2642 N 78th Avenue
Elmwood Park, IL, 60707 $ 449,900
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 2,594 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,770
for $449,900 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,594 square foot home was built in 1927 on a lot size of 0.0861.
Pride of ownership shines throughout this lovingly maintained and thoughtfully expanded bungalow, offering over 3,600 square feet of beautifully designed living space. Gleaming hardwood floors span the main level, creating a warm and cohesive flow into the chef-inspired kitchen. Here, you'll find granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a standout commercial-grade range complete with broiler, griddle, double ovens, and a convenient pot filler-perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Enjoy casual meals in the charming breakfast room accented by a cozy brick fireplace, or relax in the inviting family room. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. The true showstopper is the impressive second-floor addition-a private retreat designed for comfort and luxury. This expansive suite boasts a large bedroom and a spa-like full bath featuring a double vanity, Jacuzzi tub, and an enormous walk-in shower (5x11) with body sprays. The upper level also offers abundant flexible space perfect for a home office, fitness area, media room, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Step outside to the rooftop deck (23x14)-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The finished basement expands the living space even further with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious recreation room-ideal for guests or extended living arrangements. With five bedrooms and three full baths, this home offers excellent multi-generational living opportunities. Outside, enjoy a lovely fenced backyard complete with a patio and a tranquil pond, plus a two-car garage. Ideally located within walking distance to the iconic Elmwood Park Circle, you'll have easy access to the library, pool, civic center, the new Pompei restaurant, and more. Major updates include newer windows, copper plumbing, updated electrical with circuit breakers, and overhead sewers for added peace of mind. This truly exceptional home combines space, comfort, and location-ready for you to move in and enjoy.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2594
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Steam Radiator(s) Zoned
Cooling Window Unit(s) Wall Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Range Hood
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding Brick
Year Built 1927
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Leyden
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Other Structures None
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 3
Status Re-activated
Directions Grand Ave west of Harlem. Right on Conti Parkway right on Westwood right on 78th Ave. Home is on the left.
High School Elmwood Park High School
City Elmwood Park
High School District 401
MLS Area Elmwood Park
Elementary School John Mills Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 10685.52
Middle/Junior High School Elm Middle School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 401
Elementary School District 401
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InteriorInterior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s) 1st Floor Bedroom In-Law Floorplan 1st Floor Full Bath Walk-In Closet(s) Special Millwork Granite Counters Separate Dining Room Pantry Replacement Windows
Basement Finished Crawl Space Exterior Entry Rec/Family Area Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 3
Fireplace Features Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen Gas Starter
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Sink
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 1100
Room Type Eating Area Recreation Room Walk In Closet Bedroom 5 Loft
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 5
Bathroom Whirlpool Separate Shower Double Sink Full Body Spray Shower
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ExteriorModel Expanded Bungalow
Exterior Amenities Roof Deck
Parking Features Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 30x125
Lot Size Acres 0.0861
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s)
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* Excluded FeaturesList Bykathymaykut@remax.net;kmaykut123@gmail.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,770
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $890
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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$ 55,312 Median Income
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566473 Elementary School
565657 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 5/7/2026 | $449,900 | | Listed Price |