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    836 S Ashland Ave, La Grange, IL 60525

    3beds
    1,850sqft
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    $5,213/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    6,150 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $378/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Unique bonus spacesMature landscapingSpacious primary bedroomPrivate retreatCustom privacy fenceUpdated finishesOpen floor plan
    Welcome to 836 S Ashland Avenue - a thoughtfully renovated La Grange home that lives much larger than expected, featuring an open floor plan, a remarkable finished two-story heated and cooled garage, abundant storage, unique bonus spaces, and a private backyard setting that makes this home truly stand out. The main level features a bright, open-concept layout with beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout. The updated kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living spaces, creating a natural gathering place for everyday living and entertaining. Two bedrooms and a full bath are tucked away from the main living areas, offering a layout that feels both open and functional. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom provides a private retreat with multiple closets and an adjoining loft area that serves as an ideal dressing room, walk-in closet extension, or bonus space. The finished lower level adds a bright and inviting recreation room with natural light, a full bath, laundry area, pantry, utility room, and additional storage, providing valuable extra living space without feeling like a traditional basement. Outside, mature landscaping, garden-inspired outdoor spaces, and a custom privacy fence create a backyard that feels peaceful, private, and surprisingly secluded. Whether enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting family and friends, the outdoor living spaces are every bit as inviting as the interior. The finished garage adds exceptional year-round flexibility. The main level is ideal for entertaining, recreation, hobbies, or gatherings, while the finished upper-level bonus room provides an excellent office, playroom, or studio. Extensive storage throughout the garage and upper level adds functionality rarely found in similar homes. Recent improvements and updates throughout the home create a move-in ready property that blends modern convenience with the character and charm that make La Grange homes so desirable. Updated finishes, refinished hardwood floors, and thoughtful enhancements throughout allow the next owner to simply move in and enjoy. Ideally located less than a mile to the award-winning restaurants and shops of downtown La Grange, the Metra station, and Farmer's Market as well as tree-filled parks and top-rated schools, this home offers the perfect balance of neighborhood charm, convenience, and lifestyle. Move-in ready, full of character, and offering an exceptional amount of usable space both inside and out, 836 S Ashland Avenue is a home that must be experienced in person to be fully appreciated. Schedule your showing today!
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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bonus Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X15
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Bonus room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Attic
      • Area: 117 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X09
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 280 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X14
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X12
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 270 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X15
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Microwave, Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Open Floorplan, Pantry
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Partial
      • Attic: Finished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,380
      • Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 528

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, 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: 6,150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50 X 123
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 18091290220000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

      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
      • Major remodel year: 2024

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: La Grange

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $378/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $504,150
      • Annual tax amount: $11,778
      • Date on market: 6/11/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/9/2020Sold$369,000-0.3%$199/sqft
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        10/13/2020Pending sale$370,000$200/sqft
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        10/1/2020Price change$370,000-1.3%$200/sqft
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        9/5/2020Price change$374,900-2.6%$203/sqft
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        8/17/2020Price change$384,900-2.5%$208/sqft
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        7/27/2020Price change$394,900-0.5%$213/sqft
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        7/6/2020Price change$397,000-3.1%$215/sqft
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        6/3/2020Price change$409,500-2.5%$221/sqft
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        5/5/2020Listed for sale$420,000+31.3%$227/sqft
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        9/3/2019Listing removed$320,000$173/sqft
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        8/11/2018Pending sale$320,000$173/sqft
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        8/11/2018Listed for sale$320,000-23.8%$173/sqft
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        9/16/2004Sold$420,000+46.1%$227/sqft
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        1/9/2001Sold$287,500$155/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$11,778 +5.7%$50,415
        2023$11,141 +9.1%$50,415 +26.7%
        2022$10,211 -4.8%$39,782
        2021$10,723 +11.9%$39,782
        2020$9,579 +4%$39,782 +3.7%
        2019$9,209 +1.3%$38,361
        2018$9,093 +2.7%$38,361
        2017$8,850 +11.5%$38,361 +21.7%
        2016$7,937 +1.9%$31,530
        2015$7,789 +1.9%$31,530
        2014$7,647 +8%$31,530 +4.2%
        2013$7,078 -9%$30,245 -10.9%
        2012$7,777 -3.7%$33,929
        2011$8,072 -12.7%$33,929 -19.9%
        2010$9,242 +1.7%$42,363
        2009$9,091 +8.6%$42,363 -7%
        2008$8,374 +14.2%$45,551 +20%
        2007$7,336 +1.9%$37,966
        2006$7,199 +3.4%$37,966
        2005$6,961 +53.6%$37,966 +63.1%
        2004$4,531 +9.5%$23,278
        2003$4,136 +3.4%$23,278
        2002$4,001 +13.2%$23,278 +23.8%
        2001$3,534 +17.4%$18,804
        2000$3,010 +8.4%$18,804
        1999$2,777 $18,804
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60525

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • High: Lyons Twp High School
        • District: 105

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