852 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
OFF MARKET

852 Forest Ave
Elgin, IL 60120

Lords Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,170 sqft (on 0.30 acres)

$320,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,244/mo*
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$320,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 19, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,244/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,170 sqft
(on 0.30 acres)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$320K
Since last month
Increased$300 (+0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$35K (+12.2%)
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 +96% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$320K
July 2026$319K
June 2026$327K
May 2026$314K
April 2026$295K
March 2026$290K
February 2026$282K
January 2026$273K
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
832 Bode Rd, Elgin, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$280,000
05/11/26
3
1
1,079
140 Mulford Dr, Elgin, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$325,000
05/04/26
3
1
1,149
121 Mulford Dr, Elgin, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$310,000
01/08/26
3
1
1,400
833 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$267,000
06/18/26
2
1
1,040
844 Bode Rd, Elgin, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$326,000
05/29/26
2
1
1,029
335 Shiloh Ln, Elgin, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$319,900
03/12/26
3
1.5
1,100
1127 Highbury Dr, Elgin, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$355,000
09/29/25
3
2
1,160
248 Waverly Dr, Elgin, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$315,000
10/17/25
3
2
1,130
1002 Bruce Dr, Elgin, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$410,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,671
567 Addison St, Elgin, IL
0.59
Single-Family Home
$100,000
02/24/26
3
2
1,533

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
833 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.08
$267,000
2
1
1,040
Recently Sold
844 Bode Rd, Elgin, IL 60120
0.08
$326,000
2
1
1,029
Recently Sold
860 Bode Rd, Elgin, IL 60120
0.08
-
-
-
-
Off Market
16 Highbury Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
0.08
$365,400
3
2.5
1,700
Off Market
832 Bode Rd, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$280,000
3
1
1,079
Recently Sold
819 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.12
$398,800
5
3
2,200
Off Market
32 Highbury Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$368,000
3
2.5
1,443
Off Market
34 Highbury Dr, Elgin, IL 60120
0.11
$392,000
4
2.5
1,896
Recently Sold
800 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
0.16
$313,300
2
2
1,248
Off Market
821 Bode Rd #1, Elgin, IL 60120
0.15
$135,900
1
1
-
Off Market
821 Bode Rd #15, Elgin, IL 60120
0.15
$83,000
1
1
-
Recently Sold
821 Bode Rd #4, Elgin, IL 60120
0.15
$99,000
1
1
700
For Sale

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1952
Lot Size
0.3 acres
Living Area
1,170 sqft
Price/Sqft
$274
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 852 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL. 852 Forest Ave is in the Lords Park neighborhood in Elgin, IL and in ZIP code 60120. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 1,170 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 0.30 acres and was built in 1952.
852 Forest Ave, Elgin, IL 60120 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,170 sqft single-family home in Lords Park, built in 1952. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $320,300, with a rent estimate of $2,562/month.

Home Details for 852 Forest Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 5
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.30 acres

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2024
$4,808
$220,000
Home facts updated by county records

Market trends in Elgin

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$337K
$15KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$207
$2MoM
Available listings
251
12MoM

Around this home

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Moosiewho
    "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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Frequently asked questions about 852 Forest Ave

  • What is 852 Forest Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 852 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL is $320,300.
  • Is Elgin a buyer's or seller's market?
    Elgin is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Elgin?
    The median sale price in Elgin is $337K. That is up $15K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the Lords Park neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Lords Park neighborhood in Elgin, IL as dog-friendly, well-kept, and walkable to grocery stores. See recently sold homes in Lords Park, Elgin.
  • Does 852 Forest Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 852 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 852 Forest Ave?
    The lot at 852 Forest Ave in Elgin, IL is about 0.30 acres (13,068 sq ft).

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