12 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$306,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,304 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $242 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1920 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,180 |
| Days On Market: | 1527 |
| Lot Size: | 0,17 |
Description
Attention Rehabbers, Contractors & Savvy DIYer's. Tremendous opportunity abounds in this 3 bed 1.5 bath 1 story Bungalow in South River Forest! Situated on a lovely tree lined block and jumbo 46x165 lot, featuring original oak hardwood floors, brick faced gas burning fireplace surrounded by original built-in cabinetry, stained glass windows, french doors and central heat/AC. The DRY unfinished basement is ready to be updated as a second living space, offering an additional 1,300 sqft with high ceilings and fully waterproofed with Drain Tile System & Sump Pump. This charming home needs some TLC but has great natural light and floor plan with spacious room sizes & closets - ready for your remodeling ideas! The 7,425 sqft lot offers great green space with mature landscaping throughout the brick fenced yard and a 2 car detached garage with additional carport. Minutes to the Forest Park Blue Line & Downtown Forest Park businesses, restaurants & bars on Madison Street. Easy access to the I290. Make your plans today and be ready to re-list in the booming 2022 Spring Market. Tons of potential! Cash and conventional offers only. Property being sold "as-is".
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1920 | |
| Full | |
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| No | |
| 0.17 |
| Cook | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan,Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 11271639 | |
| 15123200200000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Lincoln Elementary School |
90 | — | |
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Middle School
Roosevelt School |
90 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch |
200 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Dec, 2021 | Sold | $306,000 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Nov, 2021 | Under contract | $315,000 | MRED MLS |
| 16 Nov, 2021 | Listed for sale | $315,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Apr, 2023 | Sold | $618,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Feb, 2023 | Under contract | $659,900 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Aug, 2022 | Listed for sale | $659,900 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: Sun Room,Walk In Closet
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
| 3 | |
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| Porch, Brick Paver Patio | |
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| 45X165 | |
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| Half | |
| Hardwood Floors | |
| Range, Washer, Dryer | |
| Not in DB | |
| Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $11,180 |
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