601 William St, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$1,080,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,140 sqft

601 William St, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $7,442/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 7, 2023 for $885,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.08M
Since last month
Increased$51K (+5%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+1.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$195K (+22%)
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 +101% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.08M
July 2026$1.03M
June 2026$1.06M
May 2026$1.19M
April 2026$1.17M
March 2026$1.14M
February 2026$1.1M
January 2026$1.07M
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
722 William St, River Forest, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$805,000
08/07/26
3
1.5
1,958
618 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$810,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
2,239
514 William St, River Forest, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$560,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
1,908
734 Bonnie Brae Pl, River Forest, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$751,000
04/03/26
3
2
2,088
727 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$790,000
11/19/25
4
2.5
2,700
411 N Marion St, Oak Park, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$608,000
06/08/26
3
1.5
1,350
752 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$805,100
06/16/26
3
2.5
3,077
831 William St, River Forest, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$926,500
07/09/26
3
1
2,380
121 Des Plaines Ave, Forest Park, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$770,000
06/12/26
3
2.5
2,236
343 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$860,000
07/31/26
4
2
2,167

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
551 William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$775,800
3
2.5
2,000
Off Market
611 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$923,000
3
2.5
1,819
Off Market
620 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$1,301,100
4
4.5
3,783
Off Market
555 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,349,900
5
3.5
-
Off Market
530 N William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,426,500
6
5.5
-
Off Market
710 William St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$1,515,000
4
3.5
3,264
Recently Sold
7416 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$876,700
4
2
1,733
Off Market
614 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$790,100
3
2.5
2,400
Off Market
618 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$810,000
3
1.5
2,239
Recently Sold
544 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$1,567,300
6
4.5
4,449
Off Market
616 N Bonnie Brae Pl, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$874,300
3
2
1,740
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$749,000
4
2
2,123
For Sale

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
1923
Living Area
2,140 sqft
Price/Sqft
$505
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 601 William St, River Forest, IL. 601 William St is in River Forest, IL and in ZIP code 60305. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 2,140 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 6068 sqft and was built in 1923.
601 William St, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,140 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $885,000 on Jun 7, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,080,100, with a rent estimate of $3,871/month.

Home Details for 601 William St

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5067 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 7, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11755287
Sold
$885,000
May 22, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11755287
Pending
$895,000
May 3, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11755287
Contingent
$895,000
May 1, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11755287
PriceChange
$895,000
Price decreased by 2%
Apr 10, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11755287
Listed For Sale
$915,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
31
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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  • 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 601 William St

  • What is 601 William St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 601 William St in River Forest, IL is $1,080,100.
  • What is the price history for 601 William St?
    601 William St in River Forest, IL last sold for $885,000 in June 2023.
  • 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 601 William St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 601 William St in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 601 William St?
    The lot at 601 William St in River Forest, IL is about 0.14 acres (6,068 sq ft).

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