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1217 Community Drive

La Grange Park, IL 60526

3 beds
2 baths
1,600 sqft
4,948 sqft lot
$278 per sqft
1958 build
– on site

Spacious split-level home in Chicagoland's best-kept secret: La Grange Park. This well-maintained home features a mid-century stylish and efficient layout. The large front living room offers an expansive picture window that fills the first floor with natural light. The dining area, with it's soaring ceilings, is conveniently located just beyond the kitchen peninsula and overlooks the spacious living room. Head up just seven steps to the second floor, where you'll find three nicely sized bedrooms and a retro-style full bathroom with a large dual vanity. Radiant heated floors in both the upstairs bathroom and basement offer energy efficiency and comfort during cold winter days. A whole house fan enhances energy efficiency on warmer days, or use the central air conditioning system, installed in 2022, at your preference. The finished, garden-style basement enjoys excellent natural light, a built-in bar, heated floors, second full bathroom, and a laundry/utility space with exterior access. New washer, dryer, and hot water heater installed in 2024. A newer fenced-in backyard with a concrete patio offers a great space that's ready for the summer ahead. This well-maintained home is perfectly situated just minutes from the BNSF Metra line, I-290, I-55, I-294, the Brookfield Zoo, and within 20 minutes of both Midway and O'Hare airports. The neighborhood features parks, biking trails, restaurants, hardware stores, breweries, coffee shops, block parties, and much more. Come see what it's all about!

Listing courtesy of MRED / Andersen Realty Group as distributed by MLS GRID

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated May 15, 2025 •

MLS# 12359081 —

The Building

Year Built:

1958
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Construction Materials:

Brick
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Finished, Daylight
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Window Features:

Blinds,Double Pane Windows,Curtains/Drapes,Screens,Window Treatments,Wood Frames
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Water Heater-Gas
Total SqFt:

1491
Total SqFt:

2278
Below Grade Finished Area:

787
Main SqFt:

702
Upper SqFt:

789
Basement SqFt:

787
Living Area Source:

Estimated
Window Features:

Window Treatments, Drapes

Interior

Room Type:

No additional rooms
Rooms Total:

7
Interior Features:

Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dining Combo, Replacement Windows
Door Features:

Storm Door(s)
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Flooring:

Hardwood

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1600

Location

Directions:

La Grange Road to 31st Street east, north on Community Drive two blocks, located on the east side of street.
Location:

28227

The Property

Parcel Number:

15284160080000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Size Dimensions:

99X50
Lot Size Acres:

0.1136
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2023
Tax Annual Amount:

10215

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

3
Bedrooms Possible:

3

Baths

Baths:

2
Full Baths:

2

The Listing

Virtual Tour Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Baseboard, Radiant, Radiator(s), Radiant Floor
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

100 Amp Service
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Cooktop, Oven, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Forest Road Elementary School
Elementary School District:

102
Middle Or Junior School:

Park Junior High School
Middle Or Junior School District:

102
High School:

Lyons Twp High School
High School District:

204

The Community

Community Features:

Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Parking Features:

Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage Spaces:

1

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$445,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$2,382
Taxes	$851
Insurance	$122
Utilities	$148 See report
Total	$3,503/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
5/15/25 May 15, 2025	Listed / Active	MRED	$445,000	21.9% (9.0% / YR)
12/9/22 Dec 9, 2022		MRED	$365,000	-1.1%
11/1/22 Nov 1, 2022		MRED	$369,000

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Listing courtesy of MRED, Andersen Realty Group, and Tim Carroll as distributed by MLS GRID.

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