Multiple Offers Received. Highest & Best due by 10am on Friday, April 25th. Great opportunity to customize this jumbo all brick bungalow. Built in the early 1900s this 5 bed/3 bath home has generous rooms sizes, high ceilings and craftsmanship no longer seen. Situated on a 50 x 150 corner lot an abundance of light streams in from all angles. Heat is boiler with 3 window AC units. The full basement offers many options - as it has a full bath and is currently used for storage and has a workshop. Decorative fireplace in the living room with built in bookcases on either side and stained-glass windows. Hardwood floors throughout. Second floor is large and could be configured as a master suite with an additional bedroom. Bring your design ideas as the possibilities are endless. Once configured as a two flat with a second kitchen on the second floor, this home offers many multi-generational living opportunities and includes a brick 2 car garage at the rear of the property. Easy access to major expressways and close proximity to the Metra makes commutes to downtown Chicago and O'Hare airport hassle free. Home is sold in "as-is" condition with Village of River Grove Inspection requirements transferring to the buyer.
Closed
$325,000
8531 Center St, River Grove, IL 60171
5beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$462,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,889 Estimated rent
Home value
$462,100
$421,000 - $504,000
$3,889/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: June 09, 2025 at 01:40pm
Listing courtesy of:
Anne Rodia, GRI 773-720-1616,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate,
Theodore Argiris 312-893-8152,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Joseph Germinaro
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12341473
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X09
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 08X08
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X11
Office
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X08
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X16
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X09
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X20
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 7,500 sqft
- Dimensions: 50X150
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12263020060000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: River Grove
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2025 | Sold | $325,000 |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12341473 | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Pending sale | $325,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12341473 | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Contingent | $325,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12341473 | ||
| 4/17/2025 | Price change | $325,000-18.7% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12341473 | ||
| 3/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,900+31.1% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12145533 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,336 +2.5% | $26,000 |
| 2022 | $7,158 +25.3% | $26,000 +40.3% |
| 2021 | $5,714 +3.7% | $18,527 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60171
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10River Grove Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10East Leyden High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 85.5
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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