Charming 1931 Sears Catalog Bungalow in the heart of West Dundee! This beautifully maintained home offers 2 bedrooms on the main level, 1 bedroom in the finished basement and 2 full bathrooms. Step inside to discover the character of original hardwood floors, crown moulding and archways in the living and dining rooms along with the modern open-concept kitchen and living areas. Enjoy year-round comfort with new attic insulation, a newer boiler (2023), and a newer washer and dryer (2018). The kitchen boasts a newer fridge (2023) and a newly modernized bathroom with classic charm including penny tile floors and newer shower. The finished basement adds even more living space with a recreation room, bedroom, full bath, laundry with sink and convenient storage room. Outside, the backyard oasis is perfect for relaxing or entertaining featuring an oversized patio, pergola, large shed and fully fenced yard. Escape to the large screened-in porch tucked away behind the garage for peaceful outdoor enjoyment. Located just blocks from a scenic riverfront park with trails, sports fields and a playground and minutes from downtown West Dundee, this home combines vintage charm with modern updates in a perfect location. Don't miss this gem!
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$256,000
521 S 3rd St, Dundee, IL 60118
3beds
968sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1931
9,147.6 Square Feet Lot
$266,100 Zestimate®
$264/sqft
$2,344 Estimated rent
Home value
$266,100
$239,000 - $295,000
$2,344/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 05, 2024 at 12:35am
Listing courtesy of:
Beth Armstrong 847-612-4448,
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Bought with:
Grzegorz Milos
Century 21 Circle
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12189897
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Screened porch
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X10
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,856
- Total interior livable area: 968 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 888
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,147 sqft
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0327234007
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1931
Details
- Builder model: SEARS STARLIGHT MODEL
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Dundee
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/2/2024 | Sold | $256,000+2.4%$264/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12189897 | ||
| 10/23/2024 | Contingent | $250,000$258/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12189897 | ||
| 10/17/2024 | Listed for sale | $250,000+97.6%$258/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12189897 | ||
| 8/13/1996 | Sold | $126,500$131/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,893 -4.7% | $84,496 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $5,137 +26.7% | $76,026 +33.4% |
| 2022 | $4,053 +4.7% | $57,003 +5.9% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60118
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Dundee Highlands Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- NAOak Ridge SchoolGrades: 6-12Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Dundee Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 3.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 300
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.
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