NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1046 Franklin Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $2,159,000 - $2,317,000

5 Beds
6 Baths
6,500 Sq Ft
$346/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold May 07, 2021

Last sale price $1,730,000 $266 Per Sq Ft

Est. 30% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $15,829/month

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Second Kitchen
  • In Ground Pool
  • Recreation Room
  • Willard Elementary School Rated A
  • Sauna
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of May 2021

Fantastic oversized corner lot blends stately Tudor architecture while sitting among one the beautiful tree lined streets of River Forest. This stunning Buurma is perfect for todays buyer with well appointed rooms, amazing light, updated features throughout, flexible living space for multiple offices, e learning and guests! Beautiful formal entry with gorgeous wrap around wrought iron staircase, step down to beautiful living room with great ceiling heights, one of 4 fireplaces, custom trim and crown moldings and new windows throughout! Enjoy main floor family room and stunning library/office with custom stained glass, true formal dining with gorgeous leaded doors, eat in oversized high end kitchen with 42 in custom cabinets, SubZero, Viking and Fischer Paykel appliances, amazing storage and lovely breakfast room. All 5 bedrooms are located on 2nd level, primary suite with custom built ins, professionally organized closets, beautiful updated bath the w large steam shower, separate tub, double vanity. 2nd and 3rd bedrooms share jack and jill bath, 4th bedroom has large walk in custom closet and ensuite updated bath, 5th bedroom perfect for guests or office and ensuite updated bath! Full walk up attic with amazing space, fully finished lower level with huge recreational room, game room with full wet bar, sauna, 2nd kitchen, massive storage. Professionally landscaped back and front yards with 2 blue stone paved terraces, in ground pool, attached 3 car heated garage, generator, updated electrical and plumbing, side paved driveway- absolutely everything! Welcome Home. Steps to both elementary and middle school, train, parks!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Elizabeth August

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135225 Listed on: 03/01/2021

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Behan

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475175921

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $44,075

Year Built

  • 1930

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Brick Driveway
  • Side Driveway
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Tudor Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Slate Roof

Interior Spaces

  • Wet Bar
  • Built-In Features
  • Bar Fridge
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Breakfast Room
  • Library
  • Recreation Room
  • Game Room
  • Storage Room
  • Sauna
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Second Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Butlers Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Bar Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Built-In or Custom Kitchen Cabinets
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Shower Body Spray
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$44,075

Year Built

1930

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 4
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 5.1
  • Style Of House: Tudor
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1930
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1930

Interior Features

  • Interior Property Features: Sauna/Steam Room, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Number Of Rooms: 14
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 27X18, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Refrigerator-Bar, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Equipment: Humidifier, Security System, CO Detectors, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Fan-Whole House, Sprinkler-Lawn, Power Generator
  • Attic: Full, Interior Stair, Unfinished
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Laundry: Dimensions: 36X20, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Slate, Windows: None
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 17X15, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 17X16, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Butler, Custom Cabinetry
  • Additional Rooms: 2nd Kitchen, 5th Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Enclosed Porch, Foyer, Game Room, Library, Pantry, Recreation Room, Storage
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 20X20, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 1 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: Breakfast Rm, Dimensions: 14X91, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Windows: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16X15, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Library, Dimensions: 19X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood, Windows: None
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 13X10, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 4 Name: Recreation Rm, Dimensions: 26X20, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 13X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 5 Name: Game Rm, Dimensions: 26X20, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 6 Name: 2nd Kitchen, Dimensions: 14X10, On Level: Basement, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Additional Room 7 Name: Foyer, Dimensions: 19X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Marble
  • Additional Room 8 Name: Storage, Dimensions: 15X8, On Level: Basement
  • Additional Room 9 Name: Enclosed Porch, Dimensions: 15X12, On Level: Main Level
  • Additional Room 10 Name: Pantry, Dimensions: 15X6, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 6500
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 27X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Slate
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Screened Patio, Brick Paver Patio, Pool In-Ground, Storms/Screens
  • Acreage: 0.4224

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 3
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Heated
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 3
  • Driveway: Brick, Side Drive
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Air Conditioner: Central Air
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Gas, Forced Air, Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard

Schools

  • School District: 200
  • Elementary School: Willard Elementary School
  • Middle School: Roosevelt School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Junior High Dist: 90

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 100 X 184
  • Lot Description: Corner, Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15013090070000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 30240.28

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2021
Closed on
Apr 6, 2021
Sold by
Graybill Brian and Kingsley Eryn
Bought by
Dardis Rachel and Dardis Ryan
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth August
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Brian Behan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,675,000
Sold Price
$1,730,000
Premium/Discount to List
$55,000
3.28%
Current Estimated Value
$2,248,301

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$518,301
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.28%
Original Mortgage
$1,211,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 31, 2020
Closed on
Oct 19, 2020
Sold by
Osborne John C and Osborne Maureen G
Bought by
Graybill Brian and Kingsley Eryn
Seller's Agent
Donna Barnhisel
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Fadi Matalka
Mark Allen Realty ERA Powered
List Price
$1,650,000
Sold Price
$1,600,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-3.03%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
15.56%
Original Mortgage
$1,280,000
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 25, 2007
Sold by
Osborne John C and Osborne Maureen G
Bought by
Osborne John C and Osborne Maureen G

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 18, 2004
Sold by
Cole Taylo Bank
Bought by
Osborne John C and Osborne Maureen G

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1994
Sold by
Spaniak George N and Spaniak Barbara K
Bought by
River Forest State Bank & Trust Company

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$575,000
Interest Rate
8.5%
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Dardis Rachel $1,730,000 Proper Title Llc
Graybill Brian $1,600,000 Prairie Title
Osborne John C -- None Available
Osborne John C $1,800,000 --
River Forest State Bank & Trust Company $875,000 Land Title Group
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Dardis Rachel --
Open Dardis Rachel $1,211,000
Previous Owner Dardis Rachel $1,211,000
Previous Owner Graybill Brian $1,280,000
Previous Owner Osborne John C $1,063,000
Previous Owner Osborne John C $1,125,500
Previous Owner Osborne John C $1,143,750
Previous Owner Osborne John C $1,000,000
Previous Owner Corus Bank Na $150,000
Previous Owner Corus Bank Na $150,000
Previous Owner Corus Bank Na $549,850
Previous Owner River Forest State Bank & Trust Company $575,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/07/2021 05/07/21 Sold $1,730,000 +3.3% $266 / Sq Ft
03/15/2021 03/15/21 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2021 03/01/21 For Sale $1,675,000 +4.7% $258 / Sq Ft
10/23/2020 10/23/20 Sold $1,600,000 -3.0% $246 / Sq Ft
09/22/2020 09/22/20 Pending -- -- --
08/31/2020 08/31/20 For Sale $1,650,000 -- $254 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $44,075 $161,000 $22,080 $138,920
2023 $27,597 $161,000 $22,080 $138,920
2022 $27,597 $85,461 $19,320 $66,141
2021 $26,577 $85,460 $19,320 $66,140
2020 $25,969 $85,460 $19,320 $66,140
2019 $30,240 $97,412 $17,480 $79,932
2018 $28,628 $97,412 $17,480 $79,932
2017 $28,526 $97,412 $17,480 $79,932
2016 $29,055 $92,816 $14,720 $78,096
2015 $28,504 $92,816 $14,720 $78,096
2014 $26,125 $92,816 $14,720 $78,096
2013 $27,241 $99,175 $14,720 $84,455
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD11007048

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-01-309-007-0000