684 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
OFF MARKET

684 Forest Ave
Elgin, IL 60120

Lords Park
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,579 sqft

$353,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,462/mo*
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$353,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,462/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
2 Baths
1,579 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Beautifully renovated, amazing and charming 5 bedroom/2 bath with a full basement and 2 car detached garage. The sun filled kitchen features new cabinets, granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Newer furnace, A/C and water heater. This one won't last long, come see this home before its gone!!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 11, 2023

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 684 Forest Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1579 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905Year Renovated: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0613279017

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $274,500
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat Jun 10 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Watsons

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8712 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11801542

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet Paved
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Elmer Piper, (224) 688-9247
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Raymond Watson, (847) 254-2254, RE/MAX All Pro
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11801542

Price History for 684 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/27/2023$295,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11801542
06/11/2023$274,500PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11801542
06/07/2023$274,500Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11801542
02/01/2018$189,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09834602
01/21/2018$189,900PendingAgent Provided
01/17/2018$189,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/12/2017$119,900ListingRemovedAgent Provided
07/11/2017$119,900PendingAgent Provided
07/06/2017$60,000Sold
N/A
07/03/2017$119,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,827
Assessment$242,436
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 684 Forest Ave

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Sold Date
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665 Addison St, Elgin, IL
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01/16/26
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1,644
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$310,000
11/13/25
3
1
1,501
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$305,000
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4
2
1,704
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$338,000
01/21/26
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2
1,400
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07/30/25
3
1.5
1,787
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0.23
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$420,000
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2.5
3,920
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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

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  • 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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684 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,579 sqft single-family home built in 1905. 684 Forest Ave is located in Lords Park, Elgin. This property is not currently available for sale. 684 Forest Ave was last sold on Jul 27, 2023 for $295,000 (7% higher than the asking price of $274,500). The current Trulia Estimate for 684 Forest Ave is $353,500.