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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Property Details
Rooms
Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
20X15
Dining Room
Main
10X14
Kitchen
Main
14X10
Family Room
N/A
Laundry
Main
5X8
Master Bedroom
Main
15X12
Bedroom 2
Main
14X10
Bedroom 3
Main
12X14
Bedroom 4
N/A
Foyer
Main
8X12
Utilities
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Water Public
Sewer Public Sewer
Additional Information
Parking
2.5 Garage Spaces, Garage On Site, Owned
Schools
Lyons Twp High School (204), District 106
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Listing History
04-08-2024
Listed at $425,000
04-16-2024
Status changed to Under Contract
Last Modified 4/16/24 8:12 AM
Nearby Transportation
I 294 North
0.8 mi
I 294 South
0.9 mi
I 55 North
1.6 mi
I 55 South
1.6 mi
Hwy 83 North
2.7 mi
Hwy 83 South
2.8 mi
Hwy 171 South
3.1 mi
Hwy 171 North
3.2 mi
I 88 West
4.9 mi
For More Information
(312) 528-9200
For more information about 5536 Howard, La Grange Highlands, IL 60525 contact Corcoran Urban Real Estate.
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