The median home value in River Forest, IL is $520,000.
This is
higher than
the county median home value of $285,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in River Forest, IL is $520,000.
Approximately 83% of River Forest homes are owned,
compared to 11% rented, while
5% are vacant.
River Forest real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale.
Commercial properties are also available.
If you like to see a property, contact River Forest real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
Learn more about River Forest.
Open House:
Saturday, 6/21 11:00-1:00PM
Welcome to River Forest's newest remodeled home. Where luxury meets modern! 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths! Amazing! This home is centered around a gourmet kitchen, 5 foot waterfall quartz countertops! Beautiful master study/den next to primary bedroom. Additional sitting room upstairs. 2 bedrooms and spa like bathrooms galore. Go enjoy your full basement with a prep kitchen, 2 spacious bedrooms , 2 full baths and dedicated laundry room. Brand new plumbing, 200 amp service, sump pump, new water line, HVAC passed with permits, and drawings! Brand new custom staircase. Purchase this home with confidence! You can Walk to Lincoln Grade School, Roosevelt Middle School, and River Forest public library. 37 X 178 lot. Huge backyard and 2 car garage.
Open House:
Saturday, 6/21 11:00-3:00PM
Located on a quiet and stately block of River Forest, this stunning home is an exceptional work of collaboration by an accomplished architect with a vision, a seasoned designer with a guiding hand for beauty, comfort, and balance, and a meticulous builder who executed the plan with impeccable attention to detail. Welcome to 1437 Ashland, River Forest! The handsome transitional-style exterior combines classic masonry elements of brick and limestone and Portland cement stucco with contemporary low-maintenance accent siding materials. Once inside, you'll find consistent design themes and features that are carried throughout the home: a floor plan that flows seamlessly, with rooms and spaces that are balanced, comfortable and sunny; custom cabinets and millwork throughout, creating a cohesive luxurious look; thoughtfully-chosen lighting; Energy Star certified home with top-notch zoned mechanical systems and appliances which deliver function, comfort, and efficiency, and super-low projected utility bills; pre-wired for a large array of smart home network/audio/video/security functions as well as powered window shades on the main level; all tiled bathroom floors are heated; built-in storage throughout. .....Features on the first level: spacious and elegant 10' ceilings and 8' doors; warm and inviting front foyer with two generous built-out closets; beautiful staircase with clean lines and classic materials; warm and luxurious walnut hall cabinet and mirror with alabaster sconces; fun and beautiful mudroom; bright and airy study/office/"jewel box" sitting room with vaulted ceiling; designer powder room with floating walnut vanity, marble top and Brizo wall-mount faucet; large dream kitchen in the latest design trends with custom cabinets and counters with loads of built-in functionality and storage, the best Wolf/Subzero/Cove appliance package, and space for a kitchen table; the most elegant pantry you will find anywhere; generous and elegant dining room with wet bar featuring reeded cabinets, marble counter, and Subzero beverage center; large family room with coffered ceilings and a custom-designed-and-fabricated limestone mantel for the wood-burning fireplace (or convert to gas logs or direct vent with ease); heated attached garage with tall 8' overhead door, 13' ceiling, piped for 2 EV chargers; fenced rear yard, deck w/ gas line, paver patio, manicured lawn. ...Second level: open/airy/sunny stair landing which unifies the entire level; serene primary bedroom suite with lighted tray ceiling, two large built-out walk-in closets, and spa-like luxury bath with separate vanities, exquisite marble tile, multi-function shower, and large soaking tub; three more bedrooms and another en-suite luxury bath and J&J bath; super-cute luxurious laundry room with custom cabinets, hampers and linen closet; 2 more storage closets. ...Lower level: lofty 9' ceilings and huge windows create a light, airy ambiance and openness; massive rec room with wet bar featuring custom cabinets, specialty shelving, and Zephyr beverage center; two more generous bed/guest/exercise rooms; full gorgeous bathroom; second laundry area / or convert to storage closet; more storage closets....This is more than a house - it's a thoughtfully crafted home where timeless design meets modern living, at a level of finish and function that is not often available. ...Buyer has option to choose flooring in lower level from builder selection: carpet or slight upgrade cost to luxury vinyl tile. Buyer has options for how to build out closets in lower level, builder will coordinate with closet contractor. Owner is a licensed real estate broker.
Come and see modern elegance in this 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo of beautifully updated space. There are hardwood floors throughout. The kitchen is stunning with its sleek design, open floor plan and plenty of work space. Enjoy western exposure from your private balcony. Central AC and electric heat provide comfort, with conveniences that include elevator, garage assigned parking, storage and intercom. Unit has hook-up for stackable washer and dryer. The building has a neaw roof (2023) and common laundry facilities. No special assessment are planed at this time. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street and is pet-friendly.
Full brick 2006 construction in sought-after River Forest! This 5-bedroom (1 below grade), 4-bath home is filled with natural light and offers a spacious, open floor plan designed for modern living. The main level features a flexible layout with a den, full bathroom, and convenient mud/ laundry room. The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite counters and ample space for entertaining. The inviting family room centers around a fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. Upstairs, spa-inspired bathrooms include a whirlpool tub, steam showers, and double vanities for added luxury. The fully finished basement is a standout, complete with a home theater, wet bar, and room to customize additional living or recreational space. Brand new dual zone HVAC, new architectural grade roof 2021. Super walkable to Willard Elementary, Roosevelt Middle School, parks and more. Don't miss this exceptional opportunity-style, function, and comfort come together in a truly special River Forest home!
Lovely River Forest home with 5 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms and a huge yard. Freshly painted interior, recently updated kitchen, large bedrooms, great natural light, updated light fixtures, and hardwood floors. The home is complimented with a large semi finished basement with a separate laundry and furnace room. Tons of storage. Great Florida room off the rear of the home. This home is ready for your finishing touches and imagination.
This spacious 2-bedroom condo offers the ideal blend of comfort and convenience in a prime commuter location. The large kitchen features generous counter space and room for dining, perfect for home cook. The expansive living room easily accomodates both lounging and entertaining. The building is both invester and pet friendly with heat and water included in the monthly assessment. Laundry is conveniently located in the main floor. Situated close to the Metra, Green Line, shopping, dining, and more this location truly has it all. SOLD - AS IS.
Open House:
Sunday, 6/15 2:00-4:00PM
Spacious & Stylish 3BR/2BA Corner Unit with Sunset Views | A+ Location and Parking! Welcome to this fantastic top-floor (6th floor) 3-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit offering over 1,800 sq ft of beautifully updated living space in a highly desirable, central location. From the moment you enter, you'll be impressed by the gracious entryway featuring 8" wide hardwood floors and a thoughtfully built-out foyer closet. The layout flows seamlessly from a separate dining room into a designer kitchen by Per Design, which opens to a massive living room and an oversized west-facing balcony-perfect for enjoying sunset views. Open-concept kitchen and living space with natural light pouring in. Three spacious bedrooms, each with generous, organized closet space. Two pristine, updated full bathrooms, including a stylish en-suite in the primary suite. Smart floor plan ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Elevator building with a strong, well-managed condo association. Enjoy the rare combination of square footage, modern updates, and an unbeatable location-close to everything, yet serene and welcoming. 1 exterior parking space.
Highest and best offers due by Monday 6/23/25 5pm. Over 100 year old beauty on the market for the first time in over 40 years! This Four Square style stucco home boasts an expansive 100 x 201 foot corner lot with many mature trees including one of River Forest's largest elm trees. The wraparound front porch welcomes you featuring custom interlocking screens for warm summer nights. Decorative vintage tile floor in the foyer and loads of beautiful quarter sawn oak woodwork, hardwood floors, and plaster walls throughout. The expansive living room features a gas fireplace, and built-in bookcases as well as a boxed beam ceiling that extends into the formal dining room that boasts a south view of the side yard from the picture window flanked by leaded glass windows and opens to the huge family room with two more picture windows and four Andersen casement windows with a west view of the backyard, a second wood burning fireplace with gas conversion, and many more built-ins. Eat in, oak cabinet kitchen complete with Corian counters, Sub Zero refrigerator with matching panel, Bosch dishwasher, Samsung microwave, GE Profile cooktop and oven, as well as a lovely window box over the sink. The main level also includes a first floor office, half bathroom, front and rear coat closets. The second floor features three bedrooms including the large master suite with plenty of light, seating/dressing area, two closets, and the ceramic tiled master bath with access to the hallway as well. The second bedroom is another potential suite with a tandem room and access to the Jack and Jill bathroom, with a ceramic tiled shower, and leads into the third bedroom. The third floor features the fourth bedroom, a generous rec/entertainment area, and the third full bathroom with whirlpool tub making it a perfect teen getaway or guest area. The basement rec room is a perfect gaming/exercise area which can accommodate a full size pool table and has a built-in yoga rope wall installation. There's another half bathroom as well as the laundry area, with laundry chute from the second floor hallway, and workshop with cork panels, also tons of storage space. This home features zoned heating with three separate systems located in the basement. Quiet and efficient cast iron baseboard and radiator hot water heating for the first, second, and third floors except for the family room and kitchen which has its own GFA furnace. The third floor has its own boiler. Central air throughout in addition to separate a/c for family room and kitchen. There's a rear exterior access door from the basement leading to the park like yard which includes a Hunter WiFi enabled 17 zone sprinkler system for the professionally landscaped lot and parkways, Chicago paver brick patio, and 2 1/2 car garage. Located two blocks from Lincoln elementary and two blocks from Roosevelt junior high in a fantastic location close to everything River Forest has to offer. Don't miss the opportunity to make this beautiful house your home!
Elevate your lifestyle in one of River Forest's most distinguished residences. Perched on the top floor, this elegant condo offers panoramic views and refined living at every turn. The expansive living room opens through double doors to a private balcony-ideal for morning coffee or evening cocktails. A formal dining room sets the stage for sophisticated entertaining, while the gourmet kitchen features custom cabinetry and a sunlit breakfast room for more casual dining. The family room is conveniently located off of the kitchen and could be converted into an additional bedroom. The lavish primary suite is a true retreat, complete with a spa-inspired bath boasting a double vanity, walk-in shower, and a spacious walk-in closet. The second bedroom is generously sized, with a double-door closet and access to ample hallway storage. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed, this home combines timeless luxury with everyday convenience in a premier River Forest location.
Welcome to your future home at 508 William Street, nestled in the heart of River Forest, IL! This charming 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom ranch-style house effortlessly combines comfort and potential, making it the perfect canvas for your dream home. Step inside and explore the spacious 1,862 square feet of living space, featuring an inviting eat-in kitchen with ample table space, perfect for casual meals and gatherings. The large living room and separate dining area provide plenty of room for entertaining, while the cozy family room, complete with a gas fireplace, offers a warm retreat for relaxing evenings. The primary bedroom boasts a convenient half bath, with the opportunity for expansion to suit your needs. Enjoy the beauty of hardwood floors throughout, adding a touch of classic elegance to every room. Downstairs, you'll find a full basement with an additional full bath, offering endless possibilities for customization. Whether you envision a home gym, office, or entertainment room, this space can accommodate your lifestyle. Step outside to the screened-in porch, a serene spot to unwind and enjoy the view of your private, fenced-in yard. It's a great space for outdoor dining or simply soaking up the sun. Completing the package is an attached 2-car garage, providing easy access and additional storage. This house is also walking distance to transportation and local shopping, making it incredibly convenient for day-to-day living. With a total lot size of 8,900 square feet, this property offers plenty of space to grow and thrive. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to make this house your forever home!
Incredible value in a PRIME River Forest location bordering the vibrant Oak Park downtown district, this beautifully updated one-bedroom, one-bath condo offers a rare combination of space, style, and convenience ideal for first-time buyers, professionals, or downsizers. Enjoy an OPEN FLOOR PLAN with abundant closet space, modern flooring, and a PRIVATE BALCONY, all in a well-maintained ELEVATOR BUILDING which is an uncommon feature in the area. Walk to gyms, grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops, with INCLUDED PARKING and effortless access to downtown Chicago. This is a move-in ready opportunity in a sought-after neighborhood where properties move fast so schedule your private showing today before it's gone.
Light, Bright & Fully Updated in 2025! This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo blends modern upgrades with timeless appeal-all set against picturesque courtyard views. Step into a freshly painted interior where style meets functionality. The fabulous kitchen is a true standout, featuring Quartz countertops, ceramic tile flooring, refinished cabinets with new hardware, and sleek stainless steel LG appliances-all newly installed in April 2025. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into a welcoming dining area and spacious living room, adorned with refinished hardwood flooring and classic white trim throughout. Thoughtful details like natural-tone paint, new lighting and ceiling fans, new screens throughout, and a bath with a new toilet and fixtures elevate the space even further. Enjoy the convenience of one designated parking space (#13), plus ample guest parking nearby. An oversized private storage unit (11 x 9) offers plenty of room for your extras. Located just a half-block from the Metra Green Line and minutes from downtown Oak Park, you'll have easy access to highways, dining, parks, and shopping. Sports lovers will appreciate being right across from Cummings Square Park Tennis Center. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or a smart investment, this unit offers rental potential and monthly assessments that cover heat, water, gas, and parking-delivering hassle-free living in a well-maintained building and prime location. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy contemporary urban living at its best!
This stunning Mediterranean-style home combines timeless architecture with thoughtful updates and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. Featuring 5 bedrooms and 3.1 baths, you'll find expansive rooms, hardwood floors, and custom details throughout. A covered porch welcomes you into the home, setting the tone for the charm and character that await inside. The sunken living room boasts a wood burning fireplace, detailed crown molding, and decorative iron gates, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The heart of the home is the tastefully designed eat-in kitchen with expansive island, induction cooktop, dual ovens, and abundant counter space, perfect for everyday meals and entertaining alike. Just off the kitchen, the formal dining room makes a statement with beautiful leaded glass French doors and elegant architectural details. All five bedrooms are located on the 2nd floor. The primary ensuite hosts its own balcony, walk-in closet, and luxurious bathroom with heated floors and multi-spray shower. One of the secondary bedrooms also includes a private bathroom, tranquil balcony and walk-in closet, while the remaining three bedrooms are generously sized. Second-floor laundry, and front and back staircases, add convenience and functionality. The finished basement extends the living space with a comfortable family room, large recreation area, second laundry, workshop, and plenty of storage. Outside, the fenced backyard is a true oasis with custom-built seating area and gas-start fire pit. There's also a lovely patio with plenty of room for dining and lounging. This home is a rare find and ready to welcome its next owner. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours.
Book an appointment to see this perfectly rehabbed, excellent, two bedroom, one bathroom, first floor condominium unit in the literal heart of River Forest. This unit has been meticulously rehabbed to expand and fully equip both; its kitchen and full bathroom with all new plumbing. This kitchen features a stainless steel appliance package including a double door opening refrigerator with a water dispenser and ice maker. This unit is within easy walking distance of both the Concordia University and the Dominican University's campuses and is perfectly located just off of Harlem Avenue with excellent access to the 290 expressway, as well connecting Pace bus service just minutes from both; the CTA Green line, and Metra Electric train service. This unit is a very comfortable walk to downtown Oak Park, and all of its attendant; dining, shopping, and cultural amenities. The unit sits in the virtual middle of a very well maintained and self-contained condominium complex with some wonderful landscaping and seating areas for the owner's use and enjoyment. There is an individual storage unit in the lower level of the building as well as a coin laundry and additional space for bicycle (or other item) storage. There is currently a short wait list for parking spaces, and there is also ample street parking within a half block of the unit. This is a perfect home for the right buyer. Schedule to see it today.
STOP IN TAKE A LOOK & MAKE AN OFFER ON THIS 2 BR. 1BATH CONDO IN RIVER FOREST 2ND FLOOR WITH HARD WOOD FLOORS,NEWER WINDOWS SUN FILLED ROOMS,DOUBLE CLOSETS,PET FRIENDLY BLD. HEAT INCLUDED IN ASSESSMENTS AND ASSIGNED PARKING. CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY ONE BLOCK AWAY,AND CLOSE TO EXPRESSWAY ,SHOPPING SCHOOLS, RESTAURANT,HOSPITALS. GREAT LOCATION SO LETS MAKE THIS YOUR NEW HOME AND OR GREAT INVESTMENT.ELECTRIC UPGRADED TO CIRCUIT BREAKER FOR THIS UNIT, AND NEW DISHWASHER 2025. PARKING ON SITE.
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