PENDING
$30K PRICE DROP
149 Washington Ave La Grange, IL 60525
Estimated payment $1,899/month
Total Views
24,080
5
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,364
Sq Ft
$190
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Community Pool
- Congress Park Elementary School Rated A
- Corner Lot
- 3-minute walk to Rotary Centennial Park
About This Home
Prime Opportunity in La Grange - Ideal for Investors, Flippers, or Builders! Located on a generous corner lot, this 5-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home features over 1,300 square feet of above-ground living space, including a desirable first-floor bedroom and full bathroom-perfect for flexible living arrangements. A full unfinished basement offers even more potential for added value. This property presents numerous possibilities: renovate, rent, flip, or build new! Enjoy a fenced-in yard, private driveway with on property parking area, and an unbeatable location just minutes from Downtown La Grange's shops, dining, and METRA train to Chicago. Highly regarded Park Junior High and Lyons Township High School Districts. Convenient access to I-55, I-290, and I-294. Don't miss out on this exceptional investment opportunity in one of La Grange's most sought-after neighborhoods!
Listing Agent
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Connections License #475164056 Listed on: 07/09/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,875
Year Built
- Built in 1925
Lot Details
- 4,356 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35x125
- Corner Lot
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,364 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage Room
- Laundry Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Range
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
Parking
- 3 Car Direct Access Garage
- Driveway
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Congress Park Elementary School
- Park Junior High School
- Lyons Twp High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Community Details
Amenities
- No Laundry Facilities
Recreation
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Map
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,875 | $27,000 | $2,844 | $24,156 |
| 2023 | $5,147 | $27,000 | $2,844 | $24,156 |
| 2022 | $5,147 | $20,949 | $2,516 | $18,433 |
| 2021 | $4,969 | $20,948 | $2,515 | $18,433 |
| 2020 | $4,926 | $20,948 | $2,515 | $18,433 |
| 2019 | $4,613 | $20,151 | $2,296 | $17,855 |
| 2018 | $4,524 | $20,151 | $2,296 | $17,855 |
| 2017 | $4,420 | $20,151 | $2,296 | $17,855 |
| 2016 | $3,689 | $15,104 | $1,968 | $13,136 |
| 2015 | $3,414 | $15,104 | $1,968 | $13,136 |
| 2014 | $3,375 | $15,104 | $1,968 | $13,136 |
| 2013 | $3,919 | $17,463 | $1,968 | $15,495 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/23/2025 08/23/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Off Market | $259,000 | -- | -- |
| 08/04/2025 08/04/25 | Price Changed | $259,000 | -10.4% | $190 / Sq Ft |
| 07/09/2025 07/09/25 | For Sale | $289,000 | -- | $212 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Deed | $137,000 | First American | |
| Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | $225,000 | Atgf Inc | |
| Administrators Deed | $65,000 | Exeter Title Company | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $8,598 | FHA | |
| Closed | $8,598 | FHA | |
| Open | $134,188 | FHA | |
| Closed | $6,126 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $134,188 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $45,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $180,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $89,200 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $112,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12414926
APN: 18-04-229-017-0000
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