Seller's Agent in 2025
Beverly Lannon
Coldwell Banker Realty
(708) 705-8472
4 in this area
77 Total Sales
215 E Elm Ave La Grange, IL 60525
5
Beds
4
Baths
3,698
Sq Ft
1916
Built
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Cossitt Avenue Elementary School Rated A
- Sitting Room
- 3-minute walk to Kiwanis Park
About This Home
As of December 2025Step into a home that blends traditional elegance with everyday ease. This 5-bedroom residence sits on an oversized 97 x 140 lot and offers a serene, inviting atmosphere just blocks from downtown La Grange. Inside, beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The living room features a decorative fireplace and built-in bookcases with glass doors-perfect for books or showcasing cherished collections. Generous dining room is ideal for hosting dinners. Kitchen opens to a bright breakfast room and flows into the spacious family room. Large mudroom with plenty of storage. The 3-season room invites you to enjoy morning coffee or evening cocktails. The second floor offers four bedrooms, including an expansive primary suite with a cozy sitting area for a private retreat. A fifth bedroom on the third floor adds flexibility-perfect for a secluded getaway. A standout feature is the 2-story, 2.5-car detached garage. The second floor houses a private office with its own HVAC system-perfect for remote work or creative projects. The first floor boasts a commercial-grade epoxy finish and French doors that open to the patio, creating a versatile space for entertaining. Enjoy the convenience of walking to downtown La Grange, Metra train, popular schools, and local favorites like GP Italiano, Lucca, and Blackberry Market. Welcome home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475132514 Listed on: 10/04/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $17,738
Year Built
- Built in 1916
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 97 x 140
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 3,698 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Decorative Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Sink Near Laundry
- Laundry Chute
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Patio
Schools
- Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
- Lyons Twp High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 2000
Sold by
Gallery James J and Gallery Deborah L
Bought by
Williams R Kevin and Norton Eileen M
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Outstanding Balance
$177,958
Interest Rate
8.56%
Estimated Equity
$891,137
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 1, 1995
Sold by
Maccartie Thaddeus R and Maccartie Mary Jane
Bought by
Maccartie Thaddeus R and Maccartie Mary Jane
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $660,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $500,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/05/2025 12/05/25 | Sold | $1,155,215 | +6.5% | $312 / Sq Ft |
| 10/05/2025 10/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/04/2025 10/04/25 | For Sale | $1,085,000 | -- | $293 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,738 | $77,473 | $13,580 | $63,893 |
| 2023 | $15,933 | $77,473 | $13,580 | $63,893 |
| 2022 | $15,933 | $60,420 | $8,488 | $51,932 |
| 2021 | $15,350 | $60,419 | $8,487 | $51,932 |
| 2020 | $15,777 | $62,736 | $8,487 | $54,249 |
| 2019 | $14,896 | $60,167 | $7,808 | $52,359 |
| 2018 | $15,353 | $60,167 | $7,808 | $52,359 |
| 2017 | $18,162 | $72,309 | $7,808 | $64,501 |
| 2016 | $15,507 | $55,496 | $6,790 | $48,706 |
| 2015 | $14,462 | $55,496 | $6,790 | $48,706 |
| 2014 | $14,248 | $55,496 | $6,790 | $48,706 |
| 2013 | $14,713 | $58,321 | $6,790 | $51,531 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Beverly Lannon
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12488088
APN: 18-04-402-027-0000
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