815 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
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SOLD
JUN 5, 2026

$1,116,400

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,200 sqft (on 0.25 acres)

815 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305

Est. Refi. Payment $7,982/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jun 5, 2026 for $1,100,000 (11% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.12M
Since last month
Increased$6K (+0.6%)
Since last year
Increased$566K (+102.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$20K (+1.8%)
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 +131% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.12M
August 2026$1.11M
July 2026$1.11M
June 2026$1.1M
May 2026$1M
April 2026$1M
March 2026$571K
February 2026$551K
January 2026$536K
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
923 Park Ave, River Forest, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$1,199,000
06/12/26
3
2.5
2,840
735 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,200,000
08/03/26
3
3.5
2,276
752 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$805,100
06/16/26
3
2.5
3,077
943 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$1,030,000
09/10/26
4
2.5
2,260
931 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$1,180,000
08/03/26
4
3.5
3,197
618 Monroe Ave, River Forest, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$810,000
05/13/26
3
1.5
2,239
7979 Chicago Ave, River Forest, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$685,000
04/02/26
3
3.5
2,278
1102 Jackson Ave, River Forest, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$1,125,000
09/22/26
4
2.5
3,379
1127 Keystone Ave, River Forest, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$800,000
12/30/25
3
2.5
1,726

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
831 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.09
$2,069,500
5
5
4,213
Off Market
755 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.06
$1,058,600
3
2
2,183
Off Market
839 N Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.11
$1,511,700
6
3.5
3,133
Off Market
812 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$2,146,400
5
4.5
-
Off Market
739 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.12
$699,000
3
1.5
1,525
For Sale
923 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$1,199,000
3
2.5
2,840
Recently Sold
752 Lathrop Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$805,100
3
2.5
3,077
Recently Sold
735 Ashland Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.14
$1,200,000
3
3.5
2,276
Recently Sold
719 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.16
$671,800
2
2
1,422
Off Market
827 Forest Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.20
$925,300
5
2.5
2,522
Off Market
908 Park Ave, River Forest, IL 60305
0.21
$1,366,100
5
3.5
3,632
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
0.25 acre lot
2,200 sqft
$500/sqft
Garage

About this House

815 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,200 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $1,100,000 on Jun 5, 2026 (11% above the $995,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,116,400, with a rent estimate of $4,034/month.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listed by Tammy Grayson, (312) 216-2422
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Bought with: Julie Downey, (708) 203-0289, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12629757

Home Details for 815 Franklin Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living RoomWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2200 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Main Level
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Family Room, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay Window(s)Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Overhead Sewers

Property Information

Year Built
Year Renovated: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 15013220110000Additional Parcels Description: 15013220110000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $995,000Price Per Sqft: $500/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 30 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: River Forest
School Information
Elementary School District: 90Jr High / Middle School District: 90High School District: 200

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10890 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12629757Attic: Full, Pull Down Stair, UnfinishedActivation Date: Fri Jun 05 2026

Additional Information

MRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesHide Public RemarksMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: NoMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 5, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12629757
Sold
$1,100,000
Jul 26, 2016
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09279114
Sold
$530,000
Jul 20, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$497,000
Jul 20, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$497,000

Market trends in River Forest

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
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2MoM

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What Locals Say about River Forest

At least 104 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 84 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 82 % Say kids play outside

  • 82 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 73 % Say it's quiet

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 69 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 64 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say there are community events

  • 57 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Krist Haiman
    "It’s right next to downtown and has a lot of things to do and has public transportation everywhere, it’s well mixed too"
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    "Better schools than most of the state Suburban vibe without the pretence. My kids grew up here, I would do it again"
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  • Nancy C. M.
    "We have dinners and block parties and pot lucks and welcome to the neighborhood get togethers. We play bunch every other week."
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  • Quinncarlson
    "Close to city, great schools, great community and love being in between midway and ohare. It’s very walkable to libes, green line, metra and several grocery stores. We have lived here for 5 years now and used to live in city. Doesn’t feel like a ‘burb’."
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  • Tatiana P.
    "I live near by and pass through this area every day. great family area and schools are good. "
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  • Mom
    "Park events, theatre group at Austin gardens, concerts at other local parks, sporting events at two local Universities, 4th of July at Oak Park River Forest High School. Tour of Frank Lloyd Wright homes. "
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  • Witt.VictoriaL
    "This has been my home since 2001. In my opinion you cannot beat the combination of walkability, access to downtown, schools, parks, neighbors....it's a special place."
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  • Angela W.
    "We have great access to public transportation and my commute to downtown is 20-40, depending on traffic."
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  • Suzanne D. a.
    "I’ve lived in RF for 7.5 years. Never want to leave! It’s a true community and it’s beautiful. Proximity to Oak Park and the city are key. "
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  • Vanessa A.
    "Proximity to the city, excellent schools, great neighbors, beautiful architecture, family friendly activities "
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  • Lizkahlingstetson
    "Great schools, walkability to transportation, schools and retail/restaurants, engaged and friendly neighbors"
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  • Tyandmeegan
    "It’s the most historically beautiful suburb there is. The people are all friendly, educated, socially involved and have a deep interest in their community."
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Frequently asked questions about 815 Franklin Ave

  • What is 815 Franklin Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 815 Franklin Ave in River Forest, IL is $1,116,400.
  • What is the price history for 815 Franklin Ave?
    815 Franklin Ave in River Forest, IL last sold for $1,100,000 in June 2026.
  • Is River Forest a buyer's or seller's market?
    River Forest is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about River Forest?
    Residents describe River Forest, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in River Forest, IL.
  • Does 815 Franklin Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 815 Franklin Ave in River Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 815 Franklin Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 815 Franklin Ave in River Forest, IL has laundry facilities.

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