234 Franklin Avenue
River Forest, IL, 60305
$825,000
3 Beds
3 Baths
2,200 SqFt
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Beautiful and charming brick bungalow in highly sought-after River Forest features 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, plus a versatile den and private study which is perfect for work-from-home or flex living. The partially finished full basement offers exceptional space for recreation, laundry, and storage. Step outside to a stunning brick patio surrounded by mature plantings and lush verdant greens. The expansive and beautifully landscaped backyard offers even more outdoor splendor with a large deck and a gorgeous ornamental pear tree. Countless updates throughout make this home the perfect blend charm, space, and modern touches. Act FAST! This one will not last!

Property Details

Price:
$825,000
MLS #:
MRD12649501
Status:
Active
Beds:
3
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
riverforest
Listed Date:
May 15, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,200
Year Built:
1921
River ForestRiverforestLincoln Elementary SchoolRoosevelt SchoolOak Park & River Forest High Sch

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Schools

School District:
200
Elementary School:
Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School:
Roosevelt School
High School:
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms, 1 Half Bathroom
Below Grade Finished Area
780
Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas
Laundry Features
In Unit

Exterior

Community Features
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage Spaces
2.5
Green Energy Efficient
Photovoltaic/Solar System
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
25
Parking Total
2.5
Roof
Asphalt

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$12,875

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Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in River Forest as of Jun 11, 2026
22
Single Family Listed
55
Avg DOM
360
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,100,827
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    234 Franklin Avenue River Forest IL is a Single Family for sale in River Forest, IL, 60305. It is listed for $825,000 and features 3 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 2,200 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1921. The current price per square foot is $375. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in River Forest is $360. The average listing price for Single Family in River Forest is $1,100,827.

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