$412,000

$400,000 3.0%

Est. payment - /mo

3 Beds

1.5 Baths

2,759 SqFt

UPDATED:

Key Details

Sold Price $412,000

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Sold

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,759 sqft

Price per Sqft $149

MLS Listing ID 12569727

Sold Date 05/29/26

Style Bungalow

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 1

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1914

Annual Tax Amount $9,029

Tax Year 2024

Lot Dimensions 49.9 x 186.2

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

***ALL OFFERS DUE SUNDAY 2/22 @ 5P.M.***Welcome to 520 Cornell Ave., They don't build them like they used to and this is a prime example of a quality built home with pride of ownership, a standout home in this area . You could feel the love as soon as you walk in this home, this is the third owner since it was built in 1914 so you know there are wonderful memories shared here. This could be your home in the most desirable location of Villa Park. Mechanics meticulously maintained, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath with a walkout basement that radiates pride of ownership at every turn. It has so many features that give this home character like hardwood floors throughout the first level, beautiful molding, whole house fan, consistent radiant heat, whole house fan, 2 stone gas fireplaces with heatilators., your own underground water barrel aka cistern. Lovingly cared for over the years, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with thoughtful updates and attention to details throughout. The spacious living areas provide comfortable gathering rooms fill with lots of natural light. Two new gas fireplaces to cozy up to on these cold Chicago nights. Each bedroom is generously sized. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully cared for exterior and yard, reflecting the same level of dedication found inside the home. Whether your relaxing, gardening or hosting guest, the outdoor space is ready to be enjoyed. With its blend of comfort, care and timeless appeal, this home is a true standout and ready for its next chapter. Seller has recently completed major improvements including new roof, new gutters & downspouts, some windows and electrical updates. Solid home with hardwood floors (**under carpet**), stubbed in bath in basement, lots of extra room in unfinished basement area, and deep lot. Property offers strong value and opportunity for buyers looking to build equity while completing additional cosmetic updates. Located just a few blocks from the Prairie Path and within sought-after District 45 and District 88 schools. A solid home with key updates completed - ready for its next chapter. Bring your dreams and make it yours!

Location

State IL

County Dupage

Area Villa Park

Rooms

Basement Partially Finished, Cellar, Exterior Entry, Bath/Stubbed, 8 ft + pour, Full, Walk-Out Access

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Heating Radiator(s)

Cooling Window Unit(s)

Flooring Hardwood, Carpet, Wood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Gas Log

Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop

Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Garden

Building Description Vinyl Siding,Block,Stone, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan

Level or Stories 1.5 Story

Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Block,Stone

New Construction false

Schools

School District 45 , 45, 88

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Katrina Hish of Baird & Warner Fox Valley - Geneva
Bought with Sarah Leonard of Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC

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Cristina Gluszek

Broker | License ID: 475.192218

+1(815) 557-3821

cristina@crosstownrealtors.com

closingwithcristina.com/

13246 S Route 59, Suite 106, Plainfield, IL, 60585

520 S Cornell AVE Villa Park, IL 60181