The cutest all brick ranch house in LaGrange is here! Welcome to this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 bath ranch nestled in one of LaGrange's most desirable neighborhoods. Just minutes from vibrant downtown, top-rated schools, shopping, parks, and the Metra train, this home offers the perfect blend of convenience and community. Step inside to find a light-filled interior featuring updated hardwood floors, a stylishly renovated kitchen and baths, current paint colors, modern window treatments, and some newer windows and front door. The spacious partially finished basement includes a newly added full bath and rec room, offering even more space to relax, exercise, or work from home. Enjoy the outdoors on your new paver patio, overlooking a generous backyard, perfect for gatherings. A detached 2 car garage and low maintenance aluminum gutters and fascia add extra ease of ownership. Don't miss your chance to own this move in ready gem in award winning LaGrange!
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$503,000
542 7th Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
3beds
1,206sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
6,700 Square Feet Lot
$527,000 Zestimate®
$417/sqft
$3,178 Estimated rent
Home value
$527,000
$474,000 - $585,000
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Partially finished basementAll brick ranch houseLight-filled interiorRenovated kitchen and bathsGenerous backyardNew paver patioUpdated hardwood floors
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Listed by:
Amy Avakian, CSC 630-230-0500,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Ann-Marie Hickey
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12422436
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes, Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stair
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,206 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
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,700 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 134
Details
- Parcel number: 18092010220000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: La Grange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $417/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $350,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,279
- Date on market: 7/18/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2025 | Sold | $503,000+5.9%$417/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422436 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2025 | Contingent | $475,000$394/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422436 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $475,000+69.6%$394/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12422436 Report a problem | ||
| 3/1/2019 | Sold | $280,000$232/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10159448 Report a problem | ||
| 12/24/2018 | Pending sale | $280,000$232/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10159448 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2018 | Listed for sale | $280,000$232/sqft |
Source: Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL #10159448 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $35,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $8,279 +13.2% | $34,999 +34.4% |
| 2022 | $7,315 +4.2% | $26,048 |
| 2021 | $7,021 +3.2% | $26,048 |
| 2020 | $6,803 +1.5% | $26,048 +2.4% |
| 2019 | $6,705 +1.3% | $25,432 |
| 2018 | $6,621 +35.2% | $25,432 |
| 2017 | $4,896 -10% | $25,432 +5.2% |
| 2016 | $5,438 +2.6% | $24,173 |
| 2015 | $5,302 +1.6% | $24,173 |
| 2014 | $5,220 +0.8% | $24,173 -2.2% |
| 2013 | $5,180 +2.4% | $24,717 |
| 2012 | $5,057 -0.5% | $24,717 |
| 2011 | $5,080 +15.2% | $24,717 -19.5% |
| 2010 | $4,408 -5.8% | $30,694 |
| 2009 | $4,677 +23.6% | $30,694 -7% |
| 2008 | $3,784 -6.3% | $33,004 +13.2% |
| 2007 | $4,037 +4% | $29,156 |
| 2006 | $3,883 +2.1% | $29,156 |
| 2005 | $3,802 +17.5% | $29,156 +47.8% |
| 2004 | $3,235 +7.8% | $19,725 |
| 2003 | $2,999 +3.3% | $19,725 |
| 2002 | $2,903 +16.5% | $19,725 +20.2% |
| 2001 | $2,492 +4.6% | $16,407 |
| 2000 | $2,381 +9% | $16,407 |
| 1999 | $2,184 | $16,407 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60525
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Seventh Ave Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Wm F Gurrie Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Seventh Ave Elementary School
- Middle: Wm F Gurrie Middle School
- High: Lyons Twp High School
- District: 105
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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