River Forest Houses for Sale

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$1,650,000
- 5 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 4,005 Sq Ft
1415 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

This home is true masterpiece of elegance and comfort. Nestled on a quiet street, this exquisite home offers five spacious bedrooms and 5.5 luxurious bathrooms. Designed with character and an open layout, the home boasts a seamless flow perfect for entertaining. The heart of the residence is the captivating family room, adorned with French doors that open to a beautifully landscaped backyard,

Julie Downey Compass

1415 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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$949,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,251 Sq Ft
934 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Elegant and natural light drenched Arts and Crafts inspired home in Prime River Forest Location! This beautifully crafted full brick home boasts a slate roof, copper gutters is situated on a sought-after charming block. Step into a welcoming foyer with a classic arched entryway and onto the gracious living room features a pair of French doors and a gas log fireplace, while the formal dining room

Brian Behan @properties Christie's International Real Estate

934 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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$899,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
35 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Timeless River Forest Home Perfectly Merges Classic Charm with Modern Comfort. Stunning original woodwork and art glass windows flow effortlessly into a sunlight drenched kitchen and spacious family room addition. Expansive primary suite features an en-suite bath and generous walk-in closet. Enjoy outdoor living on the screened in porch out back, or the inviting wrap-around porch out front.

Brian Behan @properties Christie's International Real Estate

35 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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$1,199,000
- 3 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,000 Sq Ft
213 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

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

Ruben Camacho Weichert, Realtors - All Pro

213 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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$799,900
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,494 Sq Ft
342 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Nestled in the heart of prestigious River Forest, this beautifully modernized 1910 traditional style home blends historical charm with top-of-the-line upgrades. A brand new gas and forced air HVAC system, energy efficient windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, hardwood flooring, and plush carpeting transform the shell of this home. The chef's dream kitchen is the centerpiece-a generous

CJ McCann Keller Williams Premiere Properties

342 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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$1,349,000
- 4 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 3,500 Sq Ft
1206 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

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.

Brian Behan @properties Christie's International Real Estate

1206 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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$849,900
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,748 Sq Ft
1530 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Laura Catrambone-Gerace Coldwell Banker Stratford Place

1530 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

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Why Live in River Forest

River Forest is a Chicago suburb renowned for its historic architecture, particularly the numerous Frank Lloyd Wright houses and Prairie School properties. The neighborhood features a mix of early 20th-century American residential styles, including Gothic Revival, Victorian, and Tudor Revival. Residents enjoy a 20-minute nonstop Metra ride to Chicago, making commuting and city outings convenient. The area is bordered by Thatcher Woods, a 250-acre nature preserve with trails and a natural history museum, and includes several community parks with robust recreation programs like adult sports leagues and platform tennis. Local dining options include Johnnie’s Beef, Russell’s Barbecue, and FatDuck Tavern & Grill, while grocery shopping is facilitated by nearby Jewel-Osco, Whole Foods Market, and Trader Joe’s. River Forest Public Schools, including Lincoln and Willard Elementary Schools, Roosevelt Middle School, and Oak Park and River Forest High School, are highly rated. The neighborhood also hosts Dominican University and offers various public programs, such as events at the Senior Services of Oak Park and River Forest Townships and story times at the River Forest Public Library. Safety in River Forest is comparable to the national average, and the neighborhood is about a 30-minute drive from O’Hare International Airport, with Gottlieb Memorial Hospital located less than two miles away.

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Home Trends in River Forest, IL

On average, homes in River Forest, IL sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 51 days. The median sale price for homes in River Forest, IL over the last 12 months is $600,000, up 4% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$600,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$949,900

Median Townhouse Sale Price

$290,000

Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price

$242,500

Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price

$143,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$297

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

172

Months of Supply

1.30

Median List Price

$599,999

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

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In River Forest, there are currently 7 houses for sale, offering a variety of options for prospective buyers. With houses ranging from $799,900 to $1,650,000, there's something for every budget. As of July, 2025 the median home price in River Forest, River Forest is $599,999, while the average sale price is $725,295, providing insight into local market trends. On average, houses spend 22 days on the market before being sold. Whether you're searching for a single-family residence, exploring single-family detached houses for sale, or considering new construction houses for sale, there are options available to suit every lifestyle. Browse properties and houses for sale in River Forest, River Forest and find the perfect place to call home.

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