#12331454, Tracy Anderson, Listing Office: Compass
431 N Brainard Ave La Grange Park, IL 60526
Property details
About 431 N Brainard Ave
This meticulously maintained La Grange Park farmhouse offers fantastic curb appeal, a wonderful floorplan, hardwood floors, extensive moldings, sun-filled rooms and an exceptional location. The welcoming front porch leads to a vestibule entry and beautiful original foyer followed by a formal living room, dining room and first floor office with built-in bookcases - perfect for work at home days. The expertly designed renovated kitchen offers stone countertops and stainless-steel appliances and opens to the breakfast area. The first floor also features a family room with fireplace and flanking bookcases and a full bath. Upstairs you'll find four bedrooms and a bathroom on the second floor along with a fifth bedroom/office/playroom with walk-in closet on the third floor. The original lower level is perfect for laundry and storage and also provides future expansion potential. Outside there's a newer two car detached garage, concrete driveway and backyard oasis with walk-out deck, entertainment-sized patio and amazing perennials - creating a private sanctuary for summer evenings. Conveniently located near award-winning schools, downtown La Grange's shops, restaurants and commuter train, as well as area expressways and both airports!
Highlights
(Contingent)
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Beamed Ceilings, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Gas Log
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Architectural Style: American 4-Sq.
- Heating: Electric, Steam, Baseboard, Radiant
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $775,000
- Price/SqFt: $334
- HOA Amount: $0
- Annual Tax Amount: $12,368
- Tax Year: 2022
- Lot: Landscaped, Trees
- Directions: Ogden Avenue (West of Kensington) to Brainard (light), North to home
- Year Built: 1909
- Living Area: 2,317 SqFt
- MLS Number: 12328380
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (708) 352-4840
- Listing Agent: Catherine Bier
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jun 19, 2001 | Home Sold | $335,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2022 | $44,069 | $12,368 |
2021 | $44,069 | $11,914 |
2020 | $44,069 | $11,699 |
2019 | $46,946 | $12,392 |
2018 | $46,946 | $12,181 |
2017 | $46,946 | $11,878 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Ogden Ave Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•501 W Ogden Ave
10
Cossitt Ave Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.8 mi
•115 W Cossitt Ave
9
Forest Road Elementary School
Public District 1-6
0.9 mi
•901 Forest Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $128,860. The majority of La Grange Park, IL residents have income between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently asked questions
About 431 N Brainard Ave
The listing price of 431 N Brainard Ave property is $775,000.
The property 431 N Brainard Ave is a house located in La Grange Park, Illinois, 60526.
Accepting Backup Offers: 431 N Brainard Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.
The nearby schools for 431 N Brainard Ave are: Ogden Ave Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cossitt Ave Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Forest Road Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Park Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), McClure Jr High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), S E Gross Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Lyons Township High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Riverside Brookfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Proviso West High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $12,368 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on June 19, 2001 for $335,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 431 N Brainard Ave has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
The property 431 N Brainard Ave is 2,317 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 431 N Brainard Ave is 1909.
This home is located at 431 N Brainard Ave in La Grange Park, IL and zip code 60526. This 2,317 square foot home was built in 1909. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $775,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in La Grange Park, IL there were more than 2 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between April and May 2025, La Grange Park, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 34.4%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 12 days, the median list price was $475,000.