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Pat Bellinghiere
Managing Broker
REALTOR®, SFB
(815) 871-1745

3905 Custer Avenue, Lyons, IL 60534

$343,700
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BEDS3 BATHS2 full SQUARE FEET1,192 MLS#12694847
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 201

Property Description

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a charming three-bedroom, two-bath Cape Cod with direct waterfront access to Salt Creek. Ideally situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this unique property offers a peaceful natural setting just steps from historic Brookfield's Business District and within walking distance to the commuter train to the city. The lush, fully fenced backyard is a true retreat, featuring an expansive deck overlooking the creek-perfect for morning coffee, entertaining or simply enjoying the serene views. Private steps lead directly to the water's edge, offering the unique opportunity to launch a canoe or kayak from your own backyard. Inside, this bright and welcoming home is filled with character and charm, offering comfortable living spaces and a warm atmosphere. The inviting foyer features a vaulted ceiling and skylight and opens to the sun-filled living room with hardwood floors and windows overlooking the neighborhood. The main level also offers a formal dining room, efficient kitchen, full guest bathroom, comfortable first floor bedroom and a screened-in porch. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, a second full bathroom and plenty of storage. The partially finished basement adds valuable space and features a versatile office, recreation room and spacious laundry/utility area complete with a workbench, folding counter, cedar-lined closet and direct exterior access. A rare combination of waterfront living, outdoor enjoyment, and convenient access to shopping, dining, transportation and nearby amenities. NOTE: Home is being sold as-is. Buyer will be responsible for addressing any remaining Village of Lyons inspection items.

3905 Custer Avenue | MLS# 12694847

This single family home located at 3905 Custer Avenue, Lyons, IL 60534 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $343,700. This property was built in 1942 and has 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths with 1192 sq. ft. Custer Avenue is located within the District 201 school district. Search Lyons real estate on pbellinghiere.gogambino.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Home Style: Cottage
Lot Size: 48 x 110.76 x 142.93
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $2,621
Year Built: 1942

Amenities

Vaulted Ceiling(s)
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Walk-In Closet(s)

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Foyer, Screened Porch, Walk In Closet, Attic, Recreation Room, Office, Utility Room-Lower Level, Deck
Additional Structures: Shed(s)
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Laundry: In Unit, Sink
Lot: Mature Trees, Backs to Public GRND, Adjoins Government Land, Views
Lot Dimensions: 48 x 110.76 x 142.93
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Parcel#: 18021000160000
Parking: Concrete, Side Driveway, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 9
Township: Lyons
Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Room Sizes

Foyer: 6X5
Screened Porch: 21X7
Walk In Closet: 7X5
Attic: 12X7
Recreation Rm: 12X11
Office: 13X11
Deck: 30X27
Bedroom 2: 13X9
Bedroom 3: 11X9
Dining Room: 12X11
Kitchen: 12X11
Laundry: 12X11
Living Room: 13X11
Primary Bedroom: 13X11

Local Schools

High School: J Sterling Morton West High Scho
Middle School: Washington Middle School
Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
School District: District 201

Listed By / Shown By

Listed By

Agency Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
Agency Phone: 708-352-4840

Shown By

Agent Name: Pat Bellinghiere
Agent Phone: (815) 871-1745
Agency Title: Gambino Realtors

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$ 1,879.86 per month $1,561.19 Principal & Interest $218.42 Property Tax $100.25 Homeowner's Insurance

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