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$535,000

27W631 Elm Drive, West Chicago, IL 60185
3 Beds3 Baths0 sqft6 days
27W631 Elm Drive·West Chicago, IL 60185
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1960Year Built
About This Home

Looking for a private home in the woods but with all the amenities of urban life? Well, here it is, 1.44 acres. The tiny neighborhood of Northwoods is nestled in the middle of the Timber Ridge Forest Preserve where wildlife and natural beauty abounds. Large windows throughout this home fill rooms with light and provide beautiful views in all directions. The custom kitchen is complete with beautiful granite counters, table, and island. The center of the spacious living room is a wood burning fireplace with a lovely view of the pond. The sunroom with four skylights and Saltillo tile floors offers a cozy place to relax. A large primary bedroom has a separate bathroom with a walk-in shower. Three-zone radiant heating provides comfortable warmth in the winter months, central AC keeps you cool . The laundry is conveniently located upstairs. The 2 car garage is heated. A secondary heat system and a whole-house backup generator provide redundancy and peace of mind. This corner lot borders the forest preserve on two sides with a pond for both kayaking and ice skating. Chickens have a custom coop and can stay if you're interested. An expansive lawn is surrounded by paths through beautiful gardens that bloom all season long. Mature oaks and hickories provide a canopy of shade for native plants. Just down the street you'll access the Prairie Path. Recent updates include:14kW whole house backup generator, New thermal pane windows throughout, Central air and secondary heat source, Upstairs: new ceilings, carpeting, doors, trim, paint throughout, Painted exterior of house, Aluminum soffits, Natural gas heated garage, Outdoor stone fire pit, Extended underground water access. This is truly a one of a kind home that makes you feel like you're on vacation every day!

MLS# 12059996Listed May 22, 2024ResidentialContemporarySubdivision: Northwoods
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths2
Half Baths1
Total Rooms8

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces1
Year Built1960
Lot Size1.445 acres

Location

CountyDuPage
TownshipWinfield
SubdivisionNorthwoods
Zip Code60185

Financial

List Price$535,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$8,494
Monthly Tax Est.$708
Parcel #0401103009
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherHigh End RefrigeratorWasherDryerWine Refrigerator

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

None
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Cedar

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

Forest Preserve AdjacentWooded
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Septic Tank

Water Source

Well

Parking

Brick DrivewayGarage Door OpenerOn SiteGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

Horse-Riding TrailsLakeStreet Paved
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$8,494
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$708
per month
Property Location

27W631 Elm Drive, West Chicago, IL 60185DuPage County

$535,000
27W631 Elm Drive
3 bd3 ba0 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
6 days on market
2-car garage
1 fireplace
1.445 acres
$8,494/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$3,519
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,812/mo
Property Tax
$708/mo
$535,000
20% — $107,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$428,000
Down Payment
$107,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Homesmart Connect LLC
Agent: Tracy Bushka
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