An American Foursquare in the heart of the historical district of West Chicago. This well loved 3 story home contains it's original woodwork, staircase, hardwood floors with wonderful built-ins such as book cases with leaded glass doors, mirrored dining room server buffet with butlers pantry. The 2 wood burning fireplaces are sure to add warmth to your holiday season. The third floor staircase leads to a vaulted attic with skylights and large dormer windows making this a grand opportunity for an additional bedroom. Currently this is listed as a 2 bedroom home as the original 3rd bedroom was used to expand the second floor bathroom. The staircase leading to the third floor vaulted attic is your third bedroom opportunity. All new replacement windows throughout matching original architecture, new roof and gutters 2011, exterior repainted 2020, new furnace and AC in 2015. Generous side yard/garden is ready for summer volleyball. Two car detached garage with plenty of extra parking.
Closed
$335,000
523 E Elmwood Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185
2beds
1,680sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1929
0.32 Acres Lot
$360,700 Zestimate®
$199/sqft
$2,521 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: May 10, 2024 at 11:45am
Listing courtesy of:
Troy Rodman 630-668-2681,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Katelyn Mucci Segura
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12001566

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X21
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Other
- Level: Third
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X21
Den
- Level: Main
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X17
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 35 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X26
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Oven
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute
Features
- Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Plaster
- Flooring: Hardwood, Some Wall-To-Wall Cp
- Doors: Some Storm Doors, Storm Door(s), Panel Door(s), 6 Panel Door(s)
- Windows: Skylight(s), Some Window Treatment, Replacement Windows, Storms/Screens, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Dormer,Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Includes Accessories, Masonry, Living Room, Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,680 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage, Open
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Driveway (Asphalt)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Dimensions: 107X130
- Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees, Sidewalks, Streetlights
Details
- Parcel number: 0403303019
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1929
Details
- Builder model: FOUR SQUARE
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: West Chicago
- Subdivision: Columbia Park
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
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