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1606 Edgewood Ave
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
3 bed 2 bath 1,447 SqFt ($138/SqFt)
0.95 acre lot. Built 1936
Listed 2024-03-26, Taxes $1,766
Ⓧ USDA Ineligible
due to location

near Chicago Heights

Welcome to this inviting 1930's charmer set high on a hill overlooking Thorn Creek

* Has Contingent Offer *

Forest preserve and McEldowney Park. (Chicago Heights oldest park) This one-of-a-kind property is a timeless piece of history built with craftsmanship in 1936. As you step through the entry foyer, you'll be captivated by the vintage allure, featuring cove molding, plaster walls and original hardwood floors that exude character and warmth. The living room boasts a built-in bookcase that runs the length of the room, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Decorator glass block windows artfully focus sunlight into the living and dining rooms, emphasizing the classic charm. The dining room, with a serving closet is perfect for hosting intimate gatherings. Many unique features of this home include the laundry chute, pocket door and the built-in spiral staircase that provides access to both the upstairs and the finished basement. The kitchen is a delightful mix of vintage and modern, featuring knotty pine walls, newer windows and a sunny breakfast nook.

Modern touches include updated kitchen and baths, ensuring a perfect blend of convenience and classic charm. The enclosed 4-season Florida Room is a standout feature, enjoying the warmth from southern exposure and offering picturesque views of the Forest Preserve. The two main floor bedrooms share a full bath, while a walk-in closet and a convenient half bath are located off the entry foyer. Venture upstairs to discover a vast 26 x 16 artist's studio bedroom, providing a versatile space for creativity. An unfinished, insulated walk-in attic offers ample storage space. Practical updates include a new HVAC system since 2016, many new thermalpane windows and all copper water pipes. The property is supplied with Lake Michigan water, ensuring reliability and quality. The basement, with walk-out staircase, offers a comfortable family room and a practical utility room, adding functionality to the home. Situated on almost 1 acre with two lots with two PIN numbers, you'll appreciate the serene and picturesque setting. A detached one-car garage with a tool shed and recent PVC fencing for the side yard add to the functionality and privacy of the property. Don't miss the opportunity to own this unique piece of history, where vintage charm meets modern comfort in a delightful natural setting. The reasonable tax bill ($3, 474.66) is the cherry on top of this enchnting home. Required Chicago Heights code inspection is pending.


Presented by Bruce Hackel at
RE MAX 10.
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Property MLS #11931440 from MRED

Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Possible: 3
Primary Bedroom Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bedroom 2 Dimensions: 12 x 8
Bedroom 3 Dimensions: 26 x 16
Primary Bedroom Level: Main
Bedroom 2 Level: Main
Bedroom 3 Level: Second

Total Rooms: 8
Attic, Sun Room
Attic: 20 x 15
Attic Level: Second
Sun Room: 15 x 15
Sun Room Level: Main
Laundry: 27 x 13
Laundry Level: Basement
Basement Features: Full
Family Room Dimensions: 27 x 16
Living Room Dimensions: 30 x 21
Family Room Level: Basement
Living Room Level: Main
Basement Description: Partially Finished

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
1/2 Bathrooms: 1

Hardwood Floors
First Floor Bedroom
Flooring: Carpet

Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink

Cooling Features: Central Air
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Heating Features: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Number of Fireplaces: 1

Dining Area Dimensions: 13 x 13
Dining Area Level: Main
Kitchen Dimensions: 14 x 11
Kitchen Level: Main

Additional Parcels Description: 32203170110000
Lot Description: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped, Park Adjacent
Lot Size Acres: 0.95
Lot Size Dimensions: 273X186X251X142
Lot Size Square Feet: 41382

Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Description: Detached
Garage Features: Garage Door Opener(s)
Parking Total: 1

Association: No
Calculated Total Monthly Association Fees: 0

High School District: 206

Wilson Elementary School is a public elementary school located approximately 0.6 miles away.
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Bloom High School is a public high school located approximately 0.9 miles away.
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St Agnes School is a private elementary and middle school located approximately 0.4 miles away.
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Regl Inst Scholastic Excellence is a public middle and high school located approximately 1.5 miles away.
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Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Street Paved

Annual Tax Amount: 3474.66
Source Listing Status: Active Under Contract
County: Cook
Directions: Chicago Road to 16th Street West to the SouthWest corner of 16th and Edgewood next to the Forest Preserve
Tax Year: 2022
Ownership: Fee Simple
Source Property Type: Residential
Parcel Number: 32203170120000
Township: Bloom
Property Subtype: Detached Single
Source System Name: C2C

YearAssessments
Building + Land
Total
Tax
2020$5,914 + $2,676
$8,590
$1,766
2019$7,504 + $2,470
$9,974
$2,189
2018$7,504 + $2,470
$9,974
$2,075
2017$7,504 + $2,470
$9,974
$2,040
2016$6,071 + $2,264
$8,335
$2,174
2015$6,071 + $2,264
$8,335
$2,034
2014$6,071 + $2,264
$8,335
$2,065
2013$7,379 + $2,264
$9,643
$2,598
2012$7,379 + $2,264
$9,643
$2,630
2011$7,379 + $2,264
$9,643
$2,804
2010$8,329 + $2,264
$10,593
$2,828
2009$8,329 + $2,264
$10,593
$2,472
2007$8,247 + $2,964
$11,211
$2,624
2006$8,247 + $2,964
$11,211
$2,581

Listed 2024-03-26
$199,900
MRED
Sold 1996-06-06
$103,000
Public Record
Sold 1993-07-13
$93,000
Public Record
Sold 1990-05-23
$74,000
Public Record
Sold 1990-05-01
$74,000
Public Record

Total Square Feet Living: 1447
Year Built: 1936
Attic: Finished
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Age: 88
Roof: Asphalt
Levels or Stories: 2
Architectural Style: Prairie

Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Other Equipment: Sump Pump
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