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821 Forest Avenue

821 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202

YEAR BUILT

1925

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

3

UNIT SIZE RANGE

962-1,062 sqft

Description

821 Forest Avenue is a charming three-story building constructed in 1925, located at 821 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL, in the 60202 zip code area. This historic structure exudes classic early 20th-century architectural elements, showcasing robust brick masonry and traditional design nuances. With a solid structure that has withstood the test of time, the building retains its original charm while offering modern conveniences. Residents at 821 Forest Avenue enjoy a peaceful living experience within a tree-lined setting, complemented by well-maintained communal areas. Although it is not waterfront, its location provides a serene environment just steps away from suburban amenities. The building does not feature high-rise amenities typical of contemporary urban complexes, but it compensates with its timeless character and close-knit community feel. Nearby cultural institutions, parks, and educational establishments enhance the building's appeal, making it a convenient hub for cultural engagement and leisure. The absence of high-rise commercialism lends a serene residential atmosphere, well-suited for individuals valuing tranquility within a classic architectural context. This location offers easy access to various dining, shopping, and entertainment options, making it a practical and nostalgic residential choice.

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821 Forest Avenue

821 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202

YEAR BUILT

1925

# STORIES

3

# TOTAL UNITS

3

UNIT SIZE RANGE

962-1,062 sqft

Description

821 Forest Avenue is a charming three-story building constructed in 1925, located at 821 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL, in the 60202 zip code area. This historic structure exudes classic early 20th-century architectural elements, showcasing robust brick masonry and traditional design nuances. With a solid structure that has withstood the test of time, the building retains its original charm while offering modern conveniences. Residents at 821 Forest Avenue enjoy a peaceful living experience within a tree-lined setting, complemented by well-maintained communal areas. Although it is not waterfront, its location provides a serene environment just steps away from suburban amenities. The building does not feature high-rise amenities typical of contemporary urban complexes, but it compensates with its timeless character and close-knit community feel. Nearby cultural institutions, parks, and educational establishments enhance the building's appeal, making it a convenient hub for cultural engagement and leisure. The absence of high-rise commercialism lends a serene residential atmosphere, well-suited for individuals valuing tranquility within a classic architectural context. This location offers easy access to various dining, shopping, and entertainment options, making it a practical and nostalgic residential choice.

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Description

821 Forest Avenue is a charming three-story building constructed in 1925, located at 821 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL, in the 60202 zip code area. This historic structure exudes classic early 20th-century architectural elements, showcasing robust brick masonry and traditional design nuances. With a solid structure that has withstood the test of time, the building retains its original charm while offering modern conveniences. Residents at 821 Forest Avenue enjoy a peaceful living experience within a tree-lined setting, complemented by well-maintained communal areas. Although it is not waterfront, its location provides a serene environment just steps away from suburban amenities. The building does not feature high-rise amenities typical of contemporary urban complexes, but it compensates with its timeless character and close-knit community feel. Nearby cultural institutions, parks, and educational establishments enhance the building's appeal, making it a convenient hub for cultural engagement and leisure. The absence of high-rise commercialism lends a serene residential atmosphere, well-suited for individuals valuing tranquility within a classic architectural context. This location offers easy access to various dining, shopping, and entertainment options, making it a practical and nostalgic residential choice.

821 Forest Avenue Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-

Avg. Sale Price$306,000($306/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market44 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market44 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

821 Forest Avenue Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 2E2E100022352024-08-12
MLS#: 12097962
Closed$306,000
Unit 2W2W-221512016-07-26
MLS#: 09149352
Closed$246,000
Unit 1E1E100022302009-03-18
MLS#: 07136703
Closed$222,750
Unit 1E
1E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1000 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2009-03-18Closed$222,750
MLS#: 07136703
Days On Market30
Unit 2E
2E

2 Beds

2 Baths

1000 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-08-12Closed$306,000
MLS#: 12097962
Days On Market35
Unit 2W
2W

2 Beds

2 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2016-07-26Closed$246,000
MLS#: 09149352
Days On Market151
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Amenities

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
-
Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Storage

Storage

Policies

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

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Nearby Schools

821 Forest Avenue is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

Lincoln Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
910 Forest Ave|0.15 miles away

Park School

--
Public|Grades –
828 Main St|0.5 miles away

Nichols Middle School

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
800 Greenleaf St|0.56 miles away

Chiaravalle Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
425 Dempster St|0.63 miles away

Rice Childrens Center

--
Public|Grades 1–8
1101 Washington St|0.69 miles away

Pope John XXIII School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1120 Washington St|0.78 miles away
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Schools

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Description

821 Forest Avenue is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

Lincoln Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
910 Forest Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Park School

--
Public|Grades –
828 Main St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Nichols Middle School

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
800 Greenleaf St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Chiaravalle Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
425 Dempster St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Rice Childrens Center

--
Public|Grades 1–8
1101 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Pope John XXIII School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1120 Washington St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Oakton Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
436 Ridge Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Gale Elementary Community Academy

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
1631 W Jonquil Ter|Less than 1 Mile Away

Beacon Academy

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1574 Sherman Ave|1.02 Miles Away

Washington Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
914 Ashland Ave|1.04 Miles Away

Chute Middle School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
1400 Oakton St|1.07 Miles Away

Jordan Elementary Community School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
7414 N Wolcott Ave|1.11 Miles Away

Roycemore School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
1200 Davis St|1.24 Miles Away

Dewey Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1551 Wesley Ave|1.26 Miles Away

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz

A-
Public|Grades PK–4
4120 W 57th St|1.28 Miles Away

Acero Charter School Newtwork- Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz

C
Public|Grades KG–12
7416 N Ridge Blvd|1.28 Miles Away

Dawes Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
440 Dodge Ave|1.46 Miles Away

Northside Catholic Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
7318 N Oakley Ave|1.46 Miles Away

Pactt Learning Center

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
7101 N Greenview A...|1.49 Miles Away

Eths Day School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1233 Hartrey Ave|1.60 Miles Away

FIeld Middle School

D+
Public|Grades 4–8
7019 N Ashland Blv...|1.62 Miles Away

G. Armstrong Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–8
2110 W Greenleaf A...|1.65 Miles Away

Evanston Township High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
1600 Dodge Ave|1.66 Miles Away

Chicago Math & Science Elementary Charter

A-
Public|Grades 6–12
7212 N Clark St|1.67 Miles Away

Rogers Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–8
7345 N Washtenaw A...|1.71 Miles Away

New Field Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–3
1707 W Morse Ave|1.77 Miles Away

Midwest Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
926 Noyes St|1.83 Miles Away

Kingsway Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades PK–4
2010 Dewey Ave|1.88 Miles Away

Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School

B-
Public|Grades KG–8
2424 Lake St|1.93 Miles Away

Joseph E Hill Education Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
1500 McDaniel Ave|1.99 Miles Away

Transit

Located in a transit-friendly area of Evanston, 821 Forest Avenue provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

2310 W Oakton

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

2424 W Oakton

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

2444 W Touhy Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

2477 W Touhy Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Asbury & Brummel

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Asbury & Dobson

1.22 miles away|24 min walk
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Transit

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Description

Located in a transit-friendly area of Evanston, 821 Forest Avenue provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

2310 W Oakton

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

2424 W Oakton

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

2444 W Touhy Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

2477 W Touhy Ave

1.73 miles away|34 min walk

Asbury & Brummel

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Asbury & Dobson

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Asbury & Harvard Terrace

1.11 miles away|22 min walk

Asbury & Hull Terrace

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Asbury & Kirk

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Asbury & Mulford

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Ashland Ave & Simpson St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Ashland & Farwell

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Ashland & Morse

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Ashland & Payne Street

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Ashland & Simpson

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

California & Birchwood

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

California & Chase

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

California/Dodge & Howard

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

California & Jarvis

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

California & Touhy

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Chicago Ave & Dempster St

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Chicago Ave & Greenleaf St

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

Chicago Ave & Grove St

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

Chicago Ave & Hamilton St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Chicago Ave & Juneway Ter/ Mulford St

0.7 miles away|14 min walk

Chicago Ave & Kedzie St

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Ave & Lake St

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Chicago Ave & Madison St

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Ave & Main St

0.3 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Church

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Davis

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Dempster (Purple Line)

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Greenleaf

0.46 miles away|9 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Greenwood

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Hamilton

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Kedzie

0.29 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Lake

0.85 miles away|17 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Main (Purple Line)

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Avenue & South Blvd (Purple Line)

0.46 miles away|9 min walk

Chicago Ave & South Blvd

0.46 miles away|9 min walk

Chicago & Clark

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Chicago & Juneway/Mulford

0.71 miles away|14 min walk

Chicago & Sheridan

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

Church & Asbury

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Church & Benson

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Church & Chicago Avenue

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Church & Dodge

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

Church & Florence

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Church & Maple

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Church & Ridge

1.32 miles away|26 min walk

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821 Forest Avenue Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 16.84% are children aged 0–14, 19.99% are young adults between 15–29, 23.48% are adults aged 30–44, 20.79% are in the 45–59 range and 18.9% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 48.33% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 25.77%, walking around 4.33%, biking around 3.78%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 58.54% of units are rented and 41.46% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 24.59% are single family homes and 3.73% are multi family units. Around 42.15% are single-person households, while 57.85% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 28.39% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 14.44% have high school or college education. Another 4.74% hold diplomas while 31.71% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 20.72% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 16.84% are children aged 0–14, 19.99% are young adults between 15–29, 23.48% are adults aged 30–44, 20.79% are in the 45–59 range and 18.9% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 48.33% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 25.77%, walking around 4.33%, biking around 3.78%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 58.54% of units are rented and 41.46% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 24.59% are single family homes and 3.73% are multi family units. Around 42.15% are single-person households, while 57.85% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 28.39% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 14.44% have high school or college education. Another 4.74% hold diplomas while 31.71% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 20.72% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

16.84%

15–29 Years

19.99%

30–44 Years

23.48%

45–59 Years

20.79%

60+ Years

18.9%

Commute

25.77%

Transit

4.33%

Walk

48.33%

Drive

3.78%

Bike

Housing Ownership

41.46%

Owner Occupied

58.54%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
24.59%
Multi Family
3.73%
Single Person
42.15%
Multi Person
57.85%

Average Income

Household:$7,335,907.97 /yr

Individual:$5,619,118.55 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree28.39%
High School College14.44%
Diploma4.74%
Post Graduate31.71%
Others20.72%
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Education

Diploma4.74%
Post Graduate31.71%
Others20.72%
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