512 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
OFF MARKET

$849,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,064 sqft

512 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $6,030/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 1, 2021 for $585,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$849K
Since last month
Increased$1K (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$73K (+9.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$265K (+45.3%)
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 +24% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$850K
August 2026$842K
July 2026$849K
June 2026$851K
May 2026$860K
April 2026$832K
March 2026$823K
February 2026$795K
January 2026$772K
2025
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
7979 Chicago Ave, River Forest, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$685,000
04/02/26
3
3.5
2,278
327 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/26/25
3
2
3,075
87 Ohio St, Maywood, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/07/25
4
3
1,982
500 Auvergne Pl, River Forest, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$975,000
03/03/26
5
3.5
3,300
234 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$765,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
2,200
7911 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$905,000
11/14/25
4
3.5
2,259
327 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
05/14/26
4
3
4,163
102 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$720,000
05/21/26
3
2.5
3,800
139 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$965,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,008
343 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$105,000
03/17/26
4
2.5
2,211

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
542 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$1,815,300
5
4.5
1,500
Off Market
544 N Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$1,134,900
4
3
-
Off Market
539 Edgewood Pl, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$1,175,900
4
3
3,283
Off Market
547 Edgewood Pl, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$956,500
5
3
-
Off Market
531 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,313,900
5
4
3,982
Off Market
554 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,383,000
6
4.5
5,258
Recently Sold
518 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,388,500
7
4.5
7,975
Off Market
8009 Lake St #2W, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$205,000
2
1
1,132
Off Market
8009 Lake St #1W, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$237,800
2
1
-
Off Market
538 Edgewood Pl, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$1,920,200
4
4
4,000
Off Market
7969 Lake St #3, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$401,600
3
2
992
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1916
2,064 sqft
$411/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 512 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL. 512 Thatcher Ave is in River Forest, IL and in ZIP code 60305. This property has 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 2,064 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 10450 sqft and was built in 1916.
512 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,064 sqft single-family home built in 1916. It last sold for $585,000 on Jun 1, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2019 with an asking price of $4,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 3, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $849,100, with a rent estimate of $5,251/month.

Home Details for 512 Thatcher Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherExterior: Stucco, BrickPatio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1916
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Tudor

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10450 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 1, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11028412
Sold
$585,000
Apr 13, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11028412
Pending
$619,000
Mar 25, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11028412
Contingent
$619,000
Mar 22, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11028412
Listed For Sale
$619,000
Oct 18, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$639,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
33
2MoM

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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

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    "It’s right next to downtown and has a lot of things to do and has public transportation everywhere, it’s well mixed too"
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    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
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    "We have dinners and block parties and pot lucks and welcome to the neighborhood get togethers. We play bunch every other week."
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    "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’."
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  • Tatiana P.
    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Angela W.
    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
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  • 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. "
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  • Vanessa A.
    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
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    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
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    "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 512 Thatcher Ave

  • What is 512 Thatcher Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 512 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL is $849,100.
  • What is the price history for 512 Thatcher Ave?
    512 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $585,000 in June 2021.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a buyer'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 512 Thatcher Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 512 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 512 Thatcher Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 512 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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