740 N Brainard Avenue
La Grange Park, IL 60526
2
Bed
2
Bath
2,260Sqft
There is truly nothing else like it in 60526. Welcome to 740 N Brainard in highly desirable Harding Woods. This inspired home is a delight in both architecture and its relationship to nature. Strategically set back on the property, a gently curved driveway meanders past a park like setting with seating areas and mature landscaping all leading to the charming home overlooking Salt Creek and the forest preserve. As the only surviving structure of the original Meyer's fruit farm, this private sanctuary had been awarded the Audubon Society Natural Wildlife Habitat award and offers rare views of Harding Woods and Salt Creek. It features amazing perennial gardens, porous paver sidewalks and patios, brick driveway and an irrigation system that uses water pumped from Salt Creek for ease of mainten
Property Details
Open House
- 07/05 2 PM-4 PM
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Features
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Bedroom Information
Total Bedroom: 2 Room Types: Recreation Room, Enclosed Porch, Sitting RoomBathroom Information
Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2Room Information
Rooms Total: 8Interior Features
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge -
Flooring Information
Construction Materials: Cedar, Stucco -
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air Water front: 1 WaterSource: Lake Michigan
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Building Information
Year Built: 1930
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Lot Information
Lot Dimensions: 62.56x202.10x27.69x42.2x175.44 Lot Size: .25-.49 AcreProperty Information
Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories
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Listing Price Information
Original List Price:$860000
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Tax Information
Annual Tax: $13829.77 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 15322030310000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner
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Parking Information
Total Parking: 2 Brick Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, GarageGarage Information
Garage Space: 2Homeowners Association Information
Included Fees: None
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School Information
Senior High School: Lyons Twp High School -
Utility Information
Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan -
Location Information
City: La Grange Park Direction: North on Brainard to 740. Home is on the West side of street
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1434 Blanchan Avenue, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $374,900 | 2 | 1 | 981 | 981 SqFt |
| 1105 E Oak Avenue, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $300,000 | 3 | 2 | -- | |
| 320 Beach Avenue #3C, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $160,000 | 2 | 1 | -- | |
| 1401 Forest Road, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $497,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,758 | 1,758 SqFt |
| Undisclosed Address, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $399,000 | 3 | 2 | -- | |
| 1401 Beach Avenue, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $354,900 | 3 | 1 | 1,200 | 1,200 SqFt |
| 1106 Alima Terrace, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $895,000 | 8 | 4 | -- | |
| 733 N Waiola Avenue, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $799,900 | 4 | 3 | 2,560 | 2,560 SqFt |
| 320 N Stone Avenue, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $679,000 | 3 | 2 | -- | |
| 715 Forest Road, La Grange Park, IL, 60526 | $424,900 | 2 | 2 | 1,029 | 1,029 SqFt |
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