524 Washington Street, West Chicago, Illinois 60185


$401,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,473
Cost/Sqft: $170
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1908
Property Taxes: $11,044
Days On Market: 1168
Lot Size: 1,28
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Description

ONE-OF-A-KIND STUNNING HOME LOCATED IN-TOWN WITHIN THE HISTORIC DISTRICT AND SITS ON A METICULOUS CAPTIVATING 1.28-ACRE LOT!!! LUSH GARDENS, MATURE OAK TREES, EXTRA LONG DRIVEWAY LEADS TO A SPECTACULAR 4-CAR GARAGE (3 STALL WIDE WITH A 4TH CAR TANDEM) + A HUGE WALK-UP ATTIC THAT WOULD BE PERFECT FOR A GAME ROOM, HOBBY ROOM, WORKSHOP, OR STORAGE. THIS CHARMING SOLID BUILT HOME FEATURES HIGH CEILINGS AND WONDERFUL OPEN LIVING SPACE. A RELAXING FRONT PORCH LEADS INTO A QUAINT FOYER AND OPENS TO A BEAUTIFUL PARLOR ROOM WITH A TURNED OAK STAIRCASE, EXPANSIVE LIVING AND DINING ROOM WITH BRIGHT WINDOWS, LEADED GLASS ACCENTS, BUILT-IN SHELVING + HARDWOOD FLOORING ~ GOURMET EAT-IN KITCHEN THAT OFFERS A PLETHORA OF CABINET AND COUNTER SPACE + A HUGE BREAKFAST ROOM FOR A NICE SIZE GATHERING. ALL-SEASON SUNROOM / FAMILY ROOM WITH A WALL OF WINDOWS EXITS TO A PRIVATE DECK AND THE MOST BREATHTAKING BACKYARD THAT IS PERFECT FOR FAMILY REUNIONS, SUMMER BBQS, GARDENING AND OFFERS A SEMI-FENCED YARD FOR A SMALL DOG AND CHILDREN, PAVER PATIO WITH FIREPIT AND CUSTOM RAMP FOR EASY ACCESS INTO HOME. THE IMPRESSIVE GARAGE / OUTBUILDING OFFERS SPACE FOR 4 CARS, A WALK-UP ATTIC WITH AN EXTRA HIGH CEILING THAT CAN BE USED FOR STORAGE OR TRANSFORMED INTO FINISHED SPACE WITH A VARIETY OF CREATIVE USES + AN ATTACHED SHED THAT'S PERFECT FOR LAWN EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, WORKSHOP, HOBBY ROOM, ATV / MOTORCYCLES/BOAT, AND MUCH MORE. THE 2ND STORY OF THE HOME OFFERS 4 SIZEABLE BEDROOMS ALL WITH HARDWOOD FLOORING AND AMPLE CLOSET SPACE~ THE MASTER HAS A PRIVATE ENTRY TO A 2ND FLOOR ENCLOSED PORCH WHICH IS WONDERFUL FOR READING, MORNING COFFEE OR TEA, OR JUST GAZING AT THE BIRDS AND WILDLIFE IN THE BACKYARD ~ ADJACENT FULL BATHROOM ~ THE 4TH BEDROOM HAS A DOOR THAT LEADS TO A ENORMOUS 3RD FLOOR WALK-UP ATTIC THAT IS VERSATILE FOR FUTURE EXPANSION AND COULD BE PERFECT FOR A FUTURE DREAM MASTER SUITE AND LUXURY BATHROOM, WALK-IN CLOSET, ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS, HOME THEATER, PLAYROOM AND MORE... BRING YOUR IDEAS! THERE IS A 1ST FLOOR GUEST BATHROOM WITH ROOM TO EXPAND. 1ST FLOOR HOME OFFICE, FULL BASEMENT WITH TONS OF ROOM FOR STORAGE. CITY WATER AND SEWER SERVICES. CONVENIENT LOCATION NEAR DOWNTOWN WEST CHICAGO, METRA STATION, SHOPPING, DINING, REED KEPPLER PARK, TURTLE SPLASH POOL, PARK DISTRICT, TAKE A STROLL TO NEARBY PIONEER PARK RAILROAD DAYS EVENT IN JULY, EXPLORE THE NEARBY GREAT WESTERN TRAIL AND ILLINOIS PRAIRIE PATH + QUICK ACCESS TO I-88. THIS HOME, LAND, AND LOCATION CAN NOT BE DUPLICATED... IT'S A ONCE-IN-A-LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS MAGNIFICENT PIECE OF HISTORY! *** ASK ABOUT A SELLER CREDIT TO BUY DOWN THE BUYERS INTEREST RATE!!!***

Property Specifics

Single Family
1908
ONE OF A KIND
No
1.28
Du Page
— / Not Applicable
11646486
0410117012

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:
22 Dec, 2022 Sold $401,000 MRED MLS
13 Nov, 2022 Under contract $419,900 MRED MLS
Last price change $425,000 MRED MLS
6 Oct, 2022 Listed for sale $425,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Unfinished,Storage Space

Other Specifics

4
Concrete
215X308
Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2022 $11,044

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