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$2,150,000
Property Description
Stately brick Colonial proudly positioned on a premier oversized corner lot at Waiola and Maple in one of La Grange's most desirable neighborhoods. This elegant, fully updated and renovated residence blends timeless architecture with stylish modern finishes throughout, offering exceptional space and an unbeatable walk-to-everything location with schools, the train, and vibrant downtown La Grange all just steps or a quick bike ride away. The professionally landscaped oversized lot creates incredible curb appeal with inviting outdoor spaces, a fully fenced yard, and a west-facing bluestone front porch and patio perfect for relaxing evenings and sunset gatherings. An attached three-car garage offers outstanding convenience and storage, along with a spacious second-story office or bonus room above, ideal for remote work, creative space, or flexible living. Inside, a grand foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a dramatic custom staircase, rich architectural detailing, substantial millwork, deep baseboards, and beautiful ceiling accents throughout. The gracious formal dining room connects seamlessly to a butler's pantry with wine bar and expansive storage, while the oversized living room with a grand fireplace flows into a bright adjoining sunroom, perfect for a main-level office or quiet retreat. The impressive family room and kitchen addition serves as the true centerpiece of the home, highlighted by a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and a chef's kitchen featuring a massive quartz island, Caesarstone countertops, skylights, soaring canopied ceilings, and premium Thermador appliances including an 8-burner range, double ovens, wine refrigerator, ice maker, and refrigerator. A generous walk-in pantry with supplemental refrigerator adds exceptional functionality, while the sunken mudroom with powder room provides direct access to the backyard and garage. The lower level offers a guest bedroom with full bath, fitness area, expansive recreation room, and abundant storage. Upstairs, the second floor features a large laundry room with newer LG appliances, cabinetry, and hanging space, along with an elegant primary suite filled with natural light and complete with a luxurious bath featuring a chandelier, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while the third floor adds two more bedrooms, another full bath, and additional storage. Surrounded by beautiful homes and new luxury construction, this professionally landscaped corner property delivers classic charm, modern style, generous living spaces, and a truly prime La Grange location - a rare opportunity to own a standout home in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 241 S Waiola Ave
General
- Sold For: $2,150,000
- Taxes: $26,981 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12646368
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: La Grange
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: From La Grange Road, head west on Cossitt Avenue and turn left onto Waiola Avenue. Continue two blocks, and 241 S. Waiola Ave will be on your left, just south of Maple Avenue.
School Information
- School District: 102
- Midd School District: 102
- Elementary School: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
- Middle School: Park Junior High School
- High School: Lyons Twp High School
- Private School: Lyons Twp High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 5,131
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1918
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 135.4 x 99.9
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1918
- Tax Amount: $26,981
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18043090080000
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Schools
Schools serving 241 S Waiola Ave
School Districts:Lagrange School District 102, Lyons Township High School District 204
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cossitt Ave Elementary School 115 West Cossitt Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | PK-6 | 0.4 mi |
Barnsdale Road School 920 Barnsdale Road, La Grange Park, IL 60526 | PK-K | 1.7 mi |
Park Junior High School 325 North Park Road, La Grange Park, IL 60526 | 7-8 | 0.8 mi |
Lyons Twp High School 100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
241 S Waiola Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 (MLS# 12646368) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,150,000 on July 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 241 S Waiola Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in La Grange? You can browse all La Grange real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
