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Sold on 09/25/2019
April Moon of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

719 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

$750,000

Last sold 09/25/2019 after 231 Days

  • 5

    bed

  • 3

    bath

  • 3,250

    Sqft ($231/Sqft)

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About 719 Franklin Ave

Property type House
Year built 1917
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 10,049 Sqft
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Just 10 miles west of downtown Chicago and offers a combination of suburban/urban living. Walk to nearby transportation for a quick commute. This centrally located home combines exquisite crafts manship with contemporary amenities. Steps from shopping, dining and nightlife. Blue Ribbon award winning schools right down the street. This 6 br. home has the layout everyone is looking for. From the large living room/sunroom, to the formal dining rm that can seat up to 24...that flows into the family room/gourmet kitchen area. Master has a sitting room, walk-in closet and marble bath - with towel warmer. Three other large bedrooms and a 2nd marble bath. Third floor use as an office, bedroom, artist studio or extra storage. Lower level has a recreation room and office/bedroom, and storage with refrigerator and stove. The yard is landscaped with underground sprinklers. Brick patio for grilling with underground gas piping. Attached glass/screened 3-season porch. w/speakers. Check virtual tour
Listed by
Listing Agent - April Moon
Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#10265124 • last updated 2 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Space Pac
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 10265124
Status Closed
SubType 3 Stories
Living Area 3250
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.2307
Property Tax $ 18163
Year Built 1917
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% -$375, Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
# Half Baths 1
Attic Finished
Basement Full, Finished
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 14
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 2
Exterior
# Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
Garage Desc Detached
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area River Forest
County Cook
Elementary School Lincoln Elementary School
Elementary School District 90
High School Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Middle School District 90
Middle School Roosevelt School
High School District 200
APN 15121040100000
Directions Lake Street To Franklin...north To Property
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Dec 2019
    Public Records
  • Dec 10, 2019 Sold
    $750,000
  • Dec 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10265124
  • Dec 3, 2019 Sold
    $750,000 (-15.2%)
  • Nov 19, 2019 Pending
    —
  • Sep 25, 2019 Active
    —
  • Feb 6, 2019 Listed
    $884,500
  • Feb 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10143608
  • Feb 6, 2019 Canceled
    —
  • Nov 26, 2018 Listed
    $885,000 (-0.3%)
  • Nov 2018
    mls logo MLS # 10061884
  • Nov 26, 2018 Expired
    —
  • Sep 27, 2018 Price Change
    $888,000 (-0.1%)
  • Aug 24, 2018 Listed
    $889,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $22,929 +17.7%
    $87,072 +36.56%
  • 2022
    $19,486 -1.7%
    $63,763
  • 2021
    $19,830 +2.3%
    $63,763
  • 2020
    $19,376 -8.4%
    $63,763 -6.37%
  • 2019
    $21,141 +5.6%
    $68,101
  • 2018
    $20,014 +10.2%
    $68,101
  • 2017
    $18,163 +6.1%
    $68,101 +18.47%
  • 2016
    $17,116 +2.2%
    $57,486
  • 2015
    $16,746 +9.0%
    $57,486
  • 2014
    $15,367 -7.8%
    —
  • 2013
    $16,669
    —
  • 719 Franklin Ave
    $750K
  • —
  • 60305
    $399K +5% y/y
  • River Forest
    $377K -1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
715 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $900,400 3/1 1,976 0.01
723 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,008,500 4/2 2,485 0.01
727 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,017,000 4/1 2,472 0.02
711 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,686,000 6/3 5,056 0.02
731 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,281,000 4/3 3,091 0.03
705 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,512,600 5/3 3,125 0.04
735 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,087,900 5/2 2,828 0.04
718 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 $1,253,000 6/2 3,243 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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8/10
Roosevelt School
public Grades 5-8
River Forest School District 90
10/10
Lincoln Elementary School
public Grades K-4
River Forest School District 90
8/10
Oak Park & River Forest High School
public Grades 9-12
Oak Park - River Forest School District 200
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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