1521 71st Street, Darien, Illinois 60561
$540,000
|
Sold
|
|
| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,950 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $266 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1975 |
| Property Taxes: | $7,874 |
| Days On Market: | 33 |
| Lot Size: | 0,23 |
Description
Fall in Love with This Stylishly Remodeled 3-Bedroom, 2-Bath Home Backing to Birchwood Pond and Park! Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, quality, and natural beauty in this thoughtfully renovated home, with Birchwood Pond and Park just steps from your backyard-frequented by waterfowl for a truly serene setting. No detail has been overlooked: newer electrical, plumbing, HVAC, windows, and doors offer peace of mind. Wide-plank white oak floors, 5-panel solid doors, substantial mud boards, and crown molding create a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. The open-concept kitchen is a showstopper-featuring high-end white cabinetry, gleaming quartz countertops, and a spacious center island ideal for entertaining. Both full baths boast marble floors and counters, along with timeless Restoration Hardware St. James vanities. The lower level features a large, light-filled family room with English windows and stunning views. A full concrete crawl space with new sump pump and battery backup provides ample storage. All major systems are under 10 years old, and most appliances are less than 5. Recent upgrades include a new fence, gutters and downspouts, garage door/opener, and front/back screen doors. Located in highly regarded District 61 schools and Downers Grove South. This home is truly move-in ready. You'll love living here! Owner is a licensed Realtor.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 1975 | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Yes | |
| 0.23 |
| — | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 12441441 | |
| 0928200005 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Grade School
Lace Elementary School |
61 | — | |
|
Middle School
Eisenhower Junior High School |
61 | Not in DB | |
|
High School
South High School |
99 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan, 2016 | Sold | $336,000 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Nov, 2015 | Under contract | $339,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $349,000 | MRED MLS |
| 1 Sep, 2015 | Listed for sale | $365,000 | MRED MLS |
| 14 Apr, 2021 | Sold | $445,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Mar, 2021 | Under contract | $424,900 | MRED MLS |
| 3 Mar, 2021 | Listed for sale | $424,900 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Sep, 2025 | Sold | $540,000 | MRED MLS |
| 12 Aug, 2025 | Under contract | $519,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Aug, 2025 | Listed for sale | $519,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 73 X 135 | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Not in DB | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $5,766 |
| 2021 | $6,501 |
| 2025 | $7,874 |
Contact Agent
Nearby Similar Homes
Nearby Sold Comparables
Contact Agent
Listing Provided By
Compass
