316 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305
$1,040,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 3,000 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $332 |
| Beds: | 5 |
| Baths: | 4 |
| Year Built: | 1923 |
| Property Taxes: | $16,992 |
| Days On Market: | 274 |
| Lot Size: | 0,18 |
Description
Spacious & Thoughtfully Designed Home in the Heart of River Forest! Tucked away on a picturesque block, this stunning home offers space, style, and modern conveniences-everything you've been searching for! The welcoming front porch sets the stage for relaxed outdoor gatherings, while the gracious foyer provides abundant storage and a warm entry into this beautifully appointed residence. The cozy living room, bathed in natural light, flows seamlessly into the sunny dining room, creating an inviting setting for entertaining. The updated kitchen is a chef's delight, featuring bar seating, an abundance of cabinets, a high-end appliance package, and stylish backsplash tile. The open-concept casual dining area and family room offer the perfect space for everyday living and celebrations alike. This level also includes a private guest suite with a full bathroom and a dedicated office, ideal for remote work or quiet study. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat, boasting a freshly renovated ensuite bath with double sinks, and marble tile, plus two walk-in closets. Two additional spacious bedrooms offer ample closet space and natural light. The fully finished basement provides even more versatility with a huge family room, craft/art area, laundry room, extra storage, and a half bath. Step outside to the professionally landscaped yard, complete with a patio for al fresco dining and entertaining. The 2-car garage with two EV charging stations, plus an additional parking space, adds convenience and efficiency. This home is equipped with heat pumps, solar panels and smart home technologies, bringing energy efficiency and modern living to the next level! Perfectly situated just steps from Lincoln Elementary, parks, shops, the CTA Green Line, and Metra, this is an incredible opportunity to enjoy the best of River Forest living. Move right in and start making memories-schedule your private tour today!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1923 | |
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| No | |
| 0.18 |
| Cook | |
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| 0 / Not Applicable | |
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| 12342597 | |
| 15123030210000 |
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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| 7 Feb, 2018 | Sold | $737,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Dec, 2017 | Under contract | $799,000 | MRED MLS |
| 30 Dec, 2017 | Listed for sale | $799,000 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Jun, 2025 | Sold | $1,040,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Apr, 2025 | Under contract | $995,000 | MRED MLS |
| 22 Apr, 2025 | Listed for sale | $995,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 4
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Bathroom in Basement: 1
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Other Specifics
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| 45 X 180 | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2018 | $14,175 |
| 2025 | $16,992 |
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