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720 S Kensington Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
$562,500
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Property Description
Painted brick and cedar shake siding Cape Cod is classic and welcoming. Sitting on a wide 60' lot, the landscaping and large backyard does not disappoint with beautiful and easy maintenance perennials and shrubs and offers plenty of space to run, play, add a pool or expand the home. The owners have made tasteful improvements to this classic home including a newer kitchen with butternut finished cherry cabinets, GE Profile appliances, granite counters and peninsula seating. The kitchen boasts views of the backyard and has an adjacent powder room. Oak hardwood floors on the main level and second level in primary bedroom (under carpeting) and 2nd bedroom. Living room includes built in shelving and storage with a wood burning fireplace. Separate dining room plus main level office or den. Three bedrooms up with full bath. Full basement has loads of potential and is a clean blank slate. 2020 Furnace, humidifier and Hot Water Heater; A/C Condenser 2014; 2013 Roof; Newer Windows and Circuit breaker panel. 2.5 blocks to Spring Avenue Elementary School and William F Gurrie Middle School. Downtown La Grange is about a 15 minute walk and has an abundance of excellent restaurants, shops and of course, the convenient train to the city! Easy proximity to I-55, I-294 and access to both airports.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 720 S Kensington Ave
General
- Sold For: $562,500
- Taxes: $8,445 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 12010179
- Added to Site: 58 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Location
- Area: La Grange
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Country Club
- Driving Directions: Head south on Kensington from 47th St, 2.5 blocks. Home sits on west side.
School Information
- School District: 105
- Midd School District: 105
- Elementary School: Spring Ave Elementary School
- Middle School: Wm F Gurrie Middle School
- High School: Lyons Twp High School
- Private School: Lyons Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,711
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1953
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.186
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 134
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Concrete
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1953
- Tax Amount: $8,445
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18091190280000
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 720 S Kensington Ave
School Districts:Lyons Township High School District 204, La Grange Sd 105 South
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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1001 S Spring Ave, La Grange, IL 60525 | PK-6 | 0.4 mi | |
1001 S Spring Ave, La Grange, IL 60525 | 7-8 | 0.4 mi | |
100 S Brainard Ave, La Grange, IL 60525 | 11-12 | 0.8 mi | |
Lyons Township High School - South Campus
4900 Willow Springs Rd, Western Sprgs, IL 60558 | 9-10 | 0.9 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 720 S Kensington Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/16/2024
Sold
$562,500
12.73%
MLS
4/04/2024
Listed
$499,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
720 S Kensington Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 (MLS# 12010179) is a Single Family property that was sold at $562,500 on May 16, 2024. Want to learn more about 720 S Kensington Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in La Grange? You can browse all La Grange real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.