This is What $495,000 Will Buy You
For between $492,000 and $495,000, you could purchase one of two comparably-priced homes. The first is located in Western Springs, the second is in La Grange.
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1. 4519 Franklin Ave., Western Springs: Priced at $492,000, according to listings.
This is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom, single-family house built in 1959 on a 6,534 square foot lot.
The split-level house has crown molding, hardwood floors throughout and a fireplace and large windows in the living room. The home's updated kitchen has high-end appliances, and the family room has new windows. The house also has a newer roof and furnace, and a paver drive leads to a two car garage with new siding.
Realtor source/information: Patricia Bell.
2. 29 S. Spring Ave., La Grange: Priced at $499,000, according to listings.
This is a four-bedroom, two-bathroom, single-family house built in 1888.
Located in La Grange's Historic District, the Victorian-style house has hardwood floors, an updated kitchen with stainless steel Bosch appliances, and a new bathroom. The home's basement has plumbing roughed in for another bathroom, and it also has a "sun drenched" living room.
Realtor source/information: RE/MAX Vision 212 |(312) 654-9400.
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La Grange and La Grange Park // Western Springs
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