607 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$960,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,200 sqft

607 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 11, 2025 for $685,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$960K
Since last month
Increased$7K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$304K (+46.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$275K (+40.2%)
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 +65% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$960K
August 2026$958K
July 2026$953K
June 2026$941K
May 2026$983K
April 2026$905K
March 2026$875K
February 2026$861K
January 2026$844K
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
7979 Chicago Ave, River Forest, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$685,000
04/02/26
3
3.5
2,278
327 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/26/25
3
2
3,075
755 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$900,000
09/17/25
3
2
2,183
814 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$575,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,510
343 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$860,000
07/31/26
4
2
2,167
7911 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$905,000
11/14/25
4
3.5
2,259
618 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.67
Single-Family Home
$810,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
2,239
234 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$765,000
08/21/26
3
2.5
2,200
87 Ohio St, Maywood, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/07/25
4
3
1,982
722 William St, River Forest, IL
0.77
Single-Family Home
$805,000
08/07/26
3
1.5
1,958

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
703 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$2,075,100
5
6.5
4,430
Off Market
8011 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,042,500
4
2.5
2,116
Off Market
554 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$1,383,000
6
4.5
5,258
Recently Sold
544 N Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,117,100
4
3
-
Off Market
531 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,313,900
5
4
3,982
Off Market
542 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,840,800
5
4.5
1,500
Off Market
547 Edgewood Pl, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$973,500
5
3
-
Off Market
726 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$1,587,400
5
3.5
3,463
Off Market
547 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$1,562,800
4
2.5
4,146
Off Market
518 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$1,388,500
7
4.5
7,975
Off Market
7911 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.15
$905,000
4
3.5
2,259
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

Single-Family Home
Built in 1905
2,200 sqft
$437/sqft
Garage

About this House

*** Multiple Offers Received. Highest and Best Offers Due By 7pm Saturday the 3rd of May 2025*** Welcome to this amazing traditional Victorian home right in the heart of beautiful River Forest! You'll fall in love with the architectural details, the sun-filled rooms, and the updated windows throughout. When you step in, the large formal entry greets you and flows into the double parlored living room, which is perfect for multiple conversation spaces. The expansive dining room is just right for hosting your favorite holidays, and the crisp, simple kitchen has a lovely view of the park-like backyard. Don't forget to check out the full bath on this level and the spacious back porch! On the second floor, you'll find three large bedrooms and a tandem space that's perfect for a home office, conveniently located next to the second staircase leading down to the first floor kitchen. Oh, and the large attic is a great for storage or could even be transformed into a fun bonus room in the future! The basement houses newer HVAC systems and provides even more storage options. This home is in great condition and has been meticulously maintained by the current owner for over 60 years, but it's being sold in completely AS-IS condition. Be sure to ask your agent about the history of improvements made over the years!
607 Thatcher Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,200 sqft single-family home built in 1905. It last sold for $685,000 on Jul 11, 2025 (7% above the $640,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $960,300, with a rent estimate of $4,264/month.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Stephen Scheuring, (708) 697-5900
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Sarah O'Shea Munoz, ABR,e-PRO,GRI,SFR, (708) 359-1570, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12340129

Home Details for 607 Thatcher Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Attic, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Screened Porch, Walk In Closet, Work Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2200 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherLaundry: In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15112090070000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $640,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun May 04 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 90Jr High / Middle School: Roosevelt SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 90High School: Oak Park & River Forest High SchHigh School District: 200

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12340129Attic: FullActivation Date: Wed Apr 30 2025

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 11, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12340129
Sold
$685,000
Jun 19, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12340129
Pending
$640,000
May 5, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12340129
Contingent
$640,000
Apr 30, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12340129
Listed For Sale
$640,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
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    "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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    "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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    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
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    "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 607 Thatcher Ave

  • What is 607 Thatcher Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 607 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL is $960,300.
  • What is the price history for 607 Thatcher Ave?
    607 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $685,000 in July 2025.
  • 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 607 Thatcher Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 607 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 607 Thatcher Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 607 Thatcher Ave in River Forest, IL has laundry facilities.

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