$995,000

5546 Laurel Ave La Grange Highlands, IL 60525

Estimated payment $7,014/month

Total Views 618
5 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,744 Sq Ft
$266 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Hot Property
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Wood Flooring
  • Highlands Elementary School Rated A
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

About This Home

Beautiful custom built home on a fabulous, lush lot in a much sought after neighborhood. Almost all brick beauty features 6 bedrooms, 4.1 bathrooms, stunning modern staircase, loads of hardwood floors, finished basement and a 3 car garage. The open floor plan offers a private office, 3 sided fireplace, lux primary suite with a large walk in closet, fireplace and grand bath with double sinks, large freshly tiled shower and separate tub. 4 more generous sized bedrooms along with a jack and jill bath and an additional hall bath complete the 2nd floor. Cooks dream kitchen with a large island, loads of cabinets and a sun drenched eating area. Huge laundry/mudroom with a large walk in pantry and separate door to the backyard oasis which features an entertainment sized, newly redone brick paver patio with a show stopping fireplace. Brick paver walkways and driveway have all recently been redone as well. Oversized 3 car garage with a separate staircase that leads to the finished basement with a 6th bedroom (currently being used as a workout room), full bath, SAUNA, large finished family room and loads of storage space. Great schools and 10 minutes from downtown La Grange, the train and all of the wonderful shops and restaurants La Grange is so well known for. Welcome home!

Listing Agent

Lesley Galligan

Baird & Warner License #475127141 Listed on: 08/21/2025

Baird & Warner

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $19,114

Year Built

  • Built in 2008

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 115 x 148
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,744 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Gas Log Fireplace
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Great Room
  • Living Room
  • Breakfast Room
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Home Office
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Cooktop with Range Hood
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Porcelain Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • Fireplace in Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet
  • Whirlpool Bathtub

Basement

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

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$19,114

Year Built

Built in 2008

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2008
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 1560
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Sauna
  • LivingArea: 3744
  • Other Equipment: Central Vacuum
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Breakfast Room, Foyer, Great Room, Office, Walk In Closet
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 5304
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 3600
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 3744
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Master Bedroom
  • Total Sq Ft: 3744
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1960
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1784
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 995000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 106

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 115 x 148
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 19114
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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Range of Values:

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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 $19,114 $94,000 $9,720 $84,280
2023 $17,766 $94,000 $9,720 $84,280
2022 $17,766 $74,532 $8,453 $66,079
2021 $16,909 $74,531 $8,452 $66,079
2020 $16,591 $74,531 $8,452 $66,079
2019 $12,934 $55,487 $7,607 $47,880
2018 $11,912 $55,487 $7,607 $47,880
2017 $11,619 $55,487 $7,607 $47,880
2016 $11,158 $47,766 $6,762 $41,004
2015 $11,765 $51,135 $6,762 $44,373
2014 $12,203 $53,563 $6,762 $46,801
2013 $10,081 $47,946 $6,762 $41,184
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/21/2025 08/21/25 For Sale $995,000 +22.1% $266 / Sq Ft
08/13/2018 08/13/18 Sold $815,000 -4.1% $218 / Sq Ft
07/23/2018 07/23/18 Pending -- -- --
07/10/2018 07/10/18 Price Changed $849,500 -0.9% $227 / Sq Ft
06/16/2018 06/16/18 For Sale $857,500 -- $229 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $815,000 Fidelity National Title
Warranty Deed $330,000 Multiple
Warranty Deed $305,000 Stewart Title Of Illinois
Warranty Deed $211,000 --
Joint Tenancy Deed $126,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $652,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $540,000 Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
Previous Owner $290,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $50,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $196,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $192,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $189,900 No Value Available
Previous Owner $26,700 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $119,700 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12447251

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-17-107-010-0000