521 S Ashland Avenue, La Grange, IL 60525

$589,000 Asking Price

3 beds
1 bath
1,746  sqft
Built in 1954

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.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, Granite Counters, Workshop Area (Interior)
Rooms:
Sun Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Forced Air
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick
Style:
Cape Cod
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 2

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
Split Level

Location

HOA Amenities:
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
105
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
18091060060000

Utilities

Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, Marty Dunne

About La Grange, IL

Housing

Number of Units
12,388
Median Home Value
$406,998
Median Rent
$1,095

19.32% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.81% are vacant.

Commute

Car
55.89%
Public Transportation
9.43%
Walk to Work
1.06%
Work from Home
32.43%
Other
0.54%

The median travel time to work is 23 minutes.

People

Population
30,567
Median Age
44.10
Median Household Size
2.69

Education

High School
17.53%
Associate’s Degree
6.25%
Bachelor’s Degree
29.13%
Graduate Degree
24.01%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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