140 Blackstone Avenue, La Grange, Illinois 60525


$950,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 4,058
Cost/Sqft: $241
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1929
Property Taxes: $24,767
Days On Market: 2279
Lot Size: 0,30

Description

Magnificent sprawling brick Colonial ideally situated on a picturesque, over-sized lot in the premier area of LaGrange. Surrounded by lovely historic homes and easy walking to train, downtown and highly ranked schools make this a truly coveted location. The beautiful curb appeal is perfectly matched with the beauty of the interior. A major 2016 rehab and addition took this home to another level creating a perfect blend of traditional character with high-end finishes. The welcoming foyer, highlighted by a grand center staircase, opens to the impressive living and dining rooms. Updated kitchen with white cabinets and top of the line appliances provides views into the back yard and a cozy screened in porch. The multi-functional family room will become the heart of the home with its vaulted ceilings, long counter-tops custom built-in cabinetry, dining area and perfect flow to the outdoor entertaining space. The expansive first floor continues with the new addition of the den and office, elegantly highlighted with coffer ceilings. The ideal second and third floor offer 5 large bedrooms and 3 full baths. The 2nd floor new addition includes a laundry room, luxurious master bedroom retreat with two walk-in closets, and a stunning spa-like master bathroom. The newly finished basement creates great additional recreational space and a massive unfinished storage area. Newer roof, ALL new energy efficient windows, upgraded main water line, whole house tuck pointing, and new shutters are improvements any homeowner would appreciate. Move in and live your best life!

Property Specifics

Single Family
—
Colonial
1929
Full
Brick, Masonite
Asphalt
—
No
0.3
Cook
—
0 / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer
Central Air, Zoned
Natural Gas, Radiant, Radiator(s), Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
10818245
18054060140000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
102 —
Middle School
Park Junior High School
102 Not in DB
High School
Lyons Twp High School
204 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
10 May, 2013 Sold $955,000 MRED MLS
19 Mar, 2013 Under contract $999,000 MRED MLS
13 Mar, 2013 Listed for sale $999,000 MRED MLS
2 Oct, 2020 Sold $950,000 MRED MLS
2 Sep, 2020 Under contract $979,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $1,035,000 MRED MLS
14 Aug, 2020 Listed for sale $1,035,000 MRED MLS
16 Apr, 2024 Sold $1,750,000 MRED MLS
16 Feb, 2024 Under contract $1,799,000 MRED MLS
31 Jan, 2024 Listed for sale $1,799,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Steam Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower, Double Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Porcelain Tile
Features: Galley
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Porcelain Tile
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Family Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5, Recreation Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage, Enclosed Porch, Den, Office
Basement: Full

Other Specifics

2
Concrete Perimeter
Garage
—
—
—
Patio, Porch, Porch Screened, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Landscaped
86 X 150
Finished,Full
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Heated Floors, Second Floor Laundry
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Not in DB
Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
—
Wood Burning

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2013 $17,482
2020 $24,767
2024 $22,808

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