811 Bell Avenue, La Grange, Illinois 60525


$617,500

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,439
Cost/Sqft: $256
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1923
Property Taxes: $10,149
Days On Market: 861
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Introducing a remarkable opportunity in the highly sought-after WEST END neighborhood of La Grange, this beautiful and meticulously-maintained center-entry four square home is sure to captivate. Boasting a newly-painted stucco exterior (2022) and a charming front porch that underwent a complete update (2022), this residence exudes timeless appeal and welcomes you with open arms. Convenience is at your doorstep, as this home's close proximity to the commuter train allows for an effortless walk to transportation. Positioned as the centerpiece of the block on the enchanting BELL road, this property offers elegant summertime views from each of the expansive windows that stretch as far as the eye can see. Step inside and be greeted by a grand foyer, setting the stage for the grandeur and history that this 1923 home proudly holds. Throughout the entire house, the ceiling heights are exceptional, a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era and providing an airy and spacious ambiance. Living spaces abound in this remarkable residence, featuring a well-designed layout with dining, living, family, and kitchen areas. The kitchen, tastefully renovated (2021), showcases new cabinets, stone countertops, and new appliances, ensuring a perfect blend of functionality and style. Adjacent to the kitchen is a generously-sized, fun-filled deck, seamlessly extending the culinary experience with a California-style outdoor eating and entertaining space. The backyard offers a harmonious balance of size and intimacy, courtesy of mature privacy landscaping. Enjoy the tranquility and seclusion of this outdoor oasis, perfect for relaxation or hosting gatherings with family and friends. Upstairs, discover three spacious bedrooms, each offering a comfortable retreat for rest and rejuvenation. The lower level, boasting a private entrance, presents a versatile space that invites unbridled family fun, providing endless possibilities for fitness, office, recreation, and entertainment. The home is equipped with a 1.5 car garage. This exquisite home represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of La Grange's history while enjoying modern amenities and an idyllic lifestyle. With its charming exterior, well-appointed living spaces, and unbeatable location, this residence is truly a gem in the coveted West End neighborhood. Walk to EVERYTHING including town, top-rated schools, parks, and METRA.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1923
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11817912
18052070090000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Ogden Elementary
299
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:
6 Jul, 2018 Sold $475,000 MRED MLS
7 May, 2018 Under contract $475,000 MRED MLS
4 May, 2018 Listed for sale $475,000 MRED MLS
10 Aug, 2023 Sold $617,500 MRED MLS
10 Jul, 2023 Under contract $625,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $625,000 MRED MLS
28 Jun, 2023 Listed for sale $625,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

1.5
50X128X50X115
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2018 $9,835
2023 $10,149

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