917 N Brainard Avenue, La Grange Park, IL 60526

Closed

3 beds 2 baths 1,900 sqft (estimated) Built 1956 Residential MLS #MRD12446997 3 days on market

Listing courtesy of Epique Realty Inc · 888-893-3537 · ILbroker@epiquerealty.com · MLS #MRD12446997 · Status: Closed

Welcome to 917 N. Brainard Ave, La Grange Park! This charming single-family home is nestled in the heart of the highly desirable Harding Woods community, known for its tree-lined streets and friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Step inside to discover a spacious layout with sun-drenched living areas, gleaming hardwood floors, and an updated kitchen perfect for entertaining. The home features three bedrooms, two modern bathrooms, and a beautifully landscaped extra-wide backyard-ideal for summer gatherings or relaxing evenings. Located just minutes from the vibrant downtown La Grange, you'll enjoy easy access to local favorites. For outdoor enthusiasts, Memorial Park and Salt Creek Trail are nearby, offering plenty of green space and recreational opportunities. Commuters will appreciate the proximity to the Metra BNSF Railway station and major highways. The home was lovingly renovated in 2013 by Bradford & Kent with a new kitchen, living and dining areas, new driveway, exterior Hardie Board to name a few, a new A/C in 2019, a new roof in 2022, a new water heater, waterproofing and updated baths in 2023, and so much more! Experience the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience at 917 N. Brainard Ave-your dream home awaits!

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood
Interior features: Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace details: Electric
Basement: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Partial
Additional rooms: Sitting Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Total rooms: 8

Building & exterior

Age: 61-70 Years
Exterior: Brick, Fiber Cement
Windows: Screens, Drapes
Patio & porch: Patio

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 65x133
Lot description: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Township: Proviso
County: Cook

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary: Ogden Ave Elementary School (102)
Junior high: Park Junior High School (102)
High school: Lyons Twp High School (204)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $12,059 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN): 15331040230000
PIN: 15331040230000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 8/15/2025
Sold: 9/19/2025
Sold price: $665,000

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