Charming 3-Bedroom Home on Expansive Lot in La Grange Highlands! Welcome to 5440 S Edgewood Avenue, a classic mid-century gem nestled in the heart of La Grange Highlands. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers 1,904 square feet of comfortable living space on an impressive 0.44-acre lot-perfect for those seeking space, privacy, and top-rated schools. Property Highlights: - Spacious Layout: Two-story design with generous room sizes and a functional floor plan. - Timeless Character: Built in 1957, this home features a blend of masonry and frame construction with asphalt shingle roofing. - Attached Garage: 1-car garage with additional driveway parking. - Outdoor Potential: The nearly half-acre lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. - Basement: Provides extra storage or renovation potential for additional family room. Location Perks: - Top Schools: Zoned for Highlands Elementary (10/10), Highlands Middle (8/10), and Lyons Township High School (10/10)-all within 1.5 miles. - Convenient Access: Minutes from I-294 and I-55, making commutes to downtown Chicago or the suburbs a breeze. - Quiet Community: Located in the desirable Bartletts La Grange Unit 1 subdivision, known for its peaceful, tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere. - Investment Opportunity: With some elbow grease or envisioning a custom renovation, 5440 S Edgewood Ave offers the space, location, and potential to make your dream home a reality. Home is being sold As Is.
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$420,000
5440 S Edgewood Ave, La Grange, IL 60525
3beds
1,904sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
0.42 Acres Lot
$426,300 Zestimate®
$221/sqft
$3,467 Estimated rent
Home value
$426,300
$384,000 - $469,000
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Additional driveway parkingTwo-story designFunctional floor planSpacious layoutAsphalt shingle roofingGenerous room sizes
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Listed by:
Sal Talluto 847-381-1855,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Tokela Zahariev, SFR
Heart My Home Chicago Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12537624
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,904 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.42 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 18084070120000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Combination
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: La Grange
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $221/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $426,790
- Annual tax amount: $4,329
- Date on market: 1/1/2026
- Listing terms: VA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2026 | Sold | $420,000-14.1%$221/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12537624 Report a problem | ||
| 2/7/2026 | Pending sale | $489,000$257/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12537624 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Contingent | $489,000$257/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12537624 Report a problem | ||
| 1/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $489,000-4.1%$257/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12537624 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2025 | Listing removed | $509,900$268/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12521084 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Price change | $509,900-7.3%$268/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12521084 Report a problem | ||
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,999$289/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12521084 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,468 +3.2% | $42,679 +0% |
| 2023 | $4,329 -46.9% | $42,678 +14.7% |
| 2022 | $8,159 +66.4% | $37,193 |
| 2021 | $4,902 +9.8% | $37,193 |
| 2020 | $4,465 -9.9% | $37,193 +3.1% |
| 2019 | $4,956 +1.7% | $36,074 |
| 2018 | $4,874 +4.5% | $36,074 |
| 2017 | $4,664 -22.5% | $36,074 +25.2% |
| 2016 | $6,016 -3.2% | $28,824 |
| 2015 | $6,218 +1% | $28,824 |
| 2014 | $6,158 -3.8% | $28,824 -6% |
| 2013 | $6,404 +2.7% | $30,662 |
| 2012 | $6,236 -4.5% | $30,662 |
| 2011 | $6,527 +28.2% | $30,662 -17.8% |
| 2010 | $5,090 +10.6% | $37,285 |
| 2009 | $4,602 +6.1% | $37,285 -7% |
| 2008 | $4,338 -2.1% | $40,091 +29.8% |
| 2007 | $4,430 +3.6% | $30,876 |
| 2006 | $4,275 +1.3% | $30,876 |
| 2005 | $4,220 +5.1% | $30,876 +31.7% |
| 2004 | $4,016 +1.5% | $23,440 |
| 2003 | $3,958 +3% | $23,440 |
| 2002 | $3,843 -3.3% | $23,440 +12.7% |
| 2001 | $3,976 +5.3% | $20,805 |
| 2000 | $3,776 +7.3% | $20,805 |
| 1999 | $3,520 | $20,805 |
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Neighborhood: 60525
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Highlands Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 mi
- 10/10Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Lyons Twp High School
- District: 106
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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Estimated market value
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