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  • Price cut: $15K (9/7)
    $509,900

    28W470 Purnell Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185

    3beds
    1,674sqft
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    $3,492/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    1.4 Acres Lot
    $499,500 Zestimate®
    $305/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Charming brick ranchWood-burning fireplaceDesirable single-level layoutUpdated landscapingQuartz countertopCan lightingLarge barn-style storage shed
    Charming Brick Ranch on 1.4 Acres! This adorable 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch offers a desirable single-level layout, beautiful mature trees, and a peaceful park-like setting. The cozy living room features built-in shelving and a wood-burning fireplace, while brand-new windows and refinished hardwood floors fill the home with warmth and natural light. Updated kitchen features granite countertops, new tile backsplash, Beko stainless-steel gas range, stainless sink, and newer Whirlpool refrigerator. Bathrooms include radiant heated floors, a quartz countertop, and brand-new water-efficient Kohler toilets-ideal for a septic system. Finished basement offers tall ceilings, can lighting, rustic cedar walk-in closet, and rough plumbing ready for a future bath. Spacious 2-car garage with oversized ceilings, plus large barn-style storage shed. Numerous updates include zoned heating system, boiler, indirect water heater, windows, plumbing and septic inlet (2017); Carrier A/C, attic air handler, air cleaner and insulation (2021). Updated landscaping. Farm implements negotiable. Fantastic location just steps from St. James Farm and Blackwell Forest Preserves and minutes to Cantigny, golf, shopping, Central DuPage Hospital, Winfield Metra and I-88. Move-in ready and packed with character-come see this special property!
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    Listed by:

    Frank Granata (708)612-0771,

    The Agency X

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12728361MLS Logo

      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: $305/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $3,756
      • Annual tax amount: $8,683
      • Date on market: 8/26/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $499,500

        $475,000 - $524,000

        $3,254/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/7/2026Price change$509,900-2.9%$305/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728361 Report a problem
        8/26/2026Listed for sale$524,900$314/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12728361 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax 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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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60185

        Getting around

        6 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        40 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 33

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