916 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
OFF MARKET

$447,600

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,860 sqft

916 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123

Century Oaks
Est. Refi. Payment $3,188/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 14, 2023 for $395,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$448K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$26K (+6.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$52K (+13.1%)
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 +114% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$447K
July 2026$448K
June 2026$451K
May 2026$446K
April 2026$442K
March 2026$436K
February 2026$424K
January 2026$418K
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
1225 Oakdale Dr, Elgin, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$400,000
08/25/26
3
2
1,716
1006 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$405,000
07/21/26
4
2
2,009
1208 Oakdale Dr, Elgin, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/03/26
3
2
1,326
1014 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$347,500
04/07/26
3
2
1,442
995 Meadow Ln, Elgin, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$360,000
09/29/25
3
1.5
1,708
997 Meadow Ln, Elgin, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$361,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,586
938 Hillcrest Rd, Elgin, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$336,000
03/31/26
3
1.5
1,415
1121 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$424,000
11/26/25
3
2
1,860
1005 Meadow Ln, Elgin, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$390,000
05/15/26
4
2
1,645
1235 Meadow Ln, Elgin, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$350,000
11/25/25
3
1.5
1,670

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
914 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
0.02
$508,500
4
3
2,088
Off Market
1225 Oakdale Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
0.09
$400,000
3
2
1,716
Recently Sold
933 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
0.13
$423,000
3
2.5
2,280
Off Market
1208 Oakdale Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
0.17
$315,000
3
2
1,326
Recently Sold
1273 Green Acres Ln, Elgin, IL 60123
0.22
$429,600
4
2
2,138
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Elgin, IL 60123
0.26
$293,900
2
1
1,000
Off Market
954 Oakdale Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
0.25
$425,100
3
1.5
2,100
Off Market
1006 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
0.22
$405,000
4
2
2,009
Recently Sold
1142 Morningside Dr, Elgin, IL 60123
0.30
$600,000
4
3.5
2,532
Recently Sold
927 Hillcrest Rd, Elgin, IL 60123
0.30
$426,900
3
1.5
2,048
Off Market
Address Not Disclosed, Elgin, IL 60123
0.27
$347,500
3
2
1,442
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 916 Forest Dr.
  • Schools2 Preschool Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1965
Living Area
1,860 sqft
Price/Sqft
$241
Parking
2 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Beautiful 3 bed, 2.5 bath Mid century modern home in Elgin! Open floorplan with full floor to ceiling windows that drench this home in natural light and offer great views from every room in the house. Indoor attached grill & hood for year round grilling! Primary bedroom with en suite bath. Full finished walkout basement. Large back patio in yard that backs up to the forest preserve offering scenic views and seclusion for your backyard oasis. Must see!
916 Forest Dr, Elgin, IL 60123 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,860 sqft single-family home in Century Oaks, built in 1965. It last sold for the $395,000 asking price on Aug 14, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $447,600, with a rent estimate of $2,950/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Matthew Diehl, (773) 710-8818
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Bought with: Ginny Zerang, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11810659

Home Details for 916 Forest Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bar Entertainment, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1860 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Indoor GrillDishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0602301018

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $395,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 08 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: ElginCommunity: Century Oaks
School Information
Elementary School: Century Oaks Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Kimball Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: Larkin High SchoolHigh School District: 46

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11810659Activation Date: Tue Aug 15 2023

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 14, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11810659
Sold
$395,000
Sep 29, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09723700
Sold
$240,000
Aug 20, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$235,000
Aug 16, 2017
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$235,000
Aug 12, 2011
Source: Baird & Warnerc #07822919_60123
Sold
$185,000

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

Century Oaks
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Century Oaks

At least 35 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 37 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Joshua D. P.
    "Lots of people have dogs. There are several dog parks in the area. There are plenty of housing options that are pet friendly. "
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  • Chuckinelgin
    "Quiet neighborhood overall with large lots for the kids to play on. The lager lots go up to 3 acres and a creek runs through some of them. Plenty of room for kids to play outside. There’s a forest preserve adjacent to the neighborhood. "
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 916 Forest Dr

  • What is 916 Forest Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 916 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL is $447,600.
  • What is the price history for 916 Forest Dr?
    916 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL last sold for $395,000 in August 2023.
  • 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.
  • Does 916 Forest Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 916 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 916 Forest Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 916 Forest Dr in Elgin, IL has in-unit laundry.

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