This meticulously maintained La Grange Park farmhouse offers fantastic curb appeal, a wonderful floorplan, hardwood floors, extensive moldings, sun-filled rooms and an exceptional location. The welcoming front porch leads to a vestibule entry and beautiful original foyer followed by a formal living room, dining room and first floor office with built-in bookcases - perfect for work at home days. The expertly designed renovated kitchen offers stone countertops and stainless-steel appliances and opens to the breakfast area. The first floor also features a family room with fireplace and flanking bookcases and a full bath. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms and a bathroom on the second floor along with a fifth bedroom/office/playroom with walk-in closet on the third floor. The original lower level is perfect for laundry and storage and also provides future expansion potential. Outside there's a newer two car detached garage, concrete driveway and backyard oasis with walk-out deck, entertainment-sized patio and amazing perennials - creating a private sanctuary for summer evenings. Conveniently located near award-winning schools, downtown La Grange's shops, restaurants and commuter train, as well as area expressways and both airports!
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$805,023
431 N Brainard Ave, La Grange Park, IL 60526
5beds
2,317sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1909
6,650 Square Feet Lot
$862,500 Zestimate®
$347/sqft
$3,370 Estimated rent
Home value
$862,500
$768,000 - $966,000
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Family room with fireplaceEntertainment-sized patioAmazing perennialsFantastic curb appealExtensive moldingsBackyard oasisSun-filled rooms
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Listed by:
Catherine Bier 708-567-2032,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Deidre Rudich
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12328380
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Office, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 5, Walk In Closet, Recreation Room, Workshop, Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Third
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X16
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Breakfast Room, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X12
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Heating
- Electric, Steam, Baseboard, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished,Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,098
- Total interior livable area: 2,317 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,650 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 133
- Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 15333160050000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1909
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: La Grange Park
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $347/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $570,000
- Annual tax amount: $13,710
- Date on market: 4/10/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2025 | Sold | $805,023+3.9%$347/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12328380 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2025 | Contingent | $775,000$334/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12328380 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $775,000+131.3%$334/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12328380 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2001 | Sold | $335,000$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $14,526 +5.9% | $57,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $13,710 +10.9% | $56,999 +29.3% |
| 2022 | $12,368 +3.8% | $44,069 |
| 2021 | $11,915 +1.8% | $44,069 |
| 2020 | $11,700 -5.6% | $44,069 -6.1% |
| 2019 | $12,393 +1.7% | $46,946 |
| 2018 | $12,182 +2.6% | $46,946 |
| 2017 | $11,879 +1.5% | $46,946 +13.9% |
| 2016 | $11,699 +11.6% | $41,220 |
| 2015 | $10,484 +1.4% | $41,220 |
| 2014 | $10,338 +0.2% | $41,220 -2% |
| 2013 | $10,321 +2.4% | $42,065 |
| 2012 | $10,076 +3.8% | $42,065 |
| 2011 | $9,707 +6.5% | $42,065 -11.5% |
| 2010 | $9,113 +4.6% | $47,505 |
| 2009 | $8,714 +12% | $47,505 -5% |
| 2008 | $7,782 -25.7% | $50,006 -3.5% |
| 2007 | $10,476 -2.1% | $51,845 -4.1% |
| 2006 | $10,697 +1.7% | $54,038 |
| 2005 | $10,514 +43.1% | $54,038 +52.6% |
| 2004 | $7,350 +5.7% | $35,408 |
| 2003 | $6,952 +2.3% | $35,408 |
| 2002 | $6,794 +15.5% | $35,408 +29% |
| 2001 | $5,882 +13% | $27,451 |
| 2000 | $5,206 +4.5% | $27,451 |
| 1999 | $4,981 | $27,451 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60526
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ogden Ave Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Park Junior High SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Ogden Ave 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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