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Forest Hills Homes for Sale

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    $1,099,000 Open Sun 1PM - 3PM

    • 5 Beds
    • 4.5 Baths
    • 4,097 Sq Ft

    5409 Fair Elms Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined cul-de-sac, just a short stroll from Blue Ribbon award-winning Forest Hills Elementary School, this expansive residence offers both privacy and convenience. Larger than it seems, this home is light and bright with a great floor plan. An incredible chef-inspired kitchen features custom cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient

    Larysa Domino @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    5409 Fair Elms Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $799,000 Open Sat 1PM - 3PM

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,700 Sq Ft

    5200 Fair Elms Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    You'll feel right at home the moment you step through the front door of this spacious Two-Story residence, beautifully set on a professionally landscaped 50 x 150 lot in the highly sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. Just blocks from award-winning schools, fantastic parks, a charming downtown with shops and restaurants, and the Metra train - this location is ideal. The

    Helen Lalonde @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    5200 Fair Elms Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $650,000 Open Sun 11AM - 1PM

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,559 Sq Ft

    5328 Grand Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Great potential to renovate or build your own! This long-time owner of over 40 years is selling this ranch home, located in a walk to Forest Hills Elementary School location. The property is situated on a deep lot on a beautiful tree lined street and is an ideal opportunity to rehab the existing home or build new. The home is being sold as-is and features 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and includes a full

    Shelley Brzozowski @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    5328 Grand Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $1,299,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 4,500 Sq Ft

    5444 Grand Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Stunning 5-Bed, 5.2-Bath Home in sought-after Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. This impressive 3-story brick and stone home exudes elegance and charm. The eye-catching turret entry welcomes you into a grand foyer with a stunning winding staircase. The first floor boasts a sunlit living room, expansive family room, private office, formal dining room, breakfast area, and a gourmet

    Hao Jiang United Real Estate - Chicago

    5444 Grand Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $1,299,000

    • 6 Beds
    • 5.5 Baths
    • 3,454 Sq Ft

    4940 Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Welcome to 4940 Wolf Rd - A Stunning, Fully Renovated Family Home in Western Springs. Nestled in a prime location, this charming home offers the best of both worlds - easy access to the hustle and bustle of city life, while maintaining a surprisingly peaceful and quiet atmosphere. This expansive 6-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom home boasts over 4,800 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space.

    Maria del Carmen Gamero Rodrigu Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

    4940 Wolf Rd, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $598,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,300 Sq Ft

    4935 Commonwealth Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Elegant Commonwealth Townhome with Private Setting Nestled in a highly sought-after location, this beautifully maintained Commonwealth townhome offers privacy, abundant natural light, and timeless charm. Freshly painted and move-in ready, the home boasts an open floor plan with soaring volume ceilings and rich hardwood flooring throughout the first and second levels. The inviting family room,

    Don Romanelli Romanelli & Associates

    4935 Commonwealth Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $3,499,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 7 Baths
    • 9,777 Sq Ft

    5101 Central Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Step into a world of elegance and grandeur with this exceptional limestone estate, perfectly positioned on a 100*187 corner lot in the Forest Hills neighborhood of Western Springs. This residence embodies luxury living, showcasing impeccable design and superior craftsmanship at every turn. As you approach the home, the magnificent limestone facade & slate roof immediately captures your attention,

    Deidre Rudich Compass

    5101 Central Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558
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    $3,599,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 7 Baths

    4731 Woodland Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

    Welcome to a truly unparalleled opportunity to live in Western Springs' prime Forest Hills neighborhood. This is a residence that effortlessly redefines luxury living. An elegant, one-of-a-kind home emerges as a true masterpiece of architecture, boasting a grand total of six bedrooms and seven bathrooms, spread across four meticulously designed levels. Situated on an expansive 80' x 187' lot,

    Eileen Fielding RE/MAX Action

    4731 Woodland Ave, Western Springs, IL 60558

About Forest Hills

Forest Hills in Western Springs, established in 1923, is a suburban neighborhood known for its walkable lifestyle and diverse housing options. Homes here often sit on large lots, with styles ranging from Mediterranean houses with terra cotta roofs to minimalist midcentury ranches and modern townhouses. The neighborhood is served by highly rated schools, including Forest Hills Elementary, Mcclure Junior High, and Lyons Township High, all of which receive high marks for their academic programs and extracurricular activities. Residents enjoy ample green spaces, such as the seven-acre Forest Hills Park and the expansive 40-acre Spring Rock Park, which features athletic facilities, a splash pad, and a pavilion. For dining and entertainment, locals frequent nearby bakeries, cocktail bars, and restaurants like Salerno’s Pizzeria. Essential amenities are within walking distance, including the Garden Market Shopping Center with a Walgreens and Mariano’s grocery store. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, adding to its appeal. Interstate 294 provides convenient regional access, while the Western Springs train station offers broader commuting options. With its blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, Forest Hills offers a unique living experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Hills a good place to live?
Forest Hills is a good place to live. Forest Hills is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Forest Hills is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 1, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Forest Hills has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 6.7 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $202,369 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 76.4% of residents. A majority of residents in Forest Hills are home owners, with 5.1% of residents renting and 94.9% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Forest Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Forest Hills neighborhood guide.
Is Forest Hills, IL a safe neighborhood?
Forest Hills, IL is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 1 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Forest Hills?
The median home price in Forest Hills is $789,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $157,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.83%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $4,130 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $177K a year to afford the median home price in Forest Hills. The average household income in Forest Hills is $202K.
What are the best public schools in Forest Hills?
The best public schools that serve Forest Hills are:
What are the best private schools in Forest Hills?
The best private schools that serve Forest Hills are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Forest Hills, Western Springs, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Forest Hills, Western Springs, IL include 60611, 60614, 60610, 60628 and 60619.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills, Western Springs, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Forest Hills, Western Springs, IL are South Hinsdale, Ridge Acres, Springdale, Old Town North and Downtown Hinsdale.

Home Trends in Forest Hills, IL

Home Trends

Median Price (12 Mo)
$757,000
Median Single Family Price
$1,054,888
Median Townhouse Price
$598,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$376
Number of Homes for Sale
9
Last 12 months Home Sales
45
Months of Supply
2.40
Median List Price
$789,000
Median Discount From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
6%
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