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This impressive property features nearly 2,600 square feet of space, including 3 bedrooms, a main-level family room, and 3.5 bathrooms. The unit offers a convenient and thoughtful layout with 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer all on the upper level. The dream kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a quartz island that opens to a separate living and dining area, leading directly to a large balcony perfect for indoor/outdoor entertaining. The primary suite includes a luxe layout with a massive walk-in closet and an ensuite featuring a double-sink quartz vanity and an oversized shower. Main-level family room (could also be an exquisite home office) with a full bath and extra storage, plus a 2-car attached heated garage. Additional features include an electric fireplace, zoned heating and cooling, and brand new hot water heater. The unit is also set up for a generator with a transfer switch.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Townhouse
  • Built in 2016
  • $285/mo HOA
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 1 day on Market

  • Bedrooms
    3
  • Bathrooms
    3 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    2016
  • Stories
    3.0
  • Construction Materials
    Brick
  • Foundation
    Concrete Perimeter
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Driveway, Attached, Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Heated Garage
  • Living Area
    2612.0
  • Interior Features
    Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal, Humidifier, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring
    Hardwood
  • Exterior Features
    Balcony
  • Patio And Porch
    Deck
  • Cooling
    Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
  • Heating
    Forced Air
  • Basement
    None

  • Utilities
    Cable Available

  • Area
    River Forest
  • County
    Cook
  • City
    River Forest
  • Zip Code
    60305
  • High School
    Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle School
    Roosevelt School
  • Elementary School
    Lincoln Elementary School

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 21 Forest Ave?

With a 20% down payment and a 30-year fixed loan at an illustrative 7.25% rate, the ez Mortgage Calculator estimates the monthly payment for 21 Forest Ave at around $4,414. This includes estimated property taxes and insurance.

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 21 Forest Ave?

In most cases, yes. Whether 21 Forest Ave is priced competitively or not, your best offer depends on your personal situation, the seller's timeline, and recent activity in River Forest's market. Our preferred local partner will help you craft a strategy—factoring in comparable properties that have sold, timing, and deal structure—to make a smart, strong offer. Click here to ask about negotiation opportunities.

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $574,900 with 2,612 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $220 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

21 Forest Ave was listed on November 10, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 1 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 2016, making it approximately 10 years old.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Middle: Roosevelt School
  • High: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

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What are the property taxes for 21 Forest Ave?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 21 Forest Ave were approximately $13,714. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is there an HOA fee for this property, and what does it cover?

This home has an HOA fee of $285 paid monthly.

Is 21 Forest Ave still available for sale?

Yes, this home is still available! Click the ♥ to favorite it so you don't miss any changes—or ask our local expert to schedule a time to see it in person.

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Last Updated: November 11, 2026 at 04:21AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12795432