24012 W Newkirk Drive
Plainfield, IL, 60544 $ 499,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 3,700 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,446
for $499,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 3,700 square foot home was built in 1880 on a lot size of 0.55.
Exceptional opportunity awaits in this vintage gem on a rare half acre plus in town lot, unbeatable location just blocks from downtown Plainfield away from hecticness, the original home was first built approximately 1870 just east of the current location then relocated circa 1928 to the current location set on a 8' deep concrete basement foundation, a well designed 1992 eclectic addition integrates seamlessly into the original home, interior addition completions remain unfinished allowing for new owner personalization, original detailing runs throughout the home combining with modern updating, 2 covered front entries, 10' primary first floor ceilings, 9' second floor ceilings, kitchen boasts ample cabinetry with one-of-a kind granite/stainless counters-eat at bar and modern stainless appliances, relocation of the floor to ceiling hutch cabinet bank would allow opening of the existing kitchen into the dining area for connectivity and improved flow, wood french doors lead to a perfectly placed sunroom facing East for all natural light but no direct sun heat boasts pegged hardwood flooring and slider access to outside, numerous original built-ins, addition includes a spacious vaulted family room with 20' peak ceiling-loft-2 story wood burning fireplace-plumbed in full bath-rear vaulted flex room overlooking the yard could finish as an spacious private first floor master suite or office with full bath access winged off from the other 3 original home bedrooms, addition also features a separate HVAC system, original home 10x31' finished loft area with skylight, first floor crown moldings, original turned staircase, period 1" oak hardwood flooring most of first floor and all bedrooms, all solid wood panel doors with period hardware, original Craftsman beefy baseboard and casing throughout, partially finished basement features a spacious laundry room with oversized sink and cabinetry-excercise flex room-bath rough in, new architectural grade roof fall 2018, classic carriage house style 28x36' detached garage with second floor approximately 1300 square feet allows ample room for vehicles and studio/workshop space, plenty of room left on the East side of the home to blend in a separate 2-3 vehicle attached garage off the rear, sprawling maturely landscaped lot includes a multitude of timeless trees/plantings/hardscape, at grade 9x15 flagstone patio, period appropriate half round gutters, raised solid 50' wide extra thick redwood rear deck can stay or be removed for another at grade patio, original home plans/prints transfer with the sale, first time offered since the 1970's rare opportunity with so much to offer transfers in as-is condition.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3700
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air Steam Baseboard Zoned
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Other
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1880
Electric Circuit Breakers 200+ Amp Service
Township Plainfield
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Will
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Other Structures Gazebo Shed(s)
Total Rooms 11
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions FORT BEGGS TO PRATT NORTH CURVES INTO NEWKIRK
High School Plainfield Central High School
City Plainfield
High School District 202
MLS Area Plainfield
Elementary School Central Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 4535
Middle/Junior High School Indian Trail Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 202
Elementary School District 202
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InteriorInterior Amenities Vaulted Ceiling(s) Built-in Features
Basement Partially Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Starter
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Sink
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Loft Game Room Study Bonus Room Sun Room Foyer
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Separate Shower Soaking Tub
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ExteriorModel Custom
Parking Features Concrete Gravel Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Lot Features Landscaped
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 2.5
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 137x178
Lot Size Acres 0.55
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s)
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* Excluded FeaturesAffordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,446
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $378
- Monthly Home Insurance
- --
Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 7.375% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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1540829 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 10/15/2026 | $499,000 | | Listed Price |