$479,900

beds

baths

1,636

square ft

449 Arbor Avenue

West Chicago, Illinois 60185

New / MLS #12683137 / Single Family / West Chicago

Listing information updated 7/20/2026 at 9:23am

Great ranch home on a desirable corner lot in West Chicago! This spacious home offers 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a finished basement, providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and a skylight and opens to the large dining room with hardwood floors and sliding glass doors leading to the new Trex deck (2024) and beautifully landscaped backyard. The bright and inviting living room boasts a vaulted ceiling, a wood-burning fireplace, and a newer bay window (2009) that fills the space with natural light. The main level includes three generously sized bedrooms, two full baths, and a convenient laundry/mudroom with exterior access and abundant storage. The finished basement expands the living space with a recreation room featuring a second wood-burning fireplace, a spacious family room, utility room with sink and refrigerator, bonus room, and plenty of additional storage. Car enthusiasts and hobbyists will appreciate the detached 2.5-car garage plus an attached garage bay that's perfect for a motorcycle or extra storage. Recent updates include a new furnace (2020), aluminum-fenced side yard (2024), wrought-iron railings on the front and side porches (2025), and a new A/C system (2025). Ideally located within walking distance to Reed-Keppler Park, the ARC Center, Turtle Splash Water Park, and the Illinois Prairie Path. Enjoy easy access to downtown West Chicago shopping and dining, as well as I-355 and I-88. This move-in-ready home offers space, updates, and an outstanding location!

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,636

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.32

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

23x15 - Main

Dining Room:

11x5 - Main

Kitchen:

17x9 - Main

Family Room:

28x15 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

15x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Bonus Room:

15x10 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

39x19 - Basement Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

13x9 - Basement Level

Laundry:

8x8 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$9,275

Tax Year:

2025

Location

Zip Code:

60185

City:

West Chicago

County:

Dupage

Schools

School District(s):

33, 94

Elementary School:

Turner Elementary School

Middle School:

Leman Middle School

High School:

Community High School

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,636

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.32

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

23x15 - Main

Dining Room:

11x5 - Main

Kitchen:

17x9 - Main

Family Room:

28x15 - Basement

Primary Bedroom:

15x14 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

10x12 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Bonus Room:

15x10 - Basement Level

Recreation Room:

39x19 - Basement Level

Utility Room-Lower Level:

13x9 - Basement Level

Laundry:

8x8 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$9,275

Tax Year:

2025

Zip Code:

60185

City:

West Chicago

County:

Dupage

School District(s):

33, 94

Elementary School:

Turner Elementary School

Middle School:

Leman Middle School

High School:

Community High School

Listing Office: RE/MAX Suburban

Listing Office Phone: 630.653.1900

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