West Chicago, IL 60185,431 E Washington Street
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West Chicago, IL 60185,431 E Washington Street
West Chicago, IL 60185,431 E Washington Street
West Chicago, IL 60185,431 E Washington Street
West Chicago, IL 60185,431 E Washington Street

$385,000

Est. payment /mo

$384,900

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431 E Washington Street West Chicago, IL 60185

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,867 SqFt

SOLD DATE : 11/13/2024

Key Details

Sold Price $385,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,867 sqft

Price per Sqft $206

MLS Listing ID 12162795

Sold Date 11/13/24

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1907

Annual Tax Amount $8,646

Tax Year 2023

Lot Dimensions 60X180

Property Description

Step into history and charm with this timeless 3-bedroom Victorian, built in 1907, once the home of former West Chicago Mayor Ed McCabe. Nestled in the heart of West Chicago's historic district, this much-admired gem is being offered for sale for the first time in over 50 years! Written about in newspaper articles and featured on the towns house walk, the buyer of this home will be inheriting a true piece of history. Set on a large, professionally landscaped lot, the fenced backyard creates a private oasis, perfect for relaxation or entertaining on the spacious patio. The inviting front porch leads into a welcoming foyer, showcasing a beautiful turned oak staircase. Step into the living room to find exquisite details like the oak pocket door and leaded glass window. Sunlight pours into the formal dining room through a bay window, illuminating the leaded glass accents and original built-in tiger oak hutch. The captivating front porch leads into the foyer and and turned oak staircase to 2nd floor. The spacious updated kitchen is a cook's dream with ample cabinets and counter space flowing into the comfortable family room with built in bookcases and gas fireplace - perfect for those cozy evenings and holiday gatherings. Guests will love the seamless transition from the kitchen to covered back porch, which overlooks the private patio and beautiful backyard ideal for summer fun, gardening and cool fall evenings. Upstairs, the spacious master bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed. A charming second-floor nook with an original oak breakfront is perfect for a home office, playroom, or nursery. Throughout the home, original hardwood floors and intricate bullseye woodwork add warmth and character. With a long, wide driveway offering plenty of space for guests. Ideally located near schools, Reed Keppler Park, The Arc Fitness Center, the Prairie Path and the Metra station. Recent updates include newer vinyl windows, a new boiler (2017), fresh interior paint (2022), and new vinyl flooring in the kitchen and family room (2022). Walk up attic with loads of space. Don't miss your chance to own this beloved piece of West Chicago history!

Location

State IL

County Dupage

Community Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Rooms

Basement Partial

Interior

Interior Features Hardwood Floors

Heating Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard

Cooling Window/Wall Units - 3+

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplaces Type Gas Log, Gas Starter

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned

Exterior

Exterior Feature Patio

Garage Detached

Garage Spaces 1.5

Waterfront false

View Y/N true

Building

Lot Description Fenced Yard

Story 2 Stories

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Turner Elementary School

Middle Schools Leman Middle School

High Schools Community High School

School District 33, 33, 94

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Suzanne Treudt • PRG Group, LLC
Bought with William Anderson • Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

Wade Marshall

Real Estate Advisor | License ID: 475.129060

+1(773) 450-1247

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