NOT LISTED FOR SALE

705 Franklin Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $994,000 - $1,112,000

5 Beds
5 Baths
3,125 Sq Ft
$336/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold July 23, 2020

Last sale price $735,000 $235 Per Sq Ft

Est. 45% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,649/month

58 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Corner Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • Roosevelt Middle School Rated A
  • Home Office
  • Detached Garage

About This Home

As of July 2020

Location, Location, Location is off the charts. Center entrance corner brick colonial with so much potential to make it your own. Sitting on a 75 X 201 corner lot, there is no need to add on or build up. Features include a large LR, separate DR and attached office, open kitchen and family room overlooking spacious fenced yard. Four bedrooms and 2 full baths on the second floor. The 3rd floor has plenty of options including two more bedrooms or a private office and a full bath. Rec room in basement. New tear-off roof and gutters 2019! New garage door. Walk to trains, schools and local shops.

Last Listed By

Andrew Gagliardo

Compass License #471001960 Listed on: 03/13/2020

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $20,121

Year Built

  • 1918

Lot Details

  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • Detached Garage
  • Garage Is Owned

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Primary Bathroom is a Full Bathroom
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Home Office

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen Island

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Partially Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • $10,000 Seller Concession

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$20,121

Year Built

1918

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Number Interior Fireplaces: 2
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Total Full or Half Bathrooms: 3.2
  • Style Of House: Colonial
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Estimated Year Built: 1918
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Built: 1918

Interior Features

  • Number Of Rooms: 11
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 26X24, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplace Details: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room, Living Room
  • Basement: Full
  • Basement: Partially Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Bedrooms All Levels: 5
  • Primary Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Above Grade Bedrooms: 5
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 15X13, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Kitchen Type: Dimensions: 16X12, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space, Island
  • Additional Rooms: Office, 5th Bedroom, Office
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 21X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 1 Name: Office, Dimensions: 12X10, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Hardwood
  • Additional Room 2 Name: 5th Bdrm, Dimensions: 23X13, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Additional Room 3 Name: Office, Dimensions: 14X13, On Level: 3rd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 14X12, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 12X11, On Level: 2nd Level, Flooring: Carpet
  • Estimated Sq Ft: 3125
  • Dining Room Type: Separate
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 17X14, On Level: Main Level, Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Exterior Features

  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Acreage: 0.3461

Garage/Parking

  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Parking: Garage
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Garage On Site: Yes
  • Number Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage Ownership: Owned

Utilities

  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Heating Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Baseboard

Schools

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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 75 X 201
  • Lot Description: Corner, Fenced Yard
  • Parcel Identification Number: 15121040130000

Tax Info

  • Taxes: 20384

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 27, 2021
Sold by
Michaud David L and Michaud Christen J
Bought by
Michaud David Lopez and David Lopez Michaud Trust
Total Days on Market
58
Current Estimated Value
$1,068,996

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 13, 2020
Closed on
Jul 10, 2020
Sold by
Brennan Patrick J and Honor P Brennan Trust
Bought by
Michaud David L and Michaud Christen J
Seller's Agent
Andrew Gagliardo
Compass
List Price
$779,000
Sold Price
$735,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-5.65%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.58%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
2.87%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 26, 2015
Sold by
Brennan Richard J and Brennan Honor
Bought by
Brennan Honor P and Honor P Brennan Trust
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Michaud David Lopez -- Accommodation
Michaud David L $735,000 Chicago Title
Brennan Honor P -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Michaud David L $500,000
Previous Owner Brennan Richard J $495,000
Previous Owner Brennan Richard J $255,000
Previous Owner Brennan Richard J $260,000
Previous Owner Brennan Richard J $264,000
Previous Owner Brennan Richard J $275,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/23/2020 07/23/20 Sold $735,000 -5.6% $235 / Sq Ft
05/10/2020 05/10/20 Pending -- -- --
03/13/2020 03/13/20 For Sale $779,000 -- $249 / 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 $20,121 $73,501 $19,598 $53,903
2023 $23,218 $98,991 $19,598 $79,393
2022 $23,218 $71,899 $16,959 $54,940
2021 $22,360 $71,899 $16,959 $54,940
2020 $21,848 $71,899 $16,959 $54,940
2019 $23,452 $75,545 $15,451 $60,094
2018 $20,384 $75,545 $15,451 $60,094
2017 $20,343 $75,545 $15,451 $60,094
2016 $19,051 $63,501 $12,813 $50,688
2015 $20,286 $68,688 $12,813 $55,875
2014 $18,609 $68,688 $12,813 $55,875
2013 $17,333 $65,938 $12,813 $53,125
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: MRD10666174

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-104-013-0000