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2642 N 78th Avenue

Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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Bed 5

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,594

Sqft

Acres0.09

Acre(Lot)

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 comfo rt 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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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $449,900

AD Id : 78037836

MLS Id : MRD12636835

Beds : 5

Lot Size : 0.09 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,594

Year Built : 1927

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Eating Area, Recreation Room, Walk In Closet, Bedroom 5, Loft

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 12

    Interior Features

    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 Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood Laundry Features: Sink

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Steam, Radiator(s), Zoned Cooling: Window Unit(s), Wall Unit(s) WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1927
  • Exterior Features

    Roof Deck Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Brick Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 30x125 Lot Acres: 0.0861 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$449900

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $10685.52 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 12253100090000 Tax Exemption: None

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: John Mills Elementary School Junior High School: Elm Middle School Senior High School: Elmwood Park High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Elmwood Park Direction: Grand Ave west of Harlem. Right on Conti Parkway, right on Westwood, right on 78th Ave. Home is on the left.
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MLS: MRED #12636835 LISTED BY: Kathleen Maykut, RE/MAX All Pro 630-980-4000 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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