Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 1-bath home. Featuring stunning hardwood floors throughout, this character-filled home offers a spacious living and dining area. Enjoy relaxing on the inviting front porch or entertain family and friends on the upper and lower rear decks overlooking the flat patio area. The detached 2-car garage provides ample storage and convenience. Major updates provide peace of mind, including a new roof (2021), septic system (2020), Generac whole-house generator (2024), garage door (2024), and new copper water lines from the basement to the second-floor bath (2023). The bathroom features a walk-in shower, while additional improvements include a water softener (2019), boiler (2017), LG heating and A/C unit (2015), sidewalks front and rear (2018), and gas water heater (2019). The kitchen and laundry appliances have also been updated, including a refrigerator (2023), gas stove (2023), gas dryer (2020), and washer (2024). All appliances will remain with the home but are not warranted. This stunning home is full of character, thoughtful updates, and small-town charm. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours-call today to schedule your private showing!
Single-familyProperty Type
1900Year Built
7,000 sq ftLot Size
$148Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Tiffaney Vanous• Erbes Realty LLC
Listed by Lori Erbes• Erbes Realty LLC
Bought with Lucie Donikian• Charles Rutenberg Realty
Water-Softener Owned, TV Antenna, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 05171118200900
Lot Information
Dimensions: 50x140
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,067.74
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Exemptions: Senior
Financial Information
Finance Code: FHA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator(s)
Cooling: Central Air, Window Unit(s)
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 289
Elementary School: Northbrook School
Middle Or Junior School District: 289
Middle Or Junior School: Northbrook School
High School District: 280
High School: Mendota Twp High School
Location Information
Township: Brooklyn
Corporate Limits: Compton
Directions: Take US-52/IL-251 toward Compton, continue north on IL-251, when you reach Compton, turn left onto Chestnut Street. Continue a short distance on Chestnut Street. Look for a realtor sign.
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,140
Stories: 1.5
Lot Size: 10,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: —
County: Lee County
APN: 051711182009
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 22, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Northbrook School
Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 9.4mi
6/10
Mendota Twp High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 9.3mi
6/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
1 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Compton, IL • 61318
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$184,000 – $223,000
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