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$420,000
15 Days On Site

28W719 Barnes Avenue
West Chicago, IL 60185

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
1,587
SqFt
$265
/SqFt
1931
Built
Subdivision:
Woodlands
County:
DuPage
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Manna Real Estate
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Welcome to Woodlands, a sought-after enclave of unincorporated West Chicago where natural beauty and convenience converge. Set on a serene .516-acre, this impeccably maintained 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence with a finished exterior access basement and spacious library. This home offers a refined retreat surrounded by mature trees, curated gardens, and captivating seasonal views of nature. Thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. The home features vintage charm and modern amenities, with an updated kitchen with a built-in buffet and island that flows seamlessly into the dining room and living room. The back room was a large pantry and has access to the multi-level deck. This home features a first floor bedroom, hardwood floors, ceiling fans, a bay window in the living room, can lighting, custom blinds, stained glass windows and so much more. The finished basement enhances the home's versatility with a spacious recreation room, ideal for entertaining or relaxed gatherings, as well as dedicated laundry and storage space. A standout feature outside is an expansive multi-level backyard deck with a two-person swing and lighting, perfect for entertaining into the night and offering year-round enjoyment and tranquil views of the lush landscape. Outdoors, the property unfolds into a professionally inspired garden setting with multiple seating areas, including a firepit patio area, creating a true extension of the living space. This home is served by a well and septic system, with no water bill. You also have the benefit of lower real estate taxes! Conveniently located near Central DuPage Hospital, Shopping, Expressways, West Chicago Park District's Parks, Turtle Splash Water Park, ARC Fitness Center, multiple forest preserves, Prairie Path, Churches, and Wheaton Academy. You're a short walk to the West DuPage Woods forest preserve, river, and trail. This home has been lovingly cared for and is ready for immediate move-in. New roof in 2024, furnace installed in 2023, and a whole-house dehumidifier installed in 2023. Hot water heater installed in 2024. Ductwork cleaned in 2026. Radon System installed in 2022. Home has rented a water softener and an iron filter. 1,587 above-ground square feet; basement square footage is 704, for a total finished square footage of 2,291. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity!

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$420,000
Days On Site 
15 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
1,587 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
0.516 Acres
Year Built 
1931
MLS® Number 
12697103
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$8,169.56
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
6 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
6 days agoStatus changed to Active
2 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
0.516
Direction Faces 
North
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Parking 
AsphaltOff StreetOther
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
SqFt Below 
704
SqFt Total 
1587
Style 
Cape Cod
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Well
Interior Features
Appliances 
Water SoftenerRangeMicrowaveDishwasherWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Water Purifier RentedWater Softener Rented
Basement 
FinishedFullWalk-Out Access
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Forced Air
Interior 
Entrance FoyerCathedral Ceiling(s)Bookcases
Laundry Features 
In Unit
Window Features 
Blinds
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 15X15Level - Second
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 13X10Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 11X9Level - Main
Enclosed Porch 
Dimensions - 10X5Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 30X10
Foyer 
Dimensions - 8X6Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 13X12Level - MainDescription - Island
Laundry 
Dimensions - 22X10Level - Basement
Library 
Dimensions - 20X15Level - Main
Living Room 
Dimensions - 18X12Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 15X15Level - Second
Office 
Dimensions - 10X10
Storage 
Dimensions - 6X5Level - Main
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Exterior 
Fire Pit
Lot Features 
Wooded
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
PorchDeckPatio
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Blinds
Community Features
Community Features 
Lake
MLS Area 
West Chicago
School District 
Community High School
Township 
Winfield
Schools
School District
Community High School
Elementary School
Indian Knoll Elementary School
Middle School
Leman Middle School
High School
Community High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Manna Real Estate



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