Charming, well kept, brick 3 bedroom / 1.1 bath home on a beautiful oversized lot in the heart of River Forest. First floor features large, warm living room with fireplace, elegant foyer, formal dining room, breakfast nook and enclosed front porch. Separate basement family room. Detached 2-car garage. Steps away from Constitution Park and Willard Elementary School. BEING SOLD AS-IS
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$775,000
1422 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
3beds
1,740sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
10,860 Square Feet Lot
$777,800 Zestimate®
$445/sqft
$3,687 Estimated rent
Home value
$777,800
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Separate basement family roomBreakfast nookBeautiful oversized lotEnclosed front porchFormal dining roomElegant foyer
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Listed by:
John C Spieske 312-209-1142,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Scott Berg
Berg Properties
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12631080
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Enclosed Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X16
Breakfast room
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 152 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X19
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X27
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X22
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X8
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X22
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,740 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 10,860 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 181
Details
- Parcel number: 15011070190000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: River Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $445/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $650,010
- Annual tax amount: $16,144
- Date on market: 4/29/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Sold | $775,000+6.9%$445/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12631080 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $725,000$417/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12631080 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2026 | Contingent | $725,000$417/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12631080 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000$417/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12631080 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $65,001 +0% |
| 2023 | $16,160 +18.6% | $64,999 +34.4% |
| 2022 | $13,629 +3.4% | $48,361 |
| 2021 | $13,176 -4.2% | $48,361 |
| 2020 | $13,753 +3.5% | $48,361 +13% |
| 2019 | $13,288 +5.6% | $42,803 |
| 2018 | $12,579 -11% | $42,803 -11.3% |
| 2017 | $14,135 +17% | $48,270 +15.4% |
| 2016 | $12,077 +2.4% | $41,822 |
| 2015 | $11,796 +8.9% | $41,822 |
| 2014 | $10,832 +9.9% | $41,822 +19.8% |
| 2013 | $9,854 -16.1% | $34,924 -22.8% |
| 2012 | $11,748 +0.2% | $45,242 |
| 2011 | $11,727 -2% | $45,242 -9.7% |
| 2010 | $11,969 -12.4% | $50,114 -11.7% |
| 2009 | $13,669 -7.8% | $56,744 -18.3% |
| 2008 | $14,823 +9.5% | $69,496 +19.2% |
| 2007 | $13,541 +18.1% | $58,284 |
| 2006 | $11,463 -10.8% | $58,284 |
| 2005 | $12,847 +23.6% | $58,284 +28.2% |
| 2004 | $10,393 +4.7% | $45,472 |
| 2003 | $9,925 +4.1% | $45,472 |
| 2002 | $9,535 +31.5% | $45,472 +42.6% |
| 2001 | $7,252 +1% | $31,893 |
| 2000 | $7,180 | $31,893 |
| 1999 | $7,180 | $31,893 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60305
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Willard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Roosevelt SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Oak Park & River Forest High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Willard Elementary School
- Middle: Roosevelt School
- High: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- District: 90
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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