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Forest View, IL housing market

The typical Forest View home is worth about $306,000, up 4.4% in a year, close to the Illinois typical home.

Home values, sales, trends and how Forest View compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Forest View at a glance

Typical home value
$306K
▲ 4.4% in a year · Zillow
Median sale price
$300K
April 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
1
in April · 2 for sale

Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.

Ten-year trend

Typical home value, 2016–2026

Forest ViewIllinois
$150K$175K$200K$225K$250K$275K$300K$325K 20182020202220242026 Forest View $306K Illinois $298K
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JanuaryForest ViewIllinois
2017$170,000$181,000
2018$185,000$190,000
2019$191,000$195,000
2020$200,000$200,000
2021$213,000$215,000
2022$235,000$236,000
2023$248,000$248,000
2024$267,000$263,000
2025$287,000$278,000
2026$299,000$290,000
August 2026$306,000$298,000
Next door

Forest View and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr changeDays on marketMedian income
Forest View $306K +4.4% — $89,702
Stickney $298K +4.8% — $78,454
Stickney — — 60 $66,942
Lyons $281K +2.3% — $92,619
Chicago $334K +5.2% 47 $77,902
Lyons — — 60 $70,993
Summit $282K +2.9% 157 $61,863
Affordability

3.4 years of income

The typical Forest View home costs about 3.4 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Illinois (3.6).

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
98.5%
Illinois: 67.1%
Median tax bill
$6,307
Illinois: $5,298
Typical home built
1955
Illinois: 1971

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

On the market

Recent listings in Forest View

Listed in the past 60 days. Each opens on the listing site.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.

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