Seller's Agent in 2021
Elizabeth Badrinath
@ Properties
(773) 332-3166
8 in this area
75 Total Sales
1415 Franklin Ave River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated Value: $1,251,828 - $1,312,000
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,225
Sq Ft
$396/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Updated Kitchen
- Heated Floors
- Recreation Room
- Willard Elementary School Rated A
- Colonial Architecture
- 1-minute walk to Constitution Park
About This Home
As of March 2021Fall in love with this handsome brick Colonial in desirable, picturesque River Forest. Step inside and immediately feel the warm and inviting welcome of home. All your wish list boxes are checked in this beautifully appointed and lovingly maintained 4 bedroom, 3.1 bath gem. Enjoy generous well-proportioned rooms, ideal circular open flow floor plan, hardwood floors,and abundant architectural charm. Spacious living room with fireplace is open to the cozy family room with 3 walls of windows and sliders to the brick patio (wired for sound). You'll love cooking in this perfectly designed chef's kitchen with SS appliances, abundant cabinet and workspace, numerous drawers and pull-outs, a large center island with seating for 4 and a spacious dining and sitting area. A mudroom with plenty of storage and a 1/2 bath complete first level. The primary suite features a large bedroom w spa bath, 2 sinks, large shower and a heated floor. Three additional bedrooms and hall bath off large upper hall. Step down to the lower level oasis where you will find a spacious family room with wet bar, an additional bedroom/office, a large laundry room lined with cabinetry, and full bath with a heated floor. This home exudes quality and great taste throughout. Many recent improvements include: garage heat and electrical upgrade, hall bath remodel, laundry, and interior paint. Sprinkler backflow system, tuckpointing/ roof, outdoor speakers... too many to list. Come see this one today! *D90 River Forest Schools are currently using an in-person and hybrid learning schedule.*
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475158203 Listed on: 02/10/2021
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #471014865
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $22,615
Year Built
- 1941
Lot Details
- Southern Exposure
- East or West Exposure
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Heated Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
- Garage Is Owned
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Slate Roof
Interior Spaces
- Wet Bar
- Built-In Features
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Blinds
- Sitting Room
- Home Office
- Recreation Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Storm Screens
Kitchen
- Updated Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Walk-In Pantry
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen Island
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Heated Floors
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Soaking Tub
- Separate Shower
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Recreation or Family Area in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
- Property is near a bus stop
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 10, 2021
Closed on
Mar 5, 2021
Sold by
Lutz Brett M and Lutz Melissa M
Bought by
Baker Mark P and Baker Jenna L
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth Badrinath
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael O'Neill
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$975,000
Sold Price
$980,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
0.51%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$298,457
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.90%
Original Mortgage
$784,000
Outstanding Balance
$709,481
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$555,240
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 12, 2018
Closed on
Jan 16, 2019
Sold by
Gieschen T Harry
Bought by
Lutz Brett M and Lutz Melissa M
Seller's Agent
Bob Swindal
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Badrinath
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$968,000
Sold Price
$900,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$68,000
-7.02%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.06%
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
3.52%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 25, 2018
Sold by
Gieschen Elizabeth
Bought by
Gieschen T Harry
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 18, 2000
Sold by
Firstar Bank Na
Bought by
Gieschen T Harry and Gieschen Elizabeth
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$470,000
Interest Rate
8.27%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mark P | $980,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Lutz Brett M | $900,000 | Prairie Title | |
| Gieschen T Harry | -- | Prairie Title | |
| Gieschen T Harry | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Baker Mark P | $784,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Lutz Brett M | $720,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gieschen T Harry | $303,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gieschen T Harry | $333,700 | |
| Previous Owner | Gieschen T Harry | $150,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gieschen T Harry | $158,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gieschen T Harry | $632,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Firstar Bank Na | $82,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Firstar Bank Na | $525,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Gieschen T Harry | $470,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/10/2021 03/10/21 | Sold | $980,000 | +0.5% | $304 / Sq Ft |
| 02/13/2021 02/13/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/10/2021 02/10/21 | For Sale | $975,000 | +8.3% | $302 / Sq Ft |
| 01/18/2019 01/18/19 | Sold | $900,000 | +0.4% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 12/19/2018 12/19/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/09/2018 12/09/18 | Price Changed | $896,000 | -4.1% | $278 / Sq Ft |
| 11/14/2018 11/14/18 | Price Changed | $934,000 | -5.3% | $290 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2018 09/13/18 | Price Changed | $986,000 | +1.9% | $306 / Sq Ft |
| 09/12/2018 09/12/18 | For Sale | $968,000 | -- | $300 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $22,615 | $82,970 | $22,082 | $60,888 |
| 2023 | $18,954 | $85,926 | $22,082 | $63,844 |
| 2022 | $18,954 | $62,115 | $19,186 | $42,929 |
| 2021 | $19,317 | $62,115 | $19,186 | $42,929 |
| 2020 | $19,725 | $64,913 | $19,186 | $45,727 |
| 2019 | $20,259 | $68,689 | $17,376 | $51,313 |
| 2018 | $19,177 | $68,689 | $17,376 | $51,313 |
| 2017 | $19,126 | $68,689 | $17,376 | $51,313 |
| 2016 | $15,429 | $50,458 | $14,480 | $35,978 |
| 2015 | $15,117 | $50,458 | $14,480 | $35,978 |
| 2014 | $13,863 | $50,458 | $14,480 | $35,978 |
| 2013 | $14,942 | $55,587 | $14,480 | $41,107 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Elizabeth Badrinath
-
Michael O'Neill
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Michael O'Neill
@ Properties
(708) 267-8995
6 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
B
Seller's Agent in 2019
Bob Swindal
@ Properties
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: MRD10992029
APN: 15-01-108-033-0000
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