A four-bedroom, three-bathroom single-family house at 1338 Franklin Ave., River Forest, recently sold for $800,000.
The 3,060 square-foot house was built in 1954 on a 12,675 square-foot lot. The home has a finished basement, a secret wall that reveals a bar in the family room, a commercial-grade roof and floor-to-ceiling windows. Additionally, the home's kitchen has imperial coffee granite counters.
These other properties recently sold, according to public property records.
Forest Park
- 826 Ferdinand Ave.: $180,000
- 433 Beloit Ave.: $423,000
- 434 Hannah Ave.: $300,000
- 1232 Circle Ave.: $132,000
- 436 Marengo Ave.: $155,000
- 828 Circle Ave.: $70,500
- 836 Elgin Ave.: $256,000
Oak Park
- 811 Columbian Ave.: $476,500
- 921 Lyman Ave.: $77,500
- 828 N. Taylor Ave.: $258,000
- 1158 S. Lombard Ave.: $350,000
- 106 S. Ridgeland Ave. 408: $145,000
- 115 Clinton Ave. A: $315,500
- 722 S. Oak Park Ave.: $375,000
- 515 N. Cuyler Ave.: $605,000
- 318 S. Austin Blvd.: $135,000
- 724 S. Kenilworth Ave.: $395,000
River Forest
- 435 William St. 206: $210,000
- 7855 Greenfield St.: $1,195,000
- 734 Monroe Ave.: $845,000
- 404 Lathrop Ave.:$520,000
- 1338 Franklin Ave.: $800,000
About this column: Each week, Sold! highlights a bit of information about a recent home sale to offer some perspective on the housing market. Looking to buy, sell or rent a property? Consult the Oak Park-River Forest and Forest Park Patch Real Estate Directories.
