815 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
OFF MARKET

$1,024,300

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,162 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

815 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $7,062/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 30, 2004 for $524,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.02M
Since last month
Increased$23K (+2.3%)
Since last year
Increased$126K (+13.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$501K (+95.6%)
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 +66% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$1.03M
August 2026$1.03M
July 2026$1M
June 2026$1.02M
May 2026$1M
April 2026$965K
March 2026$940K
February 2026$914K
January 2026$885K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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2018
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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
7979 Chicago Ave, River Forest, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$685,000
04/02/26
3
3.5
2,278
923 Park Ave, River Forest, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,199,000
06/12/26
3
2.5
2,840
814 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$575,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,510
755 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$900,000
09/17/25
3
2
2,183
7911 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$905,000
11/14/25
4
3.5
2,259
1127 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.41
Single-Family Home
$800,000
12/30/25
3
2.5
1,726
87 Ohio St, Maywood, IL
0.69
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/07/25
4
3
1,982
735 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
08/03/26
3
3.5
2,276
752 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$805,100
06/16/26
3
2.5
3,077
1235 Park Ave, River Forest, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$775,000
05/05/26
4
3.5
2,218

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
1535 Forest Ave #202, River Forest, IL 60305
0.04
$147,500
3
2
1,996
Recently Sold
750 N Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.07
$1,175,900
5
2.5
3,000
Off Market
814 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.05
$820,100
3
1
1,510
Off Market
751 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,428,600
4
2.5
2,678
Off Market
822 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$586,800
3
2
3,420
Off Market
827 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.03
$920,000
5
2.5
2,522
Off Market
725 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$982,500
4
3
2,497
Off Market
843 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$2,030,400
5
4.5
5,645
Off Market
839 N Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$1,520,800
6
3.5
3,133
Off Market
714 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$1,028,700
4
2.5
2,680
Off Market
726 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.18
$1,579,700
5
3.5
3,463
Off Market
739 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$699,000
3
1.5
1,525
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
1919
Lot Size
0.25 acres
Living Area
2,162 sqft
Price/Sqft
$474
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 815 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL. 815 Forest Ave is in River Forest, IL and in ZIP code 60305. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 2,162 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.25 acres and was built in 1919.
815 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,162 sqft single-family home built in 1919. It last sold for $524,500 on Mar 30, 2004. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,024,300, with a rent estimate of $4,196/month.

Home Details for 815 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 8
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Central
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Stucco
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1919
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.25 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 30, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$524,500

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated July 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 815 Forest Ave

  • What is 815 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 815 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,024,300.
  • What is the price history for 815 Forest Ave?
    815 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $524,500 in March 2004.
  • 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 815 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 815 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 815 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 815 Forest Ave in River Forest, IL is about 0.25 acres (11,050 sq ft).

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