298 Dickens, Northfield IL 60093
Property Description
Storybook charm is an understatement for this darling cape cod nestled in one of the best neighborhoods around! This stylized home is absolute perfection at every turn. The first floor has a new stunning kitchen that opens to the dining room. From there you have the lovely living room that's flooded with light from the double exposure and oversized windows. The gorgeous room is spacious, yet still feels cozy with the wood burning fireplace. The pretty powder room was just renovated with marble flooring. The mudroom leads you to the two car attached garage. The second level features 3 well appointed bedrooms and one updated bathroom. The lower level features a rec room room area, a play space, a laundry room and a bedroom or office space with an additional full bathroom. The home sits on a corner lot so you get the natural light from every exposure PLUS you get the bonus of a huge private fenced-in backyard. One block to the summer concerts and year round fun at Clarkson Park! Easy walk to award winning schools, downtown Northfield, Starbucks, shopping and restaurants. This home checks all the boxes and will impress your most discerning buyer.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $925,000
- Property Taxes $11,872
- Square Feet 2489
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $371.64
- Year Built 1928
- Parking Type Garage
- Status Contingent
Rooms
- Total Rooms 10
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath N
- Room Size 18X13
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 14X9
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 13X10
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 4
- Room Size 11X9
- Floor Level Basement
- Flooring Other
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Living Room
- Room Size 24X13
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size 14X14
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Kitchen
- Room Size 14X10
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Vinyl
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Basement
- Basement Description Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement Y
Additional Rooms
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas, Hot Water/Steam
- Air Conditioning Space Pac
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 1
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 91-100 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2
- Garage Features Heated
Location
- County Cook
- Township New Trier
- Corporate Limits Northfield
- Directions to Property Willow Rd. To Dickens, South To Home
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Schools
- Elementary School District 29
- School Name Middlefork Primary School
- Junior High District 29
- School Name Sunset Ridge Elementary S
- High School District: 203
- School Name New Trier Twp H.S. Northf
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Property Taxes
- Tax 11872
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner
- Parcel Identification Number 04244080150000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 59X130X39X150
- Acreage 0.1825
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by Alyson Tesar for @properties Christie's International Real Estate | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
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