NOT LISTED FOR SALE

719 Franklin Ave River Forest, IL 60305

Estimated Value: $1,029,000 - $1,282,000

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
3,250 Sq Ft
$361/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: December 2, 2019

Last sale price $750,000 $231 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $8,455 / mo

231 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Wood Flooring
  • Roosevelt Middle School Rated A
  • Recreation Room
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

As of December 2019

Just 10 miles west of downtown Chicago and offers a combination of suburban/urban living. Walk to nearby transportation for a quick commute. This centrally located home combines exquisite crafts manship with contemporary amenities. Steps from shopping, dining and nightlife. Blue Ribbon award winning schools right down the street. This 6 br. home has the layout everyone is looking for. From the large living room/sunroom, to the formal dining rm that can seat up to 24...that flows into the family room/gourmet kitchen area. Master has a sitting room, walk-in closet and marble bath - with towel warmer. Three other large bedrooms and a 2nd marble bath. Third floor use as an office, bedroom, artist studio or extra storage. Lower level has a recreation room and office/bedroom, and storage with refrigerator and stove. The yard is landscaped with underground sprinklers. Brick patio for grilling with underground gas piping. Attached glass/screened 3-season porch. w/speakers. Check virtual tour

Last Agent to Sell the Property

April Moon

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475139031 Listed on: 02/06/2019

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Last Buyer's Agent

Juana Honeycutt

Compass License #475122247

Compass

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $18,163

Year Built

  • Built in 1917

Lot Details

  • 10,049 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 50x201

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture

Interior Spaces

  • 3,250 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Sitting Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Trash Compactor
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Roosevelt Middle School
  • Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Utilities

  • SpacePak Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,163

Year Built

Built in 1917

Lot Details

10,049 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1917
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Trash Compactor
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry
  • LivingArea: 3250
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Heated Sun Room, Screened Porch, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Foyer, Sitting Room, Other Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Finished
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Appraiser

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Porch, Porch Screened
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick,Stucco

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Space Pac
  • Heating: Steam, Baseboard
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle/Junior School: Roosevelt School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2307
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X201
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 16
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 18163
  • Tax Year: 2017

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 6, 2019
Closed on
Nov 26, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
April Moon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Juana Honeycutt
Compass
List Price
$884,500
Sold Price
$750,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$134,500
-15.21%
Current Estimated Value
$1,211,491

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$461,491
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.99%
Original Mortgage
$675,000
Interest Rate
0.0437%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 16, 2018
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$710,210
Interest Rate
0.0437%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 15, 1998
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$750,000 Chicago Title
-- First American Title
-- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $675,000
Closed $710,210
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
12/02/2019 12/02/19 Sold $750,000 -4.9% $231 / Sq Ft
09/25/2019 09/25/19 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2019 09/05/19 Price Changed $789,000 -1.3% $243 / Sq Ft
06/22/2019 06/22/19 Price Changed $799,000 -2.8% $246 / Sq Ft
05/10/2019 05/10/19 Price Changed $822,000 -2.0% $253 / Sq Ft
04/25/2019 04/25/19 Price Changed $839,000 -1.1% $258 / Sq Ft
04/01/2019 04/01/19 Price Changed $848,000 -3.1% $261 / Sq Ft
02/27/2019 02/27/19 Price Changed $875,000 +2.9% $269 / Sq Ft
02/26/2019 02/26/19 Price Changed $850,000 -3.9% $262 / Sq Ft
02/06/2019 02/06/19 For Sale $884,500 -- $272 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $22,929 $81,590 $13,065 $68,525
2024 $22,929 $87,072 $13,065 $74,007
2023 $19,486 $89,233 $13,065 $76,168
2022 $19,486 $63,763 $11,306 $52,457
2021 $19,830 $63,763 $11,306 $52,457
2020 $19,376 $63,763 $11,306 $52,457
2019 $21,141 $68,101 $10,301 $57,800
2018 $20,014 $68,101 $10,301 $57,800
2017 $18,163 $68,101 $10,301 $57,800
2016 $17,116 $57,486 $8,542 $48,944
2015 $16,746 $57,486 $8,542 $48,944
2014 $15,367 $57,486 $8,542 $48,944
2013 $16,669 $61,708 $8,542 $53,166
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 10265124

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 15-12-104-010-0000

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