639 Forest Rd is a 1,880 square foot house on a 10,560 square foot lot with 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. - it last sold on October 01, 1981 for $120,000. Based on Redfin's Glenview data, we estimate the home's value is $681,427.
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
10,560 sq ftLot Size
$362Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Source:Public Records
Redfin Estimate
$681,427
$561K since sold in October 1981$1,000 since August
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This home's estimate is 0.2% higher than the average sale price ($680K) of 4 comparable homes.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Zoning and permits
Zoning
Permits
R-5
Residential District
A district designed for single-family dwellings at a density not exceeding five dwelling units per acre, specifically not less than 8,712 square feet per dwelling unit.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Jan 7, 2026 • Final
Plumbing
Repair a sanitary sewer and install a cleanout.
Plumbing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Recreation Room
Basement Type: Full
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Old
Exterior Wall: Frame
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: GLENVIEW HOMESITES
Living Sq. Ft: 1,880
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2
Legal Description: NORTH25 FT LOT2 PART N 10 RODS SEC3 1
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 1
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 10,560
Legal Lot Number: 2
Acres: 0.2424
County Use Description: RESID 2 STORY
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2023
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,880
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 10,560 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 05313210230000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2026
Around this home
Schools
Romona Elementary School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Wilmette Junior High School
Public 7-8 • Assigned • 1.3mi
8/10
New Trier Township H S Northfield
Public 9 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
3/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 10-14% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Glenview, IL • 60025
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$648,000 – $784,000
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