206 Franklin Avenue
206 Franklin Avenue
$825,000
4
2
1
—
—
—
Closed 10/9/23
Description
Welcome to this charming corner home nestled in the serene River Forest, where modern elegance meets classic charm. Situated on an oversized lot, this captivating residence offers an enchanting blend of original architectural details and contemporary updates that cater to the needs of today's discerning homeowner. Spanning across the lush property, the home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample space for comfort and relaxation. Upon entry, you're immediately greeted by an inviting open...Welcome to this charming corner home nestled in the serene River Forest, where modern elegance meets classic charm. Situated on an oversized lot, this captivating residence offers an enchanting blend of original architectural details and contemporary updates that cater to the needs of today's discerning homeowner. Spanning across the lush property, the home boasts 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, providing ample space for comfort and relaxation. Upon entry, you're immediately greeted by an inviting open floorplan that seamlessly connects the various living spaces. Natural light floods the interiors, enhancing the warmth and vibrancy of the home. A true delight for culinary enthusiasts, the chef's kitchen is a focal point of the home. With an adjoining eat-in area, it serves as a central hub for both culinary creativity and casual gatherings. High-end stainless appliances stand as testaments to modern luxury, harmonizing perfectly with the custom cabinetry that offers both functionality and aesthetics. Ascending to the second level, you'll discover a haven of tranquility with four well-appointed bedrooms. Updated baths provide a spa-like experience, reflecting a contemporary aesthetic that complements the home's original charm. The walk-up attic offers boundless potential, inviting you to explore expansion possibilities limited only by your imagination. The lower level of the home presents a fully finished space designed for entertainment and leisure. A recreational room beckons for social gatherings, while a second full kitchen ensures convenience. Stay active and fit in the dedicated workout room, and maintain organization with the well-planned mudroom area. Stepping outside, you'll find yourself immersed in a meticulously landscaped paradise. The mature professional landscaping graces the property with natural beauty and a sense of tranquility. A fenced-in pool invites you to relax and cool off during warm days, while the park-like setting creates a private oasis for both recreation and contemplation. Convenience is key, with award-winning schools just a walk away, a park conveniently situated across the street, and a train station within blocks, connecting you to the wider community.
- Listed by Elizabeth August • @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Property Details for 206 Franklin Avenue
Area
River Forest
TownshipRiver Forest
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces2.0
Num Of Cars4.0
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces1
Location
LISTING UPDATED: 10/14/2023 03:00 AM
Property Details for 206 Franklin Avenue
Status | Closed |
---|---|
MLS # | 11864623 |
Days on Market | 49 |
Taxes | $19,567 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Detached Single / 2 Stories |
Year Built | 1911 |
Lot Size | 0.38 AC / 16,552 SF |
County | Cook County |
Location
Building Information for 206 Franklin Avenue
Stories-Year Built1911Building Size-Lot Size0.38 AC / 16,552 SF
Payment Calculator
$6,133 per month
The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.
Property Information for 206 Franklin Avenue
Property History for 206 Franklin Avenue
Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
---|
Date | Event & Source | Price |
---|
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 206 Franklin Avenue
Taxable ValueLand$15,312Additions$46,967Total$62,279
Tax Record2022$19,007 ($1,584 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,652 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,652 SqFtStories2Lot Size16,554 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1910CountyCOOKAPN15-12-308-026
Schools near 206 Franklin Avenue
This home is within River Forest School District 90.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Public - | K to 4 | |||
Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Private - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School PublicK to 4 | ||
Roosevelt School Public5 to 8 | ||
Oak Park & River Forest High School Public9 to 12 | ||
St Luke School PrivatePK to 8 |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
Similar Homes
Sorry, we can't find any similar homes at this time. Please check back later.
Similar Sold Homes
Sorry, we can't find any similar sold homes at this time. Please check back later.