This meticulously well-maintained home with brand new exterior paint last week - is perfectly positioned on a spacious corner lot, with a new fence in 2024, in the sought-after Meadow Wood subdivision which is ideally nestled between St. Andrews & Old Wayne Golf Clubs, and the scenic West Branch Forest Preserve. The main level showcases rich hardwood flooring, elegant French doors, and generous living spaces throughout. A welcoming foyer separates the sun-filled living room and a private office, complete with custom built-in bookcases and French doors. The expansive eat-in kitchen is equipped with a center island, planning desk, brand-new stainless steel oven range + microwave '25, refrig + DW '20, and a French door leading to the backyard patio. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, featuring a tray ceiling, a brick fireplace, and abundant natural light-creating a perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include a brand-new washer and dryer '25 in the main-level laundry room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a large skylight, walk-in closet, and a private en suite bath with double sinks,a separate shower and tub. Three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath with double sinks. The full, unfinished basement offers plenty of storage for future living space. The H2O heater was replaced in '21 and aprox 50% of the windows are new in '25 too! Outdoors, the large fenced yard has serene views of the West Branch Forest Preserve-an ideal setting for relaxation and gatherings. Located just minutes from award winning schools in District #25, Wheaton Academy, Northwestern Hospital, and the Metra for easy access to Chicago-this is a perfect place to call home!
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$555,000
857 Meadowlark Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185
4beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1995
0.34 Acres Lot
$579,400 Zestimate®
$222/sqft
$3,716 Estimated rent
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Brick fireplaceLarge fenced yardSerene viewsCenter islandNew fenceAbundant natural lightCorner lot
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Listed by:
Cindy Banks 630-533-5900,
RE/MAX Cornerstone
Bought with:
Aracely Avila
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12407046
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Breakfast Room, Den
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Den
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.34 Acres
- Dimensions: 100 X 150
Details
- Parcel number: 0127206019
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1995
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Meadow Wood
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Insurance
- HOA fee: $65 annually
Location
- Region: West Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $222/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $153,548
- Annual tax amount: $11,503
- Date on market: 7/10/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2025 | Sold | $555,000+2.8%$222/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12407046 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Contingent | $539,900$216/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12407046 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $539,900+86.2%$216/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12407046 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/1995 | Sold | $290,000$116/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,074 +5% | $153,548 +10.2% |
| 2023 | $11,503 -0.8% | $139,310 +7.6% |
| 2022 | $11,593 +4.5% | $129,470 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $11,092 -4.4% | $122,910 -3.1% |
| 2020 | $11,597 +2.1% | $126,840 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $11,353 +2.6% | $122,310 +4.5% |
| 2018 | $11,063 -3.9% | $117,040 -1% |
| 2017 | $11,508 +1.9% | $118,280 +4.7% |
| 2016 | $11,291 +0.6% | $112,980 +5.6% |
| 2015 | $11,225 +1.3% | $106,950 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $11,076 +1% | $104,230 -2.3% |
| 2013 | $10,961 +3.1% | $106,720 -5% |
| 2012 | $10,636 +5.5% | $112,340 -7.6% |
| 2011 | $10,085 -3.1% | $121,540 -9.3% |
| 2010 | $10,410 +1.8% | $133,960 -6.4% |
| 2009 | $10,226 +1% | $143,130 |
| 2008 | $10,121 +4.7% | $143,130 +5% |
| 2007 | $9,669 -3.2% | $136,310 -3% |
| 2006 | $9,992 +3.3% | $140,470 +5.2% |
| 2005 | $9,669 +5% | $133,520 +5.7% |
| 2004 | $9,206 +5.2% | $126,320 +8.1% |
| 2003 | $8,752 -1.4% | $116,850 +2.2% |
| 2002 | $8,880 +6.8% | $114,320 +7.9% |
| 2001 | $8,314 +4% | $105,940 +5.5% |
| 2000 | $7,995 | $100,420 |
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Neighborhood: 60185
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GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Benjamin Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.4 mi
- 5/10Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.5 mi
- 7/10Evergreen Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Evergreen Elementary School
- Middle: Benjamin Middle School
- High: Community High School
- District: 25
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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