434 E Washington St West Chicago, IL 60185
Chicago West NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,159/month
Highlights
- Farmhouse Style Home
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Porch
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Rarely available 1850s farmhouse offering a unique blend of timeless character and modern updates. The main level features a bright, functional layout, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, first-floor laundry, and a wood-burning fireplace, with natural light throughout. Upstairs offers two spacious bedrooms and an updated full bath. Enjoy outdoor living with covered front and back porches, including a classic wraparound front porch perfect for relaxing or viewing the annual Railroad Days parade. The spacious yard offers plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, or entertaining. Additional features include a full unfinished basement, newer a/c and heat, a detached 2-car garage, and an extended side driveway. Conveniently located near downtown West Chicago, shopping, dining, and the Metra station.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,641
Year Built
- Built in 1850
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 66x156
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Brick Foundation
- Stone Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,448 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Basement Cellar
Outdoor Features
- Porch
Schools
- Turner Elementary School
- Community High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Humidifier
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Cable TV Available
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $6,641 | $83,059 | $27,394 | $55,665 |
| 2023 | $6,265 | $75,860 | $25,020 | $50,840 |
| 2022 | $5,781 | $70,910 | $23,390 | $47,520 |
| 2021 | $5,560 | $67,970 | $22,420 | $45,550 |
| 2020 | $5,445 | $65,620 | $21,740 | $43,880 |
| 2019 | $5,280 | $62,490 | $20,700 | $41,790 |
| 2018 | $5,343 | $58,870 | $19,540 | $39,330 |
| 2017 | $5,205 | $55,940 | $18,570 | $37,370 |
| 2016 | $5,043 | $52,150 | $17,310 | $34,840 |
| 2015 | $4,919 | $48,270 | $16,020 | $32,250 |
| 2014 | $4,792 | $46,860 | $15,550 | $31,310 |
| 2013 | $5,547 | $48,570 | $16,120 | $32,450 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/21/2026 06/21/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/16/2026 06/16/26 | Price Changed | $299,000 | -6.6% | $206 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/02/2026 06/02/26 | For Sale | $320,000 | 0.0% | $221 / Sq Ft | |
| 05/22/2026 05/22/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2026 05/14/26 | For Sale | $320,000 | +138.8% | $221 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/12/2019 08/12/19 | Sold | $134,000 | -10.7% | $93 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 07/19/2019 07/19/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/11/2019 07/11/19 | For Sale | $150,000 | 0.0% | $104 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/02/2019 07/02/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/04/2019 06/04/19 | For Sale | $150,000 | +22.4% | $104 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/23/2013 12/23/13 | Sold | $122,500 | -1.9% | $85 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/28/2012 11/28/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/01/2012 10/01/12 | For Sale | $124,900 | -- | $86 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $134,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $122,500 | Midwest Title Services Llc | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Midwest Title Services Llc | |
| Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $107,200 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $115,000 | Balloon |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12648127
APN: 04-10-116-008
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