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Property Description
Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom, 2.1-bath home nestled on a picturesque tree-lined street in the heart of Western Springs. With sidewalks leading to the vibrant historic downtown, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, convenience, and modern living. Step into the inviting living room, where rich hardwood floors, a cozy fireplace, and an elegant arched entryway create a warm ambiance. Just off the living room, a quaint office space filled with natural light provides the perfect spot for work or relaxation. Flow seamlessly into the family room, featuring another fireplace and stunning French doors that open to a pergola-covered patio-a true backyard retreat. The kitchen, overlooking the family room, boasts an eat-in dining area, ample counter space, and a dedicated coffee bar nook. A convenient side entry from the kitchen leads directly to the driveway and detached garage. The formal dining room showcases beautiful hardwood floors and a graceful rounded entryway. A first-floor half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite is a true retreat with its private ensuite bath, while three additional generously sized bedrooms share a full hall bath. Downstairs, the finished basement offers endless possibilities with built-in cabinetry and a desk-ideal for a secondary family room, play area, workout space, or home office. The laundry area includes a large tool zone, a DIY enthusiast's dream! Outside, the lushly landscaped backyard is perfect for entertaining or play, offering a serene escape. This Western Springs gem is a rare find-don't miss your chance to call it home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3916 Franklin Ave
General
- Sold For: $742,500
- Taxes: $13,566 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12331454
- Added to Site: 284 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Western Springs
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: South of Ogden Avenue; East of Wolf Road
School Information
- School District: 101
- Midd School District: 101
- Elementary School: Field Park Elementary School
- Middle School: Mcclure Junior High School
- High School: Lyons Twp High School
- Private School: Lyons Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,329
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1939
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1955
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 65 x 131
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1939
- Tax Amount: $13,566
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18051010210000
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Schools
Schools serving 3916 Franklin Ave
School Districts:Western Springs School District 101, Lyons Township High School District 204
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Field Park Elementary School 4335 Howard Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Mcclure Jr High School 4225 Wolf Road, Western Springs, IL 60558 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Lyons Twp High School 100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 3916 Franklin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/18/2025
Sold
$742,500
-6.6%
MLS
4/07/2025
Listed
$795,000
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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.
3916 Franklin Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558 (MLS# 12331454) is a Single Family property that was sold at $742,500 on July 18, 2025. Want to learn more about 3916 Franklin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Western Springs? You can browse all Western Springs real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

