521 South Ashland Avenue

La Grange, IL 60525

$582,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
1
Bath
1,746 Sq. Ft.
$333 / Sq. Ft.
1,746
Sq. Ft.
$333
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to a home where classic Cape Cod charm meets modern luxury! This meticulously updated 4-level cottage-style home in the heart of La Grange offers a brand-new living experience within the beloved architecture of a Cape Cod. Everything in this home has been renewed, revitalized, and reimagined to provide a fresh, contemporary lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the stunning curb appeal. Nestled among tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, this property boasts a lush...Welcome to a home where classic Cape Cod charm meets modern luxury! This meticulously updated 4-level cottage-style home in the heart of La Grange offers a brand-new living experience within the beloved architecture of a Cape Cod. Everything in this home has been renewed, revitalized, and reimagined to provide a fresh, contemporary lifestyle. From the moment you arrive, you'll notice the stunning curb appeal. Nestled among tree-lined streets and well-maintained homes, this property boasts a lush landscape with flourishing hydrangeas, vibrant yellow flowering lady's mantle, elegant lilies, and neatly arranged privets and grasses. These thriving plants and flawless landscaping make the home stand out in the neighborhood. Step inside to discover a home where everything feels new. The decor is flawless, featuring a soothing color palette of turquoise, tan, cream, and black. Impeccable, brand-new floors guide you through the thoughtfully designed living spaces. The first level showcases ample living spaces and a completely updated chef's kitchen with the latest appliances and pristine new white windows that pop against freshly painted walls and all new door hardware. The lower level has been transformed into a versatile office area and family room space with a cozy sectional with a TV, perfect for relaxing and enjoying your favorite shows. Upstairs, three beautifully decorated bedrooms offer excellent closet organization, all recently updated to maximize both style and functionality. The brand-new bathroom dazzles with basketweave tiling, high-end nickel-colored fixtures, and a custom-made, furniture-style vanity. Step outside the newly updated family room/sunroom to discover a serene outdoor space, perfect for fireside relaxation and moments of backyard privacy. The property includes a spacious, renovated 2.5-car garage, ideal for storage and hobbies. Key updates include New HVAC system, Sewer improvements to prevent water concerns, new roof installed in 2018, completed chimney and tuckpointing work, and Brand-new AC unit. This home feels completely new from top to bottom, offering modern comfort and peace of mind. With 3 beautifully appointed bedrooms and close proximity to town, train, and award-winning schools, this residence combines convenience with impeccable style.
  1. Listed by Marty Dunne • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Sold By Southwestern Real Estate, Inc.

Property Details for 521 South Ashland Avenue

Area
La Grange
Township
Lyons
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
LISTING UPDATED: 11/22/2024 11:18 AM

Property Details for 521 South Ashland Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12155398
Days on Market45
Taxes$8,192 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1954
Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 521 South Ashland Avenue

Stories-Year Built1954Building Size-Lot Size0.14 AC / 6,250 SF

Property Information for 521 South Ashland Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 105
  • Elementary School: Spring Ave Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Wm F Gurrie Middle School
  • High School District: 204
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 105
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Granite Counters, Workshop Area (Interior)
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Sun Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 1746
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1746
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1746
  • Lower Sq Ft: 420
  • Main Sq Ft: 614
  • Upper Sq Ft: 712
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 X 125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 12
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2024-09-04T20:52:46
  • Photos Count: 36
  • OpenHouse Count: 4
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 21X13
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 17X19
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 5X4
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X12
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 17X8

Property History for 521 South Ashland Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 521 South Ashland Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,227Additions$27,366Total$32,593
Tax Record2022$8,192 ($683 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,280 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,150 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951CountyCOOKAPN18-09-106-006Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 521 South Ashland Avenue

This home is within Lyons Twp Hsd 204 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Spring Ave Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Wm F Gurrie Middle School
Public7 to 8

Lyons Twp High School
Public9 to 12

St Cletus School
PrivatePK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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