4 bedroom Cape Cod in a quiet West Chicago neighborhood. The main floor is hardwood with an open kitchen and two bedrooms. The second floor has a beautiful master bedroom with wood paneling and a generously sized 2nd bedroom. The second floor is carpeted. There is a full bath on the main level with a second bathroom that needs refinishing in the basement. Basement has studs for wall placement, but is unfinished. The backyard is fenced on two sides with a dog run. Basement has own entry way and stove so it is possible it could be a lower level apartment. Detached one car garage with new siding and roof (2008). House had new roof and windows installed in 2008. The kitchen and wiring was updated in 2005. Great place that just needs a little TLC to be perfect. Available May 5th for moving. This is a Short Sale.
Sold for $295,000
$295,000
226 N Oak St, West Chicago, IL 60185
4beds
1baths
1,152sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1952
8,276 Square Feet Lot
$346,400 Zestimate®
$256/sqft
$2,813 Estimated rent
Home value
$346,400
$326,000 - $367,000
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1.5
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage disposal, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,152 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 8,276 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0403326024
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- wood frame
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: West Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $256/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $72,143
- Annual tax amount: $5,701
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 | Sold | $295,000+143.8%$256/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2022 | Sold | $121,000+0.8%$105/sqft |
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| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2014 | Listing removed | $120,000$104/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/11/2014 | Listed for sale | $120,000-4%$104/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 1/20/1999 | Sold | $125,000$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,701 +6.2% | $72,143 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $5,369 +2.1% | $65,890 +7% |
| 2022 | $5,261 +4% | $61,590 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $5,058 +2.2% | $59,040 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $4,951 +3.2% | $57,240 +5% |
| 2019 | $4,798 +6.7% | $54,510 +8% |
| 2018 | $4,495 +2.8% | $50,480 +5.3% |
| 2017 | $4,373 +3.4% | $47,960 +7.2% |
| 2016 | $4,231 +2.7% | $44,720 +8% |
| 2015 | $4,118 +2.7% | $41,390 +3% |
| 2014 | $4,008 -1.5% | $40,180 -3.5% |
| 2013 | $4,071 +2.5% | $41,650 -7.9% |
| 2012 | $3,970 +1.3% | $45,220 -9.5% |
| 2011 | $3,921 +0.4% | $49,970 -7.2% |
| 2010 | $3,905 +2.8% | $53,860 -4.4% |
| 2009 | $3,801 -0.2% | $56,340 |
| 2008 | $3,807 +6.1% | $56,340 +7.2% |
| 2007 | $3,587 +6.9% | $52,560 +6.7% |
| 2006 | $3,356 +4% | $49,270 +6.5% |
| 2005 | $3,227 +6% | $46,260 +6.1% |
| 2004 | $3,043 +1.4% | $43,600 +7% |
| 2003 | $3,002 -3.7% | $40,740 +1.1% |
| 2002 | $3,119 +18.8% | $40,280 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $2,624 +3.5% | $37,470 +5.3% |
| 2000 | $2,535 | $35,580 |
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Neighborhood: 60185
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Turner Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
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- 5/10Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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- Illinois
- DuPage County
- West Chicago
- 60185
- 226 N Oak St