332 Franklin Ave River Forest, IL 60305
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,472
Sq Ft
1923
Built
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Recreation Room
- Screened Porch
- Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of June 2025Welcome to this well-maintained, classic Georgian home built in 1923, offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern potential. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath gem features beautiful hardwood floors throughout and a traditional layout that includes a formal living room with a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. A screened-in porch off the living room adds to the home's inviting character, while the formal dining room is ideal for hosting gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, all with hardwood flooring, and an enclosed second-floor porch that makes an excellent home office, studio, or reading nook. The full basement includes a half bath and is ready for your creative updates-ideal for adding a family room, home gym, or workshop. Enjoy outdoor living in the expansive backyard, offering ample space for a garden, entertaining area, or even a pool-or consider future expansion possibilities. Just a short walk to the Metra station, this home offers both convenience and classic curb appeal in a sought-after neighborhood. Don't miss the opportunity to own this timeless beauty with so much potential!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Stellar Properties, Inc. License #475125739 Listed on: 06/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $12,039
Year Built
- Built in 1923
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 45x177
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
Interior Spaces
- 1,472 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Screened Porch
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Lincoln Elementary School
- Roosevelt Middle School
- Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 4, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
Marilyn J Schmid Declaration Of Trust and Mclane Susan Steinhauer
Bought by
Verdin Luis R and Verdin Lorena
Seller's Agent
Diane Quattrochi
Stellar Properties, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Lorena Verdin
Verdin Real Estate Group
List Price
$475,000
Sold Price
$523,000
Premium/Discount to List
$48,000
10.11%
Views
40
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-54.49%
Original Mortgage
$248,000
Outstanding Balance
$248,000
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$235,406
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 9, 2004
Sold by
Schmid Marilyn J
Bought by
Schmid Marilyn J and Marilyn J Schmid Declaration Of Trust
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $523,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $248,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | Sold | $523,000 | +10.1% | $355 / Sq Ft |
| 06/09/2025 06/09/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/04/2025 06/04/25 | For Sale | $475,000 | -- | $323 / 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 | $12,039 | $47,723 | $8,611 | $39,112 |
| 2023 | $8,984 | $54,000 | $8,611 | $45,389 |
| 2022 | $8,984 | $33,979 | $7,409 | $26,570 |
| 2021 | $8,703 | $33,979 | $7,409 | $26,570 |
| 2020 | $9,026 | $35,289 | $7,409 | $27,880 |
| 2019 | $9,242 | $35,945 | $6,808 | $29,137 |
| 2018 | $9,182 | $37,426 | $6,808 | $30,618 |
| 2017 | $9,180 | $37,426 | $6,808 | $30,618 |
| 2016 | $8,396 | $30,381 | $5,607 | $24,774 |
| 2015 | $8,180 | $30,381 | $5,607 | $24,774 |
| 2014 | $7,520 | $30,381 | $5,607 | $24,774 |
| 2013 | $9,468 | $38,065 | $5,607 | $32,458 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Seller's Agent in 2025
Diane Quattrochi
Stellar Properties, Inc.
(630) 272-2748
1 in this area
91 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Lorena Verdin
Verdin Real Estate Group
(708) 878-2896
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12384690
APN: 15-12-303-017-0000
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