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$284,001$285 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 93How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026
Last sold for $125,500 on Jul 29, 1996

307 E FOREST AVE

WEST CHICAGO, IL 60185
0
Baths
996 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.21 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$284K
$263K low$305K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$125,500 · Jul 29, 1996

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,709 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$99,420 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$26,234
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$73,186
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$90,953
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$298,260

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bi-Level
CountyDUPAGE
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.21
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Leman Middle SchoolB-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
Gary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
H
West Chicago Community High SchoolC+
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.7 mi

District: West Chicago School District 33

Neighborhood · ZIP 60185These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.80
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.112
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.53

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.37,607
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,201 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$94,650
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$120,447
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.37 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

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How this home compares

307 E Forest Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 90% of homes in West Chicago 60185
  • Costs more per square foot than 83% of homes in West Chicago 60185
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in DuPage County
  • Older than 72% of homes in DuPage County

What homes are worth in West Chicago 60185

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$251K$836K

This home is worth more than 10% of homes in West Chicago 60185.

How it measures up in West Chicago 60185

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in West Chicago 60185.

Estimated value$284,001
CheaperTypical $413,989Pricier

Pricier than 10% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$285
CheaperTypical $230Pricier

Pricier than 83% of homes nearby

Living area996 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,788 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.21 ac
SmallerTypical 0.28 acBigger

Bigger than 37% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Newer than 33% of homes nearby

How 307 E Forest Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWest Chicago 60185DuPage County
Estimated valuepricier than$284,00110% of homes13% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$28583% of homes72% of homes
Living areabigger than996 ft²9% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.21 ac37% of homes40% of homes
Year builtnewer than196633% of homes28% of homes

About 307 E Forest Ave

How much is 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL is $284,001 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $263,493 to $304,509. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL last sell?

307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL last sold on Jul 29, 1996 for $125,500, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL?

307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL has 996 square feet of living space and a 0.21-acre lot.

When was 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL built?

307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. It is a bi-level home.

What schools serve 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL?

307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL is assigned to Leman Middle School (middle), rated B-; Gary School (elementary), rated A-; West Chicago Community High School (high), rated C+. All sit in West Chicago School District 33. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL compare to other homes in West Chicago 60185?

Among the 9,095 homes in West Chicago 60185, it is worth more than 10% of them ($284,001 against a typical $413,989), its price per square foot is higher than 83% of them ($285 against a typical $230), it is bigger than 9% of them (996 ft² against a typical 1,788 ft²), its lot is bigger than 37% of them (0.21 ac against a typical 0.28 ac) and it is newer than 33% of them (1966 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of DuPage County, it is worth more than 13% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL?

The 2025 property tax bill for 307 E Forest Ave, West Chicago, IL was $7,709. The county assessed it at $99,420.

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