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449 Arbor Avenue,West Chicago, IL 60185
West Chicago, IL 60185
Description
Great ranch home on a desirable corner lot in West Chicago! This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a finished basement, providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and a skylight and opens to the large dining room with hardwood floors and sliding glass doors leading to the new Trex deck (2024) and beautifully landscaped backyard. The bright and inviting living room boasts a vaulted ceiling, a wood-burning fireplace, and a newer bay window (2009) that fills the space with natural light. The main level includes three generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, and a convenient laundry/mudroom with exterior access and abundant storage. The finished basement expands the living space with a recreation room featuring a second wood-burning fireplace, a spacious family room, utility room with sink and refrigerator, bonus room, and plenty of additional storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the detached 2.5-car garage plus an attached garage bay that's perfect for a motorcycle or extra storage. Recent updates include a new furnace (2020), aluminum-fenced side yard (2024), wrought-iron railings on the front and side porches (2025), and a new A/C system (2025). Ideally located within walking distance to Reed-Keppler Park, the ARC Center, Turtle Splash Water Park, and the Illinois Prairie Path. Enjoy easy access to downtown West Chicago shopping and dining, as well as I-355 and I-88. This move-in-ready home offers space, updates, and an outstanding location!
Details
| MLS # | 12683137 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | Farm or Ranch |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1949 |
| Days On Site | 31 |
| Listing Provided By | RE/MAX Suburban | Lance Kammes |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 1,636 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.32 |
Interior
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning |
| Laundry Features | Main Level |
| Window Features | Skylight(s), Bay Window(s) |
Exterior
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Corner Lot |
| Construction Materials | Vinyl Siding |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
Parking
| Parking Features | Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2.5 |
Utilities
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Electric | Circuit Breakers |
Location
| Community Features | Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
|---|
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 9275.12 |
Area Information
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | West Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60185 |
| Area | West Chicago |
| Community Name | Columbia Park |
| School District | Community High School |
| Elementary School | Turner Elementary School |
| High School | Community High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Columbia Park) | |
Price: $469,900 low | high Med: $469,900 sqft: 1,636 low | high Med: 1,636 $ / sqft: $287 low | high Med: $287 On site: 31 low | high Med: 31 | |
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| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | DuPage |
| City | West Chicago |
| Zip Code | 60185 |
| Area | West Chicago |
| Community Name | Columbia Park |
| School District | Community High School |
| Elementary School | Turner Elementary School |
| High School | Community High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Columbia Park) | |
Price: $469,900 low | high Med: $469,900 sqft: 1,636 low | high Med: 1,636 $ / sqft: $287 low | high Med: $287 On site: 31 low | high Med: 31 | |
