5536 Howard Ave, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
UNDER CONTRACT0.4 ACRES

5536 Howard Ave
La Grange Highlands, IL 60525

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft (on 0.40 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 sqft (on 0.40 acres)

$425,000

Est. Mortgage $3,022/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to this charming home nestled in the heart of La Grange Highlands, a truly special community coveted for its unique offerings. Situated in a prime location, this home boasts proximity to two remarkable landmarks that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Residents of this neighborhood have the privilege of easy access to the acclaimed Highlands Elementary and Highlands Middle School, both just blocks away. These award-winning schools underscore the commitment to education within the community. Secondly, the iconic Highland Queen ice cream store adds a delightful touch to the neighborhood, providing a sweet retreat for families and friends to enjoy. This adorable all red-brick 1950 ranch-style home exudes timeless charm and is situated on nearly half an acre, proudly occupying a corner lot on Howard Ave. Modernized with brand-new HVAC and updated roof and mechanical elements, the home seamlessly blends traditional features with contemporary comforts, offering a glimpse into its rich history. Boasting access to a spacious wooden deck overlooking the expansive backyard, the home encourages outdoor living, perfect for enjoying a relaxed California-like lifestyle. The family room and kitchen feature double-glass doors leading to the deck, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor spaces. A highlight of the property is the GIANT 2-1/2 car garage with a spacious adjacent shed, providing ample storage possibilities. Additionally, another large shed in the backyard adds to the storage convenience. Inside, the family room offers a cozy ambiance with a big gas fireplace, ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings spent watching TV. Classic honey-colored Chicago-style wood floors grace the interiors, complemented by updated and highly durable synthetic wood paneling in the kitchen. The home features three bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite with an extra-large bathroom suite boasting a large jacuzzi tub for ultimate relaxation. With its prime location, this home offers great proximity to the lively and vibrant communities of La Grange, Western Springs, Burr Ridge, and Hinsdale, ensuring residents have access to a myriad of amenities, dining, and entertainment options. Don't miss the opportunity to call this charming La Grange Highlands home your own and experience the best of suburban living. Schedule your showing today!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$283
Listed
19 days ago

Home Details for 5536 Howard Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1500 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 19

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 18171060010000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $425,000Price Per Sqft: $283
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: La Grange Highlands
School Information
Elementary School District: 106Jr High / Middle School District: 106High School: Lyons Twp High SchoolHigh School District: 204

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12024158

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.40 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5%-$495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12024158Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Marty Dunne, (708) 275-8270
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12024158

Price History for 5536 Howard Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/16/2024$425,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12024158
04/08/2024$425,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12024158
03/01/2024$449,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11992081
04/13/2005$335,000Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$5,693
Assessment$239,730
Home facts updated by county records

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0.13
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Marty Dunne, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
5536 Howard Ave, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,500 sqft single-family home built in 1949. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 8, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12024158.