NOT LISTED FOR SALE

347 Blackstone Ave La Grange, IL 60525

Estimated Value: $1,535,000 - $2,226,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
5,753 Sq Ft
$310/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 29, 2024

Last sale price $1,500,000 $261 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $11,615/month

34 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Mature Trees
  • Cossitt Avenue Elementary School Rated A
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Family Room with Fireplace

About This Home

As of August 2024

Nestled on a private, expansive 108' x 150' lot in La Grange's gold coast, this home is widely admired! With great curb appeal and an incredibly charming presence, this sprawling residence boasts timeless and gorgeous finishes throughout, making it a truly one-of-a-kind residence. Upon entering, you are greeted by a large living room with a bay window and cozy fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The light and bright office space offers a perfect environment for productivity. With vaulted ceilings and views of the private yard, enjoy the stunning four seasons sunroom year round. Entertain guests in the formal dining room and make use of the convenient butler's pantry, complete with additional dishwasher, sink, beverage refrigerator, and under-cabinet lighting. The gorgeous eat-in kitchen is the hub of the home, featuring a large island, high-end appliances, plenty of cabinet storage, and a pantry. For seamless indoor-outdoor living, the kitchen provides access to a lovely screened porch, perfect for entertaining or relaxation. The kitchen is open to the stunning family room, adorned with sophisticated wood paneling, built-ins, and a fireplace, creating a cozy and elegant space for gatherings. From multiple access points on the main level, you can step outside to the gorgeous yard, complete with a detached 2-car garage and large bluestone patio offering ample space for outdoor activities. A convenient mudroom and a half bathroom complete the first floor. As you ascend the stairs to the second level, you'll find a deceptively large space featuring 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring vaulted ceilings, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom with separate shower, tub, and dual sinks. An ensuite bedroom features a Carrara marble bathroom, and a hall bathroom with tub/shower combination services the additional spacious bedrooms. Two staircases lead to the large basement, where you'll discover additional living space, a 4th full bathroom, and a bonus room with pocket doors that could serve as an office, bedroom, or any versatile space to suit your needs. Plentiful storage and a laundry room with 2 sets of washers/dryers add to the practicality and functionality of this home. This home truly offers the perfect combination of timeless elegance, modern amenities, and a coveted location, making it a must-see for discerning buyers seeking the best of La Grange living. Close to award winning schools, commuter train, restaurants, boutiques, parks, and more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Hodge

Compass License #475160074 Listed on: 05/16/2024

Compass

Last Buyer's Agent

Brian Ruff

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group License #475119859

Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $26,845

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • 0.37 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 108 x 150
  • Property has an invisible fence for dogs
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 5,753 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Bookcases
  • Historic or Period Millwork
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 3 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Recreation Room
  • Bonus Room
  • Heated Sun or Florida Room
  • Screened Porch
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Storm Screens

Kitchen

  • Range with Range Hood
  • High End Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Dual Sinks
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Laundry Chute

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Fireplace in Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Screened Patio
  • Fire Pit

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$26,845

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk
  • LivingArea: 5753
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Office, Bonus Room, Recreation Room, Screened Porch, Heated Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5762
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room,Basement
  • Total Sq Ft: 5762
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Screened Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit, Invisible Fence
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Chute, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • 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 Size Acres: 0.3719
  • Lot Dimensions: 108 X 150
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

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

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 26845.04
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 16, 2024
Closed on
Aug 29, 2024
Sold by
Coolidge Andrew and Coolidge Emily
Bought by
Rischow Kevin and Rischow Shannon
Seller's Agent
Anne Hodge
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Brian Ruff
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
List Price
$1,599,900
Sold Price
$1,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$99,900
-6.24%
Views
38
Current Estimated Value
$1,785,944

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$285,944
Avg. Annual Appreciation
16.23%
Original Mortgage
$767,000
Outstanding Balance
$758,263
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,027,681

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2019
Closed on
Nov 27, 2019
Sold by
Hanfland David W
Bought by
Coolidge Andrew and Coolidge Emily
Seller's Agent
Kathryn Boyle
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Anne Hodge
Compass
List Price
$1,199,000
Sold Price
$1,140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$59,000
-4.92%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.95%
Original Mortgage
$912,000
Interest Rate
3.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 21, 2016
Sold by
Hanfland David W and Hanfland Kathryn F
Bought by
Revocab Hanfland David W and David William Hanfland Revocable Trust

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$881,250
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2003
Sold by
Hanfland Kathryn F
Bought by
Hanfland David W and Hanfland Kathryn F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$545,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 18, 2002
Sold by
Hanfland Kathryn F
Bought by
Hanfland Kathryn F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$300,700
Interest Rate
6.01%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 13, 2001
Sold by
Hanfland David W and Hanfland Kathryn F
Bought by
Hanfland Kathryn F and Kathryn F Hanfland Revocable Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 14, 1998
Sold by
Laswell Dixie L
Bought by
Hanfland David W and Hanfland Kathryn F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$227,000
Interest Rate
7.13%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 8, 1994
Sold by
Laswell George R
Bought by
Laswell Dixie L
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Rischow Kevin $1,500,000 Proper Title
Coolidge Andrew $1,140,000 Premier Title
Revocab Hanfland David W -- Attorney
Hanfland David W -- Midwest Land Title Co Inc
Hanfland Kathryn F -- Midwest Land Title Co Inc
Hanfland Kathryn F -- --
Hanfland David W $516,000 --
Laswell Dixie L -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Rischow Kevin $767,000
Previous Owner Coolidge Andrew $912,000
Previous Owner Revocab Hanfland David W $881,250
Previous Owner Hanfland David W $545,000
Previous Owner Hanfland Kathryn F $300,700
Previous Owner Hanfland David W $227,000
Closed Hanfland David W $23,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/29/2024 08/29/24 Sold $1,500,000 -6.2% $261 / Sq Ft
06/03/2024 06/03/24 Pending -- -- --
04/29/2024 04/29/24 For Sale $1,599,900 +40.3% $278 / Sq Ft
12/02/2019 12/02/19 Sold $1,140,000 -4.9% $285 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
09/22/2019 09/22/19 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2019 08/22/19 For Sale $1,199,000 -- $300 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $27,208 $113,000 $19,440 $93,560
2023 $26,845 $113,000 $19,440 $93,560
2022 $26,845 $94,847 $14,580 $80,267
2021 $25,811 $94,846 $14,580 $80,266
2020 $25,326 $94,846 $14,580 $80,266
2019 $20,829 $78,929 $13,365 $65,564
2018 $20,431 $78,929 $13,365 $65,564
2017 $21,184 $83,778 $13,365 $70,413
2016 $23,756 $83,687 $11,745 $71,942
2015 $22,173 $83,687 $11,745 $71,942
2014 $21,837 $83,687 $11,745 $71,942
2013 $19,068 $74,804 $11,745 $63,059
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12042206

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-05-421-006-0000