8553 West St Joseph Avenue

Chicago, IL 60656

$475,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2
Baths
3,115 Sq. Ft.
$152 / Sq. Ft.
3,115
Sq. Ft.
$152
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Explore this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom ranch offering over 3,100 sq ft of finished living space! Updates include newly refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, and fresh paint throughout. Ideally situated for city workers and convenient to the Des Plaines River Trail System boasting hiking, biking, cross country skiing, and equestrian paths for nature enthusiasts! This home boasts a spacious living room flooded with natural light from tall, wraparound windows. Entertain seamlessly in the adjoining...Explore this meticulously maintained 3-bedroom ranch offering over 3,100 sq ft of finished living space! Updates include newly refinished hardwood floors, new carpet, and fresh paint throughout. Ideally situated for city workers and convenient to the Des Plaines River Trail System boasting hiking, biking, cross country skiing, and equestrian paths for nature enthusiasts! This home boasts a spacious living room flooded with natural light from tall, wraparound windows. Entertain seamlessly in the adjoining dining room, which flows directly into the bright and open kitchen. The kitchen features a breakfast bar, granite countertops, ample cabinet space, and overlooks the inviting family room with vaulted ceilings and skylight. Three sunny and spacious bedrooms with ceiling fans provide comfortable living spaces, while the finished English basement offers exceptional versatility! Relax in the rec room, utilize the carpeted den or bonus room as a home office or 4th bedroom, and allow guests to take advantage of the second kitchen! Step outside to your own summer haven with a large deck overlooking the gorgeous yard, complete with a vinyl privacy fence for ultimate privacy! The extra-wide driveway provides parking for 3 full-sized SUVs. This quiet residential haven also offers easy access to local amenities. Enjoy the close proximity to major highways (I-90 & I-294), Blue Line stops, O'Hare International Airport, and the vibrant entertainment district of downtown Rosemont, featuring the Fashion Outlets of Chicago. Daily errands are a breeze with Mariano's and Jewel-Osco nearby. This charming ranch offers a perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location. Schedule a showing today and experience it for yourself!
  1. Listed by Leigh Marcus • @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details for 8553 West St Joseph Avenue

Area
CHI - O'Hare
Township
West Chicago
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Ranch
LISTING UPDATED: 10/10/2024 03:00 AM

Property Details for 8553 West St Joseph Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12148928
Days on Market9
Taxes$4,394 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1957
Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,009 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 8553 West St Joseph Avenue

Stories-Year Built1957Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,009 SF

Property Information for 8553 West St Joseph Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Dirksen Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Dirksen Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Taft High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: North, South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 11
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Full, English
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Kitchen, Storage, Den, Bonus Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2004
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 3115
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3115
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3115
  • Lower Sq Ft: 1335
  • Upper Sq Ft: 1780
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 5000
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 5150
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 8553
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2024-08-27T17:59:45
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 08-27-2024
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 11X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 21X12
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X13
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Deck Dimensions: 7X6
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 24X17
Kitchen- 2nd Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Kitchen- 2nd
  • Deck Dimensions: 10X10
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 11X10
Den Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X11

Property History for 8553 West St Joseph Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 8553 West St Joseph Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$10,000Additions$34,000Total$44,000
Tax Record2022$7,784 ($649 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,780 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,780 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,000 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959CountyCOOKAPN12-11-314-003

Schools near 8553 West St Joseph Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 3
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Dirksen Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Taft High School
Public7 to 12

Beard Elementary School
PublicPK to 3

Ombudsman Chicago Northwest
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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