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$479,900
449 Arbor Avenue
West Chicago, IL 60185
- Beds
- 3
- Baths
- 3 full
- Sqft
- 1,636
- $/sqft
- $293
- Lot
- 0.32 ac
- Built
- 1949
- Type
- Ranch
- MLS#
- MRD12683137
About this home
Great ranch home on a desirable corner lot in West Chicago! This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a finished basement, providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and a skylight and opens to the large dining room with hardwood floors and sliding glass doors leading to the new Trex deck (2024) and beautifully landscaped backyard. The bright and inviting living room boasts a vaulted ceiling, a wood-burning fireplace, and a newer bay window (2009) that fills the space with natural light. The main level includes three generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, and a convenient laundry/mudroom with exterior access and abundant storage. The finished basement expands the living space with a recreation room featuring a second wood-burning fireplace, a spacious family room, utility room with sink and refrigerator, bonus room, and plenty of additional storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the detached 2.5-car garage plus an attached garage bay that's perfect for a motorcycle or extra storage. Recent updates include a new furnace (2020), aluminum-fenced side yard (2024), wrought-iron railings on the front and side porches (2025), and a new A/C system (2025). Ideally located within walking distance to Reed-Keppler Park, the ARC Center, Turtle Splash Water Park, and the Illinois Prairie Path. Enjoy easy access to downtown West Chicago shopping and dining, as well as I-355 and I-88. This move-in-ready home offers space, updates, and an outstanding location!
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Estimated monthly cost for this home
20% · $96K
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Term
$3,360/mo
- Principal & interest
- $2,447
- Property taxes
- $773
- Home insurance (est.)
- $140
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (6.58%, 2026-07-23). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
Price & tax history
| 2025 property taxes | $9,275/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.
Schools
Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
Turner Elementary School
33
Middle
Leman Middle School
33
High school
Community High School
94
Where it sits
MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of RE/MAX Suburban, listed by Lance Kammes.
Information last updated Jul 26, 2026, 5:06 AM.
449 Arbor Avenue
West Chicago, IL 60185
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- Cooling
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Basement
- Finished, Full
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Appliances
- Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Rooms total
- 9
- Door features
- Sliding Glass Door(s)
- Window features
- Skylight(s), Bay Window(s)
- Fireplaces total
- 1
- Laundry features
- Main Level
- Interior features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath
- Fireplace features
- Wood Burning
- Finished basement
- 1636