520 N Waiola Avenue, La Grange Park, IL 60526

$625,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
2,200  sqft
Built in 1939

This gorgeous brick English is located on one of the premier blocks of LaGrange Park's sought after Harding Woods section and is perfectly situated from the areas highly rated District 102's Ogden Elementary and Park Jr. High Schools, the Salt Creek Woods Nature Preserve, Stone and Monroe Park, Downtown LaGrange Park, the BNSF Metra and all Downtown La Grange's amenities such as the Classic Cinema Movie Theatre to Trader Joe's and to a multitude of boutique restaurants, bars and shops. You will love the recent renovations of this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath gem, which boasts a serene backyard oasis. One of the features you will appreciate about this home is the expansion ability and expansive storage. The overall feel of the home is one of quiet sophistication beginning with the refinished stunning hardwood floors throughout. The first floor has been freshly painted and the staircase has been re-stained and repainted. The wood burning fireplace in the living room draws you in and leads you to the separate spacious dining room highlighted by a center bay window with views of the lush, fenced backyard with large brick paver patio perfect for peaceful evening relaxation to large gatherings. The wide sliding patio door leads you back into the house and the perfect casual/breakfast table area. Up one step and you are in the large cook's dream kitchen renovated in '23 of white resurfaced cabinets, new hardware and luxurious quartz countertops. Other upgrades include a new sink, dishwasher, garbage disposal and lighting. Don't forget to peek at the convenient first-floor powder room before heading upstairs. The second-floor features three beautiful bedrooms, a sparkling newly renovated full bath '24 and your own private roof top deck. The walk-up attic holds endless possibilities such as a full primary suite. Additional expansion plans for the 2nd floor include repurposing the closet in the 2nd bedroom to serve the primary bedroom with 2 full-size closets. The walk-in hall closet to be re-worked to serve the 2nd bedroom. Creating an arched built-in to replace the current linen closet and option to install washer & dryer upstairs are just a few of the endless opportunities to further stylize this already beautiful home and embrace its timeless charm. The full basement is has a partially finished recreation space/playroom and an office/workout space. The large unfinished utility/laundry room offers an area to organize and fold laundry as well as more space for storage. See Additional Information for a full list of Special Features. Enjoy making this your home sweet home.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s), Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Rooms:
Attic, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Recreation Room, Office, Utility Room-Lower Level, Eating Area
Master Bath:
Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute, Sink
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Wood Burning, Fireplaces: 1
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
Style:
English
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
3 Stories, Concrete Perimeter

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
102
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
15333090180000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2% - $495

This listing courtesy of:
Baird & Warner, Catherine LaBelle

About La Grange Park, IL

Housing

Number of Units
5,189
Median Home Value
$385,146
Median Rent
$1,194

25.00% of housing units are renter occupied.

6.57% are vacant.

Commute

Car
62.17%
Public Transportation
12.02%
Walk to Work
2.15%
Work from Home
22.91%
Other
0.55%

The median travel time to work is 25 minutes.

People

Population
13,369
Median Age
40.60
Median Household Size
2.88

Education

High School
13.74%
Associate’s Degree
7.01%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.66%
Graduate Degree
27.30%

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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