508 Thomas Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130
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508 Thomas Ave
Forest Park, IL 60130

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,186 sqft

$693,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,724/mo*
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$693,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,724/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,186 sqft

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Description

Located in a center of town location, on a tree lined street , with a block full of pride, this beautiful 3 bedroom home exemplifies historic Forest Park at its best. Welcoming open front porch continues on through three levels of living space. Original woodwork throughout, built in custom cabinetry, exquisite stained glass windows, authentic tin ceiling, six panel doors, and satin nickel fixtures throughout. This home has been renovated, restored and updated throughout. Inviting first floor with wood burning fireplace in living room with adjacent family room, elegant dining room with built-in hutch and glass cabinets. Updated kitchen with cherry wood cabinets, stainless appliances, granite counter tops, and soft close drawers. Open, flexible floor plan. The second floor has 3 bedrooms plus a tandem room. Perfect for office space! Plenty of closet space in each bedroom one with a built-in dresser. The lower level recreation room was completely redone featuring travertine flooring throughout, remote controlled gas fireplace, built in custom entertainment center and cabinetry, stone wet bar, spa steam bathroom with heated floors, new electric and copper plumbing installation. Top notch laundry room. Enjoy the double lot with landscaped yard, underground sprinkler system, paver patio, and gas grill. Two car garage has additional storage for seasonal items. Built-in surround sound in recreation room, family room , and back porch speakers. New A/C and furnace installed August "21. Walk to anywhere and everywhere. Just steps to Madison St and all it offers. Easy access to Metra Stop, blue and green line "L" stops. 10 miles west of downtown for an easy commute.
508 Thomas Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,186 sqft single-family home built in 1906. It last sold for $595,000 on Dec 23, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $693,500, with a rent estimate of $3,299/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 508 Thomas Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5
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: 1906
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6350 sqft

Price History for 508 Thomas Ave

DatePriceEventSource
12/23/2021$595,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11244057
11/13/2021$607,500PendingRE/MAX International #11244057
11/12/2021$607,500ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11244057
10/25/2021$607,500PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11244057
10/12/2021$630,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11244057
08/02/2004$363,000Sold
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Market trends in Forest Park

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$281K
Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$370,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 508 Thomas Ave

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Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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7637 Wilcox St, Forest Park, IL
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$545,000
07/23/25
3
2
2,102
612 Hannah Ave, Forest Park, IL
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$390,000
05/06/26
3
2
1,700
613 Ferdinand Ave, Forest Park, IL
0.21
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$485,000
12/17/25
3
2
1,141
631 Hannah Ave, Forest Park, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$575,000
07/22/25
3
2.5
2,974
518 Thomas Ave, Forest Park, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$330,000
07/28/25
3
2
1,380
606 Ferdinand Ave, Forest Park, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$414,800
02/03/26
3
2
1,200
529 Circle Ave, Forest Park, IL
0.10
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$499,000
07/18/25
4
2
1,323
330 Circle Ave, Berwyn, IL
0.24
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$521,000
04/08/26
3
2.5
1,268
443 Ferdinand Ave, Forest Park, IL
0.16
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$390,000
04/17/26
4
3
1,442
7652 Monroe St, Forest Park, IL
0.31
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$375,000
02/25/26
4
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1,542

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What Locals Say about Forest Park

At least 232 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say it's quiet

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 55 % Say there are community events

  • 55 % Say car is needed

  • 55 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 54 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Dan.eden21
    "Easy access to CTA in a few parts of town. It’s a nice place to live and shop, the small businesses deserve your support. And it really is a good hybrid between city and suburb."
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  • Bookerelaine
    "The stores are nice great restaurants i love the businesses and its cllose to transportation i enjoy the quietness and peace"
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  • S
    "St Patrick’s day parade German fest Library activities Aquatic center Forest Park music in the park events "
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  • Nicole W.
    "Born and raised in this lovely town just outside of Chicago. Great schools, beautiful parks and easy access to the Blue Line (and green if you stay on the north side) "
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  • FP Neighbor
    "So many public transportation options. Lots of green space. It would be better if there were more affordable condos in Forest Park"
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  • Ivoryhudson512
    "Lots of people own dogs in the neighborhood. There are dog parks and many activities in the area for dog owners"
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  • Abigail B.
    "There is a dog park not too far away. Oak park is the next town over and the restaurants are very dog friendly"
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  • Renee.neher
    "Park district had a lot of good options. There are places to walk, but also drive. many options for food. "
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  • Tyiesha M.
    "This commute is pretty good to be in an area that is considered a suburb. Easy access to the blue and green lines as well as pace buses that run frequently"
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  • Tasha W.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for 6 years & the community is very friendly but also very protective. I love that it is a low crime area & also family oriented. The only problem I have with FP is that there is no FP High-school! "
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  • Kaitlin.oconnell
    "good, there’s a lot of public transportation readily available, as well as easy access to the interstate"
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  • Independentlyalone
    "Very welcoming people and pets. Friendly town to live in stores give treats to pets and some stores allow you to bring them in with you. (for smaller dogs)"
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  • Outtathisworldthing
    "The forest park neighborhood is safe secure and mostly just a pleasant place to live. I have lived out here for 20 plus years and plan on staying longer. If you are not a closed minded person you will live the little big city aswell."
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  • Dejuaii
    "Well for starters, Dog owners will love the fact that there is a dog park and other dog owners in the area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I don’t use public transportation but do know that the train station is just 2 blocks away and the ride downtown is less than 30 minutes "
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  • Elizabeth T.
    "This area has great access to 290 and the blue line makes it easy to get into the city. I reverse commute to Downers Grove and it is an easy 30 minute drive. "
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  • Travgramm
    "I’ve lived here for seven years. Best neighborhood I’ve lived in. I had to leave Chicago. I loved Chicago but had to go. I wanted the old town feel but still have big city access, this was the best place. "
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  • ZZ
    "I only have to walk a few blocks to work. It’s not too loud and there are lots of trees. Everything is in walking distance for the most part"
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  • Dwyermolly
    "Very walkable. Madison street is very family friendly with lots of family activities throughout the year. "
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  • Alyson S.
    "There are many families who have had 2 or 3 generations grow up and live in Forest Park such as my husband and his family. There are many community events and everybody knows everybody. Great small town charm!"
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  • helenadair32
    "I've lived in Forest Park for 91/2 years and I totally love it's quite, quant, if you need the police they come quickly, I did for something personal and they are respectable and helpful. Forest Park is tops in my book!!!"
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  • king
    "Great for dogs. There are plenty of areas to walk your dog. Plenty of sidewalks. I love living in forest park. "
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  • Latoya M. G.
    "The neighborhood is very nice, I love the schools in the district. Except for the fact that proviso east is the main high school for the area, for as expensive as it is to live around here they should have a better public high school. "
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  • Remington F.
    "very good place to live nice restaurants walking distance from most places and transportation and quite "
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  • MK
    "Forest Park puts on a lot of great yearly events such as St. Pats Parade, Music festival and Rob Fest. "
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  • T_deleon
    "Many dogs families in the area, very dog friendly. I would recommend this area to future residents "
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  • Empanadamama
    "Cemeteries. Lots and lots! Other than that, totally a small old classic feel of a village with good access to the city."
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