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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,022 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago

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1740 N 74th Avenue,Elmwood Park, IL 60707

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Step Inside and Be Amazed - Spacious, Light-Filled Living in Desirable Elmwood Park! You won't truly appreciate the incredible spaciousness and abundance of natural light in this stunning Elmwood Park home until you walk through the door-it will absolutely blow you away! As you enter, you're welcomed by a beautifully open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living room, dining area, kitchen, and family room. Expansive picture windows flood the space with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The family room is impressively large, featuring vaulted ceilings and skylights that enhance the airy, open feel of the home. Perfect for entertaining, the main floor also includes a stylish powder room and generous gathering space for guests. This spacious layout offers two bedrooms on the main level and three more upstairs, making it ideal for families, guests, or a home office setup. The basement features higher ceilings than typically found in similar-style homes, adding usable and flexible space. Additional upgrades include: Newer windows, Updated bathrooms, New sewer lines, Professional tuckpointing, Fresh paint throughout, Efficient two-zone heating and cooling system, and lawn sprinkling systems. Located in the highly sought-after suburb of Elmwood Park, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of suburban living with the convenience of city access. Elmwood Park offers: Excellent schools, Parks and recreational facilities, Community events and festivals, A vibrant restaurant and cafe scene, Easy access to public transportation and major highways. This is more than just a house-it's a place to truly call home in one of Chicagoland's most welcoming and well-established neighborhoods.

Full Property Details for 1740 N 74th Ave

General

  • Price: $489,000
  • Taxes: $10,044 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12567815
  • Updated: 2/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dry Bar, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Elmwood Park
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Leyden
  • Driving Directions: WABANSIA TO 74TH AVE NORTH TO HOME

School Information

  • School District: 401
  • Elem School District: 401
  • Midd School District: 401
  • High 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, Zoned
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Windows: Skylight(s)
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 3,022
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1148
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 5000
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1950
  • Tax Amount: $10,044
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 12364190410000

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Schools serving 1740 N 74th Ave

School District:Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401
NameGradesDistance
Elmwood Elementary School, Elmwood Park, IL
2319 North 76th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
1-60.8 mi
Elm Middle School
7607 West Cortland Street, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
7-80.3 mi
Elmwood Park High School
8201 West Fullerton Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
9-121.3 mi
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2/12/2026
Listed
$489,000
1338.24%
MLS
6/22/2018
Sold
$34,000
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Tax History for 1740 N 74th Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,044
3%
$36,504
—
2022
$9,715
3%
$36,504
28%
2021
$9,427
3%
$28,429
—
2020
$9,191
11%
$28,429
-11%
2019
$8,284
—
$31,836
25%
2018
$8,281
36%
$25,506
—
2017
$6,100
2%
$25,506
—
2016
$6,009
16%
$25,506
21%
2015
$5,172
-13%
$21,144
-12%
2014
$5,938
3%
$24,021
—
2013
$5,762
-8%
$24,021
-16%
2012
$6,256
—
$28,636
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