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Arlington Heights,IL 60005
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,592 sqft
Price per Sqft $343
Subdivision Scarsdale
MLS Listing ID 12342960
Style Colonial
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 3
Year Built 1939
Annual Tax Amount $19,719
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions 75 X 131
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Welcome to this iconic estate home in the heart of Scarsdale, one of Arlington Heights' most coveted and picturesque neighborhoods. Tucked within this storybook community, this beloved property has long captured the admiration of passersby with its classic charm, stately presence, and lush surroundings. Now, the opportunity to call it your own has finally arrived. Step onto the gracious covered front porch, the perfect spot to welcome family, neighbors, and friends. As you enter, you'll immediately feel the soul of the home-vintage craftsmanship and architectural details abound, telling a story of timeless elegance and inviting you to add your personal touch. Rich original hardwood floors, crown moldings, wood-paneled doors, and heirloom-style trimwork offer a level of detail rarely found in today's homes. The expansive formal foyer with a large guest closet sets a tone of refined hospitality. The sun-drenched living room, anchored by a striking gas fireplace with classic surround, invites warm gatherings and lively conversation. Walls of windows bathe the space in natural light, while a French door opens to a charming enclosed porch, offering serene views of the beautifully landscaped neighborhood-an ideal space for reading, relaxing, or enjoying your morning coffee. Formal dining room, perfect for hosting elegant dinners, features a swinging door for added privacy & seamless flow into kitchen. Fully renovated in 2017, the kitchen is the true heart of the home, marrying vintage character with modern function. You'll love the Amish-inspired white cabinetry, glass-front uppers, center island with soapstone countertops, and garden window over the sink. The built-in banquette breakfast nook with custom cushions creates a cozy, movie-worthy space for casual meals and morning chats. The main floor includes a full bathroom with a tub/shower combo & a versatile fourth bedroom, ideal as a guest room, home office, or den. Custom cabinetry adds flexibility-perfect for a bar nook or additional storage-while French door offer access to the enclosed porch for extended living space. A classic winder staircase leads to the second level where a storybook reading nook with built-in bench seating welcomes you at the landing. Primary suite boasts a delightful home office alcove with custom desks and storage, three closets, and French door to private balcony, ideal for enjoying sunrises or a quiet moment outdoors. A renovated shared bath (2001) connects the primary and second bedrooms, offering dual vanities, timeless cabinetry, and a glass-enclosed shower with dual heads and a built-in bench. Bedroom 2 features two step-in closets and sun-filled views of both the front and back yards, while Bedroom 3 offers an ensuite experience with its own private bath, window bench, and walk-in closet-a rare and charming retreat. The rear staircase provides easy access from the upper level to the kitchen, adding convenience and character. The finished basement includes a cozy recreation room with a stone-front fireplace, a large storage area, laundry room with sink, and a workshop for your DIY or hobby needs. The home's systems have been thoughtfully maintained and updated: HVAC and humidifier (2018), water heater (2024), and 2 sump pumps (2021). Outside, lush, professionally landscaped yard offers year-round color, mature trees, & party-sized deck-ideal for entertaining. The setting is simply unbeatable: just steps from downtown Arlington Heights, with award-winning restaurants, shops, Metra station, and parks. Located in the top-rated school districts and surrounded by historic charm and a tight-knit community, this is a rare find. Whether you're drawn to the home's architectural soul, vintage beauty, or its premier location, this timeless treasure offers the perfect blend of past and present, ready to welcome its next chapter-with you.UPDATES:HVAC in 2018, Water heater in 2024, Kitchen Remodel & Appl's 2017, Windows 2015 & Sump Pumps 2021
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Arlington Heights
Rooms
Basement Finished,Full
Interior
Interior Features Built-in Features,Center Hall Plan,Separate Dining Room,Pantry,Workshop
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplaces Number 2
Fireplaces Type Gas Log
Equipment CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Sump Pump,Backup Sump Pump;
Fireplace Y
Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Humidifier
Laundry In Unit
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Street Lights,Street Paved
Building
Lot Description Wooded,Mature Trees
Dwelling Type Detached Single
Building Description Cedar,Wood Siding, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan
Structure Type Cedar,Wood Siding
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Dryden Elementary School
Middle Schools South Middle School
High Schools Prospect High School
School District 25 ,25, 214
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None