Come fall in love with this dramatic 2 story Willow Creek home. The grand foyer shows off a beautiful stairway, and the large living room with French doors to the dining room. The center island kitchen features white cabinets, granite tops, a planning desk, stainless appliances, a pantry cabinet along with a pantry closet. There is a large breakfast area with glass sliding doors leading to the backyard. The gorgeous family room is super-sized with an 11-foot beamed ceiling, amazing wall of windows, brick fireplace, custom built-ins and a bar area. There is a convenient first floor laundry/mud room and a super important first floor office. The second floor hosts a large master suite with his & her closets, a large private bath with a double sink, separate shower and jetted tub. The three additional bedrooms are well sized. The finished basement is very large with recreation area, 2 additional bedrooms/office/workout room/game room, loads of storage space and another full bath. While sitting on a corner lot this home offers a private backyard oasis with brick paver patio, a screened in gazebo, shade producing pergola, a built-in gas grill area and a fire pit. Short walk to the Great Western Trail offering year-round outdoor recreation opportunities, close to schools and parks. Nearby West Chicago Prairie and Timber Ridge County Forest Preserve. Easy access to highways, Rt 64 and Rt 59 and the Metra Station.
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$425,000
970 Lakeside Dr, West Chicago, IL 60185
6beds
2,783sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1990
-- sqft lot
$555,600 Zestimate®
$153/sqft
$3,752 Estimated rent
Home value
$555,600
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Brick fireplaceCenter island kitchenNearby west chicago prairieLarge breakfast areaLarge private bathFire pitMud room
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Listed by:
Jackie Lynch, ABR,CSC 847-710-5898,
RE/MAX Suburban
Bought with:
Joseph Champagne
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11839126
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Office, Breakfast Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Pantry-Closet, Breakfast Room, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,783 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Dimensions: 94X90X83X115
Details
- Parcel number: 0133409010
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Cedar
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1990
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Willow Creek
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Insurance, Other
- HOA fee: $275 annually
Location
- Region: West Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $153/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $141,653
- Annual tax amount: $10,924
- Date on market: 7/21/2023
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/25/2023 | Sold | $425,000$153/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11839126 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2023 | Contingent | $425,000$153/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11839126 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $425,000-5.6%$153/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11839126 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2023 | Contingent | $450,000$162/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11820141 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2023 | Price change | $450,000-5.3%$162/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11820141 Report a problem | ||
| 6/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $475,000-2.1%$171/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11820141 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11764019 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2023 | Price change | $484,990-3%$174/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11764019 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2023 | Listed for sale | $499,990+58.7%$180/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11764019 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2017 | Sold | $315,000-6%$113/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09472493 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2017 | Pending sale | $335,000$120/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - St Charles #09472493 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2016 | Listed for sale | $335,000-1.2%$120/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Excels #09294619 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2016 | Listing removed | $339,000$122/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #08893304 Report a problem | ||
| 10/14/2015 | Price change | $339,000-3%$122/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #08893304 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2015 | Price change | $349,500-2.9%$126/sqft |
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| 5/17/2015 | Price change | $359,900-2.7%$129/sqft |
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| 4/16/2015 | Listed for sale | $369,900-2.4%$133/sqft |
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| 12/5/2014 | Listing removed | $379,000$136/sqft |
Source: James Lowe Broker #08689792 Report a problem | ||
| 10/27/2014 | Price change | $379,000-2.6%$136/sqft |
Source: James Lowe Broker #08689792 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2014 | Listed for sale | $389,000+52.1%$140/sqft |
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| 10/12/1993 | Sold | $255,833$92/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,807 -3.8% | $141,653 +0.4% |
| 2023 | $12,274 +7.6% | $141,080 +10.8% |
| 2022 | $11,409 +4.4% | $127,300 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $10,924 -4.2% | $120,850 -3.2% |
| 2020 | $11,409 +1.6% | $124,840 +3.7% |
| 2019 | $11,226 +13.1% | $120,380 +14.6% |
| 2018 | $9,923 -2.8% | $105,000 |
| 2017 | $10,213 -6.3% | $105,000 -6.1% |
| 2016 | $10,897 -0.1% | $111,830 +5.6% |
| 2015 | $10,913 +2.1% | $105,860 +2.6% |
| 2014 | $10,685 -0.1% | $103,180 -2.3% |
| 2013 | $10,691 +5.5% | $105,660 -5% |
| 2012 | $10,135 +0.4% | $111,220 -7.6% |
| 2011 | $10,093 -2% | $120,330 -9.8% |
| 2010 | $10,297 +0.9% | $133,380 -6.4% |
| 2009 | $10,210 +0.5% | $142,510 |
| 2008 | $10,163 +4% | $142,510 +5% |
| 2007 | $9,768 +6.3% | $135,720 +6.7% |
| 2006 | $9,190 +2.2% | $127,250 +5.2% |
| 2005 | $8,989 -4% | $120,960 -2.8% |
| 2004 | $9,360 +4.6% | $124,470 +8.1% |
| 2003 | $8,945 +2.9% | $115,150 +8% |
| 2002 | $8,695 +18.7% | $106,620 +7.9% |
| 2001 | $7,323 +3.4% | $98,800 +5.5% |
| 2000 | $7,081 | $93,650 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60185
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wegner Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Leman Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2 mi
- 5/10Community High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wegner 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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