Elmwood Park, IL 60707 2642 N 78th Avenue

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  • MLS# 12636835
  • 05/07/2026
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  • Beds • 5
  • Baths • 3
  • SQFT • 2,594
  • Garage • 2

Home Details

Pride of ownership shines throughout this lovingly maintained and thoughtfully expanded bungalow, offering over 3,600 square feet of beautifully designed living space. Gleaming hardwood floors span the main level, creating a warm and cohesive flow into the chef-inspired kitchen. Here, you'll find granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a standout commercial-grade range complete with broiler, griddle, double ovens, and a convenient pot filler-perfect for everyday cooking or entertaining. Enjoy casual meals in the charming breakfast room accented by a cozy brick fireplace, or relax in the inviting family room. Two generously sized bedrooms and a full bath complete the main level. The true showstopper is the impressive second-floor addition-a private retreat designed for comfort and luxury. This expansive suite boasts a large bedroom and a spa-like full bath featuring a double vanity, Jacuzzi tub, and an enormous walk-in shower (5x11) with body sprays. The upper level also offers abundant flexible space perfect for a home office, fitness area, media room, or whatever suits your lifestyle. Step outside to the rooftop deck (23x14)-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The finished basement expands the living space even further with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and a spacious recreation room-ideal for guests or extended living arrangements. With five bedrooms and three full baths, this home offers excellent multi-generational living opportunities. Outside, enjoy a lovely fenced backyard complete with a patio and a tranquil pond, plus a two-car garage. Ideally located within walking distance to the iconic Elmwood Park Circle, you'll have easy access to the library, pool, civic center, the new Pompei restaurant, and more. Major updates include newer windows, copper plumbing, updated electrical with circuit breakers, and overhead sewers for added peace of mind. This truly exceptional home combines space, comfort, and location-ready for you to move in and enjoy.
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Interior Features for 2642 N 78th Avenue

Bedrooms

Bedrooms Possible5
Total Bedrooms3

Bathrooms

BathroomWhirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink, Full Body Spray Shower
Half Baths
Total Baths3

Other Interior Features

LivingAreaSourceEstimated
BasementFinished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Full
Below Grade Finished Area1100
Fireplace FeaturesAttached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
FlooringHardwood
Interior AmenitiesCathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Pantry, Replacement Windows
Laundry FeaturesSink
Total Fireplaces3

Other Rooms

Room TypeEating Area, Recreation Room, Walk In Closet, Bedroom 5, Loft

General for 2642 N 78th Avenue

AppliancesRange, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Assoc Fee Paid PerNot Applicable
Association Fee IncludesNone
CityElmwood Park
Community FeaturesCurbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction MaterialsAluminum Siding, Brick
ContingencyAttorney/Inspection
CoolingWindow Unit(s), Wall Unit(s)
CountyCook
DirectionsGrand Ave west of Harlem. Right on Conti Parkway, right on Westwood, right on 78th Ave. Home is on the left.
ElectricCircuit Breakers
Elementary SchoolJohn Mills Elementary School
Elementary School District401
Full Baths3
Garage Spaces2
HeatingSteam, Radiator(s), Zoned
High SchoolElmwood Park High School
High School District401
Living Area2594
MLS AreaElmwood Park
Middle/Junior High SchoolElm Middle School
Middle/Junior School District401
New ConstructionNo
Other StructuresNone
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Property TypeResidential
Property TypeDetached Single
RoofAsphalt
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusActive Under Contract
StatusContingent
Tax Annual Amount10685.52
Tax Year2024
Total Rooms12
TownshipLeyden
Year Built1927

Exterior for 2642 N 78th Avenue

Exterior AmenitiesRoof Deck
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions30x125
Lot Size Acres0.0861
ModelExpanded Bungalow
Other EquipmentCO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking FeaturesGarage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Total Parking2
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo

Additional Details

Price History

Schools

Middle School Elm Middle School
Elementary School John Mills Elementary School
High School Elmwood Park High School

Client Care

Price $449,900
MLS#12636835
List Date 05/07/2026
Property Type Contingent
Phone 847.485.2500
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