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Property Description
Beautiful and fully updated from top to bottom! 3 bedroom 2.5 bath lannonstone Colonial in highly sought after location. Completely renovated with high quality finishes and excellent design team in 2015 added upgrades galore so there's not a thing to do but move in! Slate foyer leads to sun-drenched living room with custom built-in bookcase surrounding fireplace. Fully updated kitchen with island seating, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinets, high end appliances and space to spare! Formal dining room adjacent to kitchen with views of park- like yard. The former attached garage fully renovated in 2019 to create a completely insulated finished first floor family room/flexible space perfect for entertaining, work from home or fitness studio. Second floor features 3 bedrooms including primary with expanded closet and entrance to updated full bathroom that offers walk in shower, soaking tub, and double vanity with high end finishes. Basement offers spacious recreation room, a private office that's also perfect additional area for guests, a 2nd large and recently added full bathroom with walk in shower. Jumbo sized, cheerful basement laundry room. Updated deck overlooks generous, landscaped yard with space for dining, sports, parties, gardening and more, a Newly built 2 car garage and flagstone path to mudroom entrance. Front yard features landscaping designed by Kiave Design. Too many updates to list including high end newer windows throughout the entire home, new concrete driveway and sidewalks, updated and upgraded plumbing and electric throughout, 2019 new insulated carriage doors added, huge 2nd floor balcony with treetop views, more outdoor space to host a party or just enjoy the sunshine.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1734 N 78th Ave
General
- Sold For: $580,000
- Taxes: $10,160 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12518467
- Added to Site: 64 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dry Bar
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Elmwood Park
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: River Forest Manor
- Driving Directions: North Ave. west to 78th Ave.; north to home
School Information
- School District: 401
- Midd School District: 401
- Elementary School: Elmwood Elementary School
- Middle School: Elm Middle School
- High School: Elmwood Park High School
- Private School: Elmwood Park 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: Georgian
- Construction: Brick, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2015
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $10,160.77
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 12363160140000
Listed by Compass
Sold by Redfin Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 1734 N 78th Ave
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 | 0.8 mi |
John Mills Elementary School 2824 North 76th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 | 1-6 | 1.4 mi |
Elm Middle School 7607 West Cortland Street, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 | 7-8 | 0.3 mi |
Elmwood Park High School 8201 West Fullerton Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1734 N 78th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/16/2025
Sold
$580,000
5.65%
MLS
11/14/2025
Listed
$549,000
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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.
1734 N 78th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 (MLS# 12518467) is a Single Family property that was sold at $580,000 on December 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 1734 N 78th Avenue? 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.

