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  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 2,920 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 2 hours ago
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Stately brick 4+1 bedroom, 3.1-bath home in the sought-after Country Club section, ideally nestled between both LT campuses and offering a true walk-to location for schools, Waiola Park, LGCC, and the commuter train. Thoughtfully updated throughout, this home is truly turnkey, with cosmetic improvements complemented by major mechanical updates including drain tile and overhead sewer, upgraded water line, new AC, furnace belt and motor replacement, and a new tankless water heater. A welcoming two-story foyer opens to the living and dining rooms, both filled with natural light and accented by gleaming hardwood floors. Exceptional craftsmanship is evident in the detailed trim work, moldings, and custom built-ins. The spacious kitchen features antique white custom cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, granite countertops and island, and high-end appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator. All four bedrooms on second floor are generously sized with excellent closet space. The primary suite offers a true retreat with a luxurious en-suite bath, custom closets, and a vaulted ceiling with architectural cross beams. The beautifully finished basement showcases exceptional craftsmanship with a bespoke family room, stunning full bath, and an additional room currently used as a bedroom, offering flexible living/office space. An attached two-car garage with access from 48th Street adds everyday convenience. The professionally landscaped yard with sprinkler system and expansive patio creates an ideal setting for outdoor living and entertaining.

Full Property Details for 601 S Brainard Ave

General

  • Price: $1,050,000
  • Taxes: $21,673 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12632687

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, E
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Gas Log
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler
  • Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: La Grange
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Lyons
  • Driving Directions: 47th Street to Brainard. South on Brainard one block to 48th. East on 48th - home on SE corner

School Information

  • School District: 105
  • Elem School District: 105
  • Midd School District: 105
  • High School District: 204
  • Elementary School: Spring Ave Elementary School
  • Middle School: Wm F Gurrie Middle 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, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiant Floor

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Traditional
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Screens
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 2,920
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1517
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 49 x 135
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1937
  • Tax Amount: $21,673.01
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 18091080010000

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Schools serving 601 S Brainard Ave

School Districts:Lyons Township High School District 204, Lagrange School District 105
NameGradesDistance
Spring Ave Elementary School
1001 South Spring Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
PK-60.6 mi
Wm F Gurrie Middle School
1001 South Spring Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
7-80.6 mi
Lyons Twp High School
100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525
9-120.6 mi
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Tax History for 601 S Brainard Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$20,504
29%
$89,999
50%
2022
$15,927
4%
$60,137
—
2021
$15,312
3%
$60,137
—
2020
$14,895
-5%
$60,137
1%
2019
$15,717
1%
$59,616
—
2018
$15,521
15%
$59,616
—
2017
$13,543
-5%
$59,616
14%
2016
$14,263
1%
$52,176
—
2015
$14,058
11%
$52,176
—
2014
$12,613
-16%
$52,176
-18%
2013
$15,073
3%
$63,316
—
2012
$14,606
—
$63,316
—
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601 S Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 (MLS# 12632687) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 601 S Brainard Avenue is currently listed for $1,050,000 and was received on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 601 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.

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