3047 N 79th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 - Photo 1

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$325,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1 Partial Bath
1,432 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Come explore the potential in this classic brick Georgian perfectly situated on an oversized corner lot in Elmwood Park. The home features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, and hardwood floors beneath the carpeting. A large sunroom addition, built on a solid concrete foundation, offers incredible potential to expand, consider adding a second story for even more living space.The full basement includes a half bath, overhead sewers, and newer mechanicals including the furnace and hot water heater. An architectural roof was installed approximately 7 years ago.This home is being sold As Is. With an expandable floor plan and a fantastic location, this property is a great opportunity for investors, builders, or anyone ready to bring new life to a charming Elmwood Park home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 3047 N 79th Ave

General

Sold For: $325,000
Taxes: $3,985 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12522552
Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: No Garage, Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Elmwood Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Cumberland S to Belmont turn left to 78th Ct turn right to W Barry Ave turn right to 79th

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: None
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Georgian
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,432
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1941
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 24.7 x 128.2 x 40 x 110.2 x 25.3
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Fencing (Description): Fenced, Chain Link

Financial Considerations

Assessment Year: 1941
Tax Amount: $3,985
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 12251100410000

Listed by RE/MAX Properties Northwest
Sold by Baird & Warner

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Schools

Schools serving 3047 N 79th Ave

School District:Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401

Name	Grades	Distance
John Mills Elementary School 2824 North 76th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707	1-6	0.4 mi
Elm Middle School 7607 West Cortland Street, Elmwood Park, IL 60707	7-8	1.6 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 3047 N 79th Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/06/2026

Sold

$325,000

-0.76%

MLS

11/22/2025

Listed

$327,500

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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.

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