River Forest, IL
City market trends and history
Public Record
Median Sale Price
$562.8K
12-Month Sales
167
1-Year Appreciation
—
Properties Tracked
620
Median Sale Price History
Top Neighborhoods
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Top Neighborhoods by Activity
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Top ZIP Codes
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Recent Sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 13, 2026 | 823 JACKSON AVE | $1.87M |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 17 ASHLAND AVE | $575K |
| Mar 26, 2026 | 8225 LAKE ST | $535K |
| Mar 10, 2026 | 7210 OAK AVE APT 2SW | $142K |
| Jan 15, 2026 | 213 ASHLAND AVE | $1M |
| Nov 21, 2025 | 213 ASHLAND AVE | $1M |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 1038 FOREST AVE | $1.47M |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 1515 MONROE AVE | $790K |
| Sep 16, 2025 | 1038 FOREST AVE | $1.47M |
| Aug 27, 2025 | 407 ASHLAND AVE APT 6H | $444K |
| Jul 21, 2025 | 710 BONNIE BRAE PL | $935K |
| Jul 17, 2025 | 911 LATHROP AVE | $1.59M |
| Jun 13, 2025 | 424 PARK AVE APT 402 | $300K |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 911 LATHROP AVE | $1.59M |
| May 30, 2025 | 8131 LAKE ST | $370K |
| May 14, 2025 | 7200 OAK AVE APT 4NW | $120K |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 19 FOREST AVE | $614K |
| Feb 26, 2025 | 33 FOREST AVE | $540K |
| Feb 17, 2025 | Bonnie Brae Pl Apt 5C | $320K |
| Jan 10, 2025 | 706 MONROE AVE | $1.6M |
4-Quarter Forecast
Linear projection from past trendQuarterly trend
+10.1%
Implied 1-yr
+40.4%
2026 Q3
$915K
2026 Q4
$915K
Median Price — History + Forecast
Property type mix
Share by property type
Year-built distribution
Properties by build era
Map
Recent top sales — most expensive
| Address | Sale date | Sale price |
|---|---|---|
| N William St | Apr 1, 2022 | $2,325,000 |
| 1002 MONROE AVE | Nov 10, 2021 | $1,725,000 |
| 830 ASHLAND AVE | Jun 7, 2022 | $1,720,000 |
| 911 LATHROP AVE | May 31, 2024 | $1,640,000 |
| 1044 FOREST AVE | Oct 31, 2022 | $1,625,000 |
| 839 LATHROP AVE | Jul 18, 2022 | $1,625,000 |
| 625 KEYSTONE AVE | Mar 6, 2023 | $1,600,000 |
| Jackson Ave | Nov 21, 2024 | $1,550,000 |
| 550 KEYSTONE AVE | Dec 1, 2021 | $1,525,000 |
| 625 KEYSTONE AVE | Sep 30, 2021 | $1,500,000 |
How River Forest compares
| Metric | River Forest | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median price | $562.8K | $394.9K | $535.4K |
| 1-year change | — | — | +33.6% |
| Sales (12mo) | 167 | 3,682 | — |
| Median sqft | 1,675 | — | — |
Other cities in Illinois
How River Forest ranks in Illinois
1-year appreciation
#408 of 1076
Median price
#21 of 1076
Frequently asked about River Forest
What is the median sale price in River Forest, IL?
The median sale price in River Forest over the last 12 months is $562.8K, based on 167 transactions.
How many sales happen each year in River Forest?
Roughly 167 home sales were recorded in River Forest over the trailing 12 months.
What types of properties are most common in River Forest?
Unknown is the most common property type tracked in River Forest.
When were most homes in River Forest built?
Most homes in River Forest were built in the Pre-1950 era.