$549,999

beds

bath

half bath

1,904

square ft

5440 S Edgewood Avenue

La Grange Highlands, Illinois 60525

Active / MLS #12521084 / Single Family / La Grange Highlands

Listing information updated 12/3/2025 at 12:43pm

Charming 3-Bedroom Home on Expansive Lot in La Grange Highlands! Welcome to 5440 S Edgewood Avenue, a classic mid-century gem nestled in the heart of La Grange Highlands. This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom single-family home offers 1,904 square feet of comfortable living space on an impressive 0.44-acre lot-perfect for those seeking space, privacy, and top-rated schools. Property Highlights: - Spacious Layout: Two-story design with generous room sizes and a functional floor plan. - Timeless Character: Built in 1957, this home features a blend of masonry and frame construction with asphalt shingle roofing. - Attached Garage: 1-car garage with additional driveway parking. - Outdoor Potential: The nearly half-acre lot offers endless possibilities for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. - Basement: Provides extra storage or renovation potential for additional family room. Location Perks: - Top Schools: Zoned for Highlands Elementary (10/10), Highlands Middle (8/10), and Lyons Township High School (10/10)-all within 1.5 miles. - Convenient Access: Minutes from I-294 and I-55, making commutes to downtown Chicago or the suburbs a breeze. - Quiet Community: Located in the desirable Bartletts La Grange Unit 1 subdivision, known for its peaceful, tree-lined streets and family-friendly atmosphere. - Investment Opportunity: With some elbow grease or envisioning a custom renovation, 5440 S Edgewood Ave offers the space, location, and potential to make your dream home a reality. Home is being sold As Is.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Combination

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,904

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

22x14 - Main

Dining Room:

8x10 - Main

Kitchen:

9x12 - Main

Family Room:

23x12 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

12x21 - Third Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Bonus Room:

11x14 - Second Level

Laundry:

17x11 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,329

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60525

City:

La Grange Highlands

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

106, 204

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Lyons Twp High School

Exterior Type:

Combination

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

61-70 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,904

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Living Room:

22x14 - Main

Dining Room:

8x10 - Main

Kitchen:

9x12 - Main

Family Room:

23x12 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

12x21 - Third Level

2nd Bedroom:

11x14 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

10x11 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Bonus Room:

11x14 - Second Level

Laundry:

17x11 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$4,329

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60525

City:

La Grange Highlands

County:

Cook

School District(s):

106, 204

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

Lyons Twp High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.381.1855

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