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831 Forest Avenue

831 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

889-989 sqft

Description

The building at 831 Forest Avenue is located in Evanston, Illinois. This structure is a charming low-rise built in 1920. It consists of 8 units, giving a cozy feel to the community. The nearby intersection adds to its accessibility and neighborhood appeal. Units in the building vary in size, ranging from 889 to 989 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options available. Prices for the units go between $197,000 and $200,000. The average closing price for the building is around $182,000. On average, units remain on the market for about 65 days. This timeframe allows potential buyers enough opportunity to explore their choices. Living here means being part of a close-knit community with less hustle and bustle. For outdoor enthusiasts, the building offers access to bike trails. It has a bike room, making it easy to enjoy the local scenery. Nearby businesses like Campagnola provide options for dining. The location is also close to various schools, like the Evanston Public Schools District 65 and Culinary Destinations Unlimited. This makes it a good spot for families looking for quality education. The area blends well with both recreational and educational opportunities. The overall atmosphere of the neighborhood adds charm to daily life here.

Building ImageMLS ID #11893868
Building ImageMLS ID #11893868
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831 Forest Avenue

831 Forest Avenue, Evanston, IL, 60202

YEAR BUILT

1920

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

8

UNIT SIZE RANGE

889-989 sqft

Description

The building at 831 Forest Avenue is located in Evanston, Illinois. This structure is a charming low-rise built in 1920. It consists of 8 units, giving a cozy feel to the community. The nearby intersection adds to its accessibility and neighborhood appeal. Units in the building vary in size, ranging from 889 to 989 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options available. Prices for the units go between $197,000 and $200,000. The average closing price for the building is around $182,000. On average, units remain on the market for about 65 days. This timeframe allows potential buyers enough opportunity to explore their choices. Living here means being part of a close-knit community with less hustle and bustle. For outdoor enthusiasts, the building offers access to bike trails. It has a bike room, making it easy to enjoy the local scenery. Nearby businesses like Campagnola provide options for dining. The location is also close to various schools, like the Evanston Public Schools District 65 and Culinary Destinations Unlimited. This makes it a good spot for families looking for quality education. The area blends well with both recreational and educational opportunities. The overall atmosphere of the neighborhood adds charm to daily life here.

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Description

The building at 831 Forest Avenue is located in Evanston, Illinois. This structure is a charming low-rise built in 1920. It consists of 8 units, giving a cozy feel to the community. The nearby intersection adds to its accessibility and neighborhood appeal. Units in the building vary in size, ranging from 889 to 989 square feet. There are 1, 2, and 3-bedroom options available. Prices for the units go between $197,000 and $200,000. The average closing price for the building is around $182,000. On average, units remain on the market for about 65 days. This timeframe allows potential buyers enough opportunity to explore their choices. Living here means being part of a close-knit community with less hustle and bustle. For outdoor enthusiasts, the building offers access to bike trails. It has a bike room, making it easy to enjoy the local scenery. Nearby businesses like Campagnola provide options for dining. The location is also close to various schools, like the Evanston Public Schools District 65 and Culinary Destinations Unlimited. This makes it a good spot for families looking for quality education. The area blends well with both recreational and educational opportunities. The overall atmosphere of the neighborhood adds charm to daily life here.

831 Forest Avenue Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-

Avg. Sale Price$182,000
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 0.15%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market65 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow0.15%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market65 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-

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

Medium
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

831 Forest Avenue Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1W1W-311082016-07-18
MLS#: 09181307
Closed$197,000
Unit 2W2W-31652016-04-27
MLS#: 09145546
Closed$193,000
Unit 1W1W-31482009-06-23
MLS#: 07208411
Closed$200,000
Unit 1W
1W

3 Beds

1 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2016-07-18Closed$197,000
MLS#: 09181307
Days On Market108
Unit 1W
1W

3 Beds

1 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2009-06-23Closed$200,000
MLS#: 07208411
Days On Market48
Unit 2W
2W

3 Beds

1 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2016-04-27Closed$193,000
MLS#: 09145546
Days On Market65
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Amenities

One of the highlights of living in 831 Forest Avenue is the fantastic amenities that come with it. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or simply enjoy the outdoors, you’ll appreciate the bike room and nearby bike trails. They not only make commuting easier but enhance your everyday lifestyle by encouraging a more active routine. Living here means inviting the local green spaces and paved trails into your daily life.

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Amenities Description

One of the highlights of living in 831 Forest Avenue is the fantastic amenities that come with it. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast or simply enjoy the outdoors, you’ll appreciate the bike room and nearby bike trails. They not only make commuting easier but enhance your everyday lifestyle by encouraging a more active routine. Living here means inviting the local green spaces and paved trails into your daily life.

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

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Storage

Storage

Policies

Pet lovers take note—831 Forest Avenue welcomes both cats and dogs! This is a fantastic perk if you're considering a furry companion to join you in your new home. Having your pet by your side can make the home feel even more like, well, home.

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

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
831 Forest Avenue--
823 Forest Avenue$327/sqft.$3 /sqft.
838 Michigan Ave$288/sqft.$3 /sqft.
838 Michigan Avenue$288/sqft.$3 /sqft.
840 Michigan Ave$372/sqft.$4 /sqft.
814 Michigan Ave$239/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Residents of 831 Forest Avenue enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Evanston. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

Lincoln Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
910 Forest Ave|0.13 miles away

Park School

--
Public|Grades –
828 Main St|0.48 miles away

Nichols Middle School

B+
Public|Grades 6–8
800 Greenleaf St|0.54 miles away

Chiaravalle Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
425 Dempster St|0.61 miles away

Rice Childrens Center

--
Public|Grades 1–8
1101 Washington St|0.68 miles away

Pope John XXIII School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1120 Washington St|0.77 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Residents of 831 Forest Avenue enjoy access to nearby educational institutions across Evanston. Schools within a 2-mile radius enhance convenience for daily routines. Close proximity supports consistent attendance and flexibility. This location promotes a family-friendly lifestyle.

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|1.00 Miles Away

Washington Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
914 Ashland Ave|1.03 Miles Away

Chute Middle School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
1400 Oakton St|1.06 Miles Away

Jordan Elementary Community School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
7414 N Wolcott Ave|1.12 Miles Away

Roycemore School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
1200 Davis St|1.22 Miles Away

Dewey Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1551 Wesley Ave|1.24 Miles Away

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz

A-
Public|Grades PK–4
4120 W 57th St|1.29 Miles Away

Acero Charter School Newtwork- Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz

C
Public|Grades KG–12
7416 N Ridge Blvd|1.29 Miles Away

Dawes Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
440 Dodge Ave|1.45 Miles Away

Northside Catholic Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
7318 N Oakley Ave|1.47 Miles Away

Pactt Learning Center

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
7101 N Greenview A...|1.51 Miles Away

Eths Day School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
1233 Hartrey Ave|1.58 Miles Away

Evanston Township High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
1600 Dodge Ave|1.63 Miles Away

FIeld Middle School

D+
Public|Grades 4–8
7019 N Ashland Blv...|1.64 Miles Away

G. Armstrong Elementary School

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

Chicago Math & Science Elementary Charter

A-
Public|Grades 6–12
7212 N Clark St|1.68 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|1.78 Miles Away

Midwest Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
926 Noyes St|1.82 Miles Away

Kingsway Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades PK–4
2010 Dewey Ave|1.86 Miles Away

Dr Ml King Jr Literary & Fine Arts School

B-
Public|Grades KG–8
2424 Lake St|1.91 Miles Away

Joseph E Hill Education Center

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
1500 McDaniel Ave|1.97 Miles Away

Transit

831 Forest Avenue is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Evanston. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.

2310 W Oakton

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

2424 W Oakton

1.77 miles away|34 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

831 Forest Avenue is surrounded by public transit options designed for efficient city travel. Transportation access within a 2-mile radius ensures reliable connections across Evanston. Residents benefit from flexible commuting options and reduced travel stress. This well-connected setting supports modern urban lifestyles.

2310 W Oakton

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

2424 W Oakton

1.77 miles away|34 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

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Asbury & Kirk

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Asbury & Mulford

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

Ashland Ave & Simpson St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Ashland & Farwell

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Ashland & Morse

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Ashland & Payne Street

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Ashland & Simpson

1.88 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

1.63 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

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Chicago Ave & Greenleaf St

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

Chicago Ave & Grove St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Chicago Ave & Hamilton St

0.52 miles away|11 min walk

Chicago Ave & Juneway Ter/ Mulford St

0.71 miles away|14 min walk

Chicago Ave & Kedzie St

0.27 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Ave & Lake St

0.81 miles away|16 min walk

Chicago Ave & Madison St

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Ave & Main St

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Church

1.04 miles away|21 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Davis

0.95 miles away|19 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Dempster (Purple Line)

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Greenleaf

0.44 miles away|9 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Greenwood

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Hamilton

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Kedzie

0.28 miles away|6 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Lake

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Chicago Avenue & Main (Purple Line)

0.29 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

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Chicago & Juneway/Mulford

0.72 miles away|14 min walk

Chicago & Sheridan

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

Church & Asbury

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

Church & Benson

1.16 miles away|23 min walk

Church & Chicago Avenue

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Church & Dodge

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Church & Florence

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Church & Maple

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

Church & Ridge

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

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831 Forest Avenue Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 16.82% are children aged 0–14, 20.27% are young adults between 15–29, 23.34% are adults aged 30–44, 20.64% are in the 45–59 range and 18.93% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 48.22% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 25.52%, walking around 4.41%, biking around 3.85%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 58.23% of units are rented and 41.77% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 24.66% are single family homes and 3.74% are multi family units. Around 41.86% are single-person households, while 58.14% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 28.62% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 14.13% have high school or college education. Another 4.67% hold diplomas while 32.16% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 20.41% 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 16.82% are children aged 0–14, 20.27% are young adults between 15–29, 23.34% are adults aged 30–44, 20.64% are in the 45–59 range and 18.93% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 48.22% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 25.52%, walking around 4.41%, biking around 3.85%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 58.23% of units are rented and 41.77% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 24.66% are single family homes and 3.74% are multi family units. Around 41.86% are single-person households, while 58.14% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 28.62% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 14.13% have high school or college education. Another 4.67% hold diplomas while 32.16% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 20.41% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

16.82%

15–29 Years

20.27%

30–44 Years

23.34%

45–59 Years

20.64%

60+ Years

18.93%

Commute

25.52%

Transit

4.41%

Walk

48.22%

Drive

3.85%

Bike

Housing Ownership

41.77%

Owner Occupied

58.23%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
24.66%
Multi Family
3.74%
Single Person
41.86%
Multi Person
58.14%

Average Income

Household:$7,371,095.17 /yr

Individual:$5,653,099.23 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree28.62%
High School College14.13%
Diploma4.67%
Post Graduate32.16%
Others20.41%
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Education

Diploma4.67%
Post Graduate32.16%
Others20.41%
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