Welcome to this Classic Brick Georgian Home situated on an oversized 40 ft lot and located on one of Elmwood Park's most desirable residential blocks. Walk into the spacious living room with front bay window & lovely open staircase. Separate formal dining room open to den/tv room with lots of windows overlooking the backyard. Spacious Eat-in Kitchen with lots of cabinets, and half bath on the first floor. 2nd floor features 2 large bedrooms with plenty of closets, and a full bath. Hardwood Floors under carpeting in the living room, dining room, open staircase, and both bedrooms on 2nd floor. Full Finished Basement offers space for a family rec room. All glass block windows. Separate Laundry area with lots of cabinets and countertop, and utility room with additional storage and Sump Pump. Newer Hot Water Heater, 10 yr old furnace and Central A/C. 5 year old roof. Exterior... home has a deep frontage set back from the street. Spacious fenced in back yard, and nice large 2.5 car garage with overhang on the backyard side. Great location walking distance to schools, parks, stores & transportation. Great opportunity to add some updating and TLC to this solid brick home and make it your own!
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$290,000
3024 N 78th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
2beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1941
5,120 Square Feet Lot
$435,500 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$2,832 Estimated rent
Home value
$435,500
$401,000 - $470,000
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Full finished basementSpacious eat-in kitchenFront bay windowGlass block windowsLovely open staircaseFormal dining roomSeparate laundry area
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Listed by:
Christine Metzger 708-287-5429,
Weichert, Realtors - All Pro
Bought with:
Jennifer Barcal
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12218911
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level, Den
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Den
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40 X 128
Details
- Parcel number: 12251111030000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1941
Details
- Builder model: GEORGIAN
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Elmwood Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $310,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,575
- Date on market: 12/1/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2025 | Sold | $290,000-3.3%$207/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12218911 Report a problem | ||
| 12/10/2024 | Contingent | $299,900$214/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12218911 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,900$214/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12218911 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2024 | Listing removed | $299,900$214/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12211911 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $299,900$214/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12211911 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,816 +3.2% | $31,000 |
| 2023 | $7,575 +3.8% | $31,000 |
| 2022 | $7,295 +5.7% | $31,000 +27.2% |
| 2021 | $6,904 +1.2% | $24,376 |
| 2020 | $6,819 +10.7% | $24,376 -10.7% |
| 2019 | $6,160 +8% | $27,297 +14.9% |
| 2018 | $5,705 +2.8% | $23,754 |
| 2017 | $5,550 +0.7% | $23,754 |
| 2016 | $5,513 +9.2% | $23,754 +14.5% |
| 2015 | $5,049 +2.1% | $20,746 |
| 2014 | $4,947 +3.2% | $20,746 |
| 2013 | $4,795 -19.4% | $20,746 -19.2% |
| 2012 | $5,952 +1.2% | $25,670 |
| 2011 | $5,882 +11.1% | $25,670 |
| 2010 | $5,292 +2.7% | $25,670 -14.5% |
| 2009 | $5,154 +6.4% | $30,017 -12% |
| 2008 | $4,842 +13.3% | $34,110 |
| 2007 | $4,273 +5.6% | $34,110 +33.6% |
| 2006 | $4,047 +6.8% | $25,530 |
| 2005 | $3,789 +2.6% | $25,530 |
| 2004 | $3,694 -5.5% | $25,530 +29.6% |
| 2003 | $3,909 +2.4% | $19,699 |
| 2002 | $3,818 +25.8% | $19,699 |
| 2001 | $3,036 -1.8% | $19,699 +27.8% |
| 2000 | $3,091 | $15,418 |
| 1999 | $3,091 | $15,418 |
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Neighborhood: 60707
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John Mills Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Elm Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 4/10Elmwood Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John Mills Elementary School
- Middle: Elm Middle School
- High: Elmwood Park High School
- District: 401
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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