1501 Franklin AVE, River Forest, IL 60305
1501 Franklin AVE, River Forest, IL 60305
1501 Franklin AVE, River Forest, IL 60305
1501 Franklin AVE, River Forest, IL 60305
1501 Franklin AVE, River Forest, IL 60305
1501 Franklin AVE, River Forest, IL 60305
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$1,500,000

$1,449,900

3.5%
Est.Price: ?

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Est. payment /mo

4 Beds

4 Baths

3,032 SqFt


SOLD DATE : 06/24/2026

Key Details

Sold Price $1,500,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,032 sqft

Price per Sqft $494

MLS Listing ID 12616602

Sold Date 06/24/26

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 2

Year Built 1941

Annual Tax Amount $24,301

Tax Year 2024

Lot Dimensions 74x180

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Beautiful Colonial in North Central RF - Full Lannon Stone w/ Ludowici red clay tile roof set on an oversized 74' wide corner lot w/mature landscaping. Incredibly well maintained and updated throughout; Marvin Windows (2018), recent full tuck-pointing with new lintels to boot. This southern facing home is drenched in natural light. Main level floor plan has excellent flow: Formal Living Room w/ WBFP, formal Dining Room open to Mark Menna Designs Kitchen (2019) featuring Thermador appliances and a Wolf speed oven with breakfast area that walks out to a north facing deck in warmer temps. A fully heated sunroom w/gas log fireplace sits on the N/W corner and another sun room sits at the S/E corner. Second level features 4 beds, 3 full baths. Newly remodeled Primary Suite boasts 2 closets along w/a full wall wardrobe and additional built-ins. The Primary Bath was fully remodeled by Tim Grams of Grams Construction in 2022 and has a heated floor. Lower Level Rec room also features a gas log fireplace, wet bar w/beverage cooler and ample storage. There is a 1/2 bath, gym area, office area, tool and utility room along w/ basement egress. Mature landscaped yard and patios offer multiple serene seating and dining areas on the north side as well as east side of the property. Side yard has two large separate seating areas, one under a pergola. Second patio and deck in the backyard. Professionally landscaped with massive hydrangeas, native plants/grasses, and arborvitae. Super walkable location; access to Willard Elementary, Constitution Park, North Ave restaurants and more!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area River Forest

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Full

Interior

Interior Features Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Natural Gas

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 3

Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Gas Starter

Equipment CO Detectors

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Laundry Main Level, Laundry Closet

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Sidewalks, Street Lights

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot, Mature Trees

Building Description Stone, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Stone

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Willard Elementary School

Middle Schools Roosevelt School

High Schools Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

School District 90 , 90, 200

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

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Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) IDX
Listed by Brian Behan of  @properties Christie's International Real Estate 
Bought with Kevin Cibula of Compass

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