428 East Grand Lake Boulevard
$395,000
4
2
1,927
1,927
$205
Description
You are sure to fall in love with this beauty built by the larson family. The historical larson house was built in 1926 by walter and margaret larson. Walter was a postman in west chicago and margaret designed the home with the 2nd floor apartment for her mother. He and margaret raised their family there eventually moving out of the area in 1956. THE HOUSE IS A BUNGALOW DESIGN IN THE ARTS and CRAFTS STYLE AND IS FULL OF CHARM WITH THE UNIQUE "WHISTLE" IN THE KITCHEN TO COMMUNICATE UPSTAIRS, ORIGINAL...You are sure to fall in love with this beauty built by the larson family. The historical larson house was built in 1926 by walter and margaret larson. Walter was a postman in west chicago and margaret designed the home with the 2nd floor apartment for her mother. He and margaret raised their family there eventually moving out of the area in 1956. THE HOUSE IS A BUNGALOW DESIGN IN THE ARTS and CRAFTS STYLE AND IS FULL OF CHARM WITH THE UNIQUE "WHISTLE" IN THE KITCHEN TO COMMUNICATE UPSTAIRS, ORIGINAL WOODWORK, HARDWOOD FLOORS W/BRICK GAS FIREPLACE W/BUILT IN BOOKCASES IN MAIN FLOOR UNIT, ORIGINAL LEADED GLASS AND COMFORTABLE ROOMS. So much living flexibility. Legal non conforming 2 flat perfect for multi generational living, in law arrangement or live in one unit and rent the 2nd floor unit to help with your mortgage and build equity. Lovely enclosed front porch for morning coffee and easy summer living. So many improvements have been made while keeping the integrity of the home intact including main floor eat in kitchen w/new wall oven, cooktop, granite counters and pantry (2023), 1st floor laundry off kitchen. Washer/dryer new (2023). Spacious rooms, walk in closets and loads of storage in full unfinished basement with direct access from the attached 1 car garage plus there is a 2.5 car detached garage! Huge deck with pagoda overlooking an almost double lot. New windows (2020), new boiler (2023),new hot water heater (2024), updated electric panel (2021), new battery back up sump pump (2024), new complete tear off roof, gutters and leaf guards (2021). Each floor has living room, kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a bath. Front & back private entrances for each unit. This is a great house and a chance to own a rarely available historical home on the north side just minutes from reed keppler park, prairie path, the arc fitness center, turner elementary, shopping and metra station. House is on one hot water heat for both units. Separate meters for cooking gas and electric.
- Listed by Suzanne Treudt • Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Property Details for 428 East Grand Lake Boulevard
Area
West Chicago
TownshipWinfield
OwnershipFee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces3.0
Num Of Parking Spaces3.0
Parking Included in PriceYes
Num of Interior Fireplaces1
Heat/FuelNatural Gas, Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s)
LISTING UPDATED: 01/09/2025 02:47 AM
Property Details for 428 East Grand Lake Boulevard
Status | New |
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MLS # | 12265878 |
Days on Market | 3 |
Taxes | $9,565 / year |
HOA Fees | - |
Condo/Co-op Fees | - |
Compass Type | Single Family |
MLS Type | Detached Single / 1.5 Story |
Year Built | 1926 |
Lot Size | 0.36 AC / 15,554 SF |
County | DuPage County |
Building Information for 428 East Grand Lake Boulevard
Stories-Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.36 AC / 15,554 SF
Property Information for 428 East Grand Lake Boulevard
Property History for 428 East Grand Lake Boulevard
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For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 428 East Grand Lake Boulevard
Taxable ValueLand$31,900Additions$79,230Total$111,130
Tax Record2023$9,566 ($797 / month)
Home Facts
Total Finished SqFt1,927 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,927 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1925ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN04-03-310-023Fireplace TypeSingle
Schools near 428 East Grand Lake Boulevard
This home is within Chsd 94 School District.
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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Public - | K to 5 | |||
Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
Private - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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Turner Elementary School PublicK to 5 | ||
West Chicago Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Community High School Public9 to 12 | ||
St Mary PrivatePK to 8 |
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