$179,900
PENDING

4521 Center Ave Lyons, IL 60534

Lyons Area

Estimated payment $1,402/month

Total Views 1,876
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,541 Sq Ft
$117 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Fireplace in Kitchen
  • Finished Attic
  • Patio

About This Home

*SOLD BEFORE PRINT* Attention investors, rehabbers, and energetic buyers looking to build sweat equity. This 4-bedroom "Charm" home is an opportunity to be explored, sitting on an oversized 196' deep lot. First floor has a living room with a double-sided fireplace, kitchen, 2 bedrooms, hallway built-in cabinetry, and bath. Second level offers an additional 2 bedrooms. 2-car brick garage with concrete side drive. Enjoy the backyard patio. Conveniently located close to schools, forest preserve, I-55, restaurants and shopping. This is an estate, being sold "as-is" with buyer responsible for correcting village compliance inspection violations. Cash offers preferred. Will not pass FHA. Priced for action.

Listing Agent

Liz Kmet

RE/MAX Market License #475122006 Listed on: 08/22/2026

RE/MAX Market

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,362

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • 9,060 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 46 x 196
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Side Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,541 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Attic

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Fireplace in Kitchen

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • J W Robinson Jr Elementary Schoo
  • Washington Middle School
  • J Sterling Morton West High Scho

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,362

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

9,060 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Contingent
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1541
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Kitchen
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Finished
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: J W Robinson Jr Elementary Schoo
  • High School: J Sterling Morton West High Scho
  • Middle/Junior School: Washington Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.208
  • Lot Dimensions: 46 X 196
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5361.93
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

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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
2025 $4,743 $19,000 $5,211 $13,789
2024 $4,743 $19,000 $5,211 $13,789
2023 $4,588 $19,000 $5,211 $13,789
2022 $4,588 $16,050 $4,531 $11,519
2021 $4,380 $16,050 $4,531 $11,519
2020 $4,480 $16,050 $4,531 $11,519
2019 $3,965 $13,728 $4,077 $9,651
2018 $3,875 $13,728 $4,077 $9,651
2017 $3,751 $13,728 $4,077 $9,651
2016 $3,400 $11,231 $3,624 $7,607
2015 $3,277 $11,231 $3,624 $7,607
2014 $3,183 $11,231 $3,624 $7,607
2013 $4,031 $14,468 $3,624 $10,844
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/22/2026 08/22/26 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2026 08/22/26 For Sale $179,900 -- $117 / Sq Ft
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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Joint Tenancy Deed $109,500 --
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12732171

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-01-317-034-0000

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