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43 S Kensington AVE La Grange, IL 60525
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Key Details
Sold Price $710,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,471 sqft
Price per Sqft $287
MLS Listing ID 11120611
Sold Date 07/20/21
Style Farmhouse
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1907
Annual Tax Amount $17,035
Tax Year 2019
Lot Dimensions 50 X 124.6
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Location doesn't get much better than this! Charming Historic District farmhouse steps from everything La Grange has to offer - the commuter train, Farmer's Market, restaurants, movie theater, library, schools, shops and award winning Lyons Township High School! So many updates - cedar siding, baths, kitchen, rear family room and master suite addition, electric, plumbing, windows and new/refinished hardwood floors. Vestibule entry leads to the welcoming foyer with impressive two-story staircase with spindled banister and robust newel posts. The newly painted first floor features 9'+ ceilings, natural woodwork and substantial moldings. The open floor plan offers a bright living room with wood-burning fireplace and French doors to the adjacent sunroom with panoramic views of the tree-lined street. Den/4th bedroom with beautifully updated bathroom featuring walk-in shower with river rock flooring and inlaid glass mosaics. The recently renovated kitchen is in the center of the home and opens to the living, dining and family rooms and features Craftsman maple cabinets with crown finish, serving peninsulas/breakfast bars on each end, gorgeous stone countertops and high end stainless steel appliances. The family room features the exterior door to a covered rear entry porch and amazing views of the lush yard full of flowering perennials. Three second floor bedrooms including an expansive, peaceful master bedroom suite with vaulted celling, spacious walk-in closet, washer and dryer (a second washer and dryer is in the basement) and master bathroom with whirlpool tub, separate walk-in shower and double vanity. Hall bathroom features walk-in shower and furniture style vanity. Clean, unfinished basement with second laundry area and exterior access - offering amazing storage. Professionally landscaped yard with fully fenced backyard with mature trees and gorgeous flowering perennials. Two plus car detached garage and concrete and brick driveway. Nothing to do just move in and enjoy!!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area La Grange
Rooms
Basement Full
Interior
Interior Features Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 10 Foot
Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Fireplaces Number 1
Fireplaces Type Wood Burning
Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry In Unit, Multiple Locations
Exterior
Exterior Feature Porch
Parking Features Detached
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Lot Description Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
Middle Schools Park Junior High School
High Schools Lyons Twp High School
School District 102 , 102, 204
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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