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28w740 Mack Road

West Chicago, IL 60185

4 beds
4 baths
3,311 sqft
~1 acre lot
$218 per sqft
2000 build
– on site

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This breathtaking storybook home, known as Buck Thorn Cottage, sits on a private, professionally landscaped 1+ acre lot bursting with matures trees of many varieties - hickory, spruce, oak, walnut and shagbark to name a few. It boasts 4 beds, 3.5 baths and 3311 square feet plus a fully finished basement bringing the total finished square footage over 4800 square feet. The details are truly remarkable- distressed walnut floors, wood beams lining the 11 ft ceilings in the great room, limestone window sills, Italian tile floors, rounded solid wood doors (pegged construction, no screws). The kitchen is warm and inviting and features one of 4 fireplaces. The solarium is a true sanctuary where one can take in the gorgeous landscaped back yard. All 4 bedrooms are on the 2nd level including a massive primary suite and there's also a main level office/sitting room. The basement has tall ceilings and includes a full wet bar perfect for entertaining. Updates include, but aren't limited to: new well pump, tank, and sensor (2023), 2 hot water heaters (2023), water softener with iron filter (2022), garage door sensors (2022), GE double ovens (2021), whole house generator (2021), roof (2020), new shed (2019), sewer line to septic (2018), refrigerator (2018), 2 furnaces (2013), 1 A/C (2013). Don't miss out - set up a showing today!

Listing courtesy of MRED / Compass as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 11898902 —

The Building

Year Built:

2000
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
Model:

STORYBOOK
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Patio, Porch
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Water-Softener Owned, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Generator, Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
Living Area Source:

Assessor

Interior

Rooms Total:

12
Room Type:

Sitting Room, Foyer, Game Room, Breakfast Room, Office, Screened Porch
Interior Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplaces Total:

4
Fireplace Features:

Gas Log, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location:

Living Room,Master Bedroom,Other,Dining Room

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3311

Location

Directions:

Winfield Rd to Mack Rd ~ West to home ~ north side of Mack
Location:

28115
Location:

6267

The Property

Parcel Number:

0423302016
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Fenced Yard, Forest Preserve Adjacent
Lot Size Dimensions:

150X332X170X252
Lot Size Acres:

1.0047
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

16778

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

4
Full Baths:

3
Half Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Septic-Private
Electric:

Circuit Breakers
Water Source:

Private Well

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Water Softener Owned

Schools

Elementary School:

Currier Elementary School
Elementary School District:

33
Middle Or Junior School:

Leman Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

33
High School:

Community High School
High School District:

94

The Community

Community Features:

Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Garage Type:

Attached
Garage Spaces:

2.5
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

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Utility Costs

$211/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
11/14/23 Nov 14, 2023	Sold	MRED	$725,000
10/7/23 Oct 7, 2023	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$725,000
10/4/23 Oct 4, 2023	Listed / Active	MRED	$725,000

House Sold on 11/14/2023

$725,000

Listing provided by broker:

Michael Thornton

Compass

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28w740 Mack Road

West Chicago, IL 60185