This large, well-maintained older home offers solid construction and sound mechanical systems, providing a great foundation for its next owner. While the interior is ready for some cosmetic updating, the home's classic details add character, including charming bay windows, elegant crown moulding, and hardwood flooring tucked beneath the existing first floor carpet. With some updating and a little vision, these timeless features offer an opportunity to bring out the home's original charm and character. The updated kitchen features 42" cabinets, Corian countertops and a convenient walk-in pantry. The first-floor addition provides valuable extra living space with a generous family room and convenient main-level laundry-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The second floor offers great flexibility with 2 spacious bedrooms, a nook for a playroom or potential office, and space for an additional 3rd full bath. Don't overlook the possibilities in this spacious full basement! Featuring lots of shelving for easy storage, a second full bath with renovations already underway, and a walk-out addition that brings in natural light and provides direct outdoor access. This additional space offers plenty of room for storage, hobbies, recreation, or future living space. All of this and a great fenced back yard, 2 car garage, and 1/2 block to the upcoming 44 acre Community Park. With generous living spaces, solid construction, and plenty of room to make it your own, this home offers the opportunity to create something truly special and create a home you'll love!
Contingent
$329,900
237 W Blair St, West Chicago, IL 60185
4beds
4,001sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
6,534 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$82/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Generous family roomSpacious full basementCharming bay windowsUpdated kitchenElegant crown mouldingConvenient main-level laundryHardwood flooring
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Lyda Fester, CNC 630-853-1110,
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12764828
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Loft, Workshop, Other Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Area: 504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X21
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Area: 399 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X19
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Linoleum)
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Pantry-Walk-in, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Laminate)
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Loft
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Area: 399 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X19
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Area: 513 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X19
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Wood
- Windows: Screens, Bay Window(s), Some Stained Glass
- Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Partial Exposure,Storage Space,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,976
- Total interior livable area: 4,001 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 399
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Size: 6,534 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50x132
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 0409424009
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Air Purifier, Backup Sump Pump;
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: West Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $82/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $109,223
- Annual tax amount: $7,459
- Date on market: 10/15/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
Price history is unavailable.
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,861 +5.4% | $109,223 +9.3% |
| 2024 | $7,459 +257.3% | $99,921 +9.5% |
| 2023 | $2,088 -19.8% | $91,260 +7% |
| 2022 | $2,604 -0.8% | $85,300 +4.3% |
| 2021 | $2,624 -1.3% | $81,770 +3.1% |
| 2020 | $2,658 -2.3% | $79,290 +5% |
| 2019 | $2,721 -2.1% | $75,500 +8% |
| 2018 | $2,780 -3% | $69,910 +5.2% |
| 2017 | $2,867 -4.6% | $66,430 +7.2% |
| 2016 | $3,006 -6.1% | $61,940 +8% |
| 2015 | $3,201 -0.8% | $57,340 0% |
| 2014 | $3,226 +2.7% | $57,350 -3.5% |
| 2013 | $3,142 +8.9% | $59,450 -7.9% |
| 2012 | $2,886 +13.5% | $64,530 -9.5% |
| 2011 | $2,542 +9.3% | $71,310 -7.2% |
| 2010 | $2,326 +8.1% | $76,860 -4.4% |
| 2009 | $2,152 -0.9% | $80,390 |
| 2008 | $2,172 -4% | $80,390 +7.2% |
| 2007 | $2,263 -0.5% | $74,990 +6.7% |
| 2006 | $2,275 -4.6% | $70,290 +6.5% |
| 2005 | $2,386 -50% | $66,000 -3.6% |
| 2004 | $4,769 +79.2% | $68,500 +38.1% |
| 2003 | $2,661 -4.9% | $49,610 +10% |
| 2002 | $2,799 +9.7% | $45,100 +7.5% |
| 2001 | $2,550 -2.2% | $41,970 +5.3% |
| 2000 | $2,609 | $39,860 |
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Neighborhood: 60185
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gary 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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