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$879,900

501 Park Rd

La Grange Park, IL
Contingent
4
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,349
Square Feet
1939
Year Built
25
Days On Market

Welcome to this idyllic storybook French Provincial home situated on one of the loveliest blocks in the desired Harding Woods neighborhood of LaGrange Park. From the moment you step inside, the charming vintage details and classic architecture set the tone of sophisticated warmth that carries through every inch of this residence. A gracious living room serves as the heart of the home anchored by a cozy fireplace and extra-large windows allowing for beautiful natural light. Flowing seamlessly from the living area, the dining room opens directly into the French country kitchen with an eat-in peninsula & abundant storage creating a bright and airy space for gatherings. Just around the corner is an expansive family room with floor to ceiling windows, sliding doors to the outside, and an entire wall of built-in bookshelves just waiting to be curated & filled. Stop by to powder your nose in the sweet half bathroom as you retreat to the second level hosting all four bedrooms & two full bathrooms. The primary bedroom offers a restful sanctuary complete with its own ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet. Three additional generously sized bedrooms share a well-appointed main hall bathroom ensuring plenty of space for everybody. The living space continues in the finished lower level, which features a large recreation room and a second fireplace - the perfect spot for a media or game room. Outside, the property is a tranquil and private oasis. The professionally landscaped yard is fully enclosed by a fence to keep entertaining & everyday living safe for little ones and pets. An oversized two-car detached garage adds the final touch to this exceptional property. Experience historic character and modern convenience in a location that is steps to top rated schools, the Metra train, shops, restaurants and all that La Grange Park has to offer!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
6 days ago
Listed By
Jean Christensen · @properties Christie's International Real Estate, 7082460500
MLS#
12770525
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Contingent

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
501 N Park Rd, La Grange Park, IL 60526
City
La Grange Park
County
Cook
Neighborhood
Harding Woods
Zip Code
60526

Architecture

Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1939
Style
French Provincial
Construction Materials
Stone, Brick
Building Area
2,349 sq. ft.
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Slate
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Garage, Detached, Concrete

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Walk-In Closet(s), Entrance Foyer
Appliances
Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Range, Disposal
Flooring
Hardwood
Patio and Porch
Patio
Community Features
Sidewalks, Curbs, Street Lights
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Forced Air

Property Features

Lot Features
Corner Lot, Landscaped
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,349 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$879,900
Annual Taxes
$14,137

Schools

70/100
Ogden Ave Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
La Grange
Students
633
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
86% White · 8% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Two or More Races
Phone
(708) 215-6600
53/100
Park Junior High School
Middle · Grades 07–08 · 0.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
La Grange Park
Students
710
Student body
66% White · 23% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
13%
Phone
(708) 215-7100
70/100
Barnsdale Road School
Elementary · Grades PK–KG · 1 mi
City
La Grange Park
Students
308
Student–teacher
11.6
Student body
73% White · 18% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Two or More Races
Phone
(708) 215-6800
65/100
Forest Road Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 01–06 · 0.9 mi
City
La Grange Park
Students
452
Parent reviews
3.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
56% White · 29% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
28%
Phone
(708) 215-6400
59/100
Lyons Township High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.8 mi
City
La Grange
Students
4,052
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
72% White · 20% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
12%
Phone
(708) 579-6300
52/100
LADSE-Phonological Program
Grades M–M · 0.8 mi
City
La Grange
Students
12
Student body
83% White · 17% Hispanic / Latino
Free/reduced lunch
25%
Phone
(708) 354-5730
52/100
Cossitt Ave Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–06 · 0.9 mi
City
La Grange
Students
520
Student body
81% White · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(708) 215-6200
52/100
McClure Junior High School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.1 mi
City
Western Springs
Students
490
Student body
91% White · 4% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
1%
Phone
(708) 246-7590

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/08/2026Listed for sale$879,900

Listed by Jean Christensen · @properties Christie's International Real Estate · 7082460500

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 27, 2026 at 9:20 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12770525

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