520 S Cornell Avenue, Villa Park, IL 60181
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520 S Cornell Avenue,Villa Park, IL 60181
$400,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,759 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: katrina hish
Office: baird & warner fox valley - geneva
MLS#:12569727
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$144.98
About this home
***ALL OFFERS DUE SUNDAY 2/22 @ 5P.M.***Welcome to 520 Cornell Ave., They don't build them like they used to and this is a prime example of a quality built home with pride of ownership, a standout home in this area . You could feel the love as soon as you walk in this home, this is the third owner since it was built in 1914 so you know there are wonderful memories shared here. This could be your home in the most desirable location of Villa Park. Mechanics meticulously maintained, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath with a walkout basement that radiates pride of ownership at every turn. It has so many features that give this home character like hardwood floors throughout the first level, beautiful molding, whole house fan, consistent radiant heat, whole house fan, 2 stone gas fireplaces with heatilators., your own underground water barrel aka cistern. Lovingly cared for over the years, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with thoughtful updates and attention to details throughout. The spacious living areas provide comfortable gathering rooms fill with lots of natural light. Two new gas fireplaces to cozy up to on these cold Chicago nights. Each bedroom is generously sized. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully cared for exterior and yard, reflecting the same level of dedication found inside the home. Whether your relaxing, gardening or hosting guest, the outdoor space is ready to be enjoyed. With its blend of comfort, care and timeless appeal, this home is a true standout and ready for its next chapter. Seller has recently completed major improvements including new roof, new gutters & downspouts, some windows and electrical updates. Solid home with hardwood floors (**under carpet**), stubbed in bath in basement, lots of extra room in unfinished basement area, and deep lot. Property offers strong value and opportunity for buyers looking to build equity while completing additional cosmetic updates. Located just a few blocks from the Prairie Path and within sought-after District 45 and District 88 schools. A solid home with key updates completed - ready for its next chapter. Bring your dreams and make it yours!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1914
- Listing ID #:12569727
- Updated:May 23, 2026 at 07:49 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:7
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Cellar, Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:2,759 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Radiator(s)
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1914
- Building area:2,759 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Bungalow
- Foundation Description:Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:1.5 Story
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$400,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$144.98
- Tax amount:$9,029 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Whole House
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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