557 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, Illinois 60305

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$660,000

Sold
Status:	Closed
Sqft:	0
Cost/Sqft:	—
Beds:	4
Baths:	3
Year Built:	1960
Property Taxes:	$13,828
Days On Market:	2057
Lot Size:	0,23

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Description

This is truly a great opportunity to purchase a well-designed ranch home in the heart of River Forest. The main floor features a cozy living room/family room with picture windows, a gas fire place and which opens to the a lovely patio. The spacious eat-in kitchen features all stainless appliances and booth-style breakfast seating. The dining room features picture window looking out to the back yard. The front room features lots of lights, big picture windows and a gorgeous French door. It can be used as living room, office or bedroom. An exciting feature of this home is the basement which has a sauna, kitchen, a huge family activities space, and a guest bedroom, as well. A large ball pit for children can stay with the home. Very walkable to local elementary school, middle school, parks, library, Metra and all that downtown River Forest offers!

Property Specifics

Proerty Type	Single Family
Stories	—
Style	Ranch
Year Built	1960
Basement	Full
Model	—
Waterfront	No
Lot Size	0.23

County	Cook
Subdivision	—
Association Fees / Frequency	0 / Not Applicable
Association Fees Includes	None
Water	Lake Michigan
Sewer	Public Sewer
MLS #	10853329
PIN #	15121100460000

Nearby Schools

	DISTRICT:	DISTANCE:
Grade School Lincoln Elementary School	90	—
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch	200	Not in DB
Alternate Elementary School Roosevelt School	—	Not in DB

Property History

DATE:	EVENT:	PRICE:	SOURCE:
19 May, 2011	Sold	$505,000	MRED MLS
4 Apr, 2011	Under contract	$539,000	MRED MLS
18 Feb, 2011	Listed for sale	$539,000	MRED MLS
15 May, 2015	Sold	$575,500	MRED MLS
11 Mar, 2015	Under contract	$559,000	MRED MLS
9 Mar, 2015	Listed for sale	$559,000	MRED MLS
30 Nov, 2020	Sold	$660,000	MRED MLS
18 Oct, 2020	Under contract	$689,000	MRED MLS
—	Last price change	$730,000	MRED MLS
9 Sep, 2020	Listed for sale	$730,000	MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0

Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —

Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood

Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —

Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood

Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —

Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood

Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3

Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Bidet,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1

Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Foyer,Recreation Room,Utility Room-Lower Level,Walk In Closet,Other Room

Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

Garage	2
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter
Driveway	Asphalt,Side Drive
Exterior Features	Deck, Patio
Lot Description	Landscaped,Wooded
Lot Dimensions	50 X 201
Attic	—
Master Bathroom	Full
Miscellaneous	Sauna/Steam Room, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
Appliances	Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator
Equipment/Fixtures	Not in DB
Area	Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Park	—
Common Area	—
Fireplace(s) Info	Wood Burning