4249 Custer Ave

1,591 Sq. Ft.
$201 / Sq. Ft.
1,591
Sq. Ft.
$201
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Great opportunity showcasing long-time ownership pride! This solid brick split-level home offers 3 bedrooms + Bonus Room. Ideally located directly across from an elementary school, with convenient access to major highways and just minutes from Brookfield Zoo. The property features a spacious yard with mature fruit trees including cherry, peach, and appleperfect for enjoying shade and seasonal harvests. Inside, the home offers added comfort and efficiency with two separate heating systems, central...Great opportunity showcasing long-time ownership pride! This solid brick split-level home offers 3 bedrooms + Bonus Room. Ideally located directly across from an elementary school, with convenient access to major highways and just minutes from Brookfield Zoo. The property features a spacious yard with mature fruit trees including cherry, peach, and appleperfect for enjoying shade and seasonal harvests. Inside, the home offers added comfort and efficiency with two separate heating systems, central air, and water radiator heat. A well-maintained home ready for its next chapter! No FHA due to minor repairs needed in garage.
  1. Listed by Noemi Trujillo • Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Connections
    P: (630)-789-3030 C: (708)-530-0469 noemitrujillo@gmail.com

Property Details for 4249 Custer Avenue

Area
Lyons
Township
Lyons
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 04/26/2026 03:05 AM

Property Details for 4249 Custer Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12589380
Days on Market33
Taxes$6,220 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,451 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 4249 Custer Avenue

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.15 AC / 6,451 SF

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Property Information for 4249 Custer Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 103
  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Washington Middle School
  • High School District: 201
  • High School: J Sterling Morton West High Scho
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 103
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • 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: 50X130
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Plans
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1357
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2026-04-02T00:39:27
  • Photos Count: 18
  • OpenHouse Count: 2
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: 14X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 16X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 11X17
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 8X10
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 16X12
Bonus Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bonus Room
  • Dimensions: 10X7

Property History for 4249 Custer Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12589380

$320,000
Oct 31, 2011

Sold

MRED #07898274

$85,250
Oct 18, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #319072173

$85,500

-10.0% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12589380

$320,000
10/31/2011

Sold

MRED #07898274

$85,250
10/18/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #319072173

$85,500

-10.0% / yr

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Public Records for 4249 Custer Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,708Additions$18,291Total$21,999
Tax Record2023$5,651 ($471 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,357 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,357 SqFtStories1Lot Size6,450 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957CountyCOOKAPN18-02-116-035

Schools near 4249 Custer Avenue

This home is within J S Morton Hsd 201 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Lincoln Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

George Washington Middle School
Public6 to 8

J Sterling Morton West High School
Public9 to 12

J Sterling Morton Alternative 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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4249 Custer Avenue is a single family home for sale in Lyons, IL 60534. This property was listed for sale on March 27, 2026 by Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate Connections, it's currently listed at $320,000. It has been on the market for a total of 33 days and was last sold on October 31, 2011. This listing's school districts are Lyons School District 103, J S Morton Hsd 201 School District. Nearby schools include Lincoln Elementary School, George Washington Middle School and J Sterling Morton West High School. 4249 Custer Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,591 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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