838 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
OFF MARKET

838 Forest Ave
Elgin, IL 60120

Lords Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$242,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,694/mo*
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$242,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 25, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,694/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths

Local Information

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Description

Single-Family 4 bedroom home near Lords park with a full basement and 2 car garage.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 838 Forest Ave

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Interior Features

Interior Details
Types of Rooms: Laundry Room
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8250 sqft

Price History for 838 Forest Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/12/2000$48,500Sold
N/A

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$313K
$11.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$206
$3MoM
Available listings
234
30MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$49,500
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 838 Forest Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
140 Mulford Dr, Elgin, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$325,000
05/04/26
3
1
1,149
650 Park St, Elgin, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$410,000
12/19/25
4
1.5
2,364
121 Mulford Dr, Elgin, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$310,000
01/08/26
3
1
1,400
162 N Liberty St, Elgin, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$308,000
08/20/25
4
1.5
-
567 Addison St, Elgin, IL
0.53
Single-Family Home
$100,000
02/24/26
3
2
1,533
832 Bode Rd, Elgin, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$280,000
05/11/26
3
1
1,079
335 Shiloh Ln, Elgin, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$319,900
03/12/26
3
1.5
1,100
899 Carl Ave, Elgin, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$330,000
03/04/26
4
2.5
1,416
833 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$267,000
03/23/26
2
1
1,040
630 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$240,000
05/12/26
3
2
1,784

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Lords Park
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What Locals Say about Lords Park

At least 6 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 78 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 60 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say kids play outside

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say it's quiet

  • 20 % Say there are community events

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  • Tracie B. N.
    "Very nice people and quiet neighborhood. Shopping within walking distance as well as pace bus stop going into downtown Elgin"
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    "It’s not safe. We’ve been broke into twice. Police aren’t very helpful. Nor are most of them kind to victims of crime. They treat everyone like criminals. Upsetting."
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  • Manuela A.
    "It’s not a bad area but you can never be too safe. Bad things happen all the time better be safe than sorry even if nothing bad usually happens around here"
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838 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom single-family home. 838 Forest Ave is located in Lords Park, Elgin. This property is not currently available for sale. 838 Forest Ave was last sold on May 12, 2000 for $48,500. The current Trulia Estimate for 838 Forest Ave is $242,200.