749 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$1,092,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,617 sqft

749 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 23, 2018 for $610,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.09M
Since last month
Increased$21K (+1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$119K (+12.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$486K (+79.6%)
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 +54% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.1M
August 2026$1.09M
July 2026$1.08M
June 2026$1.1M
May 2026$1.11M
April 2026$1.09M
March 2026$1.05M
February 2026$1.01M
January 2026$973K
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
752 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$805,100
06/16/26
3
2.5
3,077
734 Bonnie Brae Pl, River Forest, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$751,000
04/03/26
3
2
2,088
722 William St, River Forest, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$805,000
08/07/26
3
1.5
1,958
727 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$790,000
11/19/25
4
2.5
2,700
618 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$810,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
2,239
735 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
08/03/26
3
3.5
2,276
935 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/06/26
4
3
2,680
514 William St, River Forest, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$560,000
07/15/26
3
1.5
1,908
1000 N Harlem Ave, River Forest, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$727,500
11/19/25
3
2
2,146
739 Clinton Pl, River Forest, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,122,225
09/22/25
4
3.5
2,639

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
739 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.03
$1,562,600
4
3.5
3,300
Off Market
750 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$1,439,500
4
3.5
2,554
Off Market
735 N Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$1,314,100
4
3.5
-
Off Market
823 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,865,000
6
5.5
5,551
Recently Sold
820 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,362,300
5
4.5
-
Off Market
711 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$2,000,000
7
4.5
5,428
Recently Sold
711 Jackson St, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$1,189,000
7
4.5
6,200
Off Market
716 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.08
$825,900
3
2.5
1,860
Off Market
712 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$911,700
3
2
1,839
Off Market
706 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.10
$1,857,200
5
5.5
5,293
Off Market
752 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.13
$805,100
3
2.5
3,077
Recently Sold
704 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$2,197,000
6
5.5
5,200
For Sale

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
1923
Living Area
2,617 sqft
Price/Sqft
$418
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 749 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL. 749 Jackson Ave is in River Forest, IL and in ZIP code 60305. This property has 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and approximately 2,617 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 8899 sqft and was built in 1923.
749 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,617 sqft single-family home built in 1923. It last sold for $610,000 on Jul 23, 2018. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,092,800, with a rent estimate of $4,881/month.

Home Details for 749 Jackson Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Dining Room
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: TileExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8899 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 23, 2018
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09848998
Sold
$610,000
May 29, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$673,000
Apr 3, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$673,000
Price decreased by 2%
Feb 5, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$689,000
Nov 30, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$689,000

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
31
2MoM

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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 749 Jackson Ave

  • What is 749 Jackson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 749 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,092,800.
  • What is the price history for 749 Jackson Ave?
    749 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $610,000 in July 2018.
  • 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 749 Jackson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 749 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 749 Jackson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 749 Jackson Ave in River Forest, IL has laundry facilities.

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