1001 S Brainard Avenue La Grange, IL $ 719,000
1001 S Brainard Avenue
$ 719,000
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1001 S Brainard Avenue

La Grange, IL, 60525
$ 719,000
Bedrooms3 Baths3.0 Sq 2,147

Monthly Estimate*

$ 4,486

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Single Family Home for sale in La Grange, IL

for $719,000 with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,147 square foot home was built in 1938.

New updates! Recent improvements include: Refinished hardwood floors (2025), Freshly painted walls (2025), Updated Bathroom Vanity (2025), new light fixtures & ceiling fans (2025), new sump pump with battery backup, new main pump for the boiler (2024), and an ADT security system. Welcome to your classic Cape Cod home full of historic charm, soulful character, and dreamy indoor-outdoor living. Offering four unique outdoor spaces, two indoor fireplaces, and two sunrooms, inviting you to live in rhythm with the seasons. Freshly painted walls on the first floor, primary bedroom, and updated upstairs bathroom vanity. Hand-selected designer wallpaper, new light fixtures and ceiling fans, and beautifully refinished hardwood floors throughout that elevate the home's timeless elegance. Kitchen features soapstone countertops, high-end stainless steel appliances, and built-in cabinet lighting. Arched doorways, bay windows, built-in bookshelves, and storage niches add architectural beauty and function. Step outside into your private garden oasis, where every corner bursts with life and color: Two varieties of pear trees (Dewey & Bartlett-perfect for homemade caramel pies), grapes for wine lovers, berries for summer snacking, peonies, heirloom roses, 7 types of lilies, hostas, and more create a bloom-filled backdrop from spring to fall. A tranquil water feature adds movement and calm, and your private turf dog run makes it perfect for pets or storage. With a 2.5 car garage, full basement with laundry room and plenty of storage, flexible living spaces, and the rare blend of nostalgic charm and modern upgrades, this home is made for those who crave beauty, ease, and a deeper connection to home. Whether you're sipping wine by the firepit or drinking coffee on the patio, every inch of this space invites you to slow down and savor its beauty.

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 719,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 10,333

Style

Cape Cod

Year Built

1938

Town/City

La Grange

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12486288

Features
General
Living Area 2147
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Steam Baseboard Radiator(s)
Cooling Wall Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Cape Cod
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Stone
Year Built 1938
Township Lyons
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions 47th St. west of La Grange Rd. to Brainard south to home. Entrance & drive open to 52nd Street.
High School Lyons Twp High School
City La Grange
High School District 204
MLS Area La Grange
Elementary School Spring Ave Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 10333
Middle/Junior High School Wm F Gurrie Middle School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 105
Elementary School District 105
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Interior
Basement Partially Finished Full
Total Fireplaces 2
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Sun Room
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 3
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Exterior
Parking Features Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2.5
Lot Dimensions 49x134
Waterfront Y/N N
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List By
Real Broker, Llc

Broker

kate@livechicagoteam.com

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$5,347
Per Month
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16%
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Monthly Principal & Interest
$4,486
Monthly Property Taxes
$861
Monthly Home Insurance
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Nearby
566255 Elementary School
566813 Middle School
Lyons Twp High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
11/5/2025$719,000 -4.01% Price Down
10/17/2025$749,000 -2.09% Price Down
10/2/2025$765,000 Listed Price

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1001 S Brainard Avenue, La Grange, IL, 60525 is a Single Family Home for sale at $719,000 with 2,147 sqft. 1001 S Brainard Avenue has 3 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1938. The property's zip code is 60525 which is in La Grange, IL