2147 N 78th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
What This House Offers
Inviting English-style home ideally situated along the 5th tee of the prestigious Oak Park Country Club,offering beautiful golf course views and a truly… exceptional setting. The main level features a welcoming living room,formal dining room,and an oak-cabinet kitchen with abundant built-in storage. Relax and enjoy the picturesque surroundings from the inviting screened porch. The second floor offers two comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom. A fully finished basement provides additional living space,a second full bathroom,and plenty of versatility for a recreation room,home office,or guest area. Situated on an expansive 100' x 125' professionally landscaped lot,this move-in-ready home combines character,comfort,and an outstanding location. Pets are permitted with an additional pet fee. MLS# MRD12750862
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Garages
2147 N 78th Ave is a single-family home for rent in Elmwood Park, IL
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
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Garage
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1939
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- Screened Porch
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Family Room
- 1250 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Separate Shower
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Lot Details
- Corner Lot
- Privacy Fence
- Fenced
- Lot Dimensions are 100x125
Utilities
- Central Air
- Lake Michigan Water
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,425
- Property Available on 2026-09-01
- Rent includes lawn care
Community Details
Amenities
- Building Patio
- Community Storage Space
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Pets up to 25 lbs
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Elmwood Park, IL 60707
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Some public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Airport
17 min Drive
Airport
25 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Elmwood Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Early Childhood Center
Grades PK-5
Public
Elm Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
St Cyprian Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Elmwood Park High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Guerin College Prep High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Dominican University | Drive: 6 min (1.6 mi) |
| Concordia University-Chicago | Drive: 8 min (2.2 mi) |
| Dominican University, Priory | Drive: 7 min (2.2 mi) |
| Triton College | Drive: 7 min (2.4 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2147 N 78th Ave proximity to Circle Shopping Center, 8400-8420 Thatcher Ave, and 2434 N Harlem Ave. Circle Shopping Center is 0.7 miles away, and 8400-8420 Thatcher Ave is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 2147 N 78th Ave has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.6 miles. Transit options include Harlem/Lake Station (Green Line) and Forest Park Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2147 N 78th Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4 miles, including Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods, Cernan Earth and Space Center, and Riis Park.
Airports
Living in Elmwood Park provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 17 minutes from 2147 N 78th Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 13 miles away.
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