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544 S Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
$828,250
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Property Description
If you've ever driven down Brainard Ave in La Grange near the Country Club, you'd be hard pressed to miss this beautifully landscaped, stately colonial. The brick circular driveway is the perfect welcome and sets the tone for this charming 1930's three story home with full basement. Hardwood floors throughout the home with a circular floor plan that includes a large living room with gas fireplace, separate dining room, refreshed eat-in kitchen with many newer appliances, main level office with built-ins, powder room and main level combo mud and laundry room with included 2nd refrigerator. On the 2nd level, you'll find four bedrooms including the primary with generous en suite bath, 2022 remodeled hall bath, multiple linen closets and a rooftop deck. The 3rd level is a surprise with its vaulted ceiling family room (a great hang out spot for the kids) and a 5th bedroom or office and large cedar closet. The basement provides more living space and includes a large finished rec room with wood burning fireplace (as-is), and several other rooms and bonus areas, plus additional powder room, remodeled 2023. The home sits conveniently adjacent to the sidewalk that leads down the path to Lyons Township South Campus (9th & 10th grade), and is also a straight shot down Brainard Ave to North Campus (11th & 12th grade) - both schools are conveniently in walking distance. For grade school age kids, they can grab the bus to Cossitt Elementary School one short block away! Need to catch the train to Chicago? Stone Avenue Station is less than a mile away. Boiler new in 2021, A/C condensers about 2018, Furnace age unknown and Hot Water Heater 2023, Slate tile roof maintained. Hurry and don't miss out on this gorgeous home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 544 S Brainard Ave
General
- Sold For: $828,250
- Taxes: $16,751 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 11978430
- Added to Site: 72 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: First Floor Laundry, Beamed Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Ownership: Owned
- Garage Spaces: 1.5
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Type: Garage
- Garage Description: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Location
- Area: La Grange
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Head south on Brainard from 47th Street, one block to home on right before country club.
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, Window/Wall Unit - 1
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
- Square Feet: 3,138
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Year Built: 1936
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 72 x 149
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Brick, Circular
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1936
- Tax Amount: $16,751.82
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18082040240000
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices American Homes
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Schools
Schools serving 544 S Brainard Ave
School Districts:Lyons Township High School District 204, La Grange School District 102
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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115 W Cossitt Ave, La Grange, IL 60525 | PK-6 | 0.8 mi | |
333 N Park Rd, La Grange Pk, IL 60526 | 7-8 | 1.2 mi | |
Lyons Township High School - South Campus
4900 Willow Springs Rd, Western Sprgs, IL 60558 | 9-10 | 0.6 mi | |
100 S Brainard Ave, La Grange, IL 60525 | 11-12 | 0.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 544 S Brainard Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/26/2024
Sold
$828,250
-2.56%
MLS
2/15/2024
Listed
$850,000
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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.
544 S Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 (MLS# 11978430) is a Single Family property that was sold at $828,250 on March 26, 2024. Want to learn more about 544 S Brainard 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.