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242 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

$708,000

Last sold date unavailable

  • 3

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 1,572

    Sqft ($468/Sqft)

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About 242 Franklin Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1918
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 7,832 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Rental estimate
Property description
This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom single-family home is located at 242 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL, 60305, in the River Forest neighborhood in Cook County and was built in 1918. This home offers 1,572 square feet of living space on a 7,832 sq ft lot. The estimated market value is $708,000, approximately $450 per square foot.
$708K
Range: $587K-$828K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $1,577/month
Gross rent multiplier: 38.9
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $11,751 +5.2%
    $46,241 +21.6%
  • 2022
    $11,175 +3.6%
    $38,026
  • 2021
    $10,790 +1.7%
    $38,026
  • 2020
    $10,612 -7.7%
    $38,026 -6.06%
  • 2019
    $11,502 +2.8%
    $40,481 -2.45%
  • 2018
    $11,186 +0.2%
    $41,499
  • 2017
    $11,164 +24.8%
    $41,499 +36.89%
  • 2016
    $8,949 +2.3%
    $30,315
  • 2015
    $8,752 +9.0%
    $30,315
  • 2014
    $8,032 -21.6%
    —
  • 2013
    $10,240
    —
  • 242 Franklin Ave
    $735K
  • River Forest
    $599K
  • 60305
    $411K +2% y/y
  • River Forest
    $414K +3% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
238 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,028,000 4/2 2,354 0.01
302 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,101,000 4/3 2,653 0.02
234 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $773,000 4/1 1,637 0.02
232 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,082,000 5/2 2,666 0.03
312 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,816,000 6/3 4,424 0.03
243 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $921,000 3/4 2,189 0.03
228 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,254,000 4/2 3,419 0.04
239 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $792,000 4/1 1,855 0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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10/10
Lincoln Elementary School
public Grades K-4
River Forest School District 90
8/10
Roosevelt School
public Grades 5-8
River Forest School District 90
8/10
Oak Park & River Forest High School
public Grades 9-12
Oak Park - River Forest School District 200
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