Listing Description
This beautiful historic home, deeply loved and beautifully maintained for more than 40 years, awaits its next chapter. This gorgeous, south-facing Dutch Colonial features a welcoming front porch on which to relax, greet the neighbors, or watch the annual La Grange Pet Parade; an open foyer with gorgeous hardwood floors flanked by a large, formal living room and a cozy family room - both with huge picture windows and a southern exposure; a vast dining room with vintage bay windows to the expansive side yard; a sizable kitchen and eat-in breakfast area overlooking the back deck and lovingly maintained garden; an updated half-bathroom; and stairs to a lower mudroom and doorway to the backyard. The second floor features a large full bathroom and 3+ generously sized bedrooms - the primary has a tandem nursery. The third bedroom has an adjoining enclosed sunroom with a balcony overlooking the backyard. Recent improvements include new roof (2023), freshly painted exterior and interior, newer hot water heater, washer/dryer and double ovens. The partially finished basement features a full bathroom and an additional room that could function as a guest room, office, or playroom. There is so much beauty in this historic home! The only home on Maple Avenue west of La Grange Rd, it's a 5-minute walk to the Metra, downtown La Grange, and Cossitt Elementary School. Also situated in Park Jr High and the award-winning Lyons Township High School Districts. Welcome to your forever home!