234 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

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234 Franklin Avenue,River Forest, IL 60305
$875,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,200 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: rebecca martinez
Office: @properties christie's international real estate
MLS#:12649501
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$875,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$397.73

About this home

Beautiful and charming brick bungalow in highly sought-after River Forest features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile den and private study which is perfect for work-from-home or flex living. The partially finished full basement offers exceptional space for recreation, laundry, and storage. Step outside to a stunning brick patio surrounded by mature plantings and lush verdant greens. The expansive and beautifully landscaped backyard offers even more outdoor splendor with a large deck and a gorgeous ornamental pear tree. Countless updates throughout make this home the perfect blend charm, space, and modern touches. Act FAST! This one will not last!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1921
  • Listing ID #:12649501
  • Updated:May 16, 2026 at 07:37 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:3
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Dining Description:Breakfast Room, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
  • Living area:2,200 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1921
  • Building area:2,200 sq. ft.
  • Levels:Split Level

Schools

  • High school:Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle school:Roosevelt School
  • Elementary school:Lincoln Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$875,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$397.73
  • Tax amount:$12,875 (2023)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2.5
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