Contingent

Price cut: $20K (7/2)

$324,900

143 N Center St, Bensenville, IL 60106

2beds

1,200sqft

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1945

7,742 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$271/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Solid brick homeClassic brick georgianOriginal hardwood floorsSound-insulating windows

Full of character, charm, and opportunity, this classic brick Georgian is ready for its next chapter. Offering 2 spacious bedrooms, 1.1 bathrooms and original hardwood floors, this home provides the perfect canvas for buyers looking to add their own personal touch. Major improvements have already been completed, including a new roof (2018), a Bryant 96 AFUE two-stage furnace (2020), and a newer concrete driveway, walkway, patio, and French drain system (2023). The home also features sound-insulating windows installed through the Residential Sound Insulation Program (RSIP), designed to reduce exterior noise and enhance year-round comfort. Conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Bensenville, the Metra station, restaurants and easy access to major highways. Whether you're a first-time buyer or just looking to build equity, this is a fantastic opportunity to own a solid brick home in a desirable location.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: No additional rooms

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Second
Area: 176 Square Feet
Dimensions: 16X11

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Second
Area: 90 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X9

Dining room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 81 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9X9

Family room

Level: Main
Area: 182 Square Feet
Dimensions: 13X14

Kitchen

Level: Main
Area: 81 Square Feet
Dimensions: 9X9

Laundry

Level: Basement
Area: 190 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X19

Living room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 156 Square Feet
Dimensions: 12X13

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Features

Basement: Partially Finished,Partial

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,632
Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Finished area below ground: 247

Property

Parking

Total spaces: 2
Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 2
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 7,742 Square Feet
Dimensions: 158x49

Details

Parcel number: 0314213006
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Georgian
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Brick
Roof: Asphalt

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1945

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Bensenville

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $271/sqft
Tax assessed value: $74,579
Annual tax amount: $5,789
Date on market: 6/4/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
7/6/2026	Contingent	$324,900$271/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12640135 Report a problem
7/2/2026	Price change	$324,900-5.8%$271/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12640135 Report a problem
6/4/2026	Listed for sale	$344,900+92.7%$287/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12640135 Report a problem
6/29/2018	Sold	$179,000+1.1%$149/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09955107 Report a problem
5/27/2018	Pending sale	$177,000$148/sqft
Source: L.W. Reedy Real Estate #09955107 Report a problem
5/18/2018	Listed for sale	$177,000$148/sqft
Source: L.W. Reedy Real Estate #09955107 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$5,789 +6.1%	$74,579 +8.8%
2023	$5,458 +6.4%	$68,560 +9.9%
2022	$5,130 +5.6%	$62,390 +4.4%
2021	$4,856 +3.3%	$59,760 +4.4%
2020	$4,699 +6.3%	$57,240 +4%
2019	$4,422 -1.7%	$55,040
2018	$4,499 +3.6%	$55,040 +4.6%
2017	$4,343 +4.5%	$52,600 +8.3%
2016	$4,155 +3.5%	$48,570 +8.2%
2015	$4,015 -0.8%	$44,870 0%
2014	$4,049 +0.8%	$44,880 -2%
2013	$4,016 +0.3%	$45,790 -6.3%
2012	$4,003 +1.5%	$48,890 -10.1%
2011	$3,944 -23.3%	$54,380 -29.5%
2010	$5,139 +2.5%	$77,090 -9.1%
2009	$5,015 +0.6%	$84,770
2008	$4,984 +7.5%	$84,770 +7.6%
2007	$4,636 +7.2%	$78,780 +2.1%
2006	$4,325 +13.4%	$77,130 +8%
2005	$3,816 +6.2%	$71,420 +6.5%
2004	$3,592 +1.6%	$67,060 +9%
2003	$3,535 +20.2%	$61,520 +16.4%
2002	$2,941 +5.4%	$52,850 +8.1%
2001	$2,791 +20%	$48,880 +5.8%
2000	$2,326	$46,200

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 60106

Getting around

77 / 100

Very Walkable

35 / 100

Some Transit

56 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

7/10
Tioga Elementary School
Grades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
7/10
Blackhawk Middle School
Grades: 6-8Distance: 0.9 mi
5/10
Fenton High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Tioga Elementary School
Middle: Blackhawk Middle School
High: Fenton High School
District: 2

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.