5536 Howard Avenue, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
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5536 Howard Avenue,La Grange Highlands, IL 60525
$435,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- - sq. ft.
- Single family
- Sold
Listed by: marty dunne, brandon cestone
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices chicago
MLS#:12623275
Source:MLSNI
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Price summary
- Price:$435,000
About this home
Welcome to this charming home nestled in the heart of La Grange Highlands, a truly special community coveted for its unique offerings. Situated in a prime location, this home boasts proximity to two remarkable landmarks that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Residents of this neighborhood have the privilege of easy access to the acclaimed Highlands Elementary and Highlands Middle School, both just blocks away. These award-winning schools underscore the commitment to education within the community. Secondly, the iconic Highland Queen ice cream store adds a delightful touch to the neighborhood, providing a sweet retreat for families and friends to enjoy. This adorable all red-brick 1950 ranch-style home exudes timeless charm and is situated on nearly half an acre, proudly occupying a corner lot on Howard Ave. Modernized with brand-new HVAC and updated roof and mechanical elements, the home seamlessly blends traditional features with contemporary comforts, offering a glimpse into its rich history. Boasting access to a spacious wooden deck overlooking the expansive backyard, the home encourages outdoor living, perfect for enjoying a relaxed California-like lifestyle. The family room and kitchen feature double-glass doors leading to the deck, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor spaces. A highlight of the property is the GIANT 2-1/2 car garage with a spacious adjacent shed, providing ample storage possibilities. Additionally, another large shed in the backyard adds to the storage convenience. Inside, the family room offers a cozy ambiance with a big gas fireplace, ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings spent watching TV. Classic honey-colored Chicago-style wood floors grace the interiors, complemented by updated and highly durable synthetic wood paneling in the kitchen. The home features three bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite with an extra-large bathroom suite boasting a large jacuzzi tub for ultimate relaxation. With its prime location, this home offers great proximity to the lively and vibrant communities of La Grange, Western Springs, Burr Ridge, and Hinsdale, ensuring residents have access to a myriad of amenities, dining, and entertainment options. Don't miss the opportunity to call this charming La Grange Highlands home your own and experience the best of suburban living. Schedule your showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1949
- Listing ID #:12623275
- Updated:June 09, 2026 at 06:46 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:5
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1949
- Levels:1 Story
Schools
- High school:Lyons Twp High School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$435,000
- Tax amount:$6,313 (2023)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2.5
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