Welcome to this beautifully maintained, split-level home in an excellent Farmingdale Ridge location across from Ridgewood Park! No backyard neighbors since the home backs to the Fox Hollow Forest Preserve. Step inside, where you'll find hardwood floors throughout the spacious layout, perfect for entertaining. The wood-burning fireplace with gas starter will keep you warm on cool nights, while the large brick paver patio provides a tranquil outdoor living space to enjoy this summer. The major mechanicals have been updated recently, including a new furnace in 2021 and a new A/C in 2019. You will love being close to schools, shopping, restaurants, and expressways for easy travel. This four-bedroom, three-bath home also features an attached 2-car garage for all your storage needs. Don't miss out on this impeccably maintained home! Schedule a showing today and move in just in time to enjoy summer in your new home!
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$490,000
7748 Wakefield Dr, Darien, IL 60561
4beds
2,145sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1984
9,600 Square Feet Lot
$578,300 Zestimate®
$228/sqft
$3,970 Estimated rent
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$578,300
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Hardwood floors throughoutClose to schoolsExcellent farmingdale ridge locationSplit-level homeSpacious layoutGas starterLarge brick paver patio
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Listed by:
Joe Enzbigilis 630-297-5429,
Keller Williams Experience
Bought with:
Kim Wirtz, ABR,CRS,e-PRO
Wirtz Real Estate Group Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11796476
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level, Exercise Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X18
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Exercise room
- Features: Window Treatments (Garden Window(s))
- Level: Basement
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X25
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 375 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X25
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Granite Counters, Pantry), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other), Window Treatments (Garden Window(s))
- Level: Basement
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X26
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Screens, Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X24
Other
- Features: Window Treatments (Garden Window(s))
- Level: Basement
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X26
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,860
- Total interior livable area: 2,145 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
Lot
- Size: 9,600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75X128
- Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 0929302040
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1984
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Subdivision: Farmingdale Ridge
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Darien
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $228/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $144,133
- Annual tax amount: $7,829
- Date on market: 6/15/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/9/2023 | Sold | $490,000+3.2%$228/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11796476 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2023 | Contingent | $474,900$221/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11796476 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $474,900+89.2%$221/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11796476 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2000 | Sold | $251,000$117/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,635 +4.2% | $144,133 +8.8% |
| 2023 | $8,290 +5.9% | $132,500 +6.1% |
| 2022 | $7,830 +8.8% | $124,940 +1.1% |
| 2021 | $7,194 +1.7% | $123,520 +2% |
| 2020 | $7,074 +3.4% | $121,070 |
| 2019 | $6,841 +2.9% | -- |
| 2018 | $6,646 +3.6% | $111,020 +3.9% |
| 2017 | $6,416 +5% | $106,830 +4.8% |
| 2016 | $6,112 +1.6% | $101,950 +6.3% |
| 2015 | $6,014 -3.9% | $95,910 -2.6% |
| 2014 | $6,255 -1% | $98,430 +0.5% |
| 2013 | $6,319 +3.7% | $97,970 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $6,095 +2.2% | $102,380 -6.1% |
| 2011 | $5,962 +4% | $109,030 -2.2% |
| 2010 | $5,734 +2.4% | $111,510 -5.8% |
| 2009 | $5,597 +2% | $118,360 |
| 2008 | $5,488 +6% | $118,360 +5.9% |
| 2007 | $5,180 +3.1% | $111,760 +7% |
| 2006 | $5,025 +5.6% | $104,450 +7.7% |
| 2005 | $4,761 +2.3% | $96,980 +7% |
| 2004 | $4,656 +2.9% | $90,640 +10% |
| 2003 | $4,527 -1% | $82,400 +1.7% |
| 2002 | $4,572 +2.4% | $81,020 +6.8% |
| 2001 | $4,463 +1.9% | $75,890 +3.5% |
| 2000 | $4,380 | $73,320 |
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Neighborhood: 60561
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GreatSchools rating
- NAElizabeth Ide Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.7 mi
- 8/10Lakeview Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 5/10Community H S Dist 99 - South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Elizabeth Ide Elementary School
- Middle: Lakeview Junior High School
- High: South High School
- District: 66
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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- Illinois
- DuPage County
- Darien
- 60561
- 7748 Wakefield Dr
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