229 Washington Street, West Chicago, Illinois 60185


$265,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,630
Cost/Sqft: $165
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1883
Property Taxes: $7,129
Days On Market: 1319
Lot Size: 0,22
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Description

This Gorgeous Victorian Home Screams of American Pride. Located in heart of West Chicago's Historic District. It is a perfectly charming inside and outside the property. Gather with family and enjoy a glass of wine by the radiating fireplace in the huge Parlor. This home has an abundance of character with its tall ceilings, built in cabinetry and stained-glass windows. Did I mention the original plank flooring throughout? The first-floor bedroom with powder room can easily be converted to a home office. This is sure the place to have a ball. The kitchen is a bit of the future and the past with custom cabinetry, lighting and copper counters. Upstairs has 2 more bedrooms and an elegant washroom. There is plenty of storage space in this home. Sit down and enjoy a glass of lemonade in the newer back deck in the fenced in yard. Take a stroll outside and enjoy your perennial garden. This breathtaking lot is landscaped beautiful with a lot of room to roam. The driveway was paved in 2021. This 2.5-car garage is a wonder with an extra bonus room to make it into anything you would like. Take a stroll to the Metra train station, downtown, water park, library, and Prairie Path and see the yester years come alive at the Great Railroad's Parade & Summer Days. For emergency's it comes with a Generac Whole House Generator. This home is incredibly special, bring your own style and make it a part of your history today!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1883
No
0.22
Du Page
0 / Not Applicable
11342364
0410101003

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Turner Elementary School
33
Middle School
Leman Middle School
33 Not in DB
High School
Community High School
94 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
26 Jun, 2014 Sold $216,500 MRED MLS
23 May, 2014 Under contract $219,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $229,500 MRED MLS
1 Apr, 2014 Listed for sale $229,500 MRED MLS
8 Apr, 2022 Sold $265,000 MRED MLS
12 Mar, 2022 Under contract $269,000 MRED MLS
10 Mar, 2022 Listed for sale $269,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Unfinished

Other Specifics

2.5
Asphalt
72 X 132
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2014 $5,369
2022 $7,129

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