241 Waiola Avenue, La Grange, Illinois 60525


$2,150,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 5,131
Cost/Sqft: $390
Beds: 5
Baths: 5
Year Built: 1918
Property Taxes: $26,981
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Stately brick Colonial proudly positioned on a premier oversized corner lot at Waiola and Maple in one of La Grange's most desirable neighborhoods. This elegant, fully updated and renovated residence blends timeless architecture with stylish modern finishes throughout, offering exceptional space and an unbeatable walk-to-everything location with schools, the train, and vibrant downtown La Grange all just steps or a quick bike ride away. The professionally landscaped oversized lot creates incredible curb appeal with inviting outdoor spaces, a fully fenced yard, and a west-facing bluestone front porch and patio perfect for relaxing evenings and sunset gatherings. An attached three-car garage offers outstanding convenience and storage, along with a spacious second-story office or bonus room above, ideal for remote work, creative space, or flexible living. Inside, a grand foyer welcomes you with soaring ceilings, a dramatic custom staircase, rich architectural detailing, substantial millwork, deep baseboards, and beautiful ceiling accents throughout. The gracious formal dining room connects seamlessly to a butler's pantry with wine bar and expansive storage, while the oversized living room with a grand fireplace flows into a bright adjoining sunroom, perfect for a main-level office or quiet retreat. The impressive family room and kitchen addition serves as the true centerpiece of the home, highlighted by a gas fireplace, custom built-ins, and a chef's kitchen featuring a massive quartz island, Caesarstone countertops, skylights, soaring canopied ceilings, and premium Thermador appliances including an 8-burner range, double ovens, wine refrigerator, ice maker, and refrigerator. A generous walk-in pantry with supplemental refrigerator adds exceptional functionality, while the sunken mudroom with powder room provides direct access to the backyard and garage. The lower level offers a guest bedroom with full bath, fitness area, expansive recreation room, and abundant storage. Upstairs, the second floor features a large laundry room with newer LG appliances, cabinetry, and hanging space, along with an elegant primary suite filled with natural light and complete with a luxurious bath featuring a chandelier, soaking tub, walk-in shower, and oversized walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms share a full bath, while the third floor adds two more bedrooms, another full bath, and additional storage. Surrounded by beautiful homes and new luxury construction, this professionally landscaped corner property delivers classic charm, modern style, generous living spaces, and a truly prime La Grange location - a rare opportunity to own a standout home in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1918
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12646368
18043090080000

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


Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 5
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
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Other Specifics

3
135.4 X 99.9
Not in DB

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