1101 Drake Ave

Prospect Heights, IL 60070

$737,900
Price
4
Beds
3,000 Sq. Ft.
$246 / Sq. Ft.
3,000
Sq. Ft.
$246
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This exceptional brick ranch in the highly sought-after Prospect Heights area offers nearly 2/3 acre of fenced yard with mature trees, ensuring privacy and a peaceful setting. The home features hardwood floors throughout, a brand-new galley kitchen with stylish cabinets, brass handles, under-cabinet lighting, high-end ZLINE Autograph appliances, including a ZLINE Autograph Edition 30" built-in convection microwave oven, a sleek over-range hood, and a pot filler with filtered water above the gas range....This exceptional brick ranch in the highly sought-after Prospect Heights area offers nearly 2/3 acre of fenced yard with mature trees, ensuring privacy and a peaceful setting. The home features hardwood floors throughout, a brand-new galley kitchen with stylish cabinets, brass handles, under-cabinet lighting, high-end ZLINE Autograph appliances, including a ZLINE Autograph Edition 30" built-in convection microwave oven, a sleek over-range hood, and a pot filler with filtered water above the gas range. The kitchen also boasts brand-new quartz countertops and a beautiful backsplash, completing the modern design. The main floor boasts three bedrooms, including a spacious master suite with a beautifully remodeled en-suite bathroom. Wall-mounted bathroom faucets and outlets inside the cabinets for chargers add convenience, and the second bathroom features a deep soaking tub. A large sliding door leads to a 750+ sq. ft. cedar deck, perfect for outdoor gatherings, with breathtaking views of the expansive yard that feels like a private forest. An 11x16 outdoor shed provides additional storage or workspace. The fully finished basement offers additional living space with a large recreation room, a fourth bedroom, and a third full bathroom. The laundry room includes a sink, under-stair storage, a dishwasher, ample cabinetry, and recessed lighting. The basement has been freshly carpeted for comfort. Recent upgrades include a brand-new HVAC system with central air, a new water filtration system with softener, a holding tank, and a water heater. The home also features durable copper plumbing, a completely replaced sewer line from the house to the city main, 200A electrical panel. The home has a newer roof, and the attic has been fully insulated with new insulation for added energy efficiency. Newer UV-blocking windows on the main floor and replaced basement windows further enhance the home's energy efficiency. Smart home features include a Google Nest thermostat, a Ring doorbell, and a Wi-Fi-enabled garage door opener. The attached garage includes an electric vehicle charging port, and pre-installed gas and electrical lines outside are ready for a backup generator. The extra-large driveway has a side parking pad ideal for recreational vehicles or a boat. Additional peace of mind is provided by a new backup sump pump with a battery, outdoor corner lights with Bluetooth (smart floodlights), and a brand-new front door. Every detail in this home has been thoughtfully upgraded with quality craftsmanship, ensuring it is move-in ready for its next owner. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your showing today and experience firsthand the care and attention that went into making this home truly exceptional! The listing agent is related to the seller.
  1. Listed by David Jozefczyk • HomeSmart Connect

Property Details for 1101 Drake Avenue

Area
Prospect Heights
Township
Wheeling
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Electric
LISTING UPDATED: 04/11/2025 03:25 PM

Property Details for 1101 Drake Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12294431
Days on Market51
Taxes$7,843 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.66 AC / 28,793 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 1101 Drake Avenue

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size0.66 AC / 28,793 SF

Property Information for 1101 Drake Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 23
  • Elementary School: Betsy Ross Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Macarthur Middle School
  • High School District: 214
  • High School: Wheeling High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 23
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1644
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Eating Area, Deck, Utility Room-Lower Level, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Well
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1356
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3000
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 3000
  • Main Sq Ft: 1356
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 150X190
  • Other Structures: Workshop, Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • General Information: None
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1644.0
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2025-02-20T02:04:44
  • Photos Count: 62
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X15
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 13X16
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X9
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X16
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 18X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X17
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Deck Dimensions: 16X40
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Deck Dimensions: 22X40
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Deck Dimensions: 9X13
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 6X12

Property History for 1101 Drake Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 1101 Drake Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$16,990Additions$17,000Total$33,990
Tax Record2023$10,215 ($851 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,356 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,356 SqFtStories1Lot Size28,797 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960CountyCOOKAPN03-15-209-005

Schools near 1101 Drake Avenue

This home is within Prospect Heights School District 23.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 1
Public - 2 to 3
Public - 4 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Dwight D Eisenhower Elementary School
PublicPK to 1

Betsy Ross Elementary School
Public2 to 3

Anne Sullivan Elementary School
Public4 to 5

Macarthur Middle School
Public6 to 8

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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