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Property Description
Offered for the first time since it was custom built in 1971, this extraordinary Franklin Park estate presents a rare opportunity to own one of the area's most distinctive residences. Situated on a prominent corner lot with nearly 6,000 square feet of living space, this meticulously crafted home was designed for grand-scale living and entertaining. Featuring 5 spacious bedrooms and 5.1 bathrooms, the home offers a brilliant floorplan and impressive blend of timeless craftsmanship, generous room sizes, and architectural character rarely found in today's market. The dramatic entry foyer welcomes guests into a residence built without compromise, while multiple living and gathering spaces provide exceptional flexibility for both everyday living and special occasions. The resort-style indoor swimming pool and sauna create a private year-round retreat unlike anything else! Outdoors, the beautifully fenced landscaped park-like grounds feature mature trees, a serene courtyard, and expansive outdoor spaces that offer privacy and tranquility. Whether you're seeking a multigenerational home, an entertainer's dream, or simply a truly unique property with unmatched presence, this landmark residence delivers. A rare opportunity to acquire a custom-built estate that has remained in the hands of its original owner for over five decades. In today's market, the cost to acquire the land, materials, and custom construction necessary to recreate a home of this caliber would far exceed the asking price, making this an exceptional value and a truly irreplaceable offering. Preapproval required prior to showing. Home is in excellent condition but being conveyed as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2901 Elder Ln
General
- Sold For: $899,900
- Taxes: $15,151 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12679692
- Added to Site: 128 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Sauna, Wet Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood, Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Circular Driveway, Off-Alley, Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Franklin Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: East of Mannheim Rd, one block north of Grand Ave
School Information
- School District: 84
- Midd School District: 84
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 5,514
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1971
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 17360
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1971
- Tax Amount: $15,151
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 12282200220000
Listed and Sold by Caporale Realty Group
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Schools
Schools serving 2901 Elder Ln
School Districts:Leyden Community High School District 212, Franklin Park School District 84
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Passow Elementary School 2838 Calwagner Street, Franklin Park, IL 60131 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Hester Jr High School 2836 Gustav Street, Franklin Park, IL 60131 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
East Leyden High School 3400 Rose Street, Franklin Park, IL 60131 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2901 Elder Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/03/2026
Sold
$899,900
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MLS
6/16/2026
Listed
$899,900
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
2901 Elder Lane, Franklin Park, IL 60131 (MLS# 12679692) is a Single Family property that was sold at $899,900 on September 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 2901 Elder Lane? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Franklin Park? You can browse all Franklin Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

