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222 Leitch Avenue

La Grange, IL 60525
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Bed 4

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Bath 3

Bath

SqFt2,298

Sqft

Acres0.18

Acre(Lot)

Classic Georgian elegance meets delightfully unique living in this stunning La Grange home. From the moment you step inside, the home's character and charm are undeniable, beginning with a beautiful living room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace. A separate dining room, complete with original built-ins and French doors, adds to the timeless warmth and architectural appeal. Just beyond, the home takes a wonderfully unexpected turn. An extraordinary Great Room completely transforms the living experience, featuring soaring vaulted ceilings, dramatic skylights that flood the space with natural light, a gas fireplace, and custom built-in shelving - creating a room that is equal parts impressive and inviting. It's the kind of space you simply don't expect to find in a classic Georgian - p erfect for everyday living, entertaining, or cozy evenings at home. Just off this remarkable space, a cheerful eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, under-cabinet lighting, and direct access to the large, private backyard. Completing the first floor are a convenient half bathroom, coat closet, and access to the attached garage. Upstairs, you'll find all four bedrooms, each with large closets, along with a well-appointed hall bathroom featuring a tub/shower combination. Tucked away for added privacy, the primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with its own ensuite bathroom and dramatic vaulted ceilings that enhance the sense of space and light. The finished basement provides outstanding flexibility for a recreation room, workout space, playroom, or additional entertaining area. Outside, the impressive backyard continues the home's appeal with a beautiful paver patio surrounded by mature landscaping - an ideal setting for summer barbecues, outdoor gatherings, or a quiet morning coffee. Ideally located close to downtown La Grange, the Stone Avenue Metra station, parks, retail, and award-winning schools including Cossitt Elementary, Park Junior High, and Lyons Township High School. This home offers the perfect blend of location, classic charm, and modern ease!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $895,000

AD Id : 88365068

MLS Id : MRD12708458

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.18 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,298

Year Built : 1942

Garage : 1

County : Cook

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: Recreation Room, Eating Area

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 10

    Interior Features

    Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood Laundry Features: Sink

    Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Flooring Information

    Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick, Cedar
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan, Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1942

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 50X156 Lot Acres: 0.179 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

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

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$895000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $16087.43 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 18054100160000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 1 Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 1

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Cossitt Avenue Elementary School Junior High School: Park Junior High School Senior High School: Lyons Twp High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Location Information

    City: La Grange Direction: Gilbert to Elm, East to Leitch, South to 222
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MLS: MRED #12708458 LISTED BY: Anne Hodge, Compass 630-974-6750 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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