711 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$878,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,412 sqft

711 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $6,064/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 26, 2020 for $602,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$878K
Since last month
$200 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$67K (+8.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$276K (+45.7%)
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 +52% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$878K
July 2026$878K
June 2026$886K
May 2026$889K
April 2026$860K
March 2026$842K
February 2026$818K
January 2026$797K
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
814 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$575,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,510
7911 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$905,000
11/14/25
4
3.5
2,259
755 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$900,000
09/17/25
3
2
2,183
752 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$805,100
06/16/26
3
2.5
3,077
7979 Chicago Ave, River Forest, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$685,000
04/02/26
3
3.5
2,278
327 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$550,000
09/26/25
3
2
3,075
618 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$810,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
2,239
343 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$860,000
07/31/26
4
2
2,167
735 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
08/03/26
3
3.5
2,276
514 William St, River Forest, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$560,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
1,908

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
714 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$1,022,700
4
2.5
2,680
Off Market
725 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$982,500
4
3
2,497
Off Market
622 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,070,000
3
2.5
-
Recently Sold
7911 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$905,000
4
3.5
2,259
Recently Sold
607 N Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$693,000
3
1.5
-
Off Market
604 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$959,800
3
1.5
1,700
Off Market
719 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$665,500
2
2
1,422
Off Market
610 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,138,200
4
2.5
2,521
Off Market
621 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$1,027,300
4
3.5
-
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, River Forest, IL 60305
0.15
$979,000
4
2.5
2,451
For Sale
739 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$699,000
3
1.5
1,525
For Sale
706 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.15
$1,830,800
4
4
3,433
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 711 Forest Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1918
Living Area
2,412 sqft
Price/Sqft
$364
Parking
Garage

About this House

Gorgeous brick home on sunny tree-lined street. This side entrance brick Colonial in perfect move in condition. Beautifully updated kitchen with custom cabs, gorgeous quartz countertops, all stainless steel appliances and open concept living. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout and freshly painted. Great family room off living room with an abundance of sunlight. 3 Bedrooms and 1 1/2 baths - powder room renovated in 2016. New mudroom leads to spacious 2-level deck. Updated plumbing and electric coupled with 4-zoned heating and radiant floor heat. Newly finished basement with tons of storage. Custom built-ins, custom-made radiator covers, beautiful crown molding -- attention to detail has been paid. Make this house your very own today!
711 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,412 sqft single-family home built in 1918. It last sold for $602,500 on Mar 26, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $878,100, with a rent estimate of $3,752/month.

Home Details for 711 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Slate

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt, OtherDeckExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1918
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6360 sqft

Building

Fitness & Sports
Tennis Court

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 26, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10562687
Sold
$602,500
Feb 4, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$635,000
Jan 15, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$635,000
Price decreased by 2%
Nov 4, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$650,000
Jul 25, 2013
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08360585
Sold
$455,000

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
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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 711 Forest Ave

  • What is 711 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 711 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL is $878,100.
  • What is the price history for 711 Forest Ave?
    711 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $602,500 in March 2020.
  • 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 711 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 711 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 711 Forest Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 711 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.

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