923 N Dunton Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

$389,000 Asking Price

3 beds
2 baths
1,300  sqft
Built in 1917

An Arlington Heights original modeled after a Sear's Arts and Crafts mail order kit for those interested in preserving history and enjoying living on the iconic Arlington Heights 4th of July parade route. Loads of original charm with built-in cabinets and dark wood wide ceiling trim built from dense grain wood sourced at Heller Lumber. Enter thru the spacious sleeping porch to the primary family room with tall windows, original leaded glass window and rich, wide wood trim. Continue to dining room with beautiful built-in china cabinet with drawers and leaded glass cabinets flanking the framed room divider. Extra large kitchen just waiting for your ideas! Can extend the kitchen to the back porch and pantry. Basement ceiling is full height, is partially finished and includes a 2nd full bath and laundry area. The 2nd level includes a cozy bedroom or office and a walk-in attic ready for a primary suite renovation with plumbing for an adjoining bath. Front and back yards have been intentionally stewarded using permaculture and sustainability practices for 20+ years and has mature cherry, ginkgo, pine, raspberries, blackberries, rhubarb, sunchoke, herbs and other perennial plants for food, medicinal and creative uses. A small pond has bloomed a new lotus flower just in time for you to see. The yard is certified Wildlife Habitat with the National Wildlife Federation. Excellent schools, community park districts, shopping, Al fresco dining in downtown Arlington Heights, walk to Metra and quick access to expressways. A short 20 minute drive to O'Hare Airport.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
Rooms:
Enclosed Porch, Other Room, Office, Family Room, Pantry
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Dining:
Separate
Laundry:
In Unit
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air, Window/Wall Unit - 1
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 0
Disability Feature:
None
Eco/Green Feature:
Native/drought resistant landscaping, Rainwater collection system

Exterior

General:
Cedar, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
Style:
Bungalow
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

Roofing:
Asphalt
General:
2 Stories, Block, Brick/Mortar

Location

HOA Amenities:
Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
25
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
03291060070000

Utilities

Utilities:
Circuit Breakers
Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.5% -$475

This listing courtesy of:
Coldwell Banker Realty, Susan Bro

About Arlington Heights, IL

Housing

Number of Units
33,560
Median Home Value
$349,949
Median Rent
$1,288

28.15% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.11% are vacant.

Commute

Car
57.91%
Public Transportation
3.93%
Walk to Work
0.95%
Work from Home
36.63%
Other
0.42%

The median travel time to work is 20 minutes.

People

Population
80,870
Median Age
42.60
Median Household Size
2.63

Education

High School
16.60%
Associate’s Degree
6.71%
Bachelor’s Degree
34.22%
Graduate Degree
22.80%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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