Welcome to 539 S. Brainard Ave., where a picture perfect home meets suburban convenience in the heart of La Grange. Set in a prime location within walking distance to downtown La Grange and Western Springs, train, schools and parks. As you step inside, you are greeted by pristine light hardwood flooring that guides you through the impeccably maintained interior. Display windows flood the main floor with natural light. The open concept floor plan seamlessly blends modern living with functional design elements, providing an ideal setting for daily living and entertaining. The spacious living room flows effortlessly into the dining area. Perfect for your morning coffee or dinners at home. The kitchen has been updated with newer stainless-steel appliances and features a subway tile backsplash with neutral granite countertops. Upstairs, three generously sized bedrooms and bath. The luxurious primary bedroom provides two, custom designed, organized closets. Incredible closet and storage space are found in the additional two bedrooms. Looking for more? The lower level offers a cozy retreat with convenient access to a full bath, laundry and storage room. Outside, summer evenings and weekends are best enjoyed in the fully fenced, professionally landscaped backyard. Fabulous paver patio, covered patio, and outdoor living space accentuated by outdoor lighting. This home has it all! *See additional information for the extensive list of upgrades and mechanical information*
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$600,500
539 S Brainard Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
3beds
1,796sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
6,700 Square Feet Lot
$703,500 Zestimate®
$334/sqft
$3,715 Estimated rent
Home value
$703,500
$668,000 - $739,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lynda Wehrli 630-918-8044,
@properties Christies International Real Estate
Bought with:
Kara O'Connell, ABR,CSC,PSA,RENE
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12046726
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Third
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Crawl Space,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,796
- Total interior livable area: 1,796 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,700 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 134
Details
- Parcel number: 18091000100000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: La Grange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $334/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $365,060
- Annual tax amount: $7,712
- Date on market: 6/4/2024
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2024 | Sold | $600,500+41.3%$334/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12046726 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2017 | Sold | $425,000$237/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09507462 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2017 | Pending sale | $425,000$237/sqft |
Source: Smothers Realty Group #09507462 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2017 | Listed for sale | $425,000+46.6%$237/sqft |
Source: Smothers Realty Group #09507462 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2014 | Sold | $290,000$161/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2013 | Listing removed | $290,000$161/sqft |
Source: DK Realty Partners, LLC #08262466 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2013 | Pending sale | $290,000$161/sqft |
Source: DK Realty Partners, LLC #08262466 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2013 | Price change | $290,000+0.3%$161/sqft |
Source: DK Realty Partners, LLC #08262466 Report a problem | ||
| 2/28/2013 | Listed for sale | $289,000+11.2%$161/sqft |
Source: DK Realty Partners, LLC #08262466 Report a problem | ||
| 8/9/2001 | Sold | $260,000$145/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,302 +5.7% | $36,506 |
| 2023 | $7,851 +1.8% | $36,506 +18.2% |
| 2022 | $7,712 +3.8% | $30,884 |
| 2021 | $7,427 +2.4% | $30,884 |
| 2020 | $7,255 +11.8% | $30,884 +10.1% |
| 2019 | $6,489 -17.3% | $28,042 -7% |
| 2018 | $7,848 +2.6% | $30,143 -10.3% |
| 2017 | $7,646 +32.6% | $33,601 +42.5% |
| 2016 | $5,765 +2.1% | $23,587 |
| 2015 | $5,648 -13.4% | $23,587 -13.5% |
| 2014 | $6,522 -13.6% | $27,269 -15% |
| 2013 | $7,552 +3.1% | $32,095 |
| 2012 | $7,323 +2.3% | $32,095 |
| 2011 | $7,155 +5.7% | $32,095 -13.5% |
| 2010 | $6,770 +7.4% | $37,094 |
| 2009 | $6,305 +19.1% | $37,094 -7% |
| 2008 | $5,296 +0.7% | $39,886 +16.4% |
| 2007 | $5,261 +3.2% | $34,261 |
| 2006 | $5,096 -18.9% | $34,261 |
| 2005 | $6,282 +27.8% | $34,261 +35.7% |
| 2004 | $4,914 +9.5% | $25,247 |
| 2003 | $4,486 +3.4% | $25,247 |
| 2002 | $4,339 +24.5% | $25,247 +22.8% |
| 2001 | $3,484 +4.8% | $20,562 |
| 2000 | $3,324 +8.9% | $20,562 |
| 1999 | $3,051 | $20,562 |
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Neighborhood: 60525
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Spring Ave Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Wm F Gurrie Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.6 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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