45 Bluff Avenue

La Grange, IL 60525

$507,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Perfect combination of charm and character blended with modern conveniences and updates! This renovated Farmhouse checks all the boxes. Steps to downtown La Grange, the commuter train and award winning schools coupled with a wonderful floor plan and over-sized unique lot. Over 9 foot ceilings on the first floor, 9 foot ceilings on the second floor, hardwood floors and custom moldings throughout. Gorgeous foyer entry with amazing staircase, formal living and dining rooms, first floor full bath and...Perfect combination of charm and character blended with modern conveniences and updates! This renovated Farmhouse checks all the boxes. Steps to downtown La Grange, the commuter train and award winning schools coupled with a wonderful floor plan and over-sized unique lot. Over 9 foot ceilings on the first floor, 9 foot ceilings on the second floor, hardwood floors and custom moldings throughout. Gorgeous foyer entry with amazing staircase, formal living and dining rooms, first floor full bath and laundry/mud room. Renovated kitchen with cherry cabinetry, soapstone countertops and stainless steel appliances adjacent to the first floor family room with wonderful views of the very private backyard. Three spacious second floor bedrooms and a renovated full bath. Second floor office nook with access to the walk-up third floor attic - perfect for storage or future expansion potential. Full unfinished, waterproofed basement and 2+ car garage with storage above and alley entrance. New electric and plumbing, tuckpointed inside and out, new copper line to the street, newer hot water heater & 200 amp electric service. Improvements made in 2020 - tear off roof, furnace and James Hardie siding. Amazing street appeal, private outside entertaining space, award winning Lyons Township High School and great floor plan. Truly move in and enjoy this picture perfect La Grange home!
  1. Listed by Catherine Bier • Compass

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Property Details for 45 Bluff 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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LISTING UPDATED: 05/05/2021 10:17 AM

Property Details for 45 Bluff Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #10891148
Days on Market58
Taxes$5,964 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1888
Lot Size-
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 45 Bluff Avenue

Stories-Year Built1888Building Size-Lot Size-

Payment Calculator

$3,264 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,767

Property Taxes

$497

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 45 Bluff 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: Yes
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair
  • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Log
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Egress Window, Storage Space
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: Foyer, Office, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet, Other Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard, Irregular, Mature Trees
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 34.5 X 117.75 X 33.31 X 25 X 66.62 X 134.23
  • Zero Lot Line: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Fiber Cement
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2020-10-30T22:06:30
  • Photos Count: 27
  • Rural: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 11-02-2020
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 16X13
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 17X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X13
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X4
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 15X13
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Deck Dimensions: 13X11
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
  • Deck Dimensions: 8X5
Other Room Information
  • Room Level: Third
  • Room Type: Other Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X10
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 38X23

Property History for 45 Bluff Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 45 Bluff Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,107Additions$21,624Total$23,731
Tax Record2022$6,968 ($581 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,994 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,994 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,665 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1888CountyCOOKAPN18-04-225-011Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 45 Bluff 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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