IL
Cook
River Forest
60305
343 Franklin Avenue
343 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
39
$849,000

Home Details for 343 Franklin Avenue

Price
$849,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
2
Full Bathrooms
2
Square feet
2167
Year built
1892
County
Cook
Total rooms
9
Garage
2.5
Basement
Sump Pump, Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
Days on site
1
MLS Listing#
12675289
Property Description

Nestled in the heart of prestigious River Forest, this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated traditional style home blends historical charm with modern upgrades. Features includes: Lush and beautifully landscaped front and back yards, a welcoming front porch, a charming living room with gas fireplace, a separate dining room & den. The 2012 addition brings an expanded Chef's kitchen with a centerpiece-quartz-topped island, abundant custom cabinetry, and updated appliances offering both quality and functionality. The walk-in pantry, newer full bath, heated floors, separate laundry room with side-by-side Whirlpool Washer & Dryer and charming screened in back porch with a bar-b-que balcony with a natural gas hook-up complete the addition. The second level of the home features 4 bedrooms with the primary bedroom offering a walk-in closet. Spacious, unfinished attic with pull down stairs provides great storage. Clean and bright unfinished basement level offers easy access to all mechanicals with additional rooms for storage, play, or hobbies. The heated exterior stairs to the basement provide convenient all-season access. Plus, a 2.5 car garage with additional parking pad! Located just blocks from two elementary schools, Keystone Park, the Green Line, the Blue Line, and the Metra. Pride of ownership is on full display as this home has been lovingly maintained."

Property Features
  • Heating Information
    • Hot Water
    • Natural Gas
    • Electric
    • Forced Air
    • Baseboard
    • Radiant
    • Radiant Floor
  • Basement
    • Sump Pump
    • Unfinished
    • Exterior Entry
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • Ceiling Fan(s)
    • Central Air
    • Gas
  • Parking
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Detached
    • Garage
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
    • Gas Log
  • House Interior
    • Pantry
School Information
School Information for 343 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305
Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School
Middle School
Roosevelt School
High School
Oak Park & River Forest High Sch
Listing Courtesy: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago - 312-944-8900
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Last Updated: 2026-06-18 15:11:07
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