272 E Dickens Ave, Northlake, IL 60164
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OFF MARKET

272 E Dickens Ave
Northlake, IL 60164

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,137 sqft

$282,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,956/mo*
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$282,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,956/mo*
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2 Beds
1 Bath
1,137 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Description

First time on the market, long time owner leaves this brick home with good bones, mechanically sound with newer roof, tuckpointing, furnace and air conditioning. This is a 2-3 bedroom 1 bath home on a high and dry crawlspace. One of the last entire fenced in lots right to the front sidewalk. 1 story home with no stairs/steps. The garage is a Workshop paradise with huge concrete pad great for the automotive guy or a private contractor. There is a 220 electrical service and a overhead gas heater and r-19 insulated door and r-15 for the rest of the garage interior.
272 E Dickens Ave, Northlake, IL 60164 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,137 sqft single-family home built in 1952. It last sold for $215,000 on Nov 13, 2023 (4% below the $224,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $282,400, with a rent estimate of $2,109/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 272 E Dickens Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl SpaceNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1137 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, RefrigeratorLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,ElectricHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: PergolaFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 5Number of Covered Spaces: 5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 5Parking: Asphalt,Heated Garage,Garage,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1952
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12321110100000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $224,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Oct 26 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Northlake
School Information
Elementary School: Roy Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 83Jr High / Middle School: Mannheim Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 83High School: West Leyden High SchoolHigh School District: 212

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1137 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7200 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11891949Attic: Pull Down Stair

Additional Information

ParkSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Christopher De Santo, (630) 201-5588
Realty Executives Legacy
Joseph Dalessandro, (630) 215-6126
Realty Executives Legacy
Bought with: Nolberto Damian, (708) 949-1114, Vista Realty Group LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11891949

Price History for 272 E Dickens Ave

DatePriceEventSource
11/13/2023$215,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11891949
10/26/2023$224,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11891949
10/19/2023$224,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11891949
09/25/2023$239,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11891949

Market trends in Northlake

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$220,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 272 E Dickens Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
221 E Dickens Ave, Northlake, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$210,000
06/11/26
3
1
1,325
330 Major Dr, Northlake, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$295,000
10/17/25
3
1
1,317
209 E Palmer Ave, Northlake, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$315,000
08/29/25
3
1
1,310
219 Village Dr, Northlake, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$275,000
01/09/26
3
1
941
250 Major Dr, Northlake, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$334,900
03/06/26
3
2
1,271
417 Major Dr, Northlake, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$284,000
08/08/25
2
1
897
115 N Harold Ave, Northlake, IL
0.46
Single-Family Home
$139,000
11/26/25
2
1
1,092
467 Haber Ct, Northlake, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$357,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,265
10609 Nevada Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$285,000
03/10/26
2
1
1,178

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What Locals Say about Northlake

At least 111 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 73 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 70 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 58 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say there are community events

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    "it's a dog friendly town, you often see people walking their dogs through out the neighborhood. their's a park with a walking trail where people go for walks with their dogs too."
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    "nice decent neighborly place. nothing fancy. close to most necessities in car. safe if you lock your doors and don't talk to strangers. can't say great but pleasantly peaceful place to raise a family "
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    "There is a dog park divide for small dogs and big dogs with long paved paths and calming stream with fish and wild bird such as the Heron. "
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    "I have lived here for 15 years, very diverse and friendly people. Large yards, quite except when the airplanes fly over head. "
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