711 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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SOLD
MAY 29, 2026

$2,026,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 7 Beds
  • 4.5 Baths
  • 5,428 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

711 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $13,894/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 29, 2026 for $2,000,000 (7% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.03M
Since last month
Increased$7K (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$179K (+9.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$26K (+1.3%)
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 +19% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.03M
August 2026$2.03M
July 2026$2.02M
June 2026$2.01M
May 2026$2.07M
April 2026$2.05M
March 2026$2.12M
February 2026$1.91M
January 2026$1.84M
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
0.09
Single-Family Home
$2,150,000
07/10/26
6
5.5
4,671
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,900,000
12/23/25
5
4.5
5,000
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,865,000
12/08/25
5
3.5
5,100
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,865,000
05/13/26
6
5.5
5,551
0.19
Single-Family Home
$1,585,000
07/27/26
5
3.5
2,204
0.12
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
04/14/26
4
3.5
3,264
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,223,000
02/18/26
5
4
3,877
0.62
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
03/31/26
6
4.5
6,350

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
0.04
$1,314,100
4
3.5
-
Off Market
0.06
$1,562,600
4
3.5
3,300
Off Market
0.00
$1,189,000
7
4.5
6,200
Off Market
0.04
$825,900
3
2.5
1,860
Off Market
0.04
$911,700
3
2
1,839
Off Market
0.04
$1,857,200
5
5.5
5,293
Off Market
0.04
$2,197,000
6
5.5
5,200
For Sale
0.09
$1,439,500
4
3.5
2,554
Off Market
0.05
$749,000
4
2
2,123
For Sale
0.10
$887,700
4
2
1,733
Off Market
0.09
$2,150,000
6
5.5
4,671
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

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Lot Size
0.31 acres
Living Area
5,428 sqft
Price/Sqft
$368/sqft
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

This Classic Brick Colonial is a perfect 10! Entire home rehabbed in 2006 with addition and basement dug deeper. Nothing to do but move in to this one. All very high end finishes. No expenses spared. Many outdoor features including balconies and patio. Open kitchen has huge center island, skylights, Sub Zero refrigerator, Viking 6 burner stove, 2 Viking wall ovens, 2 Bosch dishwashers, GE wine cooler and Meihle espresso machine. 2 separate laundry rooms each with 1 washer and 2 dryers. Whole house vacuum. Refrigerator and microwave in the basement. Small workshop/craft room. First floor features living room, dining room, office/sitting area and large family room off the kitchen with built in cabinets. 2 wall TVS included. Glowing hardwood floors. 2nd floor features Master BR with fabulous full bath with private balcony and 2 more bedrooms. 2 BR's and full bath on 3rd floor. Elaborately finished basement has media room 2 additional bedrooms and full bath with plenty of storage. Light and bright workout room in basement. Dynamite private deck big enough to host a party on it. Large Patio with built in pool, spa and water features & built in grill. Large 3 car garage with heated driveway apron and 2 extra parking spaces; garage is heated. Dual zoned heat/air. 3rd floor furnace 2026. Basement furnace and AC 2024. Heated pool will be opened May 2026 paid for and included in sale. No shoveling with heated rear patio. Generator backup for basement and 1st floor (electric panel in lower level) And there is still more...Tons of storage in home and extra storage in garage attic. Sprinkler system and backflow system has already been tested. This house will not disappoint you and has been VERY well maintained.
711 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 7 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 5,428 sqft single-family home built in 1925. It last sold for $2,000,000 on May 29, 2026 (7% below the $2,150,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,026,000, with a rent estimate of $6,929/month.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by April Kibler, (773) 631-8300
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Claudine Cantu, (312) 735-6062, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12597486

Home Details for 711 Jackson Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Study
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5428 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Upper Level,Multiple LocationsMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Heat Pump,Zoned,Radiant FloorHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s), BlindsFlooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Carpet
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TilePatio / Porch: Deck, PatioExterior: Balcony
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Heated Driveway,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Pool
Pool: In GroundPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15122010080000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,150,000Price Per Sqft: $368/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Apr 13 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 156Jr High / Middle School: Roosevelt SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 90High School: Oak Park & River Forest High SchHigh School District: 200

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5428 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12597486Attic: Finished

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 29, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12597486
Sold
$2,000,000
May 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12597486
ListingRemoved
$2,150,000
Apr 16, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12597486
Contingent
$2,150,000
Mar 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12597486
Listed For Sale
$2,150,000
Jun 30, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09495671
Sold
$1,475,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 2026
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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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Krist Haiman
    "Itโ€™s right next to downtown and has a lot of things to do and has public transportation everywhere, itโ€™s well mixed too"
  • Lou Friedmann
    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
  • 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."
  • Quinncarlson
    "Close to city, great schools, great community and love being in between midway and ohare. Itโ€™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. Doesnโ€™t feel like a โ€˜burbโ€™."
  • Tatiana P.
    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Angela W.
    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
  • Suzanne D. a.
    "Iโ€™ve lived in RF for 7.5 years. Never want to leave! Itโ€™s a true community and itโ€™s beautiful. Proximity to Oak Park and the city are key. "
  • Vanessa A.
    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
  • Lizkahlingstetson
    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
  • Tyandmeegan
    "Itโ€™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 Jackson Ave

  • What is 711 Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 711 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL is $2,026,000.
  • What is the price history for 711 Jackson Ave?
    711 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $2,000,000 in May 2026.
  • 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 Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 711 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 711 Jackson Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 711 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has a pool.

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