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Detached Single · La Grange, IL
$600,000$650,000
4 beds · 2.5 baths · 1,796 sqft
212 E Elm Avenue, La Grange, IL, 60525
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What’s special

Central air1-car garage
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.
— the listing agent’s description

The home

4 beds
2.5 baths
1,796 sqft
Built in 1905
Lot 40x100
1-car garage
Detached Single

What it’ll cost

$334 / sqft
$5,827 taxes / yr
No HOA
Listed $650,000
Now $600,000
113 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$3,851/mo
Principal & interest$3,190
Property taxes$486
Homeowners insurance$175
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Price history
Price reduced
Jun 21, 2026
↓ $50,000$600,000
Listed for sale
Feb 27, 2026
$650,000
Now $50,000 below the original list price.
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$5,827/yr
Assessed value
2025
County assessor
$45,703~$457,030 mkt
2024
$45,703~$457,030 mkt
2023
$45,703~$457,030 mkt
2022
$30,392~$303,920 mkt
2021
$31,775~$317,750 mkt
2020
$31,775~$317,750 mkt
2019
$38,273~$382,730 mkt
2018
$38,273~$382,730 mkt
Assessed value from the Cook County Assessor (open records). Estimated market ≈ assessed × 10 for residential; not an appraisal — verify with the assessor.

Features

Central AirNatural GasForced AirVinyl SidingCedarPublic SewerYesGarage Owned

Schools

Elementary — Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
Middle — Park Junior High School
High — Lyons Twp High School
Assigned schools per the listing — always verify enrollment + boundaries with the district.
Neighborhood
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Katherine Wahrhaftig · @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listing last updated Jun 21, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Jun 21, 2026, 5:07 AM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun 21, 2026, 5:07 AM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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