$342,700
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,144 sqft
426 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185
Est. Refi. Payment $2,395/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold May 17, 2017 for $184,900
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$343KSince last month
Decreased$4K (-1%)Since last year
Increased$12K (+3.6%)Since last sale
Increased$158K (+85.3%)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 +139% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $343K |
| July 2026 | $346K |
| June 2026 | $346K |
| May 2026 | $344K |
| April 2026 | $336K |
| March 2026 | $330K |
| February 2026 | $322K |
| January 2026 | $316K |
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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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0.15 | Single-Family Home | $362,000 | 05/14/26 | 3 | 2 | 962 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $339,000 | 12/02/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,935 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $267,500 | 01/02/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,600 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 12/11/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | |
0.43 | Single-Family Home | $295,000 | 09/03/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,200 | |
0.52 | Single-Family Home | $360,000 | 09/05/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,124 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $250,000 | 06/22/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,180 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $363,000 | 12/22/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,674 | |
0.47 | Single-Family Home | $140,500 | 11/05/25 | 4 | 2 | 1,650 | |
0.45 | Single-Family Home | $182,500 | 10/24/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,080 |
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 | $364,900 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,536 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $303,600 | 4 | 1.5 | 775 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $339,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,935 | Recently Sold | |
0.15 | $362,000 | 3 | 2 | 962 | Recently Sold | |
0.12 | $300,000 | 3 | 3 | 1,300 | Recently Sold | |
0.16 | $374,800 | 3 | 2 | 1,165 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $373,100 | 4 | 2 | 1,624 | Off Market | |
0.17 | $344,300 | 3 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.18 | $436,600 | 3 | 3.5 | 1,838 | Off Market | |
0.16 | $318,400 | 3 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.20 | $355,200 | 3 | 2 | 1,028 | Off Market | |
0.21 | $343,300 | 3 | 1 | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1956
Living Area
1,144 sqft
Price/Sqft
$300
Parking
Garage
About this House
This single-family home is located at 426 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL. 426 E Forest Ave is in the Hillside neighborhood in West Chicago, IL and in ZIP code 60185. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,144 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8612 sqft and was built in 1956.
426 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,144 sqft single-family home in Hillside, built in 1956. It last sold for $184,900 on May 17, 2017. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $342,700, with a rent estimate of $3,049/month.
Home Details for 426 E Forest Ave
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
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Year Built Year Built: 1956 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler |
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Exterior Home Features Exterior: Brick |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 8611 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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May 17, 2017 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09560667 | Sold | $184,900 |
Mar 18, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $184,900 |
Mar 10, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $184,900 |
May 19, 2016 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09177543 | Sold | $142,500 |
Mar 29, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $134,900 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $6,781 | $84,296 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in West Chicago
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Frequently asked questions about 426 E Forest Ave
- What is 426 E Forest Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 426 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL is $342,700.
- What is the price history for 426 E Forest Ave?426 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL last sold for $184,900 in May 2017.
- 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 426 E Forest Ave?The closest schools to 426 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL are Community High School (rated 5/10), Currier Elementary School (rated 5/10), Leman Middle School (rated 6/10).
- Does 426 E Forest Ave have air conditioning?Yes, 426 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
- How big is the lot at 426 E Forest Ave?The lot at 426 E Forest Ave in West Chicago, IL is about 0.20 acres (8,612 sq ft).

