197 Mason Street, Bensenville, Illinois 60106
$288,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,908 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $149 |
| Beds: | 3 |
| Baths: | 3 |
| Year Built: | 1926 |
| Property Taxes: | $7,336 |
| Days On Market: | 1883 |
| Lot Size: | 0,26 |
Description
Looking for a home with old charm and character? This is it! Highly sought after historic Bensenville neighborhood. Walking distance to Metra, downtown shopping, and restaurants. Large corner lot with a huge yard, beautiful vegetable garden, roses, clematis, peonies, ferns yuccas, and mature trees. Be amazed when you walk into the big and open beautiful foyer with a gorgeous and original oak staircase. All the original oak trim throughout as well as original built-in hutches and cabinets. Enjoy a cup of coffee in your 3 season room with custom bamboo window coverings. Upstairs offers an extra-wide hallway leading to the Master bedroom with newer carpet and 2 large closets. 2nd bedroom is of great size and has a walk-in closet and a walkout balcony to enjoy some fresh air and scenery! Fully updated and gorgeous bathroom with built-in closets. The smaller room can be used as a work area, workout area, game room, walk-in closet, sewing room... you name it! Hardwood floors under the tile in the living room, dining room, and kitchen. The first-floor bedroom closet was converted to a half bath to give a bathroom on the main level for guests! The finished basement has a full bathroom with heated floors, separate laundry area with additional cabinets, and extra storage area. Updated copper plumbing and electrical! Central heat and air. 2 car garage. The seller has chosen not to update the kitchen so the next homeowner can update to their taste. With so many original features in this home, they didn't want to take any character away. However, it is super maintained, clean, and reflected in the price. A ton of work was put into this home to restore its natural beauty. Be part of history and come see this home today!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Victorian | |
| 1926 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.26 |
| Du Page | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 10882267 | |
| 0314413015 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Grade School
Tioga Elementary School |
2 | — | |
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Middle School
Blackhawk Middle School |
2 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Fenton High School |
100 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan, 2016 | Sold | $165,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Dec, 2015 | Under contract | $168,000 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $174,900 | MRED MLS |
| 17 Sep, 2015 | Listed for sale | $179,900 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Oct, 2020 | Sold | $288,000 | MRED MLS |
| 28 Sep, 2020 | Under contract | $285,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Sep, 2020 | Listed for sale | $285,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: Den,Enclosed Porch,Balcony/Porch/Lanai,Foyer,Other Room
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Exterior Access
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| Asphalt | |
| Balcony, Porch Screened | |
| Corner Lot | |
| 75 X 150 | |
| Pull Down Stair | |
| — | |
| First Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s) | |
| Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer | |
| Not in DB | |
| Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $6,727 |
| 2020 | $7,336 |
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