$360,000

beds

baths

1,872

square ft

324 Fairview Avenue

West Chicago, Illinois 60185

Contingent / MLS #12326323 / Single Family / West Chicago

Listing information updated 4/23/2025 at 10:23am

Charming Historic Home with Timeless Character! Step into this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern comfort. Full of warmth and personality, this residence boasts rich hardwood floors throughout, stunning woodwork, built-in bookshelves, and captivating architectural touches that make every room feel special. The spacious eat-in kitchen features an east-facing window above the sink-perfect for morning light-along with pull-out shelving, a convenient pantry, and newly added engineered hardwood floors that offer both style and durability. The main floor includes a bright home office, a formal dining room, a full bath, a cozy family room, and a generous living room ideal for gatherings. Step from the family room through sliding glass doors onto the deck-perfect for outdoor entertaining. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bathroom highlighted by a classic clawfoot tub with shower-a nod to the home's historic elegance. Modern updates include new ceiling fans and light fixtures throughout, as well as central air conditioning for year-round comfort. The dry, full basement offers incredible potential-easily transform it into an additional living area. It also includes a laundry space, workroom, and plenty of storage. The attached 2.5-car garage includes a new gas heater for added convenience. Recent 2024 Updates Include: New electrical box, Updated bathrooms with copper plumbing, New installed dishwasher, Engineered hardwood floors in kitchen and family room, New lighting fixtures and ceiling fans, Refinished all original hardwood floors, New gas dryer, New gas garage heater, New ridge vent for improved roof ventilation, Unbeatable Location: Just a short walk to Reed-Keppler Park, featuring Turtle Splash Water Park, fitness center, skate park, Wiggly Field dog park, playgrounds, and scenic trails. You're also minutes from Metra, shopping, dining, schools, and more. West Chicago offers a charming downtown vibe, easy access to nature, and a laid-back, outdoor-friendly lifestyle. This well-loved vintage beauty is being sold as-is and is ready for its next chapter. Come explore the land, fall in love, and put down roots!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Block,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Heated Garage,On Site,Attached,Driveway,Additional Parking,Alley Access,Basement,Storage,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

4.5

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,872

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.19

Internal Features:

1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

16x12 - Main

Dining Room:

13x11 - Main

Kitchen:

17x11 - Main

Family Room:

24x13 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

14x11 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

12x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

11x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Storage:

4x4 - Second Level

Laundry:

8x8 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$7,139

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60185

City:

West Chicago

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

33, 94

Elementary School:

Turner Elementary School

Middle School:

Leman Middle School

High School:

Community High School

Full Features Room Information Taxes & Assessments Location Schools

Architecture Style:

Traditional

Exterior Type:

Frame

Basement:

Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Block,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Heated Garage,On Site,Attached,Driveway,Additional Parking,Alley Access,Basement,Storage,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

4.5

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,872

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.19

Internal Features:

1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Listing Office: Fathom Realty IL LLC

Listing Office Phone: 630.479.8664

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