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Property Description
Nestled in the highly sought-after COUNTRY CLUB SECTION OF LA GRANGE, this charming all-brick ranch with approx 1850 sqft of finish sits on a prime CORNER LOT, blending timeless appeal with modern updates. Featuring 3 BEDROOMS, 1.5 BATHS, AND HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room showcases a WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, creating a comfortable gathering space. The beautifully updated two-tone kitchen boasts newer stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a separate dining area with a lovely bay window. Both bathrooms have been recently updated, adding to the home's modern appeal. Large windows fill the home with natural light, enhancing its open and airy feel. Major updates include NEW WINDOWS (2018), A NEW ROOF AND GUTTERS (2022), A NEW FENCE (2022), AND A NEW AC CONDENSER (2024). The lower level provides additional living space and extra storage, complete with a SECOND WOOD-BURNING FIREPLACE, making it a perfect retreat. Step outside to enjoy MULTIPLE PATIO SPACES AND A MASSIVE FENCED-IN YARD, perfect for pets, entertaining, or just relaxing. The home also features an attached 1-car garage for added convenience. Located just minutes from downtown La Grange, you'll have easy access to charming shops, fantastic restaurants, and the Metra for seamless commuting. With top-rated schools, nearby parks, and a variety of local events, this is an incredible opportunity to own a home in one of La Grange's most desirable neighborhoods!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 601 S Madison Ave
General
- Sold For: $550,000
- Taxes: $12,299 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12320483
- Added to Site: 332 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: La Grange
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 47th Street to Madison (West of LaGrange Road), South to Home.
School Information
- School District: 105
- Midd School District: 105
- 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
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,450
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: RANCH
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 49 x 170
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $12,299.78
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18091150010000
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Schools
Schools serving 601 S Madison Ave
School Districts:Lyons Township High School District 204, Lagrange School District 105
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Spring Ave Elementary School 1001 South Spring Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | PK-6 | 0.6 mi |
Wm F Gurrie Middle School 1001 South Spring Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
Lyons Twp High School 100 South Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 601 S Madison Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2025
Sold
$550,000
1.01%
MLS
4/07/2025
Price Reduced
$544,500
-0.91%
MLS
3/25/2025
Listed
$549,500
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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.
601 S Madison Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525 (MLS# 12320483) is a Single Family property that was sold at $550,000 on May 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 601 S Madison 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.

