$315,000

1807 N 78th Court, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

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4 beds 2 baths 1,586 sqft (assessor) Built 1951 Residential MLS #MRD12761263 1 days on market

Listing courtesy of Four Daughters Real Estate · 847-886-4663 · MLS #MRD12761263 · Status: Active

A DIAMOND IN THE ROUGH PRICED TO SELL!!! A VINTAGE BEAUTY IN NEED OF GENERAL UPDATES. 4 BEDROOM 2 BATH 2 STORY HOME WITH A FULL SPACIOUS BASEMENT AND A FANTASTIC LOCATION. WALK TO THATCHER WOODS, OAK PARK COUNTRY CLUB, ELMWOOD PARK HIGH SCHOOL OR DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY. MIN TO ELMWOOD AND RIVER FOREST DOWNTOWN AND METRA! NIGHTLIFE AND SHOPPING IN ELMWOOD PARK, FOREST PARK AND RIVER GROVE ALL AROUND THE CORNER! LONG TIME OWNER HAS REPLACED THE ROOF (2026) ON GARAGE AND HOME. FURNACE (2021)! SOLID BRICK AND CEDAR CONSTRUCTION WITH DORMERED 2ND FLOOR. 2 BEDROOMS ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND 2 UPSTAIRS WITH A FULL BATH ON EACH FLOOR. LARGE LIVING ROOM AND SEPARATE DINING ROOM LEAD TO AN EAT-IN KITCHEN WITH LOTS OF SPACE AND VIEW OF THE YARD. SCREENED IN PORCH OFF THE FIRST FLOOR WITH NIFTY BUILT-IN TABLE. CHARMING ALL OVER! HUGE LAUNDRY ROOM, STORAGE ROOM + WORKSHOP, AND FAMILY ROOM WITH DRY BAR. BRING YOUR CONTRACTORS AND RUN YOUR NUMBERS. WON'T LAST LONG. NOT IN A FLOOD ZONE // BUYER TO ASSUME VILLAGE REQUIREMENTS (IF ANY). // ESTATE SALE. SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Oven, Humidifier
Interior features: Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Workshop
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplaces: 0
Basement: Partially Finished, Concrete, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Additional rooms: Workshop, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Enclosed Porch, Storage
Total rooms: 9

Building & exterior

Style: Cape Cod
Age: 71-80 Years
Exterior: Brick, Cedar
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Other structures: Shed(s)

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 4
Parking details: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Side Apron, Driveway, Owned, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 124.7 X 45.9
Lot description: Mature Trees, Level
Township: Leyden
County: Cook

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Fuses
Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park, 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: $2,579 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN): 12363080040000
PIN: 12363080040000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 9/17/2026

Rooms

Room	Size	Level	Flooring
Work Room	13X8	Basement	Other
Foyer	7X4	Main	Other
Utility Room-Lower Level	16X13	Basement	Other
Enclosed Porch	14X10	Main	Other
Storage	17X4	Basement	Other
Bedroom 2	14X12	Second	Hardwood
Bedroom 3	14X12	Main	Hardwood
Bedroom 4	11X10	Main	Hardwood
Dining Room	12X7	Main	Hardwood
Family Room	24X13	Basement	Other
Kitchen	12X11	Main	Vinyl
Laundry	13X12	Basement	Other
Living Room	19X11	Main	Hardwood
Master Bedroom	22X13	Second	Hardwood

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Recently sold nearby

Address	Beds / Baths	Sold	Price
1820 N 78th Court	4 bd / 3 ba	May 2026	$700,000
1845 N 78th Court	3 bd / 3.5 ba	Dec 2025	$750,000
1807 N 79th Avenue	4 bd / 3.5 ba	Mar 2026	$835,000
1734 N 78th Avenue	3 bd / 2.5 ba	Dec 2025	$580,000

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