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Property Description
Available for the first time in more than three decades, this meticulously cared-for Cape Cod residence in the charming River Forest Manor community is prepared for its next chapter! Upon entry, you are greeted by an expansive living and dining area featuring hardwood flooring and a prominent bay window. The adjacent kitchen, equipped with updated appliances, is ideally suited for both everyday use and entertaining. The main level includes one full bathroom and two well-proportioned bedrooms. On the upper floor, there are two additional spacious bedrooms characterized by charming eaves and wonderful natural light. A partially finished basement provides a versatile space for future customization along with extensive storage options. The exterior features a sizable back yard with great privacy and a practical two-car detached garage with direct street access via the driveway. This lovely Elmwood Park home reflects true pride of ownership in a highly desirable location!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1718 N 79th Ct
General
- Sold For: $470,000
- Taxes: $8,637 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12639914
- Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elmwood Park
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: River Forest Manor
- Driving Directions: North ave., North on Thatcher, East on Bloomingdale, South to 1718 N 79th Ct.
School Information
- School District: 401
- Midd School District: 401
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 2,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.133
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 116
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $8,637.83
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 12363130140000
Listed by Redden+McDaniel
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 1718 N 79th Ct
School District:Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Elmwood Elementary School, Elmwood Park, IL 2319 North 76th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 | 1-6 | 0.9 mi |
Elm Middle School 7607 West Cortland Street, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 | 7-8 | 0.5 mi |
Elmwood Park High School 8201 West Fullerton Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1718 N 79th Ct
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/30/2026
Sold
$470,000
16.05%
MLS
5/20/2026
Listed
$405,000
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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.
1718 N 79th Court, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 (MLS# 12639914) is a Single Family property that was sold at $470,000 on June 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 1718 N 79th Court? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Elmwood Park? You can browse all Elmwood Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

