243 S Western Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
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OFF MARKET

$388,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,720 sqft

243 S Western Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103

Est. Refi. Payment $2,750/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 2, 2023 for $325,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$389K
Since last month
Decreased$4K (-1%)
Since last year
Increased$12K (+3.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$64K (+19.7%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +83% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$389K
August 2026$389K
July 2026$393K
June 2026$397K
May 2026$398K
April 2026$391K
March 2026$388K
February 2026$376K
January 2026$371K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
416 W North Ave, Bartlett, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$375,000
09/15/25
3
2
1,446
271 S Western Ave, Bartlett, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$410,000
09/30/25
4
2.5
1,904
106 S Elroy Ave, Bartlett, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$409,000
07/16/26
3
1.5
1,652
215 N Oak Ave, Bartlett, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$350,000
01/20/26
3
2
2,000
415 Tennyson Rd, Bartlett, IL
0.42
Single-Family Home
$350,000
09/04/26
3
1.5
1,200
122 Williamsburg Dr, Bartlett, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$589,000
06/01/26
3
2
1,897
311 W North Ave, Bartlett, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$376,500
06/15/26
2
2
1,200
138 S Berteau Ave, Bartlett, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$440,000
08/21/26
3
1.5
1,967
701 Bayberry Dr, Bartlett, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$480,000
08/27/26
4
2.5
1,970
132 N Elroy Ave, Bartlett, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$350,000
03/20/26
3
1.5
1,190

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
235 S Hickory Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.07
$403,800
3
2
-
Off Market
223 S Hickory Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.08
$341,600
2
1
977
Off Market
271 S Western Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.06
$428,600
4
2.5
1,904
Off Market
281 S Western Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.07
$436,100
4
2.5
1,893
Off Market
434 Giles Ct, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.08
$800,200
5
3.5
4,070
Off Market
442 Giles Ct, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.11
$761,500
6
3.5
3,346
Off Market
425 W Railroad Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.12
$442,900
4
2.5
1,458
Off Market
443 Pond View Ln, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.12
$769,600
4
3.5
3,386
Off Market
427 W Railroad Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.13
$297,000
2
1
768
Off Market
403 W Oneida Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.16
$110,000
-
-
-
For Sale
401 W Oneida Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103
0.16
$110,000
-
-
-
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 243 S Western Ave.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
1,720 sqft
$226/sqft
Garage

About this House

Amazing and unique home in downtown Bartlett! Come see this charming two-story house loaded with character, vintage details, and fall in love! Located on a large lot (almost 1/4 acre) in a wonderful neighborhood just a block from the train to Chicago, close to 3 parks, schools, downtown Bartlett. Original hardwood floors, trim/moldings, french doors, and a pretty stained glass window are just a few of the many nice surprises. From the welcoming front entry to the expansive deck with roll-out canopy, and everything in between, you'll feel you've finally arrived home. Let's talk details - working from home? Need exercise space? This home has it! Need storage? You've got oodles here with a full basement and newer large 2-car garage. Entire house has been decorated by an Interior Designer and professionally painted. New within the last year: upgraded 5-burner stove w griddle, stainless steel large capacity fridge, brand new, top-of-the-line water heater. Newer windows. All light fixtures upgraded. Large master bedroom, children/guest bedrooms have extra big closets (walk-in BR 2). Upstairs bath has a deep whirlpool tub. 2nd full bath and separate laundry room. Perfect workshop /handyman space in basement, 2nd frig stays! Included in sale: shoe cabinet in front entry, TV in dining room, TV bracket in LR & Master BR, roll-out awning over deck.
243 S Western Ave, Bartlett, IL 60103 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,720 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for the $325,000 asking price on Oct 2, 2023. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $388,900, with a rent estimate of $2,964/month.
Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
Listed by Diana Ahlf, (847) 894-0115
RE/MAX All Pro
Bought with: Kim Alden, (847) 254-5757, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11862108

Home Details for 243 S Western Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Work Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1720 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas OvenDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,SinkMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 250 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: American 4-Sq.,Colonial,Farmhouse,Traditional,Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 06344070060000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $325,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Aug 29 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Bartlett
School Information
Elementary School: Bartlett Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 46Jr High / Middle School: Eastview Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 46High School: South Elgin High SchoolHigh School District: 46

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: The Kim Alden Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2040 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9539.64 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11862108

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 2, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11862108
Sold
$325,000
Aug 31, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11862108
Contingent
$325,000
Aug 22, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11862108
Listed For Sale
$325,000
Nov 4, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11212515
Sold
$285,000
Sep 19, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11212515
Contingent
$287,500

Market trends in Bartlett

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$448K
$23.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.4%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$240
$3MoM
Available listings
91
3MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Bartlett

At least 294 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 89 % Say parking is easy

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say it's quiet

  • 74 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say there's wildlife

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 35 % Say there are community events

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  • Malgorzata_kochanski
    "i live here for 14 years, elementary school is in a walking distance, so are the parks, feels safe to raise family here"
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  • Natosha Jones
    "I love Bartlett it's a great neighborhood to raise a family in as well as everyone is friendly and helpful "
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  • vitthal Patel
    "Diwali party Christmas lights Navaratri Garba Neighborhood annual party Gathering in evening time at gazebo"
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  • vitthal Patel
    "Safe & friendly neighborhood No house for sale, lots of wants to come and visit our neighborhood Price also going up for this neighborhood "
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  • Tmsites67
    "Typical morning and evening rush hour traffic. Otherwise traffic is ok. Close to tollways which is very convenient. "
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  • Luis Reyes
    "Beautiful public areas. Need more police presence in some apartment condos. There is nice places and parks for kids"
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  • Nikole Cruzado-Gasgonia
    "We lived here for about 9 years. We feel safe around here and very peaceful when we’re walking around."
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  • Por852525
    "Nice people with great police department. Train to downtown and easy access to expressways. Good schools "
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  • Debikuball
    "I just love it here! The neighborhood is safe. The park district is amazing with an indoor track and a awesome community pool. Just a great town all together."
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  • Ewelinasmutek
    "My neighborhood commute is great with easy access to express ways, grocery stores, parks and recreational centers."
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  • Hayley W.
    "It is a very safe community and neighbors are friendly and close-knit. It is a great place for families."
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  • Nicole L.
    "Park District Events and gatherings. Neighbors are willing to lend a helping hand. Someone is always looking out for you."
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  • Hadi Z.
    "Education is very important key for the kids to go to !! Safety is important as well!! We lived here for the past 15 years and had no problems "
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  • Hayley W.
    "Block parties, Fourth of July get togethers, Fourth of July parade and carnival at the Bartlett Community Center"
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  • Adelinne W.
    "There are a lot of dog owners, but there are no dog parks - that I am aware of. We used to have a little Bishon, and he did great. Although our neighbors sometimes seemed bothered by his barking."
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  • Priscillafry
    "Watch your children and pick up your dog poop. Neighbors for the most part do pay attention to the neighborhood and report when they see something fishy."
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  • Priscillafry
    "Not sure haven’t attended any. Garage sales possibly? I know they have a lot of things going on at the park district "
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  • Missydunne326
    "4th of July week long celebration and the parade. there are 5Ks and tons of kids sports programs. there are block parties and Natiinal Night out that bring folks together. "
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  • Missydunne326
    "people make Bartlett their long term home. crime nd my neigh ors a great park district and safe clean public areas make Bartlett a very enjoyable place to live and raise kids."
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  • Cadkbrown
    "Lots of dog owners and people are always seen walking their dogs. There are also many dog parks available to socialize your pets "
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  • Gjmandas61
    "People are responsible dog owners. Dogs are on leashes. Have not experienced any issues. There is no dog park. "
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  • Mary K.
    "Fourth of July at the park district is convenient and friendly. Well maintained. Very safe. But not a lot of options in the downtown area"
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  • Ellen S.
    "Neighborhood block parties, and luminaries. Outdoor concerts and July 4th celebrations. Close enough to walk to most activities."
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  • Missydunne326
    "we have National night out, block parties and several fairs! local restaurants are great and people are really cool "
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  • TJ
    "I’ve lived here for 12 years. It’s a beautiful neighborhood with friendly neighbors. Quick drive across street to community center for a swim. Local Library is great and real close. "
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  • Dinora A.
    " Beautiful I love it so much because area is beautiful and I would love to live there with my 3 kids"
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  • Lynn K.
    "Have lived in Bartlett for 27 years. Raised our three kids here. Good schools. Very safe, and family oriented neighborhoods. We have loved every minute of it."
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  • Andrea F.
    "With great schools, train station, parks & a charming downtown it's easy to love Bartlett. It's bordered by Rt 59 on the west, Barrington/County Farm Road on the East, Lake St to the North, and Schick Rd to the South - a great location the Western Burbs!!"
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  • thatoneneighbor
    "Most neighbors are nice, certain neighbors make living here difficult. Mostly all the neighbors are conservative, while other neighbors will scream at you and invade your privacy without hesitation. "
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  • Lynettelullo
    "it's ok. Haves and Have nots. South Elgin is the High School to go to!!! Taxes are way too high!!"
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  • vitthal55
    "Some dog owner doesn’t pick up after their dog, I would request every dog owner clean up after them, Thanks "
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  • Gloria
    "It´s a good neighborhood to raise your family. There are plenty of clean parks to enjoy the outdoors"
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    "It’s a quiet area. The schools are good and there is a sense of community. Crime rate is extremely low "
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    "i only have a 4 mile commute to work and have all personal business matters accessed within a 5 mile raidous of my home."
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Frequently asked questions about 243 S Western Ave

  • What is 243 S Western Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 243 S Western Ave in Bartlett, IL is $388,900.
  • What is the price history for 243 S Western Ave?
    243 S Western Ave in Bartlett, IL last sold for $325,000 in October 2023.
  • Is Bartlett a buyer's or seller's market?
    Bartlett is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Bartlett?
    The median sale price in Bartlett is $448K. That is up $23.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 243 S Western Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 243 S Western Ave in Bartlett, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 243 S Western Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 243 S Western Ave in Bartlett, IL has in-unit laundry.

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