217 W Chestnut St

Compton, IL 61318

$169,900
Price
4
Beds
1,140 Sq. Ft.
$149 / Sq. Ft.
1,140
Sq. Ft.
$149
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bath home. Featuring stunning hardwood floors throughout, this character-filled home offers a spacious living and dining area. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or entertain family and friends on the upper and lower rear decks overlooking the flat patio area. The detached 2-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2021), septic system...Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bath home. Featuring stunning hardwood floors throughout, this character-filled home offers a spacious living and dining area. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or entertain family and friends on the upper and lower rear decks overlooking the flat patio area. The detached 2-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2021), septic system (2020), Generac whole-house generator (2024), garage door (2024), and new copper water lines from the basement to the second-floor bath (2023). The bathroom features a walk-in shower, while additional improvements include a water softener (2019), boiler (2017), LG heating and A/C unit (2015), sidewalks front and rear (2018), and gas water heater (2019). The kitchen and laundry appliances have also been updated, including a refrigerator (2023), gas stove (2023), gas dryer (2020), and washer (2024). All appliances will remain with the home but are not warranted. This stunning home is full of character, thoughtful updates, and small-town charm. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours-call today to schedule your private showing!
  1. Listed by Tiffaney Vanous • Erbes Realty LLC
    P: (815)-815-9353 C: (815)-915-9353 tiffaneyvanous@erbesrealty.com
  2. Listed by Lori Erbes • Erbes Realty LLC
    P: (815)-535-6295 C: (815)-535-6295 lorierbes@erbesrealty.com; Lorierbes@gmail.com

Property Details for 217 West Chestnut Street

Area
Compton
Township
Brooklyn
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
6.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Heat/Fuel
Radiator(s)
LISTING UPDATED: 06/07/2026 04:25 AM

Property Details for 217 West Chestnut Street

StatusNew
MLS #12669736
Days on Market3
Taxes$2,068 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1900
Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,000 SF
CountyLee County
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Location

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Building Information for 217 West Chestnut Street

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 7,000 SF

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Principal and Interest

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Property Information for 217 West Chestnut Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 289
  • Elementary School: Northbrook School
  • Jr High Middle School: Northbrook School
  • High School District: 280
  • High School: Mendota Twp High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 289
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Gravel, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Detached, Driveway, On Street, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Water-Softener Owned, TV Antenna, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x140
  • Other Structures: On Street
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 43
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 8X8
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X30

Property History for 217 West Chestnut Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 5, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12669736

$169,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/05/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12669736

$169,900

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 217 West Chestnut Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,079Additions$30,010Total$33,089
Tax Record2024$1,611 ($134 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,140 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,140 SqFtStories2StyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900CountyLEEAPN05-17-11-182-009

Schools near 217 West Chestnut Street

This home is within Mendota Central Consolidated School District 289.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Blackstone Elementary School
Public - K to 1
Lincoln Elementary School
Public - 2 to 4
Northbrook School
Public - 5 to 8
Mendota Twp High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Blackstone Elementary School
PublicK to 1

Lincoln Elementary School
Public2 to 4

Northbrook School
Public5 to 8

Mendota Twp High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 217 West Chestnut Street, Compton, IL 61318

217 West Chestnut Street is a single family home for sale in Compton, IL 61318. This property was listed for sale on June 5, 2026 by Erbes Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $169,900. This listing's school districts are Mendota Central Consolidated School District 289, Mendota Twp Hsd 280 School District. Nearby schools include Blackstone Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School and Northbrook School. 217 West Chestnut Street is a 4-bed, 1-bath, 1,140 sqft single family home built in 1900.

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