1237 Franklin Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096
OFF MARKET

$248,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 999 sqft

1237 Franklin Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096

Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 6, 2003 for $167,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$248K
Since last month
Decreased$8K (-3%)
Since last year
Increased$7K (+2.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$82K (+48.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +121% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$249K
August 2026$248K
July 2026$256K
June 2026$260K
May 2026$255K
April 2026$251K
March 2026$249K
February 2026$242K
January 2026$239K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.08
Single-Family Home
$175,000
09/04/25
3
1
768
0.11
Single-Family Home
$265,000
07/06/26
3
2
1,120
0.04
Single-Family Home
$274,000
06/09/26
3
1
953
0.08
Single-Family Home
$200,000
06/25/26
3
1
1,344
0.17
Single-Family Home
$230,000
10/10/25
3
1
1,092
0.13
Single-Family Home
$222,000
05/28/26
3
1.5
1,400
0.11
Single-Family Home
$205,000
08/07/26
4
1
936
0.39
Single-Family Home
$172,000
10/09/25
3
1
1,036
0.25
Single-Family Home
$200,000
08/13/26
3
1
960
0.13
Single-Family Home
$285,000
06/15/26
3
1
1,647

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.03
$226,000
3
1
-
Off Market
0.06
$185,900
2
1
836
Off Market
0.04
$274,000
3
1
953
Recently Sold
0.09
$178,500
3
2
1,644
Off Market
0.08
$235,200
3
1
1,000
Off Market
0.08
$237,500
3
1
768
Off Market
0.08
$200,000
3
1
1,344
Recently Sold
0.10
$229,000
3
1
1,250
For Sale
0.11
$315,000
4
2
1,434
Recently Sold
0.07
$297,400
3
2
1,144
Off Market
0.08
$268,500
3
1
1,408
Off Market
0.13
$222,000
3
1.5
1,400
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1237 Franklin Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1965
Living Area
999 sqft
Price/Sqft
$249
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 1237 Franklin Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL. 1237 Franklin Ave is in Winthrop Harbor, IL and in ZIP code 60096. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 999 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 7000 sqft and was built in 1965.
1237 Franklin Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 999 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for $167,000 on Aug 6, 2003. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $248,400, with a rent estimate of $2,142/month.

Home Details for 1237 Franklin Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltDeck
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965Year Updated: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7000 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 6, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$167,000
May 29, 1996
Source: N/A
Sold
$130,000
Apr 21, 1994
Source: N/A
Sold
$62,666

Market trends in Winthrop Harbor

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
20

Around this home

What Locals Say about Winthrop Harbor

At least 50 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 89 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 76 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 61 % Say it's quiet

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 49 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 17 % Say streets are well-lit

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Bng7gwkkjj
    "Any events at North Point Marina during summer. Also having the pool right by Lake Michigan and a few other activities available at the Marina "
  • Nicole F.
    "I've lived here off and one since I was 19, I'm 34 now and still love it. Pleasant quiet neighborhood."
  • Jasmin M.
    "short 5 to 15 min commutes top most places. Stores, depots, restaurants, and industrial parks. As well as night life and amusement parks"
  • Maria G.
    "You see dogs everywhere being walked by there owners. Very dog friendly area. This neighborhood is great!"
  • Gracie W.
    "you see dogs walking a lot all around the park is paved and there is doggy poop bag stations located around the park "
  • Cheryldlandry
    "Super safe small town with great schools and sports organizations. They have a park, skate park and recreation center in the middle of town. Food that delivers and great police. "
  • Miller2225
    "Perfect location for family or empty nesters. Safe, quite and clean."
  • Turn1318
    "We have lived in this neighborhood for 17 years and it is a great place to live and raise a family. It is conveniently located to the Metra train station as well as North Point Marina, the largest marina on the Great Lakes). Perfect location for boaters and/or commuters."
  • mwieboldt5
    "Winthrop Harbor is conveniently located halfway between Chicago and Milwaukee. 45 minutes to either O'Hare or Mitchell airports. Metra station (Union North Line) within walking distance. Minutes to tollroad. Recreational opportunities abound! One mile to Northpoint Marina and Illinois Beach State Park biking trails. "

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Frequently asked questions about 1237 Franklin Ave

  • What is 1237 Franklin Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1237 Franklin Ave in Winthrop Harbor, IL is $248,400.
  • What is the price history for 1237 Franklin Ave?
    1237 Franklin Ave in Winthrop Harbor, IL last sold for $167,000 in August 2003.
  • Is Winthrop Harbor a buyer's or seller's market?
    Winthrop Harbor is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Winthrop Harbor?
    Residents describe Winthrop Harbor, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Winthrop Harbor, IL.
  • Does 1237 Franklin Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1237 Franklin Ave in Winthrop Harbor, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 1237 Franklin Ave?
    The lot at 1237 Franklin Ave in Winthrop Harbor, IL is about 0.16 acres (7,000 sq ft).

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