1622 N 78th Ave

Elmwood Park, IL 60707

$469,900
Price
3
Beds
1,500 Sq. Ft.
$313 / Sq. Ft.
1,500
Sq. Ft.
$313
per Sq. Ft.

Description

River Forest Manor - Charming English Brick Home! This beautifully maintained English Brick residence offers timeless character with modern updates throughout. The inviting living room features a lovely bay window and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Enjoy gatherings in the separate formal dining room, conveniently located off the updated kitchen with granite countertops. The first floor includes a bedroom and a half bath, ideal for guests or flexible use. An elegant...River Forest Manor - Charming English Brick Home! This beautifully maintained English Brick residence offers timeless character with modern updates throughout. The inviting living room features a lovely bay window and a cozy wood-burning fireplace, perfect for relaxing evenings. Enjoy gatherings in the separate formal dining room, conveniently located off the updated kitchen with granite countertops. The first floor includes a bedroom and a half bath, ideal for guests or flexible use. An elegant oak staircase leads to two spacious second-floor bedrooms and an updated full bathroom. The finished basement provides even more living space, featuring a large family room with new laminate flooring, a full bathroom, ample storage, laundry area, and an outside entrance for added convenience. Step outside to a large pergola-covered deck overlooking a nicely sized, fenced backyard-perfect for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. A two-car detached garage completes this wonderful home.

Property Details for 1622 North 78th Avenue

Area
Elmwood Park
Township
Leyden
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
LISTING UPDATED: 12/01/2025 12:02 PM

Property Details for 1622 North 78th Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #12524936
Days on Market4
Taxes$9,262 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1951
Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,250 SF
CountyCook County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Caporale Realty Group
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Building Information for 1622 North 78th Avenue

Stories-Year Built1951Building Size-Lot Size0.10 AC / 4,250 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,094 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,322

Property Taxes

$772

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1622 North 78th Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 401
  • High School District: 401
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 401
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Finished, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level, Deck
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Storm Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 34x125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1366
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 37
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 21X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
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: 12X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Lower
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 24X20
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X13
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Dimensions: 15X8
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 11X9

Property History for 1622 North 78th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 1, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12524936

$469,900—
Jul 20, 2021

Sold

MRED #11125175

$377,500—
Jul 13, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469642836

$377,500

+7.6% / yr

Jun 23, 2021

Pending

MRED #11125175

—
Jun 16, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11125175

$389,900—
Feb 12, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #488035163

$236,500

+0.1% / yr

Feb 12, 2015

Sold

MRED #08768636

$236,500—
Jan 7, 2015

Pending

MRED #08768636

—
Nov 3, 2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08768636

$248,000—
Oct 2, 2014

Cancelled

MRED #08426461

$252,000—
Aug 20, 2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08426461

$295,000—
Nov 9, 2012

Cancelled

MRED #08217446

$2,000—
Nov 9, 2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08217446

$2,000—
Jan 13, 2011

Cancelled

MRED #07664357

$315,000—
Oct 26, 2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07664357

$315,000—
Jun 17, 2008

Cancelled

MRED #06657224

$367,000—
Aug 30, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06657224

$399,000—
Jun 3, 2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #120765444

$233,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/01/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12524936

$469,900
07/20/2021

Sold

MRED #11125175

$377,500
07/13/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1469642836

$377,500

+7.6% / yr

06/23/2021

Pending

MRED #11125175

—
06/16/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11125175

$389,900
02/12/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #488035163

$236,500

+0.1% / yr

02/12/2015

Sold

MRED #08768636

$236,500
01/07/2015

Pending

MRED #08768636

—
11/03/2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08768636

$248,000
10/02/2014

Cancelled

MRED #08426461

$252,000
08/20/2013

Listed (Active)

MRED #08426461

$295,000
11/09/2012

Cancelled

MRED #08217446

$2,000
11/09/2012

Listed (Active)

MRED #08217446

$2,000
01/13/2011

Cancelled

MRED #07664357

$315,000
10/26/2010

Listed (Active)

MRED #07664357

$315,000
06/17/2008

Cancelled

MRED #06657224

$367,000
08/30/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06657224

$399,000
06/03/2003

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #120765444

$233,000

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

Public Records for 1622 North 78th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,312Additions$27,687Total$32,999
Tax Record2023$9,986 ($832 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,366 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,366 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951CountyCOOKAPN12-36-325-045Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1622 North 78th Avenue

This home is within Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Elmwood Elementary School
Public - K to 5
Elm Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Elmwood Park High School
Public - 9 to 12
St Vincent Ferrer Elementary School
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Elmwood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Elm Middle School
Public6 to 8

Elmwood Park High School
Public9 to 12

St Vincent Ferrer Elementary 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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More information about 1622 North 78th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

1622 North 78th Avenue is a single family home for sale in Elmwood Park, IL 60707. This property was listed for sale on December 1, 2025 by Caporale Realty Group, it's currently listed at $469,900. It has been on the market for a total of 4 days and was last sold on July 20, 2021. This listing's school district is Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401. Nearby schools include Elmwood Elementary School, Elm Middle School and Elmwood Park High School. 1622 North 78th Avenue is a 3-bed, 3-bath, 1,500 sqft single family home built in 1951.

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