721 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
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OFF MARKET

$205,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,968 sqft

721 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL 62220

Est. Refi. Payment $1,477/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 6, 2020 for $138,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$206K
Since last month
Increased$700 (+0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$5K (+2.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$67K (+48.4%)
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 +73% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$206K
August 2026$205K
July 2026$205K
June 2026$209K
May 2026$207K
April 2026$205K
March 2026$202K
February 2026$198K
January 2026$191K
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
404 Wabash Ave, Belleville, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$154,000
09/11/26
3
2
1,528
222 Wabash Ave, Belleville, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$172,000
08/24/26
3
1.5
1,976
401 Wabash Ave, Belleville, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$170,000
06/15/26
4
2
1,884
714 Wabash Ave, Belleville, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$165,000
08/26/26
3
2
1,721
321 S Douglas Ave, Belleville, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$225,000
06/17/26
3
1.5
2,040
315 Wabash Ave, Belleville, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$238,000
08/24/26
4
1.5
2,044
412 Portland Ave, Belleville, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$81,454
05/20/26
4
1
1,900
427 S Douglas Ave, Belleville, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$217,000
01/30/26
3
1.5
1,587
1000 E McKinley St, Belleville, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$166,000
03/31/26
3
1
912
219 Portland Ave, Belleville, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$65,000
03/06/26
3
2
1,876

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
729 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.01
$285,300
4
2
4,141
Off Market
701 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.04
$310,000
4
3.5
4,262
Recently Sold
1000 E McKinley St, Belleville, IL 62220
0.06
$166,000
3
1
912
Recently Sold
723 Park Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.07
$154,600
3
1.5
1,400
Off Market
725 Park Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.07
$275,000
4
2.5
2,286
Recently Sold
803 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.04
$174,200
3
1
1,680
Off Market
404 Wabash Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.08
$154,000
3
2
1,528
Recently Sold
619 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.10
$212,100
3
2.5
1,776
Off Market
500 Wabash Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.08
$145,900
3
2
1,675
For Sale
504 Wabash Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.09
$191,100
4
1.5
1,800
Off Market
820 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.09
$184,100
3
2
1,935
Off Market
701 McClintock Ave, Belleville, IL 62220
0.11
$268,400
3
3
3,045
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1919
1,968 sqft
$104/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 721 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL. 721 Forest Ave is in Belleville, IL and in ZIP code 62220. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,968 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7667 sqft and was built in 1919.
721 Forest Ave, Belleville, IL 62220 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,968 sqft single-family home built in 1919. It last sold for $138,500 on Oct 6, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $205,600, with a rent estimate of $1,654/month.

Home Details for 721 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementTypes of Rooms: Dining Room
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood
Appliances & Utilities
DisposalRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1919Year Updated: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7666 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 6, 2020
Source: MARIS #20019678
Sold
$138,500
Aug 11, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$147,000
Aug 6, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PendingToActive
$147,000
Jul 30, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$147,000
Jul 21, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$147,000
Price decreased by 2%

Market trends in Belleville

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$179K
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.3%
Price per sq ft
$116
$2MoM
Available listings
262
6MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Belleville

At least 507 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 86 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 52 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Ethel Harmon
    "The safety and welfare of their children Overall the community should be review day a night to determine if there is any need to look somewhere else "
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  • DeShauna Harris
    "Christmas events,school events,chilli cook offs,parades,school sports,thanksgiving events, 4th of July"
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  • Laura B.
    "You see a lot of people walking their dogs frequently here. There is a great bike/walking trail that ends at a track."
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  • Shondawood41
    "fine,friendly, people get along and no body bothers you when walking, running or anything else getting back and forth to work is no problem there are busses and tubers and taxies"
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  • Mandy
    "I would describe the commute as decent. I drive a car so I don't usually use other means of commuting."
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  • Gtimebaby
    "that this is a very nice and safe neighborhood they need to know that this is a very nice and sweet neighborhood"
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  • Nrenneker
    "Great neighborhood, beautiful yards and gardens, lots to do, great restaurants, and lovely downtown area."
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  • Amber B. G.
    "Great place to raise a family overall safe town. People keep their yards and home up to date And very low crime area. "
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  • Lynne S.
    "Art on the Square Many Parades Oktoberfest Chili Cook-Off Christmas Downtown Farmer's Market Summer Concerts on the Square, in the Park, at Eckert's Farm "
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  • Spencer P.
    "many alternate routes to wherever u need to go not many RR crossings wich would be all that holds u up and the occasional Sunday driver "
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  • Ljamison30@mail.com
    "I like being close to grocery stores and The drive In. Also, its easy access to St Louis City and other popular places in Belleville/Fairview Heights area."
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  • Rudycroono
    "a lot of people don't keep their dogs leashed, and many owners let them out in their yards even if unfenced. "
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  • Laura H.
    "My neighborhood is quiet. We've lived here 10 years and have raised our kids here. There is anything you need at your fingertips. "
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  • Mark W.
    "People are free to walk their dogs downtown and in the parks and most people appear to have good practices with leashes, cleaning up, etc."
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  • Erica T.
    "Dog friendly area people walk their dogs throughout the day in this area, there is a walking trial as well as several parks within walking distance ..................."
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  • Davante C.
    "it's peaceful and quiet that's why I like it here. I've been here for a year now but I use to visit frequently so i knew I was a nice place to live"
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  • Kristin
    "Family has lived here since 1990. Never any issues. I attended the local school and played in parks. Walking at night depends on time and nite of week. Usually safe during the week. "
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  • Angela G.
    "It’s not that many Parks on the east end of Belleville IL we need more so we walk our Animals ........"
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  • Lynette M.
    "I love my neighborhood it’s quiet and I never have any problems the kids love it here I been living here for 12 years and no problems ."
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  • Michael M.
    "One bus plus the train gets you to downtown STL. Walking distance to most grocery stores, bars, and bus stops."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s not an area I would specifically walk my dog in. If you have a big scary dog totally works. Little dogs no"
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  • Taracj_pearl
    "always someone walking their dogs, bicycling, walking, running. No loose animals. Even though i live near a busy intersection i feel safe and secure. We also have a few shops and restaurants in my area and also shopping strip malls."
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  • Erica T.
    "The stores are within walking distance. There are nearby shopping areas and downtown is very close by. The drive in is a very nice perk "
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  • Pbwier1421
    "Some streets don’t have sidewalks and some cars go too fast on our streets. A lot of dog owners walk their dogs and feel safe, and most pick up after their dogs too. "
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  • Alisha A Bennett
    "It's very quiet at times and very family friendly and lots of fun things to do in the area I would stay here for as long as I can"
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  • Roxannegr1969
    "It's very quite and peaceful. There are a lot of older people in the neighborhood mixed in with young families ."
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  • Jacqueline H.
    "Love Belleville Square, it's always a festival going on. People are genuinely friendly and always ready to spark up a conversation. This is a great place to raise a family!"
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  • Patricia H.
    "The historic district next to downtown is the best of both worlds. You get beautiful tree lined quiet streets with the option to walk 2 blocks to grab a bite to eat. Perfect location for all the special events downtown has to offer. "
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  • Agipperich
    "I'm in the Highland neighbothood. Folks are pretty friendly but not obnoxious. Nice area to raise kids, good schools . Houses are unique, each differemt. Many houses need money put in them as the old folks are moving out."
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  • Robin D.
    "I lived in this area for 2 months I love it. Neighbors are so friendly every body keep there yards up"
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  • Carol K.
    "We have a great neighborhood association. People are friendly. Most neighbors light up their houses at night."
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  • Claristawalker91
    "Chili Cook off, and the fall festivalal at Long Acre Park. The churches here are really nice. And also the variety of food options. "
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Frequently asked questions about 721 Forest Ave

  • What is 721 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 721 Forest Ave in Belleville, IL is $205,600.
  • What is the price history for 721 Forest Ave?
    721 Forest Ave in Belleville, IL last sold for $138,500 in October 2020.
  • Is Belleville a buyer's or seller's market?
    Belleville is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Belleville?
    The median sale price in Belleville is $179K. That is up $11.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 721 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 721 Forest Ave in Belleville, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 721 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 721 Forest Ave in Belleville, IL is about 0.18 acres (7,667 sq ft).

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