$650,000

212 E Elm Ave La Grange, IL 60525

Estimated payment $3,825/month

Total Views 176
4 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,796 Sq Ft
$362 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Kiwanis Park

About This Home

Welcome to this charming, character filled home nestled in one of the most desirable walk to town neighborhoods in the area. Perfectly positioned just steps from top rated schools, the commuter train, boutique shopping, popular restaurants, and beautiful local parks, this home offers the ideal blend of convenience, community, and timeless appeal. From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch and classic architectural details set the tone. Inside, you'll find warm natural woodwork, generous room sizes, and original craftsmanship that showcases the home's history. Sunlit living and dining spaces create a welcoming flow for everyday living and hosting. The kitchen offers plenty of potential for your dream updates, and the adjacent mudroom provides valuable extra storage. Upstairs, the bedrooms are comfortable and bright, with charming vintage touches throughout. A finished third floor with its own full bathroom expands the possibilities even further, offering the perfect space for a guest suite, home office, studio, playroom, or anything your imagination can create. Outside, enjoy a private yard, a detached garage, and ample space for gardening, outdoor dining, or play. The treelined street and surrounding community amenities make this location truly exceptional. Whether you're looking to move right in or envisioning a thoughtful renovation, this home provides an incredible opportunity to own in one of the most sought after neighborhoods-where convenience, charm, and lifestyle come together beautifully.

Listing Agent

Katherine Wahrhaftig

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475167280 Listed on: 02/27/2026

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,827

Year Built

  • Built in 1905

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 40x100

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding
  • Cedar

Interior Spaces

  • 1,796 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Schools

  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • Park Junior High School
  • Lyons Twp High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,827

Year Built

Built in 1905

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 3 Stories
  • Year Built: 1905
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train,Historical District
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • LivingArea: 1796
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Cedar
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Park Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40x100
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5827
  • Tax Year: 2023

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Home Values in the Area

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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
2025 $5,827 $45,703 $4,000 $41,703
2024 $5,827 $45,703 $4,000 $41,703
2023 $6,915 $45,703 $4,000 $41,703
2022 $6,915 $30,392 $2,500 $27,892
2021 $7,083 $31,775 $2,500 $29,275
2020 $6,726 $31,775 $2,500 $29,275
2019 $7,242 $38,273 $2,300 $35,973
2018 $7,116 $38,273 $2,300 $35,973
2017 $6,807 $39,747 $2,300 $37,447
2016 $8,616 $36,178 $2,000 $34,178
2015 $8,460 $36,178 $2,000 $34,178
2014 $8,356 $36,178 $2,000 $34,178
2013 $9,134 $37,202 $2,000 $35,202
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/27/2026 02/27/26 For Sale $650,000 -- $362 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Quit Claim Deed -- --
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12574952

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-04-408-012-0000

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