River Forest is a village in Cook County, Illinois, a suburb northwest of downtown Chicago. Two universities are located in River Forest, Dominican University and Concordia University Chicago. According to the 2010 census, the population was 11,172.
River Forest currently has 23 single family homes with an average list price of $1,139,052 and 19 condos/townhomes with an average list price of $304,600. The average annual property tax for River Forest is $13,394.
School | District | Grade Level | Grades |
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Lincoln Elementary School | 90 | Elementary | P-4 |
Willard Elementary School | 90 | Elementary | P-4 |
Roosevelt School | 90 | Middle | 5-8 |
Oak Park and River Forest High School | 200 | High | 9-12 |
Using the absorption rate, we can determine how long it's taking for homes to sell and which price points are selling the fastest in River Forest, i.e. what's hot and what's not.
See What's Hot & What's Not in River ForestBuildings/Subdivisions | Median Price | |
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1005 Bonnie Brae 1005 Bonnie Brae Place is a 35 unit condo building built in 1970. 1005 Bonnie Brae Place is located in River Forest, Illinois west of Harlem Avenue and north of Augusta Street. Read more |
$462,000 |
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1010 N. Harlem 1010 N. Harlem is a 20 unit condo building built in 1967. 1010 N. Harlem is located in River Forest, Illinois. |
$240,000 |
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1100 N. Harlem 1100 N. Harlem Avenue is a 28 unit condo building built in 1955. 1100 N. Harlem Avenue is located in River Forest, Illinois. |
$146,450 |
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1114 N. Harlem 1114 N. Harlem Avenue is a 28 unit condo building built in 1953 1114 N. Harlem Avenue is located in River Forest, Illinois south of Division Street. Read more |
$125,000 |
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1128 N. Harlem 1128 N. Harlem Avenue is a 12 unit condo building built in 1953. 1128 N. Harlem Avenue is located in River Forest, Illinois. |
$234,950 |
Station | Line | Address | |
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River Forest | Union Pacific / West Line (UP-W) | 8001 W. Central Avenue |
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Homes Just Sold in River Forest: June 24th to June 30th - July 1, 2025 River Forest had 5 sales during the week of Tuesday, June 24 to Monday, June 30, including including 2 single family homes with an average list price of $787,500 and ... continue reading |
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New Homes with a Master Bedroom on the 1st Floor in River Forest: June 21st to June 27th - June 28, 2025 River Forest had 2 new homes for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the week of Saturday, June 21 to Friday, June 27, including 2 condos/townhomes ... continue reading |
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New Homes For Sale This Week in River Forest: June 20th to June 26th - June 27, 2025 River Forest had 6 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, June 20 to Thursday, June 26, including including 3 single family homes with an average list price ... continue reading |
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Least Expensive Homes For Sale in River Forest: June 26th - June 26, 2025 The following are the least expensive homes currently for sale in River Forest as of Thursday, June 26, including 23 single family homes with an average list price of $1,109,726. ... continue reading |
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New Construction Homes For Sale This Week in River Forest: June 18th to June 24th - June 25, 2025 River Forest had only 1 new construction home during the week of Wednesday, June 18 to Tuesday, June 24, and it was a single family home with a list price ... continue reading |
Park | Amenities | |
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Centennial Park 719 Lathrop Avenue |
Baseball Diamonds Soccer Fields Softball Fields |
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Constitution Park 7715 Greenfield St. |
Baseball Diamonds Field Ice Skating Rink Playground Soccer Fields Softball Fields |
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Keystone Park 498 Keystone Avenue |
Baseball Diamonds Batting Cages Parking Playground Sled Hill Soccer Fields Softball Fields Tennis Courts |
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Memorial Parkway Lake Street west of Monroe Avenue |
Bocce Courts |
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Washington Commons Park 222 Forest Avenue |
Baseball Diamonds Playground Soccer Fields Softball Fields |