523 Forest Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
OFF MARKET

$178,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

523 Forest Ave, Aurora, IL 60505

Pigeon Hill
Est. Refi. Payment $1,341/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$179K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-2.2%)
Since last year
Increased$3K (+1.5%)
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 +110% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$182K
August 2026$179K
July 2026$186K
June 2026$189K
May 2026$201K
April 2026$186K
March 2026$183K
February 2026$171K
January 2026$174K
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2024
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2022
2021
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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
867 Church Rd, Aurora, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$140,000
09/30/25
3
1
1,092
689 Aurora Ave, Aurora, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$160,000
09/16/25
3
1
1,111
637 Adams St, Aurora, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$125,000
11/12/25
2
1
940
689 N Lincoln Ave, Aurora, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$213,000
02/20/26
2
1
1,200
635 Adams St, Aurora, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$210,000
01/26/26
3
2
1,474
628 Monroe St, Aurora, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$215,000
02/18/26
2
2
831
611 Pierce St, Aurora, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$235,000
04/02/26
2
1.5
919
719 Orchard Ave, Aurora, IL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$285,000
07/21/26
4
1
1,000
461 Wood St, Aurora, IL
0.70
Single-Family Home
$246,000
06/04/26
3
1
800
747 Delius St, Aurora, IL
0.65
Single-Family Home
$283,400
04/14/26
4
1
1,408

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
606 W Forest Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
0.06
$307,500
4
1.5
1,236
Off Market
766 Sheridan Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
0.08
$265,600
3
1
2,300
Off Market
826 Kenmore Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
0.09
$333,100
4
2
1,176
Off Market
814 Sheridan Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
0.10
$260,100
2
1
720
Off Market
525 Gates Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
0.07
$341,200
4
2
1,794
Off Market
764 High St, Aurora, IL 60505
0.09
$318,600
3
2
1,489
Off Market
745 Jefferson St, Aurora, IL 60505
0.11
-
-
-
-
Off Market
866 Kenmore Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
0.15
$289,400
3
1.5
1,036
Off Market
519 N Hankes Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
0.14
$299,900
3
1
1,100
Off Market
727 Sheridan St, Aurora, IL 60505
0.15
$298,400
5
2
1,409
Off Market
602 Mountain St, Aurora, IL 60505
0.14
$298,400
3
2
1,425
Off Market
318 Zengele Ave, Aurora, IL 60505
0.16
$327,100
4
3
1,500
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1931
800 sqft
$223/sqft

About this House

INVESTORS: This would be a great rental! FIRST TIME BUYERS: This is the prefect home for you. All appliances stay. NE Aurora, Pigean Hill neighborhood. Tons of charm! Just needs some TLC.
523 Forest Ave, Aurora, IL 60505 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft single-family home in Pigeon Hill, built in 1931. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $178,500, with a rent estimate of $2,002/month.

Home Details for 523 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family Room, Pantry, Recreation Room, WorkshopCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood, Laminate
Appliances & Utilities
Cable ReadyDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Double Paned Windows

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleDeckExterior: Other, Vinyl

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1931Year Updated: 1989
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6098 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 16, 2013
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$39,995
Sep 11, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$39,995
Aug 17, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$39,995
Price decreased by 20%
Aug 1, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$50,000
Price decreased by 9%
Jul 25, 2012
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$55,000

Market trends in Aurora

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$339K
$9.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$211
$1MoM
Available listings
407
16MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Pigeon Hill
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What Locals Say about Pigeon Hill

At least 48 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 17 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Quiet family oriented neighborhood with nice homes, easy access to roadways, and conveniently located shopping and food. "
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  • Valerioslexa89
    "we have banana split and Garfield park and in the summer we get magic shows. we have a grup if folks that walk around the neighborhood making sure that the people that live and don't live keep the neighborhood clean and hold living standards and most importantly report any vandalisum."
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  • Trulia User
    "I've lived in the neighborhood for the last 3 years and it's a very peaceful and quiet neighborhood. "
    5
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Frequently asked questions about 523 Forest Ave

  • What is 523 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 523 Forest Ave in Aurora, IL is $178,500.
  • Is Aurora a buyer's or seller's market?
    Aurora is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Aurora?
    The median sale price in Aurora is $339K. That is up $9.17K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Pigeon Hill neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Pigeon Hill neighborhood in Aurora, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Pigeon Hill, Aurora.
  • Does 523 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 523 Forest Ave in Aurora, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 523 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 523 Forest Ave in Aurora, IL is about 0.14 acres (6,098 sq ft).

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