Seller's Agent in 2023
Elizabeth August
@ Properties
(773) 610-8000
44 in this area
170 Total Sales
206 Franklin Ave River Forest, IL 60305
Estimated Value: $937,000 - $1,078,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,652
Sq Ft
$376/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- Landscaped Professionally
- Deck
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Mature Trees
- 3-minute walk to Washington Square Park
About This Home
As of October 2023Welcome to this charming corner home nestled in the serene River Forest, where modern elegance meets classic charm. Situated on an oversized lot, this captivating residence offers an enchanting blend of original architectural details and contemporary updates that cater to the needs of today's discerning homeowner. Spanning across the lush property, the home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample space for comfort and relaxation. Upon entry, you're immediately greeted by an inviting open floorplan that seamlessly connects the various living spaces. Natural light floods the interiors, enhancing the warmth and vibrancy of the home. A true delight for culinary enthusiasts, the chef's kitchen is a focal point of the home. With an adjoining eat-in area, it serves as a central hub for both culinary creativity and casual gatherings. High-end stainless appliances stand as testaments to modern luxury, harmonizing perfectly with the custom cabinetry that offers both functionality and aesthetics. Ascending to the second level, you'll discover a haven of tranquility with four well-appointed bedrooms. Updated baths provide a spa-like experience, reflecting a contemporary aesthetic that complements the home's original charm. The walk-up attic offers boundless potential, inviting you to explore expansion possibilities limited only by your imagination. The lower level of the home presents a fully finished space designed for entertainment and leisure. A recreational room beckons for social gatherings, while a second full kitchen ensures convenience. Stay active and fit in the dedicated workout room, and maintain organization with the well-planned mudroom area. Stepping outside, you'll find yourself immersed in a meticulously landscaped paradise. The mature professional landscaping graces the property with natural beauty and a sense of tranquility. A fenced-in pool invites you to relax and cool off during warm days, while the park-like setting creates a private oasis for both recreation and contemplation. Convenience is key, with award-winning schools just a walk away, a park conveniently situated across the street, and a train station within blocks, connecting you to the wider community.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475135225 Listed on: 08/21/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago License #475141002
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $19,567
Year Built
- Built in 1911 | Remodeled in 2019
Lot Details
- 0.38 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 92x178
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Radon Mitigation System
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Sitting Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Workshop
- Wood Flooring
- Attic
Kitchen
- Double Oven
- Range with Range Hood
- Microwave
- High End Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Trash Compactor
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Home Security
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Deck
- Outdoor Grill
Location
- Property is near park
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Humidifier
- Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Radiator
- Baseboard Heating
- Heating System Uses Steam
- 200+ Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 21, 2023
Closed on
Sep 8, 2023
Sold by
Brice Dan and Brice Ashley O
Bought by
Kelly Kevin William and Kelly Alyssa M
Seller's Agent
Elizabeth August
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
List Price
$799,000
Sold Price
$825,000
Premium/Discount to List
$26,000
3.25%
Views
99
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
$179,286
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.82%
Original Mortgage
$660,000
Outstanding Balance
$644,608
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$351,555
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 25, 2020
Sold by
Florez Patricia A and Patricia A Florez Trust
Bought by
Brice Dan and Brice Ashley O
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$510,400
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 29, 2008
Sold by
Florez Michael J and Florez Patricia A
Bought by
Florez Patricia A and Patricia A Florez Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Kevin William | $825,000 | Fidelity National Title | |
| Brice Dan | $655,000 | Greater Illinois Title | |
| Florez Patricia A | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Kelly Kevin William | $660,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Brice Dan | $510,400 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2023 10/09/23 | Sold | $825,000 | +3.3% | $311 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2023 08/25/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/21/2023 08/21/23 | For Sale | $799,000 | -- | $301 / 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,540 | $81,258 | $17,796 | $63,462 |
| 2024 | $21,540 | $78,130 | $17,796 | $60,334 |
| 2023 | $19,007 | $82,000 | $17,796 | $64,204 |
| 2022 | $19,007 | $62,280 | $15,313 | $46,967 |
| 2021 | $19,567 | $66,248 | $15,312 | $50,936 |
| 2020 | $20,131 | $66,248 | $15,312 | $50,936 |
| 2019 | $16,686 | $59,923 | $14,070 | $45,853 |
| 2018 | $15,793 | $59,923 | $14,070 | $45,853 |
| 2017 | $15,768 | $59,923 | $14,070 | $45,853 |
| 2016 | $14,732 | $48,291 | $11,587 | $36,704 |
| 2015 | $14,432 | $48,291 | $11,587 | $36,704 |
| 2014 | $13,236 | $48,291 | $11,587 | $36,704 |
| 2013 | $16,114 | $59,738 | $11,587 | $48,151 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Elizabeth August
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Dorothy Gillian
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11864623
APN: 15-12-308-026-0000
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