17 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305

River Forest
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
17 Franklin Avenue,River Forest, IL 60305
$899,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 3,032 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: bogdan zietara
Office: hometown real estate group llc.
MLS#:12674828
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$899,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$296.5

About this home

Ideally located in the highly sought-after community of River Forest, this turnkey, fully renovated luxury bungalow offers 6 bedrooms and 3.1 bathrooms. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, the home showcases exceptional craftsmanship, high-end finishes, and contemporary style throughout. A welcoming front porch opens to a generous foyer, leading to a bright and spacious living room with an electric fireplace. Gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the main level, which flows seamlessly into a designer chef's kitchen featuring high-end appliances, custom cabinetry, and premium countertops. The adjacent dining area and sun-drenched sunroom, with walkout to the brand-new deck, provide ideal spaces for entertaining and everyday living. A stylish powder room completes this level. Four bedrooms are located on the upper level, including a luxurious primary suite featuring a walk-in closet and spa-inspired ensuite bath boasting a freestanding soaking tub. Each bathroom has been...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1917
  • Listing ID #:12674828
  • Updated:June 19, 2026 at 11:10 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:4
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Bathrooms Description:Double Sinks, Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wine Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full
  • Living area:3,032 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1917
  • Building area:3,032 sq. ft.
  • Architectural Style:Bungalow
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

  • High school:Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
  • Middle school:Roosevelt School
  • Elementary school:Lincoln Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$899,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$296.5
  • Tax amount:$15,663 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:3
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage, Off Alley
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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