517 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$1,318,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,700 sqft (on 0.27 acres)

517 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 15, 2013 for $765,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.32M
Since last month
Increased$29K (+2.3%)
Since last year
Increased$141K (+11.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$554K (+72.4%)
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 +54% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.32M
August 2026$1.31M
July 2026$1.29M
June 2026$1.31M
May 2026$1.31M
April 2026$1.29M
March 2026$1.25M
February 2026$1.2M
January 2026$1.16M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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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
327 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,100,000
05/14/26
4
3
4,163
125 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$925,000
09/16/25
4
2.5
3,117
7911 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$905,000
11/14/25
4
3.5
2,259
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
0.23
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/26/25
3
2
3,075
500 Auvergne Pl, River Forest, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$975,000
03/03/26
5
3.5
3,300
139 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$965,000
06/26/26
4
3.5
3,008
234 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$765,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
2,200
343 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$860,000
07/31/26
4
2
2,167
18 Gale Ave, River Forest, IL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$712,500
01/12/26
4
3
2,595

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
503 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.02
$1,559,800
4
2.5
3,126
Off Market
526 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$928,500
4
1
-
Off Market
547 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$1,562,800
4
2.5
4,146
Off Market
518 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,388,500
7
4.5
7,975
Off Market
531 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,313,900
5
4
3,982
Off Market
529 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$702,100
3
1.5
1,436
Off Market
533 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$892,200
3
2
-
Off Market
558 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$1,232,700
4
2.5
3,614
Off Market
539 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,347,600
4
4
3,100
Off Market
7969 Lake St #3, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$403,400
3
2
992
Off Market
610 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$1,145,000
4
2.5
2,521
Off Market
607 N Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$688,900
3
1.5
-
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 1915
0.27 acre lot
2,700 sqft
$488/sqft
Garage

About this House

Listed in the National Registry of Historic Places. Designed by architect William Drummond, set back and privately situated on a tree-lined street with the most interesting architecture in River Forest. Strong Prairie features with plenty of natural light. Gorgeous designer kitchen opens to screened porch & deep yard. Updated bathrooms. Roman brick fireplace. Walk to metra. Buy now & move in for the new school year.
517 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,700 sqft single-family home built in 1915. It last sold for $765,000 on Oct 15, 2013. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,318,500, with a rent estimate of $5,402/month.

Home Details for 517 Keystone Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Dining Room, Family Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Wood, Cement ConcretePorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1915
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.27 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 15, 2013
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08382928
Sold
$765,000
Jul 23, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$779,900
Jul 2, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$779,900
Price decreased by 1%
Apr 23, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$789,000
Price decreased by 1%
Mar 13, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$799,000
Price decreased by 1%

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 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
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2MoM

Around this home

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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  • Krist Haiman
    "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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  • Lou Friedmann
    "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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  • Nancy C. M.
    "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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  • Quinncarlson
    "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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  • Lizkahlingstetson
    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
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  • Tyandmeegan
    "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 517 Keystone Ave

  • What is 517 Keystone Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 517 Keystone Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,318,500.
  • What is the price history for 517 Keystone Ave?
    517 Keystone Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $765,000 in October 2013.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a balanced 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 517 Keystone Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 517 Keystone Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 517 Keystone Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 517 Keystone Ave in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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