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    406 Franklin Ave APT 2D, River Forest, IL 60305

    2beds
    850sqft
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    $2,352/mo
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    Condominium, Single Family Residence
    Built in 1965
    -- sqft lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $265/sqft
    $492/mo HOA

    What's special

    Spacious two-bedroom one-bath condominiumStainless steel appliances
    ** ATTRACTIVE & AFFORDABLE ** A great opportunity to enjoy all that River Forest has to offer and then some! This spacious two-bedroom, one-bath condominium is ideal for a first-time buyer, someone looking to downsize, or an investor seeking a conveniently located property near area colleges and public transportation. Hardwood flooring flows throughout the generously sized living room, L-shaped dining area, hallway, and both bedrooms. The flexible dining area could also serve as a comfortable home office, while the inviting eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for everyday dining. The kitchen features brand-new luxury vinyl flooring and stainless steel appliances, including a new stove (September 2026) and a newer microwave, dishwasher and refrigerator. The bright bathroom has also been refreshed with a new vanity. The well-maintained building offers convenient laundry facilities and additional storage. One deeded parking space is included. The outstanding location places you just two blocks from the Metra, approximately six blocks from the Harlem Green Line station, and close to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Jewel-Osco, coffee shops, and trendy bakeries. Vibrant Downtown Oak Park, with its abundance of dining, shopping, theater, comedy, and cafes, is only minutes away. Further enhancing this exceptional location is access to three highly rated schools: Lincoln Elementary School, Roosevelt Middle School, and Oak Park and River Forest High School. Clean, polished, and move-in ready, this condo provides a great opportunity to become part of a wonderful community or add a well-located property to your investment portfolio.
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    Niki Metropoulos, GRI 857-875-0951,

    RE/MAX At Home

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12756957MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 1
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X10
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X8
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 216 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X12
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard
      Cooling
      • Wall Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      • Laundry: Common Area
      Features
      • Storage
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Basement: None
      • Common walls with other units/homes: End Unit
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 850 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Assigned, Direct Access, Parking Lot, Yes, Owned
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Details
      • Parcel number: 15121150181007
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: Condo
      • Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1965

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Coin Laundry, Storage
      • Services included: Heat, Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
      • HOA fee: $492 monthly
      Location
      • Region: River Forest

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $265/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $143,770
      • Annual tax amount: $4,280
      • Date on market: 9/19/2026
      • Ownership: Condo

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        4/21/2008Sold$152,500$179/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06776539 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,094 +4%$14,377 +0%
        2023$3,936 -12.6%$14,376 +3.1%
        2022$4,501 +3.8%$13,939
        2021$4,335 +2.3%$13,939
        2020$4,236 -5%$13,939 -2.9%
        2019$4,458 -15.5%$14,361 -20%
        2018$5,276 +0.4%$17,953
        2017$5,257 +16.8%$17,953 +28.3%
        2016$4,501 +1.8%$13,993
        2015$4,422 +9.2%$13,993
        2014$4,051 +8.6%$13,993 +5.8%
        2013$3,731 -1.6%$13,222
        2012$3,792 +2.4%$13,222
        2011$3,703 -2.1%$13,222 -11.1%
        2010$3,781 -10%$14,875 -10%
        2009$4,201 +1.1%$16,528 -5%
        2008$4,154 +23.3%$17,398 +26.5%
        2007$3,368 +6%$13,754
        2006$3,178 +4.8%$13,754
        2005$3,032 +9.4%$13,754 +13.4%
        2004$2,771 +4.7%$12,124
        2003$2,646 +66.7%$12,124 +25.2%
        2001$1,588 +0.5%$9,687
        2000$1,580 -19.4%$9,687
        1999$1,960 $9,687
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60305

        Getting around

        77 / 100
        Very Walkable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Lincoln 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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