7956 Madison St #2E, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

$166,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 730 sqft

7956 Madison St #2E, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $1,241/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 31, 2024 for $140,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$166K
Since last month
Increased$10K (+6.4%)
Since last year
Increased$26K (+18.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$29K (+20.6%)
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 +167% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$169K
August 2026$168K
July 2026$159K
June 2026$152K
May 2026$152K
April 2026$150K
March 2026$148K
February 2026$146K
January 2026$148K
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
7637 Jackson Blvd #3N, Forest Park, IL
0.45
Condo
$142,500
06/05/26
1
1
750
310 Lathrop Ave #307, Forest Park, IL
0.46
Condo
$134,900
03/27/26
1
1
742
7639 Jackson Blvd #1E, Forest Park, IL
0.45
Condo
$137,500
12/15/25
1
1
900
315 Des Plaines Ave #406, Forest Park, IL
0.50
Condo
$128,000
03/31/26
1
1
850
7753 Van Buren St #306, Forest Park, IL
0.34
Condo
$231,500
09/26/25
1
1
967
314 Lathrop Ave #406, Forest Park, IL
0.47
Condo
$92,000
07/01/26
1
1
690
7757 Van Buren St #204, Forest Park, IL
0.34
Condo
$269,000
02/09/26
1
1
965
7753 Van Buren St #206, Forest Park, IL
0.34
Condo
$288,000
04/14/26
1
1
965
7449 Washington St #206, Forest Park, IL
0.61
Condo
$128,888
04/21/26
1
1
700
7449 Washington St #305, Forest Park, IL
0.61
Condo
$107,500
05/15/26
1
1
705

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
7952 Madison St #1E, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$184,400
2
1
-
Off Market
7952 Madison St #2W, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$168,100
1
1
850
Off Market
7952 Madison St #3E, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$186,700
2
1
-
Off Market
7952 Madison St #2E, River Forest, IL 60305
0.00
$179,900
2
1
850
Recently Sold
1 Gale Ave #3E, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$401,600
2
2
2,778
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #2E, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$234,400
2
2
2,000
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #2A, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$349,500
3
2.5
-
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #3D, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$429,900
2
2.5
2,500
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #4B, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$494,000
3
2.5
3,200
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #4A, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$841,600
4
5.5
5,135
Off Market
1 Gale Ave #5DE, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$417,900
4
3.5
4,000
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Condo
Built in 1968
730 sqft
$228/sqft
1 Parking Spaces
HOA $246/mo

About this House

Spacious 1 bed condo featuring hardwood floors throughout. Large sunny living room combined with dining area and a nice breakfast bar. New toilet and kitchen faucet installed. Unit is super clean, full appliances with large living room with dining area. King size bedroom with his/hers closet. Heat, water, & parking included. Well maintained building with Parking space #4. Convenient laundry & storage in building. Walk to Metra or Blue line. Close to hospital, dining, and more. Taxes do not reflect HO exemption. Make this your first home or a rental. Plenty of opportunities. Make appointment today!
7956 Madison St #2E, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 730 sqft condo built in 1968. It last sold for $140,000 on Dec 31, 2024 (3% below the $144,900 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2020 with an asking price of $1,199 per month. That rental listing was removed on October 11, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $166,200, with a rent estimate of $1,732/month.
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Sherry Apollo, (773) 234-8155
xr realty
Bought with: Lisa C Keating, ABR,CSC,GRI,SRES,SRS, (708) 267-9178, Century 21 Circle
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12193119

Home Details for 7956 Madison St #2E

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 4Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 730 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,BaseboardHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Assigned,Off Street,On Site
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1968
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15123180421009

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $144,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Nov 26 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow RemovalHas an HOAHOA Fee: $246/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Condo

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12193119Back On Market Date: Thu Nov 28 2024

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Storage,Security Door Lock(s)Source Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 31, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12193119
Sold
$140,000
Oct 27, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12193119
ListingRemoved
$144,900
Oct 21, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12193119
Listed For Sale
$144,900
Oct 2, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12107794
ListingRemoved
$144,900
Sep 6, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12107794
PendingToActive
$144,900

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated August 2026
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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 7956 Madison St #2E

  • What is 7956 Madison St #2E estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7956 Madison St #2E in River Forest, IL is $166,200.
  • What is the price history for 7956 Madison St #2E?
    7956 Madison St #2E in River Forest, IL last sold for $140,000 in December 2024.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a buyer's 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 7956 Madison St #2E have air conditioning?
    Yes, 7956 Madison St #2E in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 7956 Madison St #2E have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 7956 Madison St #2E in River Forest, IL has laundry facilities.

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