This picture-perfect Cape Cod home blends charm, comfort, and unbeatable convenience in the heart of Brookfield. Boasting a classic brick exterior and a fully fenced backyard with a 6-foot privacy fence, this home is made for outdoor living. Enjoy evenings on the covered back deck, gather around the circular paver brick patio with built-in firepit, or take advantage of the 1.5-car detached garage. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout with hardwood floors, abundant natural light and a thoughtful circular floor plan. The updated eat-in kitchen features maple cabinets, stone countertops, a new subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances. The first floor offers an updated full bath and a convenient bedroom, while the second floor includes two spacious bedrooms. The finished basement adds even more living space, with a cozy family room featuring built-in display shelves, a rear mudroom with exterior access, a second full bathroom, and a laundry/storage room. Recent updates by the previous owner include a newer furnace, AC and sump pump. Just steps to downtown Brookfield's restaurants, shops, salons and bars. A 1/2 block to the BNSF Brookfield Metra stop, near Kiwanis Park and kayak launch to Salt Creek. Around the corner from Creekside Park and the renowned Brookfield Zoo. This is the perfect blend of charm, updates, and location. Don't miss your chance to call it home!
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$399,700
8828 Burlington Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513
3beds
1,234sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
-- sqft lot
$417,500 Zestimate®
$324/sqft
$2,905 Estimated rent
Home value
$417,500
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Classic brick exteriorFinished basementFully fenced backyardAbundant natural lightCozy family roomThoughtful circular floor planUpdated eat-in kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Catherine Bier 708-567-2032,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Steven Powers
Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12424349
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Mud Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds, Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Second
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric, Ventless, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,234 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Dimensions: 50 X 127.99 X 51.8 X 141.3
Details
- Parcel number: 15344270120000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1952
Details
- Builder model: CAPE COD
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Brookfield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $324/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $250,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,926
- Date on market: 8/14/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2025 | Sold | $399,700$324/sqft |
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| 8/18/2025 | Contingent | $399,700$324/sqft |
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| 8/14/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,700+33.2%$324/sqft |
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| 6/28/2021 | Sold | $300,000+18.1%$243/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11067265 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/2017 | Sold | $254,000+2%$206/sqft |
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| 2/14/2017 | Pending sale | $249,000$202/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - La Grange #09503361 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2017 | Listed for sale | $249,000+20%$202/sqft |
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| 3/21/2014 | Sold | $207,500-3.5%$168/sqft |
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| 1/28/2014 | Pending sale | $215,000$174/sqft |
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| 1/8/2014 | Price change | $215,000-4.4%$174/sqft |
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| 12/11/2013 | Price change | $225,000-6.2%$182/sqft |
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| 12/4/2013 | Price change | $239,900-4%$194/sqft |
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| 11/23/2013 | Listed for sale | $249,900+147.4%$203/sqft |
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| 11/15/2012 | Listing removed | $1,650$1/sqft |
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| 10/27/2012 | Listed for rent | $1,650$1/sqft |
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| 9/4/2012 | Sold | $101,000+6.3%$82/sqft |
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| 7/4/2012 | Price change | $95,000-12.8%$77/sqft |
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| 5/10/2012 | Price change | $109,000-18%$88/sqft |
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| 1/27/2012 | Listed for sale | $133,000$108/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $25,000 |
| 2023 | $8,927 -1.1% | $25,000 +15.4% |
| 2022 | $9,026 +21.8% | $21,662 |
| 2021 | $7,410 +1.4% | $21,662 |
| 2020 | $7,308 -3% | $21,662 -3.9% |
| 2019 | $7,534 +4.2% | $22,535 |
| 2018 | $7,232 -0.1% | $22,535 -6.5% |
| 2017 | $7,239 +9.3% | $24,112 +18.8% |
| 2016 | $6,624 +4.8% | $20,292 |
| 2015 | $6,322 -11.6% | $20,292 |
| 2014 | $7,155 +24.8% | $20,292 +16.6% |
| 2013 | $5,734 +1.3% | $17,410 |
| 2012 | $5,661 -8.2% | $17,410 -12.3% |
| 2011 | $6,165 -11.5% | $19,842 -16.3% |
| 2010 | $6,964 +59.1% | $23,715 |
| 2009 | $4,377 +10.2% | $23,715 -5% |
| 2008 | $3,971 +135.2% | $24,964 +18.8% |
| 2007 | $1,688 -2.4% | $21,018 |
| 2006 | $1,731 +6.6% | $21,018 |
| 2005 | $1,624 -7.8% | $21,018 +28.1% |
| 2004 | $1,761 -4.4% | $16,410 |
| 2003 | $1,843 +5.4% | $16,410 |
| 2002 | $1,749 -16.2% | $16,410 +24.4% |
| 2001 | $2,088 -11.5% | $13,189 |
| 2000 | $2,358 -1.3% | $13,189 |
| 1999 | $2,389 | $13,189 |
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Neighborhood: 60513
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Brook Park Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.3 mi
- 7/10S E Gross Middle SchoolGrades: PK,6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10Riverside Brookfield Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brook Park Elementary School
- Middle: S E Gross Middle School
- High: Riverside Brookfield Twp Senior
- District: 95
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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