5440 S Edgewood Ave La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
Estimated payment $3,265/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Bonus Room
- Laundry Room
- Highlands Elementary School Rated A
- Living Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Charming 3-Bedroom Home on Expansive Lot in La Grange Highlands! Welcome to 5440 S Edgewood Avenue, a classic mid-century gem nestled in the heart of La Grange Highlands. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers 1,904 square feet of comfortable living space on an impressive 0.44-acre lot-perfect for those seeking space, privacy, and top-rated schools. Property Highlights: - Spacious Layout: Two-story design with generous room sizes and a functional floor plan. - Timeless Character: Built in 1957, this home features a blend of masonry and frame construction with asphalt shingle roofing. - Attached Garage: 1-car garage with additional driveway parking. - Outdoor Potential: The nearly half-acre lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. - Basement: Provides extra storage or renovation potential for additional family room. Location Perks: - Top Schools: Zoned for Highlands Elementary (10/10), Highlands Middle (8/10), and Lyons Township High School (10/10)-all within 1.5 miles. - Convenient Access: Minutes from I-294 and I-55, making commutes to downtown Chicago or the suburbs a breeze. - Quiet Community: Located in the desirable Bartletts La Grange Unit 1 subdivision, known for its peaceful, tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere. - Investment Opportunity: With some elbow grease or envisioning a custom renovation, 5440 S Edgewood Ave offers the space, location, and potential to make your dream home a reality. Home is being sold As Is.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,329
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,904 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Bonus Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Lyons Twp High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,329 | $42,679 | $10,607 | $32,072 |
| 2023 | $7,979 | $42,679 | $10,607 | $32,072 |
| 2022 | $7,979 | $37,193 | $9,503 | $27,690 |
| 2021 | $4,902 | $37,193 | $9,503 | $27,690 |
| 2020 | $4,465 | $37,193 | $9,503 | $27,690 |
| 2019 | $4,956 | $36,074 | $8,552 | $27,522 |
| 2018 | $4,874 | $36,074 | $8,552 | $27,522 |
| 2017 | $4,664 | $36,074 | $8,552 | $27,522 |
| 2016 | $6,016 | $28,824 | $7,602 | $21,222 |
| 2015 | $6,218 | $28,824 | $7,602 | $21,222 |
| 2014 | $6,158 | $28,824 | $7,602 | $21,222 |
| 2013 | $6,404 | $30,662 | $7,602 | $23,060 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 11/21/25 | For Sale | $549,999 | -- | $289 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $17,100 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12521084
APN: 18-08-407-012-0000
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