$785,000

beds

baths

2,494

square ft

342 Franklin Avenue

River Forest, Illinois 60305

Closed / MLS #12404362 / Single Family / River Forest

Listing information updated 8/14/2025 at 4:23pm

Nestled in the heart of prestigious River Forest, this beautifully modernized 1910 traditional style home blends historical charm with top-of-the-line upgrades. A brand new gas and forced air HVAC system, energy efficient windows, fresh interior and exterior paint, hardwood flooring, and plush carpeting transform the shell of this home. The chef's dream kitchen is the centerpiece-a generous quartz-topped island, shake-style cabinetry, integrated sink, and premium appliances offer both elegance and function. Three fully remodeled bathrooms feature upscale fixtures and luxe finishes, all ABOVE grade. You'll love the master suite fit with a walk through closet and the main-floor laundry with drop-zone cubbies. The oversized three-car garage invites big ideas with its new epoxy floors, roof, EV charging station, and oil-changing bay. With its beautifully maintained traditional exterior, fully updated infrastructure, and thoughtful design, this home captures River Forest's architectural essence while offering every modern convenience. Located just blocks from Lincoln Elementary, Keystone Park, and the Metra. Schedule your private showing today!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Frame,Wood Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage - On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,494

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.18

Room Information

Living Room:

15x15 - Main

Dining Room:

11x12 - Main

Kitchen:

16x20 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x19 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

9x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

8x13 - Second

Bedroom 5:

11x23 - Basement Level

Office:

13x7 - Basement Level

Storage:

12x13 - Basement Level

Laundry:

7x3 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$12,875

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

90, 200

Elementary School:

Lincoln Elementary School

Middle School:

Roosevelt School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Exterior Type:

Frame,Wood Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Beds Below Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Parking Type:

Garage - On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,494

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.18

Living Room:

15x15 - Main

Dining Room:

11x12 - Main

Kitchen:

16x20 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

12x19 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

9x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

8x13 - Second

Bedroom 5:

11x23 - Basement Level

Office:

13x7 - Basement Level

Storage:

12x13 - Basement Level

Laundry:

7x3 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$12,875

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60305

City:

River Forest

County:

Cook

School District(s):

90, 200

Elementary School:

Lincoln Elementary School

Middle School:

Roosevelt School

High School:

Oak Park & River Forest High Sch

Listing Office: Keller Williams Premiere Properties

Listing Office Phone: 630.545.9860

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