Why go to the park when you have one in your backyard? Adorable 3 bedroom / 1.5 bath solid brick ranch offers charm in a desired single-floor layout. Dining room & two large bedrooms including master overlooks 1.4 acres of breathtaking views with mature trees. Beautiful park-like playground setting perfect for families. Cozy living room has built in shelves with wood burning fireplace against a shabby chic modern wall. Plenty of brand- new windows flood home with natural light. Updated kitchen offers granite countertops with new tile backsplash, new gas Beko stainless steel range and new stainless-steel sink installed in 2021. Brand new Whirlpool refrigerator in August 2023. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout home. Enjoy bathrooms with radiant heat in floors. Main bathroom features new quartz countertop. Brand new Kohler toilets are water efficient ideal for septic system. Large 2 car garage with oversized height ceilings, attaches to family room entrance which was a former garage. Open basement offers can lights with tall ceilings. Basement renovation in 2019 includes rustic cedar walk in closet with barn door. Rough plumbing in basement, ready for your additional bathroom. Home comes with brand new bathroom vanity with faucet ready to be installed. Many 2017 upgrades include new zoned heating system with Ferguson cast iron boiler, new indirect water heater, new Climate Guard windows, new interior plumbing & new septic inlet PVC. Brand new Carrier air conditioner, new attic air handler with ultrasonic air cleaner attachment and new attic insulation all in November 2021. Large barn shaped outside storage shed. Updated landscaping. Farm implements are negotiable. Home has 2 lots on survey. Affordable taxes !! Located only steps from St. James Farm & Blackwell Forest Preserves, Cantigny Park, Museum, Golf Course & Central DuPage Hospital. Easy access to Winfield train station and I-88 Tollway. Move in ready !
New
$524,900
28W470 Purnell Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185
3beds
1,674sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
1.4 Acres Lot
$513,300 Zestimate®
$314/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid brick ranchWood burning fireplaceTwo large bedroomsUpdated landscapingBeautiful park-like playground settingSingle-floor layoutUpdated kitchen
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Listed by:
Frank Granata (708)612-0771,
The Agency X
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12728361
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Half)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,674 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Other, Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 1.4 Acres
- Dimensions: 174x165x215x293x215x220x340
Details
- Additional parcels included: 0423101009
- Parcel number: 0423101008
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: West Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $314/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,756
- Annual tax amount: $8,683
- Date on market: 8/26/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$513,300
$488,000 - $539,000
$3,254/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $524,900$314/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $305 +5% | $3,756 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $290 +5.5% | $3,430 +7.2% |
| 2022 | $275 +5.7% | $3,200 +4.2% |
| 2021 | $260 +1.6% | $3,070 +3% |
| 2020 | $256 +2.4% | $2,980 +4.9% |
| 2019 | $250 -2.1% | $2,840 |
| 2018 | $255 +2.1% | $2,840 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $250 +2% | $2,700 +7.1% |
| 2016 | $245 +1.4% | $2,520 +8.2% |
| 2015 | $242 -63.5% | $2,330 -63.3% |
| 2014 | $663 -1% | $6,350 -3.5% |
| 2013 | $670 +4.3% | $6,580 -7.8% |
| 2012 | $642 +2.8% | $7,140 -9.5% |
| 2011 | $625 +1.1% | $7,890 -7.3% |
| 2010 | $618 -48.4% | $8,510 -52.2% |
| 2009 | $1,199 +0.9% | $17,800 |
| 2008 | $1,188 | $17,800 |
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Neighborhood: 60185
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 33
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




