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5536 Howard Avenue

La Grange IL 60525

2
2
3
1136 sq. ft.
Single-Family
Last sold for $435,000
Marty DunneMarty Dunne, last sold this property on 05 June 2026 after 76 days on market.

Overview

Welcome to this charming home nestled in the heart of La Grange Highlands, a truly special community coveted for its unique offerings. Situated in a prime location, this home boasts proximity to two remarkable landmarks that enhance the quality of life for its residents. Residents of this neighborhood have the privilege of easy access to the acclaimed Highlands Elementary and Highlands Middle School, both just blocks away. These award-winning schools underscore the commitment to education within the community. Secondly, the iconic Highland Queen ice cream store adds a delightful touch to the neighborhood, providing a sweet retreat for families and friends to enjoy. This adorable all red-brick 1950 ranch-style home exudes timeless charm and is situated on nearly half an acre, proudly occupying a corner lot on Howard Ave. Modernized with brand-new HVAC and updated roof and mechanical elements, the home seamlessly blends traditional features with contemporary comforts, offering a glimpse into its rich history. Boasting access to a spacious wooden deck overlooking the expansive backyard, the home encourages outdoor living, perfect for enjoying a relaxed California-like lifestyle. The family room and kitchen feature double-glass doors leading to the deck, seamlessly integrating indoor and outdoor spaces. A highlight of the property is the GIANT 2-1/2 car garage with a spacious adjacent shed, providing ample storage possibilities. Additionally, another large shed in the backyard adds to the storage convenience. Inside, the family room offers a cozy ambiance with a big gas fireplace, ideal for gatherings or quiet evenings spent watching TV. Classic honey-colored Chicago-style wood floors grace the interiors, complemented by updated and highly durable synthetic wood paneling in the kitchen. The home features three bedrooms, including a lovely primary suite with an extra-large bathroom suite boasting a large jacuzzi tub for ultimate relaxation. With its prime location, this home offers great proximity to the lively and vibrant communities of La Grange, Western Springs, Burr Ridge, and Hinsdale, ensuring residents have access to a myriad of amenities, dining, and entertainment options. Don't miss the opportunity to call this charming La Grange Highlands home your own and experience the best of suburban living. Schedule your showing today!

Features

2 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
3 carspaces
3 garage spaces
1136 sq. ft. floor area
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 2 bedroom single-family properties sold in La Grange over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5536 Howard Avenue is $467.45k.

Median value
$467.45k
Estimated value range
$350k - $575k
Median days on market
17
Estimated value trend
45%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in La Grange. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5536 Howard Avenue

2026
Sold
$435,000
05 Jun 2026 by Marty Dunne, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
2024
Sold
$408,000
30 May 2024 by Marty Dunne, of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

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Local market activity for 2 bedroom single-family properties in La Grange

In the last 12 months, 7 two-bedroom single-family properties similar to 5536 Howard Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 50% increase in two-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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