Community Corner

Real Estate: This is What $240K Will Buy You

We look at two similarly priced homes, one in La Grange Park and one in La Grange. Check out the photos and tell us which you would prefer.

1. 1141 Morgan Ave., La Grange Park: Priced at $239,900, according to listings. 

This is a three-bedroom, one-bathroom single family home.

The brick home was built in 1956 and has 1,256 square feet of living space. It's been on the market for 30 days. It features hardwood floors throughout and a large basement with a bar.

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2. 444 S. Catherine, La Grange: Priced at $229,900, according to listings. 

This is a two-bedroom, one-bathroom single family home.

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It was built in 1892 and features a remodeled kitchen with granite counters, a breakfast bar, new appliances and custome tile flooring. There are also enclosed front and back porches, and a white picket fence. 

Realtor source/information: Aol Real Estate.

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La Grange and La Grange Park // Western Springs

Out of these two homes, which one would you buy? In the comments, tell us how your house hunt is going. Those selling homes can use Patch to help spread the word.

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