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226 S Walnut Avenue

Arlington Heights, IL 60005

$749,925 $3,161/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

2,220

Sqft

Description

Some homes simply have it-that rare quality that stops you in the door way, quietly tells you this is the one. This is that home! Set in one of the area's most coveted locations, this charming brick bungalow offers the kind of combination that people wait years to find. Step inside and the craftsmanship speaks for itself. Original millwork and handsome arched door casings make this home irresistible at every turn. This home moves with ease. Thoughtful and high-quality updates have been woven seamlessly throughout - a kitchen that balances function with beauty. Crisp white handcrafted cabinetry, granite countertops and a breathtaking butler's pantry. First floor offers expansive, light flooded living room opening to a perfectly scaled dining room. Charming family room and a main level offi ce. Second floor primary bedroom retreat with dual closets, two additional generously sized bedrooms and a flex room, that could function as a play room or recreation space. Full basement brings additional living space to include: workshop, laundry area, ample storage and much more. Peaceful private backyard with professionally manicured landscape. Walk to town location with a variety of restaurant's, shopping and train. Minutes to award winning schools, parks and pools. Homes like this do not come along often! Recent improvements to include: New Roof '24, New Vinyl Siding '25, New Gutters '21, Fully Insulated Exterior Walls '13, New Driveway & High-Efficiency Zoned Heating/HVAC System.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $749,925

AD Id : 79488169

MLS Id : MRD12660653

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 2,220

Year Built : 1930

Garage : 2.5

County : Cook

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Den, Office, Sitting Room, Recreation Room, Workshop

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

Room Information

Rooms Total: 11

Interior Features

Walk-In Closet(s) Roof: Asphalt

Roofing Information

Asphalt
Flooring Information

Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Steam, Baseboard Cooling: Central Air, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned WaterSource: Lake Michigan

Building Information

Year Built: 1930

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 50X152 Lot Description: Landscaped Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Style: Bungalow Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$749925

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $8839.18 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 03312100290000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

Parking Information

Total Parking: 2.5 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2.5

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

School Information

Elementary School: Westgate Elementary School Junior High School: South Middle School Senior High School: Rolling Meadows High School
Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
Location Information

City: Arlington Heights Direction: Arl. Hts. Rd to Sigwalt West to Walnut South to Home

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MLS: MRED #12660653 LISTED BY: Maria DelBoccio, @properties Christie's International Real Estate 847-797-0200 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)