BE A PART OF ITASCA HISTORY... be the fourth owner of this beautiful one acre estate. This lush oasis is completely hidden and nestled off Irving Park Rd. You most likely have driven by this estate before and didn't even notice it was there hidden amongst the greenery. Enjoy the serenity of your property that is completely enclosed with mature trees. This one+ acre property can technically be subdivided into two lots without any variance needed. Current owner recently got approval from the Village of Itasca to subdivide if desired. Endless possibilities here! Get ready to entertain and relax between your wide-open green space surrounding the house and your enclosed front porch-- perfect for sipping your morning coffee, daily happy hours, or fun evening soirees! One of the original farmers in Itasca built this farmhouse in the 1920s and it was and has always been coined as the famous "Baker Family Estate." This beautiful 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom traditional farmhouse will enchant and welcome you home. This residence exudes classic elegance while offering modern amenities. The original millwork will captivate you the moment you walk into the home. A complete restoration/rebuild of the property approximately 25-30 years ago. This beautifully updated residence features a spacious living room/great room with a cozy built in decorative fireplace, a couple of bright sunrooms, a nice den that could be used as a main floor office, and a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. The recently upgraded gourmet kitchen boasts sleek white countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, with a dining area overlooking your wildly oversized backyard. Walking upstairs to the second floor, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a modern full bathroom with double sinks. Take yourself up one more floor up to the completely private and dedicated primary/master suite oasis including large walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom, office, and sitting area! After a long day, enjoy your professionally landscaped backyard, featuring a spacious patio for outdoor gatherings and a small relaxing pond. Since the modern restoration -- additional features and updates include recently replaced mechanicals, owned water softener system, freshly painted interiors and exterior, windows, and more! It is technically able to be subdivided into two approximate .5 acre lots. Located in a desirable location close to parks, schools, and shopping, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Welcome home!
New
$824,900
1492 W Irving Park Rd, Itasca, IL 60143
5beds
4,200sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
0.96 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$196/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Four generously sized bedroomsBright sunroomsOne acre estateOriginal millwork
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of:
Sabrina Conti Erangey 630-946-9329,
Baird & Warner,
Diane Mizera-Blackburn, CSC 630-638-1999,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12611165
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch Heated, Sitting Room, Sun Room, Bedroom 5, Other Room, Enclosed Porch, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Third
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X13
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 184 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X8
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Island), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X19
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 425 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X25
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Third
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 98 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X7
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X5
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Humidifier
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,200
- Total interior livable area: 4,200 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 3
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 0.96 Acres
- Dimensions: 213x218x227x229
- Features: Landscaped, Mature Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 0212205009
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Water-Softener Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Farmhouse
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Itasca
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $196/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $136,687
- Annual tax amount: $8,199
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $824,900+3.2%$196/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12611165 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2025 | Listing removed | $799,000$190/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12080123 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2025 | Listed for sale | $799,000+213.3%$190/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12080123 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/1993 | Sold | $255,000$61/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8,199 +6.3% | $136,687 +9.3% |
| 2023 | $7,712 -13.1% | $125,000 -7.7% |
| 2022 | $8,875 +5.8% | $135,460 +5.3% |
| 2021 | $8,386 -0.8% | $128,700 +2.5% |
| 2020 | $8,450 +3.6% | $125,560 +4.1% |
| 2019 | $8,155 -3.2% | $120,660 +0.9% |
| 2018 | $8,427 +8.8% | $119,640 +7.9% |
| 2017 | $7,747 +4% | $110,890 +8% |
| 2016 | $7,450 +2.3% | $102,630 +7.2% |
| 2015 | $7,284 -2.4% | $95,770 +2.4% |
| 2014 | $7,463 +1.2% | $93,550 -3.3% |
| 2013 | $7,378 +11.6% | $96,750 +2% |
| 2012 | $6,613 -2% | $94,850 -9.4% |
| 2011 | $6,751 +4.9% | $104,720 -4% |
| 2010 | $6,437 +3.2% | $109,130 -6.9% |
| 2009 | $6,235 +1% | $117,180 |
| 2008 | $6,171 +4.7% | $117,180 +5.3% |
| 2007 | $5,896 +2.4% | $111,290 +5.1% |
| 2006 | $5,759 +5.3% | $105,910 +6.6% |
| 2005 | $5,470 +5% | $99,350 +6.8% |
| 2004 | $5,209 +1.5% | $93,020 +10% |
| 2003 | $5,130 +9.6% | $84,560 +9% |
| 2002 | $4,679 +6.9% | $77,590 +9.1% |
| 2001 | $4,377 +2.1% | $71,140 +4.9% |
| 2000 | $4,286 | $67,810 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$5,318/mo
Principal & interest
$3991
Property taxes
$1327
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60143
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Medinah Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Medinah Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 8/10Lake Park High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Medinah Primary School
- Middle: Medinah Middle School
- High: Lake Park High School
- District: 11
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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