Motivated Seller! Welcome home to this freshly painted bungalow-style residence where curb appeal and location truly shine. This home offers 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, blending classic bungalow charm with thoughtful modern updates. The sun-filled living room features a custom fireplace, hardwood floors, and the warm, inviting layout typical of a bungalow-cozy yet functional-with a seamless flow into the spacious dining room. The updated white kitchen showcases black stone countertops and opens to a charming enclosed three-season porch overlooking the large, fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Two well-sized bedrooms and a full bath are conveniently located on the main level, a hallmark of bungalow living, offering comfort and accessibility. Upstairs, the expansive private primary suite provides exceptional flexibility with two full bathrooms and walk-in closets. This space may also function as a shared bedroom arrangement with separate bathrooms for occupants. The finished basement adds valuable living space with a second brick fireplace, a generous family room, and a versatile flex room ideal for a home office, gym, or playroom. Additional highlights include a 2-car detached garage, new appliances (refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, washer, and dryer), recessed smart lighting in the living room, and a fresh, move-in-ready feel throughout. Buyer to accept the survey dated June 4, 2024. Ideally located near downtown La Grange and Western Springs, this home is within walking distance to Starbucks, restaurants, grocery stores, fitness centers, and Lyons Township High School. Additionally, the property offers convenient access to major expressways including I-88, I-294, and I-55, providing easy travel to both Midway and O'Hare Airports-an exceptional combination of charm, convenience, and connectivity.
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$515,000
405 S Gilbert Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
3beds
2,295sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
7,797 Square Feet Lot
$526,100 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$4,283 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jennifer Cavanaugh 708-408-9910,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
James Cavanaugh 630-215-8202,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Sabrina Glover, ABR,CSC,PSA
Platinum Partners Realtors
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12550295
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Screened Porch, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 576 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 32X18
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40X23
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Screened porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,441
- Total interior livable area: 2,295 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,147
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,797 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50X155
Details
- Parcel number: 18054230020000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: La Grange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $224/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $570,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,778
- Date on market: 1/20/2026
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/26/2026 | Sold | $515,000+3%$224/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550295 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Sold | $500,000+25.8%$218/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12043239 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2017 | Sold | $397,500+54.7%$173/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/6/2012 | Sold | $257,000-3%$112/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2002 | Sold | $265,000+15.2%$115/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2000 | Sold | $230,000+72.5%$100/sqft |
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| 9/16/1997 | Sold | $133,333+12.4%$58/sqft |
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| 4/18/1994 | Sold | $118,666$52/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $57,000 |
| 2023 | $13,317 +27.3% | $57,000 +46% |
| 2022 | $10,458 +3.8% | $39,038 |
| 2021 | $10,071 -6.5% | $39,038 |
| 2020 | $10,777 -1.7% | $39,038 -1.8% |
| 2019 | $10,966 +1.9% | $39,750 |
| 2018 | $10,757 +12.2% | $39,750 |
| 2017 | $9,584 +31% | $39,750 +44.5% |
| 2016 | $7,316 +7.5% | $27,500 |
| 2015 | $6,804 +1.4% | $27,500 |
| 2014 | $6,712 -33.6% | $27,500 -32.7% |
| 2013 | $10,104 -3.8% | $40,876 |
| 2012 | $10,501 +10% | $40,876 |
| 2011 | $9,547 -12.4% | $40,876 -25.7% |
| 2010 | $10,900 -10.2% | $55,010 |
| 2009 | $12,132 +2.1% | $55,010 -7% |
| 2008 | $11,877 +26.9% | $59,152 +32.2% |
| 2007 | $9,357 +2.1% | $44,734 |
| 2006 | $9,162 +2.2% | $44,734 |
| 2005 | $8,964 +20% | $44,734 +32.5% |
| 2004 | $7,470 +6.2% | $33,764 |
| 2003 | $7,033 +3.5% | $33,764 |
| 2002 | $6,796 +25.4% | $33,764 +30.2% |
| 2001 | $5,419 +5.8% | $25,933 |
| 2000 | $5,122 | $25,933 |
| 1999 | -- | $25,933 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60525
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Cossitt Ave Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Park Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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