$449,900
West Chicago, IL 60185
Experience peace, privacy, and natural beauty in this wooded setting within the sought-after Highlake subdivision of West Chicago. Situated on nearly an acre of lush, fenced-in grounds, this beautiful split-level home offers the feel of a private country retreat while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. The main level features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an oversized island with prep sink-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a separate dining area with direct access to the backyard patio, ideal for barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing while surrounded by mature landscaping. Newer luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the main and upper levels. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a private en suite bath, while two additional bedrooms with ample closet space share a second full bathroom. The lower level offers a spacious and versatile family room anchored by a cozy fireplace. A laundry/utility room provides convenient walkout access to the backyard, while an additional half bath and bonus room offer flexibility for a fourth bedroom, home office, fitness space, or hobby room. Outside, the property truly shines with nearly an acre of your own peaceful escape. A charming outbuilding offers endless possibilities for storage, workshop, playhouse, or gardening space, complemented by an adorable seating area and expansive raised garden bed. An additional shed beside the garage provides even more storage. Enjoy direct access to the Forest Preserve and Illinois Prairie Path, where scenic hiking and biking trails are just steps from your door. Conveniently located near Cantigny Park, Blackwell Forest Preserve, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, and the Metra station, this special property perfectly blends the tranquility of a country getaway with the convenience of suburban living. Your private retreat awaits!
Estimated monthly cost for this home
$3,243/mo
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (6.71%, 2026-09-03). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
| 2025 property taxes | $9,441/yr |
From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.
Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
Indian Knoll Elementary School
33
Middle
Leman Middle School
33
High school
Community High School
94
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of L.W. Reedy Real Estate, listed by Carolyn Ross.
Information last updated Sep 10, 2026, 10:56 PM.
28W266 Hillview Avenue
West Chicago, IL 60185

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