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206 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
$825,000
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Property Description
Welcome to this charming corner home nestled in the serene River Forest, where modern elegance meets classic charm. Situated on an oversized lot, this captivating residence offers an enchanting blend of original architectural details and contemporary updates that cater to the needs of today's discerning homeowner. Spanning across the lush property, the home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample space for comfort and relaxation. Upon entry, you're immediately greeted by an inviting open floorplan that seamlessly connects the various living spaces. Natural light floods the interiors, enhancing the warmth and vibrancy of the home. A true delight for culinary enthusiasts, the chef's kitchen is a focal point of the home. With an adjoining eat-in area, it serves as a central hub for both culinary creativity and casual gatherings. High-end stainless appliances stand as testaments to modern luxury, harmonizing perfectly with the custom cabinetry that offers both functionality and aesthetics. Ascending to the second level, you'll discover a haven of tranquility with four well-appointed bedrooms. Updated baths provide a spa-like experience, reflecting a contemporary aesthetic that complements the home's original charm. The walk-up attic offers boundless potential, inviting you to explore expansion possibilities limited only by your imagination. The lower level of the home presents a fully finished space designed for entertainment and leisure. A recreational room beckons for social gatherings, while a second full kitchen ensures convenience. Stay active and fit in the dedicated workout room, and maintain organization with the well-planned mudroom area. Stepping outside, you'll find yourself immersed in a meticulously landscaped paradise. The mature professional landscaping graces the property with natural beauty and a sense of tranquility. A fenced-in pool invites you to relax and cool off during warm days, while the park-like setting creates a private oasis for both recreation and contemplation. Convenience is key, with award-winning schools just a walk away, a park conveniently situated across the street, and a train station within blocks, connecting you to the wider community.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 206 Franklin Ave
General
- Sold For: $825,000
- Taxes: $19,567 (2021)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 11864623
- Added to Site: 253 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Humidifier, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Lawn Sprinkler, Radon Mitigation System
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, In Ground Pool, Storms/Screens, Outdoor Grill
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Number of Cars: 4
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Off-Alley
- Parking Type: Garage, Space(s)
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: River Forest
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Washington East or West to Franklin, house is corner of Franklin and Washington
School Information
- School District: 90
- Midd School District: 90
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle School: Roosevelt School
- High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- Private School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s), Zoned
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1911
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2019
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.38
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 92 x 178
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Park Adjacent, Mature Trees
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1911
- Tax Amount: $19,567
- Tax Year: 2021
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 15123080260000
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Schools
Schools serving 206 Franklin Ave
School Districts:River Forest School District 90, Oak Park - River Forest School District 200
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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511 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 | PK-4 | 0.4 mi | |
7560 Oak Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 | 5-8 | 0.7 mi | |
201 N Scoville Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 206 Franklin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/09/2023
Sold
$825,000
3.25%
MLS
8/21/2023
Listed
$799,000
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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.
206 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 (MLS# 11864623) is a Single Family property that was sold at $825,000 on October 09, 2023. Want to learn more about 206 Franklin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in River Forest? You can browse all River Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.