121 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$755,000
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,337 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $310 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1911 |
| Property Taxes: | $11,458 |
| Days On Market: | 1650 |
| Lot Size: | 0,17 |
Description
Amazing all new everything! Stripped to the studs in 2014, EVERYTHING in this house has been redone. New plumbing, new electric (safe, kid friendly, Tamper Resistant receptacles), two new furnaces (2014/2020), with two new AC units to zone 2nd floor from 1st, new sump pump, new roof, maintenance free new Hardi-Board Siding, new Pella windows and highly efficient interior spray foam/exterior continuous insulation which exceeds energy standards (IECC 2012), new wood floors and new stained oak millwork to restore house to original charm. The first floor flows like an open concept but with plenty of space for privacy. The first floor bedroom can serve as office or guest room or a flexible space to accommodate more work-from-home, learn-from-home options. The beautiful eat in kitchen features a Wolf oven, and high end microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator and wine fridge. Off the back of the house, overlooking the yard is the bright family room and a full bathroom, nicely appointed for your guests. The second floor greets you with a primary suite featuring beautiful high ceilings, two walk in closets and an ensuite bathroom. The rest of the second floor features three large, bright bedrooms and a new hallway bathroom. But we aren't done! The lower level features a rec room, a bedroom with private bathroom in basement perfect for a live-in nanny/au-pair private living space. The lush yard has plenty of room to play, and also a 2 car garage plus 2 parking spots, easily converted for a covered 4 car garage. Walking distance to restaurants and shops along Madison, Walking distance to the Metra or Blue & Green lines! OPEN CANCELLED for 7-18. Under Contract.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1911 | |
| Full,English | |
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| No | |
| 0.17 |
| Cook | |
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| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan,Public | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 11157097 | |
| 15123160100000 |
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: |
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| 30 May, 2013 | Sold | $280,000 | MRED MLS |
| 11 Dec, 2012 | Under contract | $249,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $299,900 | MRED MLS |
| 6 Oct, 2012 | Listed for sale | $299,900 | MRED MLS |
| 7 Sep, 2021 | Sold | $755,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Jul, 2021 | Under contract | $725,000 | MRED MLS |
| 15 Jul, 2021 | Listed for sale | $725,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
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Full Bathrooms: 4
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Foyer,Recreation Room,Sitting Room
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
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| Off Alley | |
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| 45 X 165 | |
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| Full | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2013 | $9,301 |
| 2021 | $11,458 |
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Baird & Warner, Inc.
