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1020 N Harlem Ave

1020 N Harlem Ave, River Forest, IL, 60305

YEAR BUILT

1979

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

19

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,400-2,200 sqft

Description

The building at 1020 N Harlem Ave sits in the River Forest neighborhood. This low-rise structure was built in 1979 and consists of 17 units. It features a single story, which gives it a more relaxed feel compared to taller buildings. Units come in 2 and 3-bedroom layouts, ranging from 1,400 to 2,196 square feet. The prices vary between $355,000 and $378,000. Recent sales show the average closed price is around $267,000. This can be attractive for buyers looking for spacious options in a desirable area. The building includes various amenities for residents. There is an elevator for easy access to all floors. Each unit has in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. Many homes also come with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide great views and let in lots of natural light. Outside, residents can enjoy a covered patio or balcony. The newly redecorated lobby adds a welcoming touch. The building has a picnic area and a party room, making it a nice spot for gatherings. Garage parking includes space for 2 cars, which is useful in this community. The area around this building is home to many shops and restaurants. Local favorites include Concordia University and several schools like Casey Music. Parks and public transportation are easily accessible, making daily life more convenient. Living here presents a balanced lifestyle with both community and leisure. It overlooks a courtyard, offering lovely outdoor space for relaxation. Sunsets and sunshine make for nice views from many units, which enhances the overall living experience.

Building ImageMLS ID #12267723
Building ImageMLS ID #11672508
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1020 N Harlem Ave

1020 N Harlem Ave, River Forest, IL, 60305

YEAR BUILT

1979

# STORIES

1

# TOTAL UNITS

19

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,400-2,200 sqft

Description

The building at 1020 N Harlem Ave sits in the River Forest neighborhood. This low-rise structure was built in 1979 and consists of 17 units. It features a single story, which gives it a more relaxed feel compared to taller buildings. Units come in 2 and 3-bedroom layouts, ranging from 1,400 to 2,196 square feet. The prices vary between $355,000 and $378,000. Recent sales show the average closed price is around $267,000. This can be attractive for buyers looking for spacious options in a desirable area. The building includes various amenities for residents. There is an elevator for easy access to all floors. Each unit has in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. Many homes also come with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide great views and let in lots of natural light. Outside, residents can enjoy a covered patio or balcony. The newly redecorated lobby adds a welcoming touch. The building has a picnic area and a party room, making it a nice spot for gatherings. Garage parking includes space for 2 cars, which is useful in this community. The area around this building is home to many shops and restaurants. Local favorites include Concordia University and several schools like Casey Music. Parks and public transportation are easily accessible, making daily life more convenient. Living here presents a balanced lifestyle with both community and leisure. It overlooks a courtyard, offering lovely outdoor space for relaxation. Sunsets and sunshine make for nice views from many units, which enhances the overall living experience.

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Description

The building at 1020 N Harlem Ave sits in the River Forest neighborhood. This low-rise structure was built in 1979 and consists of 17 units. It features a single story, which gives it a more relaxed feel compared to taller buildings. Units come in 2 and 3-bedroom layouts, ranging from 1,400 to 2,196 square feet. The prices vary between $355,000 and $378,000. Recent sales show the average closed price is around $267,000. This can be attractive for buyers looking for spacious options in a desirable area. The building includes various amenities for residents. There is an elevator for easy access to all floors. Each unit has in-unit laundry and hardwood floors. Many homes also come with floor-to-ceiling windows that provide great views and let in lots of natural light. Outside, residents can enjoy a covered patio or balcony. The newly redecorated lobby adds a welcoming touch. The building has a picnic area and a party room, making it a nice spot for gatherings. Garage parking includes space for 2 cars, which is useful in this community. The area around this building is home to many shops and restaurants. Local favorites include Concordia University and several schools like Casey Music. Parks and public transportation are easily accessible, making daily life more convenient. Living here presents a balanced lifestyle with both community and leisure. It overlooks a courtyard, offering lovely outdoor space for relaxation. Sunsets and sunshine make for nice views from many units, which enhances the overall living experience.

1020 N Harlem Ave Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$389,900($178/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$336,062($185/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow43.93%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings2 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market97 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$5 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow43.93%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings2 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market97 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$5 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

High
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.

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1020 N Harlem Ave Sold Listings

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 3C3C219632492026-03-18
MLS#: 12556474
Closed$405,123
Unit 1D1D-221442025-06-02
MLS#: 12267723
Closed$267,000
Unit 2C2C200032242022-12-07
MLS#: 11672508
Closed$268,000
Unit 2F2F2196321402022-08-25
MLS#: 11368460
Closed$355,000
Unit 1D
1D

2 Beds

2 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-06-02Closed$267,000
MLS#: 12267723
Days On Market144
Unit 2C
2C

3 Beds

2 Baths

2000 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2022-12-07Closed$268,000
MLS#: 11672508
Days On Market24
Unit 2F
2F

3 Beds

2 Baths

2196 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2022-08-25Closed$355,000
MLS#: 11368460
Days On Market140
Unit 3C
3C

3 Beds

2 Baths

2196 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2026-03-18Closed$405,123
MLS#: 12556474
Days On Market49
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Amenities

Imagine a place where your comfort is prioritized – 1020 N Harlem Ave brings several amenities right at your doorstep. You’ll appreciate the elevator for easy accessibility, perfect for hauling groceries or just taking it easy on our busy days. There's a private laundry hookup that makes laundry day a breeze and a party room that invites fun gatherings with friends. On warm days, enjoy the covered porch or the picnic area, perfect for outdoor dining. If you're an active type, the bike room and nearby biking trails are fantastic for your weekend adventures!

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Amenities Description

Imagine a place where your comfort is prioritized – 1020 N Harlem Ave brings several amenities right at your doorstep. You’ll appreciate the elevator for easy accessibility, perfect for hauling groceries or just taking it easy on our busy days. There's a private laundry hookup that makes laundry day a breeze and a party room that invites fun gatherings with friends. On warm days, enjoy the covered porch or the picnic area, perfect for outdoor dining. If you're an active type, the bike room and nearby biking trails are fantastic for your weekend adventures!

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Concierge
Concierge
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Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Private Laundry Hkup

Private Laundry Hkup

Patio

Patio

Receiving Room

Receiving Room

Picnic Area

Picnic Area

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Bike Room/Bike Trails

Party Room

Party Room

Storage

Storage

Covered Porch

Covered Porch

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

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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)
1020 N Harlem Ave$185/sqft.$5 /sqft.
1010 N Harlem Avenue$200/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1005 Bonnie Brae Place$272/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1005 Bonnie Brae Pl$272/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1009 Bonnie Brae Place$168/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1009 Bonnie Brae St$168/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Grace Lutheran School

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Private|Grades PK–8
7300 Division St|0.19 miles away

Concordia Univ Early Childhood Education Center

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Private|Grades PK–KG
7400 Augusta St|0.21 miles away

Horace Mann Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
921 N Kenilworth A...|0.46 miles away

Oliver W Holmes Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
508 N Kenilworth A...|0.5 miles away

Trinity High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
7574 Division St|0.5 miles away

Roosevelt School

A-
Public|Grades 5–8
7560 Oak Ave|0.61 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Grace Lutheran School

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Private|Grades PK–8
7300 Division St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Concordia Univ Early Childhood Education Center

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
7400 Augusta St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Horace Mann Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
921 N Kenilworth A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Oliver W Holmes Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
508 N Kenilworth A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Trinity High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
7574 Division St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Roosevelt School

A-
Public|Grades 5–8
7560 Oak Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Willard Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades PK–4
1250 Ashland Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Keystone Montessori School

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Private|Grades PK–8
7415 North Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Vincent Ferrer Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–8
1515 Lathrop Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Field School

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Private|Grades PK–6
931 Lake St|Less than 1 Mile Away

St Giles School

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Private|Grades PK–8
1034 Linden Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Lincoln Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–4
511 Park Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Oak Park & River Forest High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
201 N Scoville Ave|1.04 Miles Away

Grant-White Elementary School

B
Public|Grades 3–5
147 Circle Ave|1.07 Miles Away

Sayre Elementary Language Academy

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
1850 N Newland Ave|1.10 Miles Away

Elm Middle School

C
Public|Grades 6–8
7607 W Cortland St|1.17 Miles Away

Whittier Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–5
715 N Harvey Ave|1.21 Miles Away

Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
325 S Kenilworth A...|1.22 Miles Away

Montessori Language Academy

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Private|Grades PK–KG
314 Circle Ave|1.23 Miles Away

William Hatch Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–5
1000 N Ridgeland A...|1.26 Miles Away

William Beye Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–5
230 N Cuyler Ave|1.29 Miles Away

Lovett Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
6333 W Bloomingdal...|1.46 Miles Away

Fenwick High School

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Private|Grades 9–12
505 Washington Blv...|1.48 Miles Away

Intercultural Montessori Language School

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Private|Grades PK–KG
301 S Ridgeland Av...|1.50 Miles Away

Garfield Elementary School

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Public|Grades PK–2
543 Hannah Ave|1.56 Miles Away

Acero Charter School Newtwork - Roberto Clemente Campus

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
2050 N Natchez Ave|1.61 Miles Away

Percy Julian Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
416 S Ridgeland Av...|1.64 Miles Away

Elmwood Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
2319 N 76th Ave|1.72 Miles Away

Burbank Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
2035 N Mobile Ave|1.79 Miles Away

St Paul Lutheran School

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Private|Grades PK–8
846 N Menard Ave|1.82 Miles Away

Ascension Elementary School

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Private|Grades PK–8
601 Van Buren St|1.88 Miles Away

St Angela School

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Private|Grades PK–8
1332 N Massasoit A...|1.89 Miles Away

Proviso East High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
807 S 1st Ave|1.90 Miles Away

St Catherine Siena-St Lucy School

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Private|Grades PK–8
27 Washington Blvd|1.92 Miles Away

Emerson Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–5
311 Washington Blv...|1.94 Miles Away

La Casa Montessori School

--
Private|Grades PK–4
608 Harrison St|1.96 Miles Away

Longfellow Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
715 Highland Ave|1.98 Miles Away

Lincoln Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
811 Chicago Ave|2.00 Miles Away

Transit

40 Madison St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

5th/Andy

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Augusta

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Braddock

1.77 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Chicago

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Concord

1.77 miles away|34 min walk
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Transit

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Description

40 Madison St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

5th/Andy

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Augusta

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Braddock

1.77 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Chicago

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Concord

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Division

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Doris

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Elsie

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Erie

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Gottlieb/RR Tracks

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

5th/Hugh Muir

1.76 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Huron

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Lake

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

5th/Main

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

5th/Maple

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

5th/Maywood Park/Crosswalk

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

5th/Nichols

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

5th/North

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

5th/Oak

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

5th/Pace Sign/Public Storage

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

5th/Public Storage/Pace Sign

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

5th/Randolph

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

5th/Rice

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Rose

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

5th/St. Charles

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

5th/Superior

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

5th/Walton

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

5th/Winston

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

6450 W Fullerton

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

8311 W North Ave

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

Austin & Augusta

1.56 miles away|30 min walk

Austin & Berkshire/Potomac

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Austin & Bloomingdale

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Austin & Chicago

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Austin/Corcoran/South Blvd./CTA Green Line

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Austin & Corcoran/South Blvd (Green Line)

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Austin & Cortland

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Austin & Division

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Austin & Erie

1.64 miles away|32 min walk

Austin & Fulton/Pleasant

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Austin/Fulton/Pleasant

1.82 miles away|35 min walk

Austin (Green)

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Austin-Green

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Austin & Greenfield/Hirsch

1.62 miles away|32 min walk

Austin & Iowa

1.57 miles away|31 min walk

Austin & Lake

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Austin & Le Moyne

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Austin & North Ave

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Austin & Ontario/Race

1.67 miles away|33 min walk

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1020 N Harlem Ave Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 14.54% are children aged 0–14, 16.71% are young adults between 15–29, 23.07% are adults aged 30–44, 20.22% are in the 45–59 range and 25.46% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 55.62% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 20.86%, walking around 3.78%, biking around 1.17%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 50.67% of units are rented and 49.33% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 17.79% are single family homes and 2.65% are multi family units. Around 48.84% are single-person households, while 51.16% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 32.41% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 8.64% have high school or college education. Another 5.29% hold diplomas while 38.26% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 15.4% 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 14.54% are children aged 0–14, 16.71% are young adults between 15–29, 23.07% are adults aged 30–44, 20.22% are in the 45–59 range and 25.46% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 55.62% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 20.86%, walking around 3.78%, biking around 1.17%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 50.67% of units are rented and 49.33% are owner occupied. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 17.79% are single family homes and 2.65% are multi family units. Around 48.84% are single-person households, while 51.16% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 32.41% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 8.64% have high school or college education. Another 5.29% hold diplomas while 38.26% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 15.4% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

14.54% (0 - 14 years old)

16.71% (15 - 29 years old)

23.07% (30 - 44 years old)

20.22% (45 - 59 years old)

25.46% (60+ years old)

Commute

20.86%

Transit

3.78%

Walk

55.62%

Drive

1.17%

Bike

Housing Ownership

49.33%

Owner Occupied

50.67%

Rental Units

Household Types

17.79%

Single Family

2.65%

Multi Family

48.84%

Single Person

51.16%

Multi Person

Education

Bachelors Degree32.41%
High School College8.64%
Diploma5.29%
Post Graduate38.26%
Others15.4%
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Education

Diploma5.29%
Post Graduate38.26%
Others15.4%
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