131 South 8th Avenue

La Grange, IL 60525

$836,250
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,281 Sq. Ft.
$255 / Sq. Ft.
3,281
Sq. Ft.
$255
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Impressive 4-SQUARE surrounded by stunning homes on a 75' wide lot in a true "steps-to-town" location. This home's quality of construction along with its modern upgrades are a rare find. It features an expansive front porch, incredible woodwork with original built-ins, leaded glass sidelights, beamed family room ceiling, pocket doors, hardwood floors and amazing columned entries. The charming vestibule entry and gorgeous foyer open to the sun-infused living room and inviting family room. The dining...Impressive 4-SQUARE surrounded by stunning homes on a 75' wide lot in a true "steps-to-town" location. This home's quality of construction along with its modern upgrades are a rare find. It features an expansive front porch, incredible woodwork with original built-ins, leaded glass sidelights, beamed family room ceiling, pocket doors, hardwood floors and amazing columned entries. The charming vestibule entry and gorgeous foyer open to the sun-infused living room and inviting family room. The dining room offers custom built-ins and an impressive fireplace and mantel. The newly refreshed eat-in kitchen features beautiful grey cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and a butler's pantry. Three spacious second floor bedrooms including a private master bedroom suite with multiple closets and second floor laundry room. Two additional third floor bedrooms with stunning newer bath. The lower level is a kid's dream with rec room, music room, work-out area, full bath and office. All of this plus new windows, garage, extra wide driveway and Elfa closet organizers!
  1. Listed by Catherine Bier • Compass

Property Details for 131 South 8th Avenue

Area
La Grange
Township
Lyons
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air

Location

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Property Details for 131 South 8th Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10649689
Days on Market147
Taxes$21,642 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 3 Stories
Year Built1902
Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,351 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 131 South 8th Avenue

Stories-Year Built1902Building Size-Lot Size0.26 AC / 11,351 SF

Payment Calculator

$6,367 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,564

Property Taxes

$1,804

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 131 South 8th Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 102
  • Elementary School: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Park Junior High School
  • High School District: 204
  • High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 102
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Second Floor Laundry, Built-in Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 13
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Exercise Room, Office, Recreation Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Foyer, Other Room, Pantry, Bonus Room
  • Num of Baths: 4.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Air Purifier
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X150
  • Other Structures: None
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Cedar
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Historical District
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2020-02-27T20:58:19
  • Photos Count: 40
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 02-27-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 2nd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 3rd Bedroom Window Treatments: Curtains/Drapes
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: None
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Third
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 15X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Window Treatments: None
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 16X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Window Treatments: None
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Butler
  • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: None
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Second
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Hardwood
  • Laundry Window Treatments: None
  • Laundry Dimensions: 13X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Window Treatments: None
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X16
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Hardwood
  • Addtl Room 1 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 2 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 3 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #4 Information
  • Addtl Room 4 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 4 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #5 Information
  • Addtl Room 5 Flooring: Other
  • Addtl Room 5 Window Treatments: None
Additional Room #6 Information
  • Addtl Room 6 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #7 Information
  • Addtl Room 7 Flooring: Other
Additional Room #8 Information
  • Addtl Room 8 Flooring: Hardwood
Additional Room #9 Information
  • Addtl Room 9 Flooring: Carpet
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X8
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 19X14
Office Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 14X10
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X4
Exercise Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Exercise Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X11
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X8
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 29X9
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X11

Property History for 131 South 8th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 131 South 8th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$7,095Additions$56,844Total$63,939
Tax Record2022$17,770 ($1,481 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,281 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,281 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,353 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1903CountyCOOKAPN18-04-403-020Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 131 South 8th Avenue

This home is within La Grange School District 102.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Cossitt Ave Elementary School
PublicK to 6

Park Junior High School
Public7 to 8

Lyons Twp High School
Public9 to 12

St. Francis Xavier
PrivatePK to 8

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