718 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 Property Records

Cook County property record for 718 Franklin Ave, River Forest, IL 60305 · Last verified June 2026

Property Highlights

Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Bedrooms6 Beds
Bathrooms3 Baths
Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Square Footage3,331 sqft Living Area
Lot Size10,050 sqft (0.231 acres)
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Last Sale$655,000 (1999)
Tax Bill$25,373.00 (2023)

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN15-12-103-023
Alternative APN
  • 15-12-103-023-0000

Interior

Bedrooms6 Beds
Full Baths3 Baths
Partial Baths2 Partial Baths
Total Rooms11 Rooms
Building Area3,331 sqft Living Area
Stories2 Stories
FireplaceFireplace
Fireplaces1 Fireplaces

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Exterior MaterialStucco Exterior
Roof MaterialAsphalt Roof
Lot Area10,050 sqft (0.231 acres)
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Garage TypeDetached Garage

Utilities and HVAC

Cooling SystemCentral Cooling
Heating SystemHot Water Heating

Location & Zoning

Street Address718 FRANKLIN AVE
CityRIVER FOREST
StateIL
Zip60305-1724
Property UsageResidential Property Usage
TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description(LATHROPS) RESUB OF PT OF LATHROP & SEAVERNS ADD TO R IVER FOREST RESUB OF ALL PT LYING E OF PK AVE TOGETHER WITH E 3/5 OF BL
Legal Range12E
Legal Township39N
Legal Section12
Legal SubdivisionSEAVERNS ADD
Legal Block15
Legal Lot Number10
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Minor Civil DivisionRIVER FOREST
Census Blockgroup3
Census Block3002
Census Tract812000

Owner

Source: Cook County records · APN 15-12-103-023

Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

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Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address718 FRANKLIN AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1724
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeOwner is an Individual, Couple or Unincorporated Entity

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Sep 20, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
BYLINE BANK
Aug 01, 2017Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage
COMMUNITY BK/OAK PK RIV FOREST

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesVerified Name on Deed
Last SaleJul 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 23, 1999 · Amount on Record
Deed Doc Number1999343
Record RefreshedSep 20, 2026

September 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address718 FRANKLIN AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1724
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 30, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address718 FRANKLIN AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1724

Mortgage

Document Number0026341131
DateSep 20, 2022
Instrument2226341131
Lender
NameBYLINE BANK
TypeBank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60601
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount Recorded
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly (Revolving credit lines are monthly unless stated otherwise).

August 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionCOOK IL
Property Address718 FRANKLIN AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1724
Document Number1724146241
Instrument DateAug 01, 2017
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 12, 2017
Title CompanyPRAIRIE TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipTenant By Entirety
Address718 FRANKLIN AVE RIVER FOREST IL 603051724, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305-1724

Mortgage

Document Number1724146241
DateAug 29, 2017
Instrument24146241
Lender
NameCOMMUNITY BK/OAK PK RIV FOREST
TypeBank
AddressOAK PARK, IL 60301
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term60 Months
DueAug 28, 2022

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County records · Assessment roll updated May 27, 2026 · Last verified June 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateIllinois
CountyCook County
County SubdivisionRiver Forest Township
MunicipalityRiver Forest Village
Secondary School DistrictOak Park and River Forest District 200 (09 - 12)
Elementary School DistrictRiver Forest School District 90 (PK - 08)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$96,000 (+22.99%) Land $13,065 Building $82,935$960,000 (+22.99%) Land $130,650 Building $829,350
2023$25,373.00 (+5.28%)
2022$24,100.00 Homeowner's exemption$78,054 Land $11,306 Building $66,748$780,540 Land $113,060 Building $667,480

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