629 Franklin Avenue
River Forest, IL, 60305
$890,000
4 Beds
3 Baths
1,387 SqFt
0.23 Acres
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Located in the heart of River Forest among mature trees and close to parks and schools, this charming gabled-roof Colonial boasts exceptional curb appeal. Abundant natural light enhances the living room, which is beautifully appointed with built-in bookshelves and a gas fireplace. The modernized kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with granite countertops that provides seating for three. Seamlessly connected to the kitchen are a comfortable family room and dining room, both providing access to a generously sized deck and an expansive, landscaped backyard featuring new fences and plenty of green space. Beautiful hardwood floors and updated windows extend throughout the residence. The main level includes a highly accessible and convenient primary bedroom suite outfitted with handicap-accessible bathroom facilities, laundry access and a second full bathroom. Three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom are situated on the second level. A side driveway and a one-car garage complete the exterior of this home. The professionally landscaped backyard is enclosed and is completely fenced in. Close to the elementary and middle schools, parks and the River Forest Library. This property is being sold “as is” condition.

Property Details

Price:
$890,000
MLS #:
MRD12735214
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
3
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
riverforest
Listed Date:
Sep 18, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,387
Year Built:
1939
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Schools

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

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Range Hood
Bathrooms
3 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
1
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Forced Air
Interior Features
Granite Counters, Pantry
Laundry Features
Multiple Locations, Sink

Exterior

Community Features
Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Wood Siding
Fencing
Fenced, Wood
Garage Spaces
1
Lot Features
Mature Trees
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
1
Parking Total
1
Patio And Porch Features
Deck
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Screens, Insulated Windows, Shutters, Window Treatments

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2025
Taxes
$16,393

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Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in River Forest as of Oct 05, 2026
20
Single Family Listed
57
Avg DOM
384
Avg $ / SqFt
$1,157,645
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    629 Franklin Avenue River Forest IL is a Single Family for sale in River Forest, IL, 60305. It is listed for $890,000 and features 4 beds, 3 baths, and has approximately 1,387 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1939. The current price per square foot is $642. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in River Forest is $384. The average listing price for Single Family in River Forest is $1,157,645.

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