535 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
OFF MARKET

535 Jackson Ave
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,231 sqft (on 0.32 acres)

$1,298,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,886/mo*
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$1,298,900

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,886/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,231 sqft
(on 0.32 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.3M
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$126K (+10.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$359K (+38%)
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 +29% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.3M
July 2026$1.3M
June 2026$1.32M
May 2026$1.32M
April 2026$1.3M
March 2026$1.26M
February 2026$1.22M
January 2026$1.19M
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
542 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$1,585,000
07/27/26
5
3.5
2,204
534 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$1,223,000
02/18/26
5
4
3,877
547 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
12/23/25
5
4.5
5,000
710 William St, River Forest, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
04/14/26
4
3.5
3,264
739 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$1,122,225
09/22/25
4
3.5
2,639
619 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
07/10/26
6
5.5
4,671
727 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$790,000
11/19/25
4
2.5
2,700
618 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$810,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
2,239
838 William St, River Forest, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$1,865,000
12/08/25
5
3.5
5,100
711 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$2,000,000
05/29/26
7
4.5
5,428

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
547 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.03
$1,900,000
5
4.5
5,000
Recently Sold
542 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$1,585,000
5
3.5
2,204
Recently Sold
544 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$1,543,900
6
4.5
4,449
Off Market
511 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$1,211,900
4
2.5
2,772
Off Market
619 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$2,150,000
6
5.5
4,671
Recently Sold
614 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$784,000
3
2.5
2,400
Off Market
555 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,357,900
5
3.5
-
Off Market
618 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$810,000
3
1.5
2,239
Recently Sold
534 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$1,223,000
5
4
3,877
Recently Sold
611 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$918,800
3
2.5
1,819
Off Market
600 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.15
$1,921,400
6
5.5
-
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$750,000
4
2.5
-
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Lot Size
0.32 acres
Living Area
3,231 sqft
Price/Sqft
$402
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 535 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL. 535 Jackson Ave is in River Forest, IL and in ZIP code 60305. This property has 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 3,231 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.32 acres and was built in 1925.
535 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,231 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $945,000 on Dec 30, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,298,900, with a rent estimate of $5,128/month.

Home Details for 535 Jackson Ave

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 10
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Stone
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.32 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 30, 2021
Source: N/A
Sold
$945,000
Oct 26, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11113888
Sold
$945,000
Oct 25, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11113888
Pending
$998,000
Sep 1, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11113888
Contingent
$998,000
Jul 28, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11113888
PriceChange
$998,000
Price decreased by 3%

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
—
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
—
Available listings
31
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 535 Jackson Ave

  • What is 535 Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 535 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,298,900.
  • What is the price history for 535 Jackson Ave?
    535 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $945,000 in December 2021.
  • 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 535 Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 535 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 535 Jackson Ave?
    The lot at 535 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL is about 0.32 acres (13,800 sq ft).

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