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$325,000 SOLD Feb 2026

Listed at $327,500

3047 N 79th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

Closed

3 beds 1.5 baths 1,432 sqft (assessor) Built 1941 Residential MLS #MRD12522552 51 days on market

Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Properties Northwest · 847-698-7000 · ttillinghast@remax.net · MLS #MRD12522552 · Status: Closed

Come explore the potential in this classic brick Georgian perfectly situated on an oversized corner lot in Elmwood Park. The home features a spacious living room with a cozy fireplace, a formal dining room, and hardwood floors beneath the carpeting. A large sunroom addition, built on a solid concrete foundation, offers incredible potential to expand, consider adding a second story for even more living space.The full basement includes a half bath, overhead sewers, and newer mechanicals including the furnace and hot water heater. An architectural roof was installed approximately 7 years ago.This home is being sold As Is. With an expandable floor plan and a fantastic location, this property is a great opportunity for investors, builders, or anyone ready to bring new life to a charming Elmwood Park home.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace details: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Laundry: Sink
Additional rooms: Sun Room
Total rooms: 6

Building & exterior

Style: Georgian
Age: 81-90 Years
Exterior: Brick
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch: Deck, Patio

Parking

Garage spaces: 2
Total spaces: 2
Parking details: No Garage, Yes, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 24.7 x 128.2 x 40 x 110.2 x 25.3
Lot description: Corner Lot
Township: Leyden
County: Cook

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: None
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Fuses, Service - 60 Amp

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary: Elmwood Elementary School (401)
Junior high: Elm Middle School (401)
High school: Elmwood Park High School (401)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $3,985 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN): 12251100410000
PIN: 12251100410000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 11/22/2025
Sold: 2/6/2026
Sold price: $325,000

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