212 E Elm Ave La Grange, IL 60525
Estimated payment $3,825/month
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
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475167280 Listed on: 02/27/2026
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
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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 |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12574952
APN: 18-04-408-012-0000
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