523 E Elmwood Avenue West Chicago, IL $ 399,000
523 E Elmwood Avenue
$ 399,000
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523 E Elmwood Avenue

West Chicago, IL, 60185
$ 399,000
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,680

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$ 2,756

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Single Family Home for sale in West Chicago, IL

for $399,000 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,680 square foot home was built in 1929 on a lot size of 0.32.

Discover timeless character in this beloved American Foursquare, nestled in West Chicago's historic district. This three-story home blends original charm with thoughtful updates, including a completely remodeled kitchen in 2026 and 2023 replacement windows designed to complement the home's original architecture. Beautiful woodwork, hardwood floors, a stunning staircase, leaded-glass bookcases, mirrored dining room buffet, and charming butler's pantry showcase its historic appeal. Two wood-burning fireplaces add warmth and character. Upstairs, find two spacious bedrooms, one with its own fireplace and two closets, plus a beautifully updated bathroom with soaking tub and separate shower. The vaulted third-floor attic with skylights offers exciting potential for a private primary suite or additional living space. The basement is already framed and ready for your finishing touches. Outside, enjoy a generous side yard, detached two-car garage, and additional parking. A rare opportunity to enjoy historic charm, modern updates, and room to make this home your own!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 399,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

1

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 8,715

Style

American 4-Sq.

Lot Size

0.32

Year Built

1929

Town/City

West Chicago

County/Region

DuPage

MLS | Web ID

12794549

Features
General
Living Area 1680
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Gas Cooktop Gas Oven
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style American 4-Sq.
Construction Materials Stucco Plaster
Year Built 1929
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Winfield
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County DuPage
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Columbia Park
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions North of Geneva and Washington St. on Route 59 to Elmwood Ave West to home.
High School Community High School
City West Chicago
High School District 94
MLS Area West Chicago
Elementary School Turner Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 8715
Middle/Junior High School Leman Middle School
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Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 33
Elementary School District 33
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Interior
Interior Amenities Cathedral Ceiling(s) Built-in Features Bookcases Historic/Period Mlwk Separate Dining Room Replacement Windows
Basement Unfinished Full
Flooring Hardwood Carpet
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Includes Accessories Masonry
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Laundry Chute
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Attic Den Enclosed Porch Foyer Other Room
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Whirlpool Separate Shower Double Sink
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Exterior
Model FOUR SQUARE
Parking Features Asphalt No Garage Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot Mature Trees
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 107X130
Lot Size Acres 0.32
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment Water Heater-Gas
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List By
Baird & Warner

Broker

katelyn.mucci@bairdwarner.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$2,756
Monthly Property Taxes
$726
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Nearby
5458614 Elementary School
954833 Middle School
Community High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
10/30/2026$399,000 Listed Price

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523 E Elmwood Avenue, West Chicago, IL, 60185 is a Single Family Home for sale at $399,000 with 1,680 sqft and a lot size of 0.32. 523 E Elmwood Avenue has 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1929. The property's zip code is 60185 which is in West Chicago, IL