Cook, US
Step into timeless charm and modern comfort! Welcome to this lovingly cared-for original Schiller Park farmhouse, built in 1913 and owned by the same family for generations. Every inch of this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been maintained and improved with pride - blending historic character with thoughtful updates. Sitting on an oversized, beautifully landscaped lot, this property features a 4-car garage, an electric gated driveway, and a garden oasis that feels like your own private retreat. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout with hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and an original iron wood-burning fireplace that adds one-of-a-kind charm. The updated kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry, a galley design with table space, and lovely backyard views. The second-floor bath boasts a freestanding tub and stylish finishes. Major improvements include: 2008: spray-foam insulation, Hardie cement board siding, thermal-pane windows, gutters, downspouts, and GAF 40-year roof shingles. 2010: Unico high-volume attic A/C system, 2018: driveway paved, 2023: new boiler, 2024: new hot-water heater, wood fencing with aluminum electric gate, GAF 25-year garage roof. Whole house audio/speaker system and reverse osmosis water filter is included. Hardie cement board siding. Front stairs recently resurfaced. The owners never imagined leaving this home and hope the next family will love it just as deeply. Perfect for car enthusiasts, contractors, or anyone dreaming of space, privacy, and timeless character. Full basement is used for storage. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind property - fall in love the moment you walk in!
Courtesy Of: Exit Realty Redefined
Feature Highlights
- Built Before 1978
General Features
- List Date:
- 12/02/2025
Public Schools
- Elementary School:
- John F Kennedy Eleme
- High School:
- East Leyden High Sch
Interior Features
- Living Area Source:
- Assessor
- Bedrooms Possible:
- 3
- Bathrooms Full:
- 2
- Rooms Total:
- 8
Exterior Features and Amenities
- Lot Size Dimensions:
- 50x181
- Parking Total:
- 4
Financial
- Days On Market:
- 7
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $7,094.00
- Tax Year:
- 2023
Other Features
- Elementary School District:
- 81
- High School District:
- 212
- Middle Or Junior School District:
- 81
- Age:
- 100+ Years
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