Welcome to this beautiful well loved 4 bed, 2 bath home with an additional bedroom or office in the lower level! Located in a lovely tree-lined neighborhood, it offers easy access to all points in Chicagoland via expressways and train. Just 1 mile away, you'll find downtown Western Springs and the train station. Step inside the charming brick and stone home, and you'll be greeted by an extra-large front door leading to an open concept living room and kitchen. The kitchen boasts top-of-the-line Thermador appliances, including a double oven, stove top, grill, and pot filler, making it a dream for chefs. If you work from home, you'll love the bonus office cube space with built-in cabinets and an expandable table. Upstairs, three generous-sized bedrooms with large closets await you. Lower level, there's a cozy family room with a wood-burning stove that can be easily converted back to a fireplace if desired. The lower level rooms have great can lighting and nicely sized windows, allowing plenty of natural light. Also could be used as a separate related living/mother in law space. For storage needs, this home offers an amazing tall crawl space and attic space accessible with a pull-down ladder. High efficiency furnace only a year old, and newer tankless hot water tank! Outside, you'll find a beautiful fireplace and paver patio for socializing, along with a bonus private side outdoor seating area for your morning coffee. Location is fantastic, as you're steps away from Sereda Park and within walking distance of Laidlaw Grade School. The area also boasts highly rated schools. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Bemis Woods, Fullersburg Woods, and Graue Mill, offering plenty of walking and bike trails to explore. Don't miss the opportunity to call this lovely house your home!
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$610,500
3966 Garden Ave, Western Sprgs, IL 60558
4beds
2,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
7,260 Square Feet Lot
$794,700 Zestimate®
$289/sqft
$3,839 Estimated rent
Home value
$794,700
$723,000 - $882,000
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Beautiful fireplaceWood-burning stovePaver patioBuilt-in cabinetsAttic spaceCozy family roomPot filler
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Listed by:
Joseph DeFrancesco 630-702-9782,
Dapper Crown
Bought with:
Linda Durec
Sperry - LD Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11853049
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Mud Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Closet, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X6
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Features
- Built-in Features, Dining Combo, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
Lot
- Size: 7,260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55X132X55X132
Details
- Parcel number: 18061120310000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Western Sprgs
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $289/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $480,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,540
- Date on market: 8/24/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/28/2023 | Sold | $610,500+6.2%$289/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11853049 Report a problem | ||
| 8/29/2023 | Contingent | $574,900$272/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11853049 Report a problem | ||
| 8/24/2023 | Listed for sale | $574,900+139.5%$272/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11853049 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/1998 | Sold | $240,000$114/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $48,000 |
| 2023 | $9,932 +23.8% | $48,000 +37.8% |
| 2022 | $8,020 +6.4% | $34,826 |
| 2021 | $7,540 -9.3% | $34,826 -9.9% |
| 2020 | $8,315 +13.4% | $38,632 +9.6% |
| 2019 | $7,334 -4% | $35,264 -5.8% |
| 2018 | $7,641 +2.9% | $37,441 |
| 2017 | $7,426 -6.6% | $37,441 +12.8% |
| 2016 | $7,950 +1.7% | $33,197 |
| 2015 | $7,813 +1.5% | $33,197 |
| 2014 | $7,695 +9.5% | $33,197 -0.3% |
| 2013 | $7,029 +3% | $33,286 |
| 2012 | $6,826 +2.8% | $33,286 |
| 2011 | $6,639 -8.3% | $33,286 -17.1% |
| 2010 | $7,237 +10.5% | $40,175 |
| 2009 | $6,550 +5.7% | $40,175 -14.5% |
| 2008 | $6,196 -2.9% | $47,015 +8.9% |
| 2007 | $6,379 +3.3% | $43,190 |
| 2006 | $6,175 +2.3% | $43,190 |
| 2005 | $6,035 -0.3% | $43,190 +26.1% |
| 2004 | $6,052 +3.2% | $34,238 |
| 2003 | $5,866 +3.3% | $34,238 |
| 2002 | $5,677 +25.5% | $34,238 +30.6% |
| 2001 | $4,523 +2.5% | $26,219 |
| 2000 | $4,414 +4.7% | $26,219 |
| 1999 | $4,218 | $26,219 |
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Neighborhood: 60558
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10John Laidlaw Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Mcclure Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: John Laidlaw Elementary School
- Middle: Mcclure Junior High School
- High: Lyons Twp High School
- District: 101
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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