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Property Description
Beautifully remodeled brick home in desirable Elmwood Park! This move-in-ready home features a bright living room with a fireplace, separate dining room, and a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a porcelain tile backsplash. The finished basement offers additional living space with a recreation room, bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and exterior access. Recent updates include the kitchen, bathrooms, flooring, lighting, electrical, plumbing, high-efficiency furnace, A/C, and some newer windows. Roof is approximately 6 years old. Conveniently located near the Metra, shopping, and dining. No garage or driveway.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2518 N 79th Ave
General
- Price: $485,000
- Taxes: $7,565 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12707348
- Updated: 7/16/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning, Electric
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Location
- Area: Elmwood Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Leyden
- Driving Directions: Grand Ave to 79th Ave then South to Property.
School Information
- School District: 401
- Elem School District: 401
- Midd School District: 401
- High School District: 401
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,197
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1949
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 46 x 133
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1949
- Tax Amount: $7,565.28
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 12253200350000
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Schools
Schools serving 2518 N 79th 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 | 0.5 mi |
Elm Middle School 7607 West Cortland Street, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Elmwood Park High School 8201 West Fullerton Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 2518 N 79th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/16/2026
Listed
$485,000
16.87%
MLS
4/15/2025
Sold
$415,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2518 N 79th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,565
—
$39,000
56%
2023
$7,565
3%
$24,999
—
2022
$7,341
-15%
$24,999
9%
2021
$8,594
4%
$22,879
—
2020
$8,303
11%
$22,879
-11%
2019
$7,472
-5%
$25,621
6%
2018
$7,860
38%
$24,207
—
2017
$5,692
1%
$24,207
—
2016
$5,642
2%
$24,207
9%
2015
$5,513
2%
$22,242
—
2014
$5,400
3%
$22,242
—
2013
$5,237
-6%
$22,242
-14%
2012
$5,572
—
$25,973
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2518 N 79th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 (MLS# 12707348) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 2518 N 79th Avenue is currently listed for $485,000 and was received on July 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 2518 N 79th 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.

