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$800,000
Property Description
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home in the highly sought-after Ridge Acres neighborhood of Western Springs. Ideally situated just moments from downtown, the Metra train, award-winning schools, parks, and local restaurants, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and location. The main level features a bright and inviting living room filled with natural light from oversized windows, flowing seamlessly into the spacious dining area-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The adjacent kitchen is appointed with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, rich wood cabinetry, and generous prep and storage space. The upper levels offer a thoughtful layout with two spacious bedrooms and a full bath on the second level, while the private third-level primary bedroom features a large walk-in closet and extra storage. The lower level expands the living space with a generous family room, a second full bath, and a convenient laundry/utility room, providing flexibility for relaxing, working from home, or hosting guests. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully landscaped backyard complete with a spacious deck, perfect for summer grilling and outdoor dining. A detached 21/2-car garage offers additional storage and convenience. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy one of Western Springs' most desirable neighborhoods in an exceptional walk-to-everything location.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4544 Franklin Ave
General
- Sold For: $800,000
- Taxes: $7,851 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12719707
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Western Springs
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 47th to Franklin, North to Home
School Information
- School District: 101
- Midd School District: 101
- Elementary School: Forest Hills 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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Shared Well
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
- Square Feet: 1,250
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1940
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 131
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1940
- Tax Amount: $7,851
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18053120200000
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Schools
Schools serving 4544 Franklin Ave
School Districts:Western Springs School District 101, Lyons Township High School District 204
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Forest Hills Elementary School 5020 Central Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558 | K-5 | 0.7 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 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
4544 Franklin Avenue, Western Springs, IL 60558 (MLS# 12719707) is a Single Family property that was sold at $800,000 on September 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 4544 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.
