448 Highland Ave West Chicago, IL 60185
Chicago West NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,490/month
Total Views
2,870
5
Beds
4
Baths
2,196
Sq Ft
$219
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- West Chicago Community High School Rated A-
- Traditional Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
About This Home
ABSOLUTELY STUNNING! A true masterpiece, this 5-bedroom, 4-bath home seamlessly blends charm, comfort, and modern elegance. Lovingly cared for, 448 Highland Avenue exudes curb appeal with its cedar shake & brick exterior, oversize 2-car sideload garage and lush landscaping. Inside hardwood floors, welcome in the foyer & large kitchen will all stainless-steel appliances, eat-in table space and pantry cabinetry. A cozy gas-start fireplace anchors the inviting family room, flowing effortlessly into the dining space with deck access. A main floor bedroom, currently used as an office provides flexibility for work-from-home or in-law arrangement thanks to the first-floor full bath. Upstairs, the primary bedroom with sitting area has storage galore with the large (7x6) walk-in closet. The primary bath has double sinks, granite countertop & shower. Convenient second floor laundry closet. Two more generous bedrooms and another full bath with granite topped vanity complete the second floor. Finished in 2014, the walk-out basement is perfect for entertaining with 10 ft ceilings, a family room, wet-bar with mini fridge and sink & sliding glass doors to the patio. With another bedroom, full bath and office, this home provides space for everyone. Storage will not be a problem in the exercise area connected to the huge utility/storage room. This area already has the rough-in for another washer/dryer location. Conveniently located within walking distance to the elementary school and the school bus stop across the street. Close to Reed Kepler Park, Turtle Splash Water Park, ARC Fitness Center and shopping and dining. Commuters will appreciate the short drive to the West Chicago Metra station. With space for everyone, an unbeatable location, and thoughtful details throughout, this home is more than a place to live-it's a place to thrive!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,077
Year Built
- Built in 1996
Lot Details
- 7,405 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 58x130
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Traditional Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,196 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Bar
- Ceiling Fan
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
- Sliding Doors
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Family Room Downstairs
- Living Room
- Home Office
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- <<microwave>>
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 4 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Separate Shower
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Sump Pump
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Patio
Schools
- Turner Elementary School
- Leman Middle School
- Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- Columbia Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $10,077 | $116,640 | $20,660 | $95,980 |
| 2022 | $11,078 | $123,050 | $19,310 | $103,740 |
| 2021 | $10,676 | $117,950 | $18,510 | $99,440 |
| 2020 | $10,472 | $114,370 | $17,950 | $96,420 |
| 2019 | $10,179 | $108,910 | $17,090 | $91,820 |
| 2018 | $10,507 | $109,970 | $15,830 | $94,140 |
| 2017 | $9,694 | $104,490 | $15,040 | $89,450 |
| 2016 | $9,431 | $97,420 | $14,020 | $83,400 |
| 2015 | $9,245 | $90,180 | $12,980 | $77,200 |
| 2014 | $9,054 | $87,800 | $12,600 | $75,200 |
| 2013 | $9,123 | $85,890 | $13,060 | $72,830 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/11/2025 06/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/06/2025 06/06/25 | For Sale | $479,900 | -- | $219 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | $40,000 | -- | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $187,000 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $151,007 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $57,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $156,100 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $157,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12359464
APN: 04-03-306-010
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