1019 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305


$850,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,173
Cost/Sqft: $283
Beds: 3
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1959
Property Taxes: $19,104
Days On Market: 1629
Lot Size: 0,30
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Description

Opportunity knocks in the heart of beautiful River Forest! Custom Burma built extra large tri-level home with three fabulous fireplaces! Quality construction including modernist slate floor design in foyer entry. Formal sunken living room with wood beamed ceiling and large handsome fireplace with clean lines. A large inviting family room with wood beamed ceiling is highlighted with another fireplace surrounded by stone. Three large bedrooms up a short flight of stairs. Master bedroom suite has extensive built-in storage in addition to tons of closet space. Additionally, there is a separate master dressing room with additional built-ins and closet space. Large eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry, center island, soda fountain bar and a hard-to-find kitchen brick fireplace. Formal dining room with built-in storage. Rare chestnut & pecan woods detailing throughout including many built-ins. Extra rooms include workshop/hobby room and sewing/laundry room. Clean basement with crawl space for additional storage, and extra deep 2 car attached garage with utility room. Large walk-up attic for storage or possible additional living space. Masonry construction and circular brick paver driveway. Lots of charm and character in the warm interior design. Beautiful fenced yard with stone waterfall, gazebo/double bench swing and irrigation system. Pristine location, situated on a large 72 X 183 lot. First time offered since being custom built by the owner in 1959. This home has been meticulously maintained in its original decor.

Property Specifics

Single Family
Tri-Level
1959
Partial
No
0.3
Cook
— / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
11069724
15013100260000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Willard Elementary School
90
Middle School
Roosevelt School
90 Not in DB
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
200 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
25 Jun, 2021 Sold $850,000 MRED MLS
13 May, 2021 Under contract $897,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $949,000 MRED MLS
29 Apr, 2021 Listed for sale $949,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Carpet
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Foyer,Workshop,Breakfast Room
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

2
72 X 183
Finished,Unfinished
Full
Built-in Features
Not in DB
Wood Burning

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $19,104

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Ariston Realty Corporation