1609 N Hickory Street

This Cape Cod home in Crest Hill offers comfortable living space, solid updates where they matter most, and plenty of opportunity to make it your own. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a 2-car detached garage, this home has been well cared for over the years while still retaining the character and charm of its era. A welcoming foyer leads into the living room, where new wood laminate flooring installed in 2025 adds warmth and durability to the main gathering space. The main level includes two bedrooms and a full bathroom, offering convenient single-level living options. The kitchen features newer appliances including an oven, refrigerator, and microwave all replaced in 2023. The adjoining eating area has new laminate flooring installed in 2025 and sliding glass doors that open to the backyard deck, creating an easy flow for outdoor dining, entertaining, or simply enjoying the yard space. Upstairs you'll find a spacious master bedroom along with a separate office area that can serve as a workspace, hobby room, or additional flex space. The full unfinished basement provides abundant storage and room for future possibilities. Important mechanical improvements have already been completed, including a high-efficiency furnace, central air conditioning system, and humidifier installed in 2024, helping provide comfort and efficiency year-round. The home also features LeafFilter gutter protection and a roof that is approximately 10 years old. The detached garage is fully insulated and includes a heater that is about 3 years old as well as a convenient water spigot, making it a functional space for projects, hobbies, or additional storage. A shed located behind the garage offers even more room for lawn equipment and seasonal items. With its practical layout, major mechanical updates, and classic Cape Cod appeal, this home presents a great opportunity for buyers looking for a property with character, solid bones, and the chance to add their own personal touches over time.