This home is the best it's ever been - The owners have brought back the woodwork to its original glory, updating the systems, and building a large kitchen and family room to the rear of the home with a huge walk out deck the cover the entire rear of home. Close to the charming downtown shopping area of Flossmoor. This one of kind beautiful three-story American Four Square is located on a double lot with brick path and onto the enclosed porch, The original doors and knobs that lead you into and through the vestibule give you the first taste of the craftsmanship of years gone by that lies beyond. From the foyer you are open to the original parlor, used now as a music room. The formal living room with a wood-burning fireplace, now being used as a study. Next is the large formal dining room, with built-ins and French doors, separated from the study by 8 foot and pocket doors. The rear of the home is the newest part of the addition thoughtfully laid out. The kitchen, breakfast and family room grouping offers slate floors and newer windows allowing in lots of natural light. The plus is all baths feature radiant heated floors, while other rooms feature antique filigreed radiators. The house has central air conditioning, with separate units for each of the three floors. A large deck has then newest composite decking wraps around the back and south side of the house. The staircase leading to the 2nd and 3rd floors is impressive. On the first floor, there are original, quarter sawn oak floors, while the second floor features cherry wood flooring. The master suite, with a walk-in closet and a very large bath with a huge shower and whirlpool soaking tub served by a dedicated hot water heater.. Two additional bedrooms share a Jack and Jill bath. The laundry was added for convenience to this floor. The third floor is likely the household staff quarters with a bedroom and private bath plus the owner added a recreation room with pool table and seating areas. A pull-down stair gives access to the large, stand-up attic, providing more storage. The house is prewired for ethernet, video, and in-wall speakers. The exterior features much new hardscape, with a side entrance to the mudroom. The large 2 car detached garage The roof on this home was replaced just weeks ago, and the entire exterior, including the original redwood siding, ornamentation, and window casements were recently restored and painted in period colours, Home is less 1/4 quarter of a mile from the Metra station with restaurant and local pub. THIS HOME IS PART OF FLOSSMOOR HISTORY! Four families have owned this 1903 home. Tons of character and charm this is must see!!
This property is $304.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $27/SqFt more than other homes in Flossmoor, IL.
Based on homes sold in the last 12 months
MLS Details
MLS Information:
MLS Name: MRED
MLS Number: #11735688
Listing Office:
Office Name: Select a Fee RE System
Office Phone: (312) 421-1000
Listing Agent: George Ayling
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Western Avenue Elementary School
940 Western Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
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Heather Hill Elementary School
1439 Lawrence Cres
Distance between this listing and this school0.81 miles
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Flossmoor Hills Elementary School
3721 Beech St
Distance between this listing and this school1.51 miles
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Parker Junior High School
2810 School St
Distance between this listing and this school0.41 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
6
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James Hart School
18220 Morgan St
Distance between this listing and this school2.07 miles
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Jesse C White Learning Academy
16910 S Western Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.51 miles
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Homewood-Flossmoor High School
999 Kedzie Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.73 miles
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Rich Township High School
3600 W 203rd St
Distance between this listing and this school2.12 miles
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Hillcrest High School
17401 Crawford Ave
Distance between this listing and this school2.61 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $96,023. Residents of Flossmoor, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 926 Sterling Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 926 Sterling Ave property is $649,900.
What type of property is this?
The property 926 Sterling Ave is a house located in Flossmoor, Illinois, 60422.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 926 Sterling Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on June 28, 2001 for $230,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 926 Sterling Ave has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 926 Sterling Ave is 3,750 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 926 Sterling Ave is 1903.
This home is located at 926 Sterling Ave in Flossmoor, IL and zip code 60422. This 3,750 square foot home was built in 1903. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 11, 2023 and is currently priced at $649,900.
Flossmoor, IL housing market in November 2024 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 0 sold at listed price and over 6 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Flossmoor, IL between October 2024 and November 2024 increased by 5.9%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 35 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $345,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.