117 Sophia Street

West Chicago, IL 60185

$355,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1,620 Sq. Ft.
$219 / Sq. Ft.
1,620
Sq. Ft.
$219
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully renovated Victorian, magically marries turn of the century charm with today's modern conveniences. Warm and welcoming front porch sets the stage for a splendid interior. In addition to a generous living room & formal dining room, enjoy entertaining friends & family with plenty of space in the appealing kitchen with granite, stainless appliances and breakfast bar, adjacent to the family room. Don't miss the main level pantry/laundry room and full bath, so unexpected in a vintage home!...Beautifully renovated Victorian, magically marries turn of the century charm with today's modern conveniences. Warm and welcoming front porch sets the stage for a splendid interior. In addition to a generous living room & formal dining room, enjoy entertaining friends & family with plenty of space in the appealing kitchen with granite, stainless appliances and breakfast bar, adjacent to the family room. Don't miss the main level pantry/laundry room and full bath, so unexpected in a vintage home! Note the details in the stained glass at the entry, fireplace surround, hardwood throughout the main level, coffered ceiling, trim package, lighting and built ins. Wander upstairs to the primary suite with its volume ceiling, ensuite bath with a jetted tub & separate shower, walk in closet and a balcony overlooking the most astonishing view. Imagine starting and ending your day out on a chaise lounge reading and relaxing! The full basement is unfinished and great for storage. Dual zone HVAC & radon mitigaton system installed. Newer no maintenance balcony and side porch. Located close the Metra train, downtown West Chicago and the outstanding Reed Keppler Park with its acres of green space, swimming pool and many other activities. Please see "Additional Information" for list of Capital Improvements invested in this cherished home.

Property Details for 117 Sophia Street

Area
West Chicago
Township
Winfield
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 03/20/2023 09:14 PM

Property Details for 117 Sophia Street

StatusClosed
MLS #11717173
Days on Market38
Taxes$7,764 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 2 Stories
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,762 SF
CountyDuPage County

Location

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Building Information for 117 Sophia Street

Stories-Year Built1913Building Size-Lot Size0.16 AC / 6,762 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,584 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,937

Property Taxes

$647

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 117 Sophia Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 33
  • Elementary School: Turner Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Leman Middle School
  • High School District: 94
  • High School: Community High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 33
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Coffered Ceiling(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air, Zoned
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony, Porch
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • 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: 49 X 138
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • General Information: None
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1620
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 5
  • Document Date: 2023-02-11T05:18:52
  • Photos Count: 36
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X11
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X11
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 7X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X13

Property History for 117 Sophia Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 117 Sophia Street

Taxable ValueLand$16,660Additions$74,920Total$91,580
Tax Record2022$8,001 ($667 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Total Finished SqFt1,620 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,620 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,098 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1913ZoningRCountyDUPAGEAPN04-10-101-001Fireplace TypeSingle

Schools near 117 Sophia Street

This home is within Chsd 94 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Turner Elementary School
PublicK to 5

West Chicago Middle School
Public6 to 8

Community High School
Public9 to 12

St Mary
PrivatePK to 8

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