680 Forest Ave
Elgin, IL 60120
Lords Park- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,596 sqft
3 Beds
3 Baths
1,596 sqft
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$305KSince last month
Increased$3K (+1.1%)Since last year
Increased$26K (+9.2%)Since last sale
Increased$200K (+190.8%)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 +111% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $305K |
| July 2026 | $302K |
| June 2026 | $309K |
| May 2026 | $308K |
| April 2026 | $289K |
| March 2026 | $290K |
| February 2026 | $278K |
| January 2026 | $271K |
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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 |
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0.28 | Single-Family Home | $100,000 | 02/24/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,533 | |
0.10 | Single-Family Home | $292,000 | 08/05/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,784 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 11/13/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,501 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $236,500 | 09/26/25 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,800 | |
0.34 | Single-Family Home | $285,000 | 01/16/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,644 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $410,000 | 12/19/25 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,364 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $417,888 | 05/22/26 | 4 | 2.5 | 3,187 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $327,000 | 07/02/26 | 5 | 3 | 2,480 | |
0.44 | Single-Family Home | $255,000 | 05/21/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,230 | |
0.53 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 02/27/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,500 |
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 |
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0.01 | $351,500 | 5 | 2 | 1,579 | Off Market | |
0.01 | $372,600 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,494 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $335,400 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,826 | Off Market | |
0.04 | $333,600 | 2 | 2 | 1,067 | Off Market | |
0.03 | $371,800 | 4 | 2 | 2,052 | Off Market | |
0.06 | $468,500 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,355 | Off Market | |
0.07 | $373,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,458 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $292,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,784 | Recently Sold | |
0.10 | $350,000 | 4 | 2 | 1,905 | For Sale | |
0.12 | $304,200 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,704 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $310,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,501 | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $399,900 | 4 | 3 | - | For Sale |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1900
Living Area
1,596 sqft
Price/Sqft
$191
About this House
Large Single Family Home In The Lords Park Subdivison Great floor plan with full finished basement. Needs some exterior work, but interior finished well. Estate sale being sold as-is. Conventional buyers only please. $104,900
680 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,596 sqft single-family home in Lords Park, built in 1900. It last sold for $105,000 on Jul 22, 2015. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $305,300, with a rent estimate of $2,652/month.
Home Details for 680 Forest Ave
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 3 |
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Year Built Year Built: 1900 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family Home |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 8712 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Jul 22, 2015 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08919116 | Sold | $105,000 |
Jan 31, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $104,900 |
Aug 8, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $104,900 Price decreased by 12% |
Jun 24, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $119,000 |
Apr 17, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $119,000 |
Mar 22, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $119,000 Price decreased by 9% |
Jun 27, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $131,000 |
Jun 17, 2009 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07150287 | Sold | $85,000 |
May 23, 2007 Source: N/A | Sold | $255,000 |
Jan 19, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $215,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $6,703 | $251,268 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Elgin
Last updated July 2026
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2MoM
Available listings
251
12MoM
Around this home
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.
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Frequently asked questions about 680 Forest Ave
- What is 680 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 680 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL is $305,300.
- What is the price history for 680 Forest Ave?680 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL last sold for $105,000 in July 2015.
- 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.
- How big is the lot at 680 Forest Ave?The lot at 680 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL is about 0.17 acres (7,200 sq ft).

