Amazing location for this two bedroom, one and a half bath home which combines vintage charm and modern updates. You are welcomed to the downtown corner lot by a picket fence, gardens, and covered front porch. The space across from your welcoming porch and yard is a designated green zone soon to be made a public park. Walking distance from the train, community center, downtown bars, restaurants, and so much more. Home also features a large kitchen with lots of storage, modern black and white cabinets, white acrylic counters and tile backsplash. Recent updates include black farmers sink, black LG stainless stove, light fixture, and modern black vintage looking Galanz fridge. Large living room, space for dining with newer LVT floors and a sliding glass door to the very large two level back deck. First floor also features a bedroom that could also be great as an office, and powder room. Second floor is all yours with a primary sweet featuring large bathroom with newer vintage vanity, tub, and rainfall shower head. Basement has laundry, mechanicals, and crawl space for additional storage. Roof, wiring, furnace, and water heater all replaced in 2016. Detached 1.5 car garage and parking pad for 2 more cars.
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$269,000
229 High St, West Chicago, IL 60185
2beds
1,056sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1856
4,290 Square Feet Lot
$278,600 Zestimate®
$255/sqft
$2,333 Estimated rent
Home value
$278,600
$254,000 - $304,000
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Modern updatesLarge bathroomCorner lotLarge kitchenVintage charmSliding glass doorNewer lvt floors
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Listing courtesy of:
Robert Rohrback (630)930-8267,
Keller Williams Infinity
Bought with:
Lance Kammes
RE/MAX Suburban
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12452488
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X09
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X09
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X06
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Other), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,056 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Porch
Lot
- Size: 4,290 sqft
- Dimensions: 65 X 66
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 0410110005
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1856
- Major remodel year: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: West Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/3/2025 | Sold | $269,000$255/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12452488 Report a problem | ||
| 8/26/2025 | Contingent | $269,000$255/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12452488 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $269,000+45.4%$255/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12452488 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2020 | Sold | $185,000-2.6%$175/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10790526 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2020 | Pending sale | $189,900$180/sqft |
Source: Fathom Realty IL LLC #10790526 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2020 | Listed for sale | $189,900+1.1%$180/sqft |
Source: Fathom Realty IL LLC #10790526 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2020 | Listing removed | $187,900$178/sqft |
Source: Fathom Realty IL LLC #10655109 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2020 | Listed for sale | $187,900+1.6%$178/sqft |
Source: Fathom Realty IL LLC #10655109 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2018 | Listing removed | $1,499$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 9/14/2018 | Price change | $1,499-6.3%$1/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2018 | Price change | $1,600-3%$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,650$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2017 | Listing removed | $1,650$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 8/3/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,650$2/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2017 | Listing removed | $184,900$175/sqft |
Source: Fathom Realty IL LLC #09511655 Report a problem | ||
| 4/4/2017 | Price change | $184,900-2.6%$175/sqft |
Source: Fathom Realty IL LLC #09511655 Report a problem | ||
| 2/23/2017 | Listed for sale | $189,900$180/sqft |
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| 11/20/2016 | Listing removed | $189,900$180/sqft |
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| 10/7/2016 | Listed for sale | $189,900+171.3%$180/sqft |
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| 7/27/2015 | Sold | $70,000+12%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2012 | Sold | $62,500-3.7%$59/sqft |
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| 8/18/2012 | Listed for sale | $64,900-34.4%$61/sqft |
Source: Woodhall Midwest Properties, Ltd. #08140265 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2012 | Listing removed | $99,000$94/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Suburban #07818282 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2011 | Price change | $99,000-23.8%$94/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Suburban #07818282 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2011 | Listed for sale | $129,900-31.6%$123/sqft |
Source: Re/Max Suburban #07818282 Report a problem | ||
| 11/29/2007 | Sold | $190,000+33.8%$180/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2005 | Sold | $142,000+17.8%$134/sqft |
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| 11/20/1998 | Sold | $120,500$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,769 +6.4% | $61,654 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $4,481 +1.6% | $56,310 +7% |
| 2022 | $4,412 +4.1% | $52,620 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $4,238 +2.2% | $50,440 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $4,146 +3.3% | $48,910 +5% |
| 2019 | $4,014 +4.7% | $46,580 +6% |
| 2018 | $3,834 +2.9% | $43,940 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $3,726 +3.6% | $41,750 +7.2% |
| 2016 | $3,598 +2.9% | $38,930 +8% |
| 2015 | $3,496 +2.8% | $36,040 +3% |
| 2014 | $3,400 -1.6% | $34,990 -3.5% |
| 2013 | $3,457 +2.3% | $36,270 -7.9% |
| 2012 | $3,378 +1% | $39,370 -9.5% |
| 2011 | $3,345 +0.2% | $43,510 -7.2% |
| 2010 | $3,338 +2.7% | $46,910 -4.4% |
| 2009 | $3,251 -0.3% | $49,060 |
| 2008 | $3,262 +6.1% | $49,060 +7.2% |
| 2007 | $3,075 +7.8% | $45,770 +7.4% |
| 2006 | $2,851 +69.7% | $42,610 +60.9% |
| 2005 | $1,680 -38.5% | $26,480 -33.2% |
| 2004 | $2,730 -15.6% | $39,630 -9.2% |
| 2003 | $3,236 +5.5% | $43,640 +10% |
| 2002 | $3,067 +18.8% | $39,670 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $2,581 +3.5% | $36,910 +5.3% |
| 2000 | $2,493 | $35,050 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60185
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Turner Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 6/10Leman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Turner Elementary School
- Middle: Leman Middle School
- High: Community High School
- District: 33
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.
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