7812 W CRAIN Street, Niles, IL 60714

$365,000 Asking Price

2 beds
1 bath
1,122  sqft
Built in 1957

Let's dive into the fantastic world of "right sizing" with this robust and charming brick ranch in Niles! If condo life isn't your vibe or you're thinking about downsizing, consider this your perfect match. Picture yourself in the spacious living room - great for hosting gatherings, chilling out, providing a sunny haven for your cat towers, or being a natural light haven for plant enthusiasts. Step onto gorgeous hardwood floors in the main living areas and bedrooms. Storage enthusiasts, brace yourselves for the colossal walk-in front entryway closet - ideal for stashing everything from giant cleaning supplies to winter coats and boots. Indulge in a large mid-century modern bathroom with ample space and a grand tub. The kitchen is a showstopper with newer LVT flooring, white cabinets, and a stunning subway-tile backsplash. It's fully loaded with a large French-door refrigerator, dishwasher, built-in stovetop, and wall oven. Marvel at magnetic close cabinets, generous kitchen storage, ample countertop space, and built-in pantry shelves. Need a spot for your eat-in table? This kitchen's got you covered! The expansive, unfinished basement is a canvas awaiting your creative touch, featuring fresh epoxy floors, overhead sewers, and a Samsung front-load stainless steel washer/dryer set. Plus, there's a brand new hot water heater. This basement is the perfect opportunity to add-value. Stay comfortable year-round with central heating and cooling, complete with a REME HALO-LED Whole Home In-Duct Air Purifier. Tech-savvy details abound, Ring Doorbell, Nest Thermostat, from Lutron dimmers to temperature-resistant outlets, updated electrical switches, and plugs. Park your car in the 1-car attached, heated garage - perfect for all your storage needs. Outside, a fabulously large fully fenced yard invites your green thumb, playsets, pergolas, or perhaps a future addition. The location is unbeatable, with an 8-minute walk to V.H. Nelson Elementary School, a 4-minute walk to Notre Dame Prep, and a quick drive to HomeGoods, Michael's Craft Store, Hobby Lobby, and Planet Fitness. Love a local deli? Try Niles Polish Deli....It's a stroll down Crain. Achieving a 72-Walk Score, this home is also walking distance to parks like Notre Dame Park, Nelson School Park, and Oak Park. Public transportation is a breeze with easy access to various bus lines just steps away. Let the adventure in right sizing begin!


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
Rooms:
Storage
Appliances:
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Dining:
Combined w/ LivRm
Basement:
Full
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas
Disability Feature:
None

Exterior

General:
Brick
Style:
Ranch
Parking:
Garage, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

Roofing:
Shake
General:
1 Story

Location

HOA Amenities:
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Not Applicable
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
63
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
09241200220000

Utilities

Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of:
Dream Town Real Estate, Abby Powell

About Niles, IL

Housing

Number of Units
12,702
Median Home Value
$295,790
Median Rent
$1,058

25.63% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.14% are vacant.

Commute

Car
75.82%
Public Transportation
5.38%
Walk to Work
1.20%
Work from Home
16.44%
Other
0.40%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
31,652
Median Age
46.70
Median Household Size
2.72

Education

High School
27.14%
Associate’s Degree
7.74%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.99%
Graduate Degree
12.69%

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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