Kelly Kirchheimer
Compass
(844) 794-3511
80 Total Sales
13 in South Westmont
$600K - $1.2M Price Range
117 E 55th St Westmont, IL 60559
South Westmont Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,900
Sq Ft
1926
Built
Highlights
- Community Lake
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Property is near park
- Wood Flooring
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
About This Home
As of June 2026Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the heart of Westmont, offering the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Whether you walk in through the cute-as-a-button front door or the heated, enclosed porch, you will notice the open, functional floorplan. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and tons of cabinet and counter space. You will see spacious living areas filled with natural light, hardword floors and so much character. On the main level, you will also find comfortably sized bedrooms with adequate closet space, as well as an office or optional 3rd bedroom that looks out into the yard through the bay window. Downstairs you will find a full, finished basement with lots of possibilities. Good-sized recreation space, a full bath, and a well-appointed laundry room. Potential in-law or rental arrangement in basement with separate access. The backyard is a showstopper! Fenced 100x180 lot that is ideal for summer gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding outdoors. Oversized garage with extra storage shed or creative workspace. Extra-long driveway with large turn-around. Notable updates include newer HVAC (2020) Newer Water Heater (2020). Walkable to Downtown Westmont and Metra station. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, top-ranking Hinsdale schools, and expressways, this move-in ready home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Westmont has to offer.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Jennifer Engel
Redfin Corporation Brokerage Phone: (224) 699-5002 License #475145470 Listed on: 05/15/2026
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,319
Year Built
- Built in 1926 | Remodeled in 2008
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 98 x184
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,900 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Some Wood Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Tilt-In Windows
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Bay Window
- Window Screens
- Pocket Doors
- ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
- Six Panel Doors
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop with Range Hood
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- In-Law or Guest Suite
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Maercker Elementary School
- Westview Hills Middle School
- Hinsdale Central High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Doors are 36 inches wide or more
- Patio
- Property is near park
Community Details
- Community Lake
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 15, 2026
Closed on
Jun 18, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Engel
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Richard Baskall
Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
List Price
$375,000
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
5.33%
Views
226
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-31.31%
Original Mortgage
$315,000
Outstanding Balance
$315,000
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$65,441
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 8, 2018
Closed on
Mar 2, 2019
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Diane Coyle
Platinum Partners Realtors
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Engel
Redfin Corporation
List Price
$299,900
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,900
-3.3%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.32%
Original Mortgage
$269,660
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 8, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 13, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$20,300
Interest Rate
7.14%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 28, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in South Westmont, IL
-
Kelly Kirchheimer
-
Tom Campone
Tom Campone
Responds QuicklyKeller Williams ONEChicago
(725) 228-7482
199 Total Sales
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-
Courtney Stach
Courtney Stach
Compass
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$180K - $939K Price Range
-
Becky Marquardt
Becky Marquardt
RE/MAX Market
(224) 507-6146
56 Total Sales
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$175K - $345K Price Range
-
Timothy Soltys
Timothy Soltys
Online Brokers Inc.
(630) 521-3579
74 Total Sales
2 in South Westmont
$180K - $359K Price Range
-
Michele Marks
Michele Marks
Coldwell Banker Realty
(630) 864-6553
118 Total Sales
1 in South Westmont
$321,900 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $395,000 | Indecomm Global Services | |
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | Greater Illinois Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $203,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $315,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $266,750 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $269,660 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $81,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $40,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $160,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $20,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $162,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $20,300 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $162,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/25/2026 06/25/26 | Sold | $395,000 | +5.3% | $208 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/19/2026 05/19/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | For Sale | $375,000 | +29.3% | $197 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/07/2019 03/07/19 | Sold | $290,000 | -3.3% | $153 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 01/27/2019 01/27/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/08/2018 11/08/18 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $158 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,005 | $100,785 | $67,444 | $33,341 |
| 2023 | $5,726 | $92,650 | $62,000 | $30,650 |
| 2022 | $5,582 | $89,210 | $59,280 | $29,930 |
| 2021 | $5,391 | $88,200 | $58,610 | $29,590 |
| 2020 | $5,284 | $86,450 | $57,450 | $29,000 |
| 2019 | $5,103 | $82,950 | $55,120 | $27,830 |
| 2018 | $4,130 | $68,310 | $45,090 | $23,220 |
| 2017 | $4,074 | $68,210 | $43,390 | $24,820 |
| 2016 | $3,992 | $65,100 | $41,410 | $23,690 |
| 2015 | $3,932 | $61,250 | $38,960 | $22,290 |
| 2014 | $4,442 | $68,220 | $42,090 | $26,130 |
| 2013 | $4,306 | $67,900 | $41,890 | $26,010 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jennifer Engel
J
Seller's Agent in 2026
Jennifer Engel
Redfin Corporation
-
Richard Baskall
R
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Richard Baskall
Crosstown Realtors, Inc.
(708) 228-3937
1 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
Diane Coyle
Seller's Agent in 2019
Diane Coyle
Platinum Partners Realtors
(630) 988-2022
6 in this area
235 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12647364
APN: 09-15-102-040
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