1925 N 78th Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

• 3 beds |
• 3 baths |
• 2,199 sqft

Property Description

Long-time family home being sold as-is in the sought-after River Forest Manor area of Elmwood Park. Set on a beautiful tree-lined, lovingly maintained street across from the golf course, this stone-front colonial offers generous living space (2199 Sq Ft), classic character, and an opportunity to update and customize to your style. Built in 1952, the home features 3 large bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, a formal living room with fireplace and dining room, first-floor family room, and an eat-in kitchen with plenty of space for gathering and everyday living. The deep basement expands the layout with a possible 4th bedroom or office, large rec room with fireplace, oversized laundry room, and full bath. Outdoor space includes a very large deck for entertaining, backyard pond, and a 2-car garage. Although an estate, some recent updates include new electrical panel & 2nd floor roof 2023. Located near North Avenue dining, including famous Johnny's Beef & Alpine Subs! The area has lots of shopping and the Des Plaines River Trail. This home combines size, location, and long-term potential in one of Elmwood Park's most desirable neighborhoods. Great opportunity to get into a large home in a prime location and make it your own.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 21, 2026 at 2:19AM

Listing Office:

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago : 708-848-5550

Listing Agent:

Linda Rooney : 773-297-3473

MLS ID:

12648556

Interior

• Rooms: Eating AreaFoyerOfficeRecreation Room
• Appliances: RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)
• Dining: Separate
• Basement: FinishedFull
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural Gas
• Fireplace: Wood BurningFireplaces: 2
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Style: Colonial
• Parking: ConcreteGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• General: 2 StoriesConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 401
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 12363010990000

Utilities

• Utilities: 100 Amp Service
• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple