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834 Forest Avenue

Elgin IL 60120

3
2
1
1569 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $395,000
Noreen PlagaNoreen Plaga, last sold this property on 11 September 2026 after 37 days on market.

Overview

Adorable Cape Cod offering all the charm of yesteryear with the modern updates today's buyers love! The beautifully redesigned kitchen features quartz countertops, newer shaker-style cabinetry with exceptional storage, a farmhouse sink, stylish fixtures, an instant hot water tap, and a charming garden window. Built-in cabinetry throughout the home adds both functionality and timeless character. The spacious country kitchen overlooks the living room, which could also serve as a formal dining room. French doors open to a cozy family room featuring gas log stove, creating the perfect gathering space. Large picture windows in the family room, kitchen, and office provide panoramic views of the picturesque, fenced backyard. The private office offers its own entrance and pocket doors, making it ideal for working from home or meeting clients. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, and beautiful hardwood floors run throughout the home. The basement provides ample space for storage and recreation and includes updated drain tile for added peace of mind. Newer windows, appliances, and mechanical systems reflect the exceptional care and maintenance this home has received over the years. An additional lot offers outstanding potential for future expansion or the opportunity to subdivide and build. Surrounded by towering mature trees, the backyard has a peaceful, park-like setting. Best of all, the home is located just down the street from beautiful Lord's Park, where you can enjoy walking trails, gardens, and year-round recreation.

Features

3 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
1 carspace
1 garage space
1569 sq. ft. floor area
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Elgin over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 834 Forest Avenue is $319.95k.

Median value
$319.95k
Estimated value range
$100k - $640k
Median days on market
8
Estimated value trend
4%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Elgin. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 834 Forest Avenue

2026
Sold
$395,000
11 Sep 2026 by Noreen Plaga, of Homesmart Connect LLC

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Elgin

In the last 12 months, 108 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 834 Forest Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 17% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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Jose Borjas

Jose Borjas is an award winning recommended agent for Elgin.  They have 2 local sales and collected 3 local reviews across the last 12 months.

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Joel Zielke

Sellers who recommend Joel Zielke have praised them for being local expert, responsive, clear communication, supportive, patient, honest, and great negotiation

  •   5   (119 reviews)
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Deborah Bestler

Deborah Bestler is a recommended agent for Elgin.  They have 1 local sale and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (3 reviews)
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