674 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
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OFF MARKET

$370,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,494 sqft

674 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Lords Park
Est. Refi. Payment $2,599/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 29, 2024 for $350,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$370K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-0.9%)
Since last year
Increased$14K (+3.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$20K (+5.7%)
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 +186% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$370K
July 2026$374K
June 2026$375K
May 2026$369K
April 2026$363K
March 2026$363K
February 2026$350K
January 2026$342K
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
650 Park St, Elgin, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$410,000
12/19/25
4
1.5
2,364
17 S Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$325,000
07/13/26
4
2
2,377
630 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$292,000
08/05/26
3
2
1,784
585 Park St, Elgin, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$417,888
05/22/26
4
2.5
3,187
134 N Porter St, Elgin, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$327,000
07/02/26
5
3
2,480
653 Park St, Elgin, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$310,000
11/13/25
3
1
1,501
144 Hill Ave, Elgin, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$285,000
01/16/26
3
1.5
1,644
899 Carl Ave, Elgin, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/04/26
4
2.5
1,416
407 N Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$338,000
01/21/26
4
2
1,400

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
684 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$349,500
5
2
1,579
Off Market
700 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$334,500
4
1.5
1,826
Off Market
691 Lillie St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.05
$331,100
2
2
1,067
Off Market
681 Lillie St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.03
$369,500
4
2
2,052
Off Market
676 Lillie St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.07
$465,900
4
1.5
2,355
Off Market
670 Lillie St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.06
$374,800
3
1.5
1,458
Off Market
630 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.09
$292,000
3
2
1,784
Recently Sold
625 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$308,000
3
1.5
1,704
Off Market
653 Park St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.10
$310,000
3
1
1,501
Recently Sold
622 E Chicago St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.16
$306,300
3
2.5
1,250
Off Market
650 Park St, Elgin, IL 60120
0.13
$410,000
4
1.5
2,364
Recently Sold

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,494 sqft
Price/Sqft
$248
Parking
Garage

About this House

Experience the epitome of modern living in this stunning 2-story home nestled just a half block away from the picturesque Lord's Park. Boasting 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, an office, and a spacious 2.5 car garage, this residence offers ample space for comfortable living. Step inside to discover a meticulously updated interior featuring 42" cabinets adorned with crown molding, elegant quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances in the kitchen. New luxury vinyl plank floors and can lights illuminate the space, creating a warm and inviting ambiance throughout. The master bedroom has its own private full bath. Outside, a brand new front porch awaits, perfect for enjoying morning coffee or evening sunsets. This home has been thoughtfully renovated with a new roof, windows, HVAC, water heater, and AC, ensuring years of worry-free enjoyment. Beyond its immaculate interior, the location is unbeatable, with Lord's Park just steps away, boasting walking paths, ponds, a zoo, tennis courts, and a basketball court. Plus, enjoy convenient access to I90, RT 20, Randall Rd, and downtown Elgin, making errands and entertainment a breeze.
674 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,494 sqft single-family home in Lords Park, built in 1900. It last sold for the $350,000 asking price on Apr 29, 2024. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $370,000, with a rent estimate of $2,662/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Andrew Stoll, ABR,e-PRO,SRS, (847) 214-1619
Stoll Real Estate
Bought with: Elizabeth Goodchild, CSC,GRI, (847) 691-2976, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Co-Buyer's Agent: Kerry Perkins, (630) 290-5603, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12001445

Home Details for 674 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1494 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherLaundry: NoneMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4.5Parking: Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Street,Other,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1900Year Renovated: 2024
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0613279015

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $350,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Apr 06 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Elgin
School Information
Elementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Ellis Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: Elgin High SchoolHigh School District: 46

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Goodchild Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2241 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Lake, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12001445Activation Date: Thu Apr 04 2024

Additional Information

ParkPoolTennis Court(s)LakeCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 29, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12001445
Sold
$350,000
Apr 6, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12001445
Contingent
$350,000
Apr 4, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12001445
Listed For Sale
$350,000
Jun 27, 2022
Source: N/A
Sold
$70,000

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2MoM
Available listings
251
12MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Lords Park
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What Locals Say about Lords Park

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say it's quiet

  • 20 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tracie B. N.
    "Very nice people and quiet neighborhood. Shopping within walking distance as well as pace bus stop going into downtown Elgin"
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  • Moosiewho
    "It’s not safe. We’ve been broke into twice. Police aren’t very helpful. Nor are most of them kind to victims of crime. They treat everyone like criminals. Upsetting."
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  • Manuela A.
    "It’s not a bad area but you can never be too safe. Bad things happen all the time better be safe than sorry even if nothing bad usually happens around here"
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Frequently asked questions about 674 Forest Ave

  • What is 674 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 674 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL is $370,000.
  • What is the price history for 674 Forest Ave?
    674 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL last sold for $350,000 in April 2024.
  • Is Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Elgin?
    The median sale price in Elgin is $337K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • Does 674 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 674 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 674 Forest Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 674 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL has a pool.

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