806 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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OFF MARKET

806 Jackson Ave
River Forest, IL 60305

  • 5 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,297 sqft (on 0.28 acres)

$1,259,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,459/mo*

$1,259,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 10, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $6,459/mo*
5 Beds
4 Baths
3,297 sqft
(on 0.28 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Grand Burma-built red-brick colonial in the heart of Central River Forest. Beautiful architectural detail & pristine hardwood floors. Dble-door entry foyer. Stately LR with FP opens to bright frnt sunrm. Frml dining rm. Family Rm. Updated large kitch w/stnlss, granite, loads of cab space & brkfst area. Mstr BR w/bath & 3closets! 2nd & 3rd bdrms each w/htd tandems! Lower rec rm. Central AC. Meticulously maintained!
806 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,297 sqft single-family home built in 1922. It last sold for $865,000 on Aug 2, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,259,400, with a rent estimate of $5,528/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 806 Jackson Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Dining RoomCeiling Fan
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.28 acres

Additional Information

On Site Laundry Available

Price History for 806 Jackson Ave

DatePriceEventSource
08/02/2021$865,000Sold
N/A
04/09/2015$810,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08830638
02/07/2015$816,000PendingAgent Provided
02/05/2015$816,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
29
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$996,030
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 806 Jackson Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$920,000
07/17/25
5
4
2,587
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
08/12/25
4
3.5
3,300
0.23
Single-Family Home
$850,000
07/06/26
4
3
2,680
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,515,000
04/14/26
4
3.5
3,264
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,865,000
12/08/25
5
3.5
5,100
0.09
Single-Family Home
$805,100
06/16/26
3
2.5
3,077
0.31
Single-Family Home
$1,122,225
09/22/25
4
3.5
2,639
0.34
Single-Family Home
$1,223,000
02/18/26
5
4
3,877
0.40
Single-Family Home
$870,000
07/22/25
5
2.5
2,522
0.32
Single-Family Home
$790,000
11/19/25
4
2.5
2,700

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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"
  • 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. 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’."
  • 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.
    "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. "
  • 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
    "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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