Closed
River Forest, IL 60305
1422 Franklin Avenue
$725,000
Listed at $725,000
15 days on market
$16,144/yr taxes
01About this home
Charming, well kept, brick 3 bedroom / 1.1 bath home on a beautiful oversized lot in the heart of River Forest. First floor features large, warm living room with fireplace, elegant foyer, formal dining room, breakfast nook and enclosed front porch. Separate basement family room. Detached 2-car garage. Steps away from Constitution Park and Willard Elementary School. BEING SOLD AS-IS
02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$725,000
List price
1,740
Square feet
3
Bedrooms
1 full / 1 half
Bathrooms
1930
Year built
—
Lot size
2
Garage spaces
$16,144
Annual taxes
Detached Single
Style
15
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Steam
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Parking
DetachedGarage
Construction
Brick
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
This home
EElementary schoolMMiddle school
E
Elementary school
Willard Elementary School
📍142 mi🚗369 min
M
Middle school
Roosevelt School
📍6.8 mi🚗18 min
H
High school
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
- Jim and Pete's 0.3 mi
- Gringo & Blondie Taqueria 0.3 mi
- Johnnie's Beef 0.4 mi
- Russell's Barbecue 0.4 mi
- New Star 0.4 mi
- Trattoria Peppino 0.4 mi
- BP Shop 0.3 mi
- Fresh Thyme 0.4 mi
- Shell 0.7 mi
- 7-Eleven 0.7 mi
- BP Shop 0.8 mi
- 7-Eleven 0.9 mi
- Constitution Park 700 ft
- Willard Elementary School Playground 800 ft
- Quad 0.3 mi
- Grotto 0.3 mi
- Priory Park 0.6 mi
- Priory Park Playground 0.6 mi
- Dunkin' 0.7 mi
- Starbucks 0.9 mi
- Starbucks 1.0 mi
- Dunkin' 1.1 mi
- Starbucks 1.2 mi
- Black Fodder 1.3 mi
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06History
Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.
Jun 8, 2026
SoldThis listing
$775,000
Apr 29, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
$725,000
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Baird & Warner · John Spieske · 312-209-1142
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12631080
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12631080