people starting a family and working in the city. easy downtown commute. I have a quicker commute to the loop living in Riverside opposed to wicker Park. "
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Frequently asked questions about 36 Forest Ave

  • What is 36 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 36 Forest Ave in Riverside, IL is $591,400.
  • What is the price history for 36 Forest Ave?
    36 Forest Ave in Riverside, IL last sold for $352,000 in September 2011.
  • Is Riverside a buyer's or seller's market?
    Riverside is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Riverside?
    Residents describe Riverside, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Riverside, IL.
  • How big is the lot at 36 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 36 Forest Ave in Riverside, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,712 sq ft).
  • Does 36 Forest Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 36 Forest Ave in Riverside, IL has a garage.

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