Spacious and bright, this updated, well maintained home is perfect for living and entertaining! From the foyer, you enter the living room that gets plenty of natural sunlight through the bay window. The fireplace and built-in bookcases add a touch of character to the room. Enjoy meals in the separate dining room. Cooking is a pleasure in the sun-filled gourmet kitchen which offers plenty of cabinet storage, granite counter tops and stainless steel appliances. Relax or entertain in the first floor family room. All three bedrooms are on the second floor and are generous in size with spacious closets. The large, full bath has granite counter tops and and spa-like tub and shower. The full basement is spotless clean. The huge, fenced backyard has a paver brick patio, storage shed and enough space for a garden and more. Conveniently located walking distance to the train, town, Prairie Path, parks & school.
Huge bathroom on main level has direct access into master bedroom and is shared with other two second floor bedrooms. Half bath located in kitchen on main level. Large back yard.
8 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Cheryl Voltz
Redfin Associate agent
Large bedrooms. Choppy main level floorplan.
9 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Barbara Vail
Redfin Associate agent
Updated eat in kitchen with doorway leading to dining room, separate from family room..laundry in basement...large yard, well maintained.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Daniel Salvatori
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 181 W Hickory Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09727691
Jun 1, 2018
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$308,000
$140/sq ft
Mar 30, 2018
Contingent
—
Dec 2, 2017
Price Changed
$319,900
$145/sq ft
Oct 13, 2017
Price Changed
$329,900
$150/sq ft
Sep 27, 2017
Price Changed
$334,900
$152/sq ft
Sep 18, 2017
Price Changed
$360,000
$163/sq ft
Aug 21, 2017
Listed (New)
$365,000
$165/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08291137
Apr 30, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$282,500
$128/sq ft
Mar 16, 2013
Contingent
—
Mar 13, 2013
Listed (New)
$290,000
$131/sq ft
+20
Looking for that Pottery Barn decor that is truly move-in condition? Here it is! Renovated to perfection this home will amaze even the most persnickety buyer! Hardwood fls that are like new, a warm fireplace, updated kit w/ granite and ss appliances, updated baths & fm rm w/ brand new carpeting overlooking fenced yard. Short walk to train, town, Prairie Path, parks & school. You'll love everything about this house!
Public Records
Apr 4, 2006
Sold
$370,000
$168/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 8, 1999
Sold
$200,667
$91/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 10, 1990
Sold
$138,000
$63/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$11,097 (+5.0%)
$27,013 + $123,820
$150,833
2023
$10,573 (+3.4%)
$24,980 + $114,500
$139,480
2022
$10,220 (+3.2%)
$24,010 + $110,070
$134,080
2021
$9,904 (+2.1%)
$23,410 + $107,330
$130,740
2020
$9,699 (+5.2%)
$22,900 + $104,980
$127,880
2019
$9,221 (−7.5%)
$21,770 + $99,810
$121,580
2018
$9,971 (+2.8%)
$31,650 + $94,480
$126,130
2017
$9,698 (+2.7%)
$30,160 + $90,030
$120,190
2016
$9,444 (+5.7%)
$28,410 + $84,810
$113,220
2015
$8,937 (+20.7%)
$26,470 + $79,010
$105,480
2013
$7,405 (+1.6%)
$32,740 + $55,770
$88,510
2012
$7,291 (+2.8%)
$34,890 + $59,440
$94,330
2011
$7,093 (+3.2%)
$52,880 + $49,540
$102,420
2010
$6,871 (+2.8%)
$56,120 + $52,570
$108,690
2009
$6,684 (+2.7%)
$60,210 + $56,410
$116,620
2008
$6,507 (+5.8%)
$60,210 + $56,410
$116,620
2007
$6,147
$55,340 + $51,850
$107,190
Tax history for 181 W Hickory Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$11,097 (+5.0%)
$27,013 + $123,820
$150,833
2023
$10,573 (+3.4%)
$24,980 + $114,500
$139,480
2022
$10,220 (+3.2%)
$24,010 + $110,070
$134,080
2021
$9,904 (+2.1%)
$23,410 + $107,330
$130,740
2020
$9,699 (+5.2%)
$22,900 + $104,980
$127,880
2019
$9,221 (−7.5%)
$21,770 + $99,810
$121,580
2018
$9,971 (+2.8%)
$31,650 + $94,480
$126,130
2017
$9,698 (+2.7%)
$30,160 + $90,030
$120,190
2016
$9,444 (+5.7%)
$28,410 + $84,810
$113,220
2015
$8,937 (+20.7%)
$26,470 + $79,010
$105,480
2013
$7,405 (+1.6%)
$32,740 + $55,770
$88,510
2012
$7,291 (+2.8%)
$34,890 + $59,440
$94,330
2011
$7,093 (+3.2%)
$52,880 + $49,540
$102,420
2010
$6,871 (+2.8%)
$56,120 + $52,570
$108,690
2009
$6,684 (+2.7%)
$60,210 + $56,410
$116,620
2008
$6,507 (+5.8%)
$60,210 + $56,410
$116,620
2007
$6,147
$55,340 + $51,850
$107,190
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
7 ft.
Lot depth
17 ft.
Lot size
11,325
Year renovated
2022
Sq. Ft.
2,206
Year built
1949
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DuPage County
APN
0607405018
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 23, 2025.
R2
Single-Family Residence District
The R2 Single-family Residence District is intended to accommodate existing single-family neighborhoods in the core of the village, which are characterized by smaller lots than required in the R1 District.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)