421 E Forest Ave
West Chicago, IL 60185
Hillside- Studio
- 988 sqft
Studio
988 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$273KSince last month
Decreased$3K (-1.1%)Since last year
Increased$36K (+14.9%)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 +89% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $273K |
| July 2026 | $276K |
| June 2026 | $255K |
| May 2026 | $255K |
| April 2026 | $241K |
| March 2026 | $241K |
| February 2026 | $250K |
| January 2026 | $251K |
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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 |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $362,000 | 05/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 962 | |
0.05 | Single-Family Home | $339,000 | 12/02/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,935 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 12/11/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $363,000 | 12/22/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,674 | |
0.23 | Single-Family Home | $267,500 | 01/02/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,600 | |
0.39 | Single-Family Home | $295,000 | 09/03/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,200 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $342,500 | 06/04/26 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,761 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 09/05/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,124 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $200,000 | 01/27/26 | - | 840 | ||
0.56 | Single-Family Home | $315,000 | 12/05/25 | 4 | 1 | 1,170 |
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 |
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0.05 | $339,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,935 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $363,800 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,536 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $303,100 | 4 | 1.5 | 775 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $314,900 | 3 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.17 | $300,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,300 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $438,200 | 3 | 3.5 | 1,838 | Off Market | |
0.14 | $362,000 | 3 | 2 | 962 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $347,300 | 3 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.16 | $378,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,165 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $376,400 | 4 | 2 | 1,624 | Off Market | |
0.22 | $290,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | Recently Sold | |
0.25 | $357,400 | 3 | 2 | 1,028 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1954
Living Area
988 sqft
Price/Sqft
$277
Parking
Garage
About this House
This single-family home is located at 421 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL. 421 E Forest Ave is in the Hillside neighborhood in West Chicago, IL and in ZIP code 60185. This property has approximately 988 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6969 sqft and was built in 1954.
Home Details for 421 E Forest Ave
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Year Built Year Built: 1954 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: ranch |
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Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 6969 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,626 | $56,792 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in West Chicago
Last updated July 2026
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Available listings
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100 % Say there's wildlife
100 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
100 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
100 % Say car is needed
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Frequently asked questions about 421 E Forest Ave
- What is 421 E Forest Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 421 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL is $273,200.
- Is West Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?West Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What are the closest schools to 421 E Forest Ave?The closest schools to 421 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL are Community High School (rated 5/10), Gary Elementary School (rated 7/10), Leman Middle School (rated 6/10).
- How big is the lot at 421 E Forest Ave?The lot at 421 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,969 sq ft).
- Does 421 E Forest Ave have a garage?Yes, 421 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL has a garage.