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Overview
Market Summary
1 Bedroom Condos
2 Bedroom Condos
3+ Bedroom Condos
Pet-Friendly Condos
Schools
Neighbourhood
Demographics

About Forest Glen

Forest Glen is a peaceful neighborhood in Chicago. This district offers a friendly atmosphere with a mix of homes and local establishments. Residents appreciate the community vibe, making it easy to connect with neighbors. The area features a blend of nature and urban life, creating a comfortable place to live. Units with 2 bedrooms 1295.0 - 1445.0 sq ft, three-plus 1900.0 - 1900.0 sq ft fit a range of needs.

Forest Glen Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

Average Condo Sizes

1 Bedroom avg size-

2 Bedroom avg size1342 sqft

3 Bedroom avg size1900 sqft

Pricing and Liquidity

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1 Bedroom Condos

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6000 N Cicero Ave

6000 N CICERO AVE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

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2 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$288.61 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$387,500

AVG DAYS ON MARKET73 Days

Forest Glen features numerous 2-bed condos. Sizes range from 1,295 sq ft to 1,445 sq ft, providing ample space for different lifestyles. These properties sit close to amenities such as local bus stops, small grocery stores, and nice parks with benches. Walking through the neighborhood reveals charming stone sidewalks and old trees lining the streets. The average price for these condos is around $387,500. Recent data shows that these homes typically remain on the market for about 72 days. In terms of cost per square foot, these condos average approximately $289. Overall, Forest Glen offers a blend of comfortable living and convenient access to everyday needs.

Featured Buildings

7131 N Caldwell Ave

7131 N CALDWELL AVE, CHICAGO,IL

1 unit available

Sauganash

6000 N CICERO AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

6000 N Cicero Ave

6000 N CICERO AVE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

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3+ Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$242.11 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$460,000

AVG DAYS ON MARKET50 Days

Forest Glen features various 3-bed condos available for buyers. Currently, these condos often measure around 1900 sq ft. Many units are close to bus stops and local corner stores, adding convenience to daily living. Residents can enjoy the charm of stone sidewalks lined by old trees, creating a pleasant environment. A typical condo in this area costs approximately $460,000. It is common for homes to remain on the market for about 50 days, allowing for some negotiation on price. The cost per square foot averages around $242. Various amenities like parks and benches make the area inviting. Overall, this neighborhood combines comfort and accessibility.

Featured Buildings

7131 N Caldwell Ave

7131 N CALDWELL AVE, CHICAGO,IL

1 unit available

6425 W Touhy Ave

6425 W TOUHY AVE, CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

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Pet-Friendly Condos

AVG PPSF$288.61 /sqft

AVG SOLD PRICE$387,500

AVG DAYS ON MARKET73 Days

Forest Glen has many pet-friendly condos. Currently, the average cost sits at $387,500, making it a sound choice for those seeking comfortable living. Condos offer easy access to Harris Park and Amundsen Park, both featuring open spaces for pets. Homes in this area typically sell within 73 days and have a cost per sq ft of $289. Most buildings have rules that allow dogs and cats, giving it an inviting environment for pet lovers. Condos are close to shops and schools, allowing for a blend of urban and suburban life. Finding the right place in Forest Glen can be a rewarding task for those with furry friends.

Featured Buildings

6425 W Touhy Ave

6425 W TOUHY AVE, CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

Sauganash

6000 N CICERO AVENUE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

6000 N Cicero Ave

6000 N CICERO AVE,CHICAGO,IL

0 unit available

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Schools

Wildwood, Edgebrook, and Sauganash Elementary Schools serve grades KG-8 and focus on common goals of growth and community. Currently, all three schools aim to build a strong foundation for students, encouraging academic success and personal growth. Most classrooms host interactive lessons that engage children in hands-on learning. Each school offers a welcoming space that values creativity and teamwork. Students enjoy a variety of programs that cater to their interests and needs. Through dedicated teachers and supportive staff, these public schools create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive. Parents often feel a sense of pride as they watch their children develop skills and build friendships that last a lifetime.

Wildwood Elementary School

A+

Public|Grades KG–8

6950 N Hiawatha Ave

Edgebrook Elementary School

A-

Public|Grades KG–8

6525 N Hiawatha Ave

Sauganash Elementary School

Public|Grades KG–8

6040 N Kilpatrick Ave

The Neighbourhood: Forest Glen

Forest Glen sits on Chicago's northwest side with tree-lined streets and many single-family homes. Parks such as Caldwell Woods and the Forest Preserves of Cook County offer trails and green space. Restaurants in and near the area include Lou Malnati's and Portillo's for familiar Chicago foods. Amusement options like Six Flags Great America sit a short drive north and draw families for rides and events. Bars such as The Empty Bottle and local taverns provide live music and casual drinks. Transit options include Metra commuter rail and CTA bus service that link residents to downtown. Trails run through ravines and link to larger park networks and open space. Schools and houses of worship sit within walking distance for many families. Shopping clusters provide groceries, cafes, and small services for local needs. Commuters often use Metra and CTA buses to reach jobs downtown or in nearby suburbs. Architecture mixes early twentieth-century cottages and brick two-flats with some mid-century houses. Data shows that the most common age group falls between 0 to 4 years old and that households with 2 people make up the largest share.

Demographics

Average Resident age41 years old

Average household Income$120,973 /year

Average HouseHold Composition3 People

What to know about Forest Glen demographics:

Many people in the area hold a Bachelor's degree, showing that about 32.16% of the population is well-educated.
The average age of residents is 41 years old, which attracts both working professionals and families.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Glen

What is it like to live in Forest Glen, Chicago, IL?

Forest Glen is a quiet neighborhood known for its residential atmosphere. It features tree-lined streets and single-family homes. Many parks and green spaces make it suitable for families and outdoor activities.

Is Forest Glen, Chicago, IL expensive?

Forest Glen has a mix of home prices, with some areas more affordable than others. The neighborhood features single-family homes and smaller buildings. Overall, it is generally less expensive than many nearby Chicago neighborhoods.

What is the weather of Forest Glen, Chicago, IL?

Forest Glen experiences cold winters with snow and can be quite chilly. Summers are warm and humid. Spring and autumn have mild temperatures, making them pleasant seasons.

How safe is Forest Glen, Chicago, IL?

Forest Glen is known for being a relatively safe neighborhood in Chicago. It has a low crime rate compared to other areas of the city. Local residents often feel secure due to community involvement and active neighborhood watch programs.