Located in the heart of the historic district of La Grange, this move-in ready home blends timeless charm with thoughtful modern updates. Offering over 3900 square feet of finished living space - including a rare bonus room above the garage - this home provides exceptional flexibility for today's lifestyle. A charming front porch leads into a light-filled foyer with an impressive staircase and access to two spacious living areas. The formal dining room and family room both connect to the updated kitchen, featuring Thermador appliances, a Miele steam oven, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a large island designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A large mudroom with built-ins and heated floors, and an updated powder room complete the main level. The second floor offers a well-designed layout, featuring a primary suite with fireplace, walk-in closet, and a beautifully updated bath with a large shower. Three additional bedrooms are complemented by two bathrooms - one en suite and a hall bath with tub/shower - along with convenient linen storage. A unique balcony above the front porch is accessible from the hallway. The third floor, filled with natural light from skylights, provides a spacious flex area ideal for a home office, playroom, or additional bedroom. The finished basement expands the living space with a large recreation room, additional flex space, and ample storage, along with a second mudroom conveniently accessible from exterior stairs. A standout feature is the rare bonus room above the garage - perfect for a home office, gym, or additional recreation room. Located in the coveted historic district, this beautiful home is just steps from the Metra, downtown La Grange, restaurants, parks, Cossitt Elementary, Lyons Township High School North Campus, and more.
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$1,500,000
123 S Kensington Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
4beds
3,919sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1894
6,150 Square Feet Lot
$1,521,900 Zestimate®
$383/sqft
$5,995 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,521,900
$1.38M - $1.67M
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Three additional bedroomsPrimary suite with fireplaceFamily roomConvenient linen storageUpdated powder roomLight-filled foyerUpdated kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anne Hodge 708-941-6088,
Compass
Bought with:
Catherine Bier
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12612904
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Foyer, Mud Room, Office, Recreation Room, Walk In Closet
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 638 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29X22
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X17
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X8
Office
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X19
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 667 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X29
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Full
- Attic: Dormer,Finished,Full,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,919
- Total interior livable area: 3,919 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 6,150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X123
Details
- Parcel number: 18043040190000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1894
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: La Grange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $383/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $782,840
- Annual tax amount: $19,238
- Date on market: 4/8/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2026 | Sold | $1,500,000+8.3%$383/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12612904 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Pending sale | $1,385,000$353/sqft |
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| 4/13/2026 | Contingent | $1,385,000$353/sqft |
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| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,385,000+65.1%$353/sqft |
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| 11/5/2013 | Sold | $839,000-3%$214/sqft |
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| 10/8/2013 | Pending sale | $865,000$221/sqft |
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| 8/30/2013 | Price change | $865,000-1.6%$221/sqft |
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| 7/8/2013 | Price change | $879,000-2.2%$224/sqft |
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| 6/2/2013 | Listed for sale | $899,000+4.7%$229/sqft |
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| 3/18/2012 | Listing removed | $859,000$219/sqft |
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| 10/7/2011 | Price change | $859,000-3.9%$219/sqft |
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| 7/2/2011 | Price change | $894,000-0.6%$228/sqft |
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| 5/14/2011 | Listed for sale | $899,000-2.3%$229/sqft |
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| 8/23/2005 | Sold | $920,000+57.3%$235/sqft |
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| 10/31/2002 | Sold | $585,000$149/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $19,239 +3.5% | $78,284 |
| 2023 | $18,597 +7.1% | $78,284 +25.2% |
| 2022 | $17,361 +3.9% | $62,545 |
| 2021 | $16,701 -10.2% | $62,545 -11.2% |
| 2020 | $18,588 -2.4% | $70,438 -2.8% |
| 2019 | $19,045 +2% | $72,461 |
| 2018 | $18,680 +2.6% | $72,461 |
| 2017 | $18,202 -20% | $72,461 -9.7% |
| 2016 | $22,754 +7.1% | $80,263 |
| 2015 | $21,236 -1.7% | $80,263 |
| 2014 | $21,607 +38.5% | $80,263 +30.1% |
| 2013 | $15,600 +2.6% | $61,677 |
| 2012 | $15,204 +3.7% | $61,677 |
| 2011 | $14,658 -1.4% | $61,677 -15.3% |
| 2010 | $14,860 +3.5% | $72,792 |
| 2009 | $14,352 +6.4% | $72,792 -7% |
| 2008 | $13,492 +5.8% | $78,272 +15.1% |
| 2007 | $12,754 +2.7% | $68,006 |
| 2006 | $12,415 -8.9% | $68,006 |
| 2005 | $13,628 +17.4% | $68,006 +25% |
| 2004 | $11,612 +17% | $54,426 +10% |
| 2003 | $9,928 -0.3% | $49,491 |
| 2002 | $9,962 +36.6% | $49,491 +44.8% |
| 2001 | $7,290 +5.8% | $34,188 |
| 2000 | $6,889 -1.4% | $34,188 |
| 1999 | $6,984 | $34,188 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60525
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Cossitt Ave Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Park Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
- Middle: Park Junior High School
- High: Lyons Twp High School
- District: 102
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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