# 629 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 > **TL;DR:** 4bd/3ba single family, $840,000 ($606/sqft), built 1939, 1,387 sqft. Est. $4,492/mo. Listed 42 days. ## Property at a Glance | Attribute | Value | |-----------|-------| | Price | $840,000 | | Price/sqft | $606 | | Bedrooms | 4 | | Bathrooms | 3 full | | Square Feet | 1,387 | | Year Built | 1939 | | Property Type | Single Family (Single Family Residence) | | Status | Active | | Days on Market | 42 | ## Estimated Monthly Costs | Category | Amount | |----------|--------| | Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $4,247 | | Estimated Insurance | $245 | | **Total** | **$4,492** | ## Nearby Schools - **Elementary:** Lincoln Elementary School - **Middle:** Willard Elementary School - **High:** Oak Park & River Forest High Sch ## Property Highlights - Built in 1939 ## Description ### Agent Description Located in the heart of River Forest among mature trees and close to parks and schools, this charming gabled-roof Colonial boasts exceptional curb appeal. Abundant natural light enhances the living room, which is beautifully appointed with built-in bookshelves and a gas fireplace. The modernized kitchen features custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with granite countertops that provides seating for three. Seamlessly connected to the kitchen are a comfortable family room and dining room, both providing access to a generously sized deck and an expansive, landscaped backyard featuring new fences and plenty of green space. Beautiful hardwood floors and updated windows extend throughout the residence. The main level includes a highly accessible and convenient primary bedroom suite outfitted with handicap-accessible bathroom facilities, laundry access and a second full bathroom. Three additional bedrooms and another full bathroom are situated on the second level. A side driveway and a one-car garage complete the exterior of this home. The professionally landscaped backyard is enclosed and is completely fenced in. Close to the elementary and middle schools, parks and the River Forest Library. This property is being sold "as is" condition. ## Location - **Address:** 629 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305 - **County:** Cook ## Listing Agent - **Name:** Kim Wojack - **Brokerage:** Baird & Warner Real Estate - **Broker Phone:** 7086975900 ## Photos ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f1701814271r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 2](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3830648277r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 3](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3718705286r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 4](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f2880749065r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 5](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f2217312643r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 6](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f84606411r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 7](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3513467208r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 8](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f90777644r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 9](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3920646141r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 10](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3523205208r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 11](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3559332238r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 12](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f1892738499r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 13](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3179068542r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 14](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f2063001331r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 15](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f490673772r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 16](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f1832249391r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 17](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f4148561862r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 18](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f1691097248r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 19](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f1450372653r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 20](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f904666816r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 21](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f397479790r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 22](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3660311111r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 23](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f1357409242r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 24](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3209494856r.jpg) ![629 Franklin Avenue - Photo 25](http://lh.rdcpix.com/36ca6309b9361beac5c9bcb72502d9f3l-f3409960331r.jpg) --- **MLS#:** 12735214 | **Updated:** 2026-10-24 **Source:** listhub *Copyright © 2026 Baird & Warner Real Estate. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.* [View on PropertySimple](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/629-franklin-avenue-river-forest-il-60305-08ea7a4df1fe46a483705ea7a2afd19e) --- ## Structured Data ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "RealEstateListing", "@id": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/629-franklin-avenue-river-forest-il-60305-08ea7a4df1fe46a483705ea7a2afd19e#listing", "url": "https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/629-franklin-avenue-river-forest-il-60305-08ea7a4df1fe46a483705ea7a2afd19e", "name": "629 Franklin Avenue, River Forest, IL 60305", "description": "Located in the heart of River Forest among mature trees and close to parks and schools, this charming gabled-roof Colonial boasts exceptional curb appeal. Abundant natural light enhances the living room, which is beautifully appointed with built-in bookshelves and a gas fireplace. 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