Address
28w266 Hillview Avenue, West Chicago, IL
Price
$ 449,900
Property Attributes
- MLS#12437365
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status New
- CountyDUPAGE
- CityWest Chicago
- AreaWest Chicago
- NeighborhoodHighlake
- Zip60185
- Style
- Year Built1969
- Taxes$ 9441
- Price$ 449,900
- Bedrooms3
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2152
- Lot Size0.84 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Experience peace, privacy, and natural beauty in this wooded setting within the sought-after Highlake subdivision of West Chicago. Situated on nearly an acre of lush, fenced-in grounds, this beautiful split-level home offers the feel of a private country retreat while remaining close to everyday conveniences. Step inside to a bright, open floor plan filled with natural light. The main level features an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and an oversized island with prep sink-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Just off the kitchen is a separate dining area with direct access to the backyard patio, ideal for barbecues, gardening, or simply relaxing while surrounded by mature landscaping. Newer luxury vinyl flooring flows throughout the main and upper levels. Upstairs, the primary bedroom features a private en suite bath, while two additional bedrooms with ample closet space share a second full bathroom. The lower level offers a spacious and versatile family room anchored by a cozy fireplace. A laundry/utility room provides convenient walkout access to the backyard, while an additional half bath and bonus room offer flexibility for a fourth bedroom, home office, fitness space, or hobby room. Outside, the property truly shines with nearly an acre of your own peaceful escape. A charming outbuilding offers endless possibilities for storage, workshop, playhouse, or gardening space, complemented by an adorable seating area and expansive raised garden bed. An additional shed beside the garage provides even more storage. Enjoy direct access to the Forest Preserve and Illinois Prairie Path, where scenic hiking and biking trails are just steps from your door. Conveniently located near Cantigny Park, Blackwell Forest Preserve, Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital, and the Metra station, this special property perfectly blends the tranquility of a country getaway with the convenience of suburban living. Your private retreat awaits!
| Elementary School | Middle School | High School |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Knoll Elementary School | Leman Middle School | Community High School |
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/10/2026 | Listed $449,900 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2152 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Septic Tank |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Appliances | Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Water Softener |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1969 |
| Township | Winfield |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Horse-Riding Trails,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | DuPage |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Subdivision Name | Highlake |
| Other Structures | Shed(s),Storage |
| Total Rooms | 8 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | New |
| Directions | Route 59 to Washington,East to Sunset,South to South Main,East to Indian Knoll,South to Hillview,East |
| High School | Community High School |
| City | West Chicago |
| High School District | 94 |
| MLS Area | West Chicago |
| Elementary School | Indian Knoll Elementary School |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9441 |
| Middle/Junior High School | Leman Middle School |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 33 |
| Elementary School District | 33 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Interior Amenities | Granite Counters,Separate Dining Room |
|---|---|
| Basement | Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access |
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning,Gas Starter |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Laundry Features | In Unit |
| Total Bedrooms | 3 |
| Below Grade Finished Area | 672 |
| Room Type | Bonus Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Assessor |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 3 |
| Bathroom | Separate Shower |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Lot Features | Forest Preserve Adjacent,Nature Preserve Adjacent,Wooded |
| Water Source | Well |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Lot Dimensions | 125x295 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.84 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
Property vs Single Family Average in 60185
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