261 Dickens St, Northfield, IL 60093
FOR SALENEW - 1 DAY AGO

261 Dickens St
Northfield, IL 60093

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,920 sqft
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,920 sqft

$699,000

Est. Mortgage $4,900/mo*
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Welcome to 261 Dickens Street, your new cozy 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom haven in Northfield, IL! Spread out across 2920 square feet inside and sitting on a spacious 8250 square foot lot, this property offers plenty of room to live and play. Inside, you'll find an open living space and a kitchen that's ready for your culinary adventures. The large 2nd story primary bedroom comes with its own outdoor deck, a perfect place to enjoy a morning coffee. With a bedroom and full bath on the main floor, this floor plan suites all needs! Outside, the large yard is just waiting for your personal touch - think BBQs, gardening, or just soaking up the sun. Also, enjoy the beautiful screened in porch. Plus, being in a top school district means great educational opportunities for the kids. With amenities nearby, including a walking path to take you to downtown shops, this home strikes the perfect balance between comfort and convenience. Come and see for yourself - your new Northfield adventure awaits at 261 Dickens Street!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$239
Listed
1 day ago

Home Details for 261 Dickens St

Active Status

MLS Status: New

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Family Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Laundry, Bedroom 4, Master Bedroom, Eating Area, Dining Room, Kitchen, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2920 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 1

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Wood SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 04244090090000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $699,000Price Per Sqft: $239
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Northfield
School Information
Elementary School: Middlefork Primary SchoolElementary School District: 29Jr High / Middle School: Sunset Ridge Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 29High School: New Trier Twp H.S. Northfield/WiHigh School District: 203

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12040668

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8250 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12040668

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 6 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Michael Favia, (224) 383-4106
Compass
Kristen Favia, (847) 370-6601
Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12040668

Price History for 261 Dickens St

DatePriceEventSource
04/26/2024$699,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12040668
04/26/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974439
04/22/2024$715,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974439
04/03/2024$715,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974439
03/22/2024$749,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11974439
09/30/2013$515,000Sold
N/A
07/06/1999$362,000Sold
N/A
05/10/1994$302,000Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$14,523
Assessment$598,910
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0.41
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$630,000
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$526,000
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What Locals Say about Northfield

  • Monica R. B.
    "Lots of parks and quiet streets to walk. I see a lot of dogs around but often people don’t pick up after them or let them off leash in parks. "
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  • Royalk1959
    "The park and some of coffee shops. The neighborhood is so dog friendly that several of the businesses have treats for your dog friends free of charge. Also the dogs are friends."
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  • Charles
    "I work from home so the commute is wonderful. No traffic, and safe too. Lots of electricity, Lake Michigan water."
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  • Charles
    "The outdoor ice skating rink that is open as long as it’s cold outside. And the Wednesday parties in the summer."
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  • Charles
    "I see lots of dog walkers in my neighborhood so I suppose they would like it, not having a dog myself I can’t really answer this"
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  • Joshua G.
    "the environment and people are amazing yeah there are some anti social people but you don't see them"
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  • Brenda M.
    "Renting a home and landlord is beyond terrible. No one in this area talks to you. Everyone stays to themselves. "
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  • Willard J.
    "Great place. Good schools, friendly people, a sense of community. You can walk to the restaurants and play fields and attend various music festivals in the park. Great for families."
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  • fojomo
    "I have visited Northfield and have friends and family that live there and in the surrounding towns of Winnetka, Northbrook and Glenview. Great place to raise a family- good schools and opportunities for growth. "
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261 Dickens St, Northfield, IL 60093 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,920 sqft single-family home built in 1953. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 26, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12040668.