56 Forest Ave #1N, Riverside, IL 60546
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SOLD
JAN 16, 2026

$153,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 618 sqft

56 Forest Ave #1N, Riverside, IL 60546

Est. Refi. Payment $1,128/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 16, 2026 for $148,500 (7% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$153K
Since last month
Decreased$200 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$56K (-26.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$5K (+3.1%)
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 +134% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$153K
July 2026$153K
June 2026$152K
May 2026$152K
April 2026$151K
March 2026$150K
February 2026$149K
January 2026$149K
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
50 Forest Ave #3S, Riverside, IL
0.00
Condo
$146,000
10/31/25
1
1
660
112 Lincoln Ave #G, Riverside, IL
0.19
Condo
$150,000
06/26/26
1
1
693
108 Lincoln Ave #2B, Riverside, IL
0.19
Condo
$183,000
12/15/25
2
1
860
58 Forest Ave #2S, Riverside, IL
0.00
Condo
$155,000
08/24/26
1
1
658
69 Lincoln Ave #1S, Riverside, IL
0.09
Condo
$205,000
08/07/26
2
2
1,000
114 Lincoln Ave #G, Riverside, IL
0.19
Condo
$129,000
09/18/25
1
1
-
8145 Ogden Ave #3N, Lyons, IL
0.79
Condo
$112,500
12/14/25
1
1
600

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
54 Forest Ave #3W, Riverside, IL 60546
0.01
$163,900
1
1
-
Off Market
45 Kimbark Rd, Riverside, IL 60546
0.02
$925,300
7
4
-
Off Market
58 Forest Ave #2S, Riverside, IL 60546
0.00
$155,000
1
1
658
Recently Sold
50 Forest Ave #1N, Riverside, IL 60546
0.00
$154,200
1
1
700
Off Market
52 Forest Ave #2S, Riverside, IL 60546
0.00
$149,000
1
1
750
Off Market
50 Forest Ave #2S, Riverside, IL 60546
0.00
$163,700
1
1
850
Off Market
50 Forest Ave #3S, Riverside, IL 60546
0.00
$152,000
1
1
660
Off Market
72 W Pine Ave #2B, Riverside, IL 60546
0.07
$165,900
1
1
-
Off Market
56 Forest Ave #3N, Riverside, IL 60546
0.00
$148,900
1
1
700
Off Market
79 Forest Ave, Riverside, IL 60546
0.07
$730,300
4
2
2,490
Off Market
40 Kimbark Rd, Riverside, IL 60546
0.05
$486,100
3
2
1,240
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 56 Forest Ave #1N.
  • Schools4 Preschool Schools4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 1925
618 sqft
$240/sqft
1 Parking Spaces
HOA $330/mo

About this House

Bright, welcoming and perfectly located - this elevated first-floor 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo delivers downtown Riverside living at its best. The open eat-in kitchen is arranged with tall cabinets, granite counters and stainless-steel appliances. Freshly painted, hardwood floors run throughout, remodeled bathroom (2025) adds modern comfort. Practical extras include assigned parking #27 near the rear entry, coin laundry and an assigned storage locker #206 in the basement. Step outside and you're within easy walking distance of the Riverside Metra stop and Riverside's popular restaurants, including Dulce Mami Cafe, Breakfast Hacienda and Cafe, La Barra, and La Estancia. Ideal for commuters, first-time buyers, or anyone seeking a low-maintenance downtown retreat. Welcome Home!
56 Forest Ave #1N, Riverside, IL 60546 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 618 sqft condo built in 1925. It last sold for $148,500 on Jan 16, 2026 (7% below the $159,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in July 2019 with an asking price of $1,100 per month. That rental listing was removed on July 30, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $153,000, with a rent estimate of $1,490/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Beverly Lannon, (708) 705-8472
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Amy Regan, (312) 480-0123, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12521639

Home Details for 56 Forest Ave #1N

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 3Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 618 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherLaundry: Common AreaMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator S
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Assigned,Yes
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925Year Renovated: 2006
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15361080431009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $159,000Price Per Sqft: $240/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Dec 16 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Riverside
School Information
Elementary School: Central Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 96Jr High / Middle School: L J Hauser Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 96High School: Riverside Brookfield Twp SeniorHigh School District: 208

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow RemovalHas an HOAHOA Fee: $330/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condo

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12521639

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Coin Laundry,StorageSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 16, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12521639
Sold
$148,500
Dec 17, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12521639
Contingent
$159,000
Nov 23, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12521639
Listed For Sale
$159,000
Jul 30, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$1,100
Jul 8, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Rent
$1,100

Market trends in Riverside

Last updated July 2026
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What Locals Say about Riverside

At least 66 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 89 % Say kids play outside

  • 83 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there's wildlife

  • 73 % Say there are community events

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say streets are well-lit

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  • Kim Bryant
    "My husband grew up around here and desperately wanted to move back as a parent."
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  • Cubease1
    "There’s plenty of places to walk your dogs. Most people are very respectful of other dogs and keep a good distance. "
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  • Cubease1
    "Great school district. Most people that live here have had generations live here before them and more generations stay or come back. "
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  • Ellen H.
    "Small town feeling only 20 minutes from downtown Chicagp. Like Mayberry 50 years later. Historic homes, lots of trees, national landmark designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. "
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  • Sharathjipmer
    "Dog owners would love this place. many families here own dogs and there are people who can walk your dogs for you if you are unable to do it yourself."
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  • Helen
    "The many miles of bike trails and forest preserves. There are many things to do and places to go within walking distance."
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  • Ellen.Hamilton
    "I have lived in Riverside for 34 years. It is historically and architecturally significant, with a small town feel, yet only 20 minutes from downtown Chicago and the lake. It is a great community. "
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  • Am R.
    "Riverside is centrally located between the city and the western/southern suburbs. It’s in between 2 major east/west highways, I55 to the south and I290 to the north. Plus the Metra train runs through it. Great place to live with easy access to the city and suburbs! "
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  • Dina S.
    "Quaint town with easy access to train and major highways Sense of community Schools excellent and ease to get to "
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  • Lauren S.
    "We have block parties, we have a party on July 3 the whole town attends along with the parade the next days, my kids play in the park across the street with friends and everyone looks out for one another. It’s a small town feel but right outside of Chicago. "
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  • Azucena C.
    "The neighborhood is nice and quiet not lot of action going on but I like to be in a quiet neighborhood neighbors are friendly and easy to talk to"
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  • Mbuckley20
    "nice, quiet, very relaxing feel. I would highly recommend for people starting a family and working in the city. easy downtown commute. I have a quicker commute to the loop living in Riverside opposed to wicker Park. "
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Frequently asked questions about 56 Forest Ave #1N

  • What is 56 Forest Ave #1N estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 56 Forest Ave #1N in Riverside, IL is $153,000.
  • What is the price history for 56 Forest Ave #1N?
    56 Forest Ave #1N in Riverside, IL last sold for $148,500 in January 2026.
  • Is Riverside a buyer's or seller's market?
    Riverside is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Riverside?
    Residents describe Riverside, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Riverside, IL.
  • Does 56 Forest Ave #1N have air conditioning?
    Yes, 56 Forest Ave #1N in Riverside, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 56 Forest Ave #1N have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 56 Forest Ave #1N in Riverside, IL has laundry facilities.

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