A Bygone Era Of Yesteryear Built In 1894, Merging All Of Today's Amenities with Character And Vintage Charm Throughout. The Wonderful Front Porch Welcomes You to This Beautifully Updated 5 Bedroom Victorian Style Home Featuring Over 2750 Square Feet Of Living. Inside You Are Greeted By Rich Hardwood Flooring, Detailed Trim And Abundant Sun Filled Windows, Large Formal Living Room And Separate Formal Dining Rooms Both Featuring Fireplaces. Cooking Is A Delight In The Chef's Kitchen With Premium Finishes Including Custom White Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Stainless Steel Appliances And Center Island. Enjoy Your Morning Coffee or Summer Evenings In the Enclosed Porch Overlooking Large Yard. Upstairs You Will Find 5 Spacious Bedrooms. The Great Escape Is The Master Suite With Luxurious Master Bath Includes Huge Double Shower And Your Very Own Personal Sauna. Finished Basement With Fireplace And Bathroom Is Perfect For Game Night. Excellent Location! A Short Walk To Town, Train & More!
Single-familyProperty Type
1894Year Built
6,141 sq ftLot Size
$316Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 spacesParking
Listed by Edye Burton• RE/MAX of Naperville
Listed by Gage Burton
Bought with Jeff Baker• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Kitchen separate from living room...master bedroom on 3rd floor.
13 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Daniel Salvatori
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 131 Akenside Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09668718
Sep 29, 2017
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$560,000
$204/sq ft
Aug 1, 2017
Contingent
—
Jul 27, 2017
Price Changed
$569,000
$207/sq ft
Jul 11, 2017
Price Changed
$574,000
$209/sq ft
Jul 7, 2017
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Jun 27, 2017
Contingent
—
Jun 23, 2017
Listed (New)
$579,000
$211/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09308104
Dec 30, 2016
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$521,500
$190/sq ft
Nov 8, 2016
Contingent
—
Nov 8, 2016
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Nov 4, 2016
Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))
—
Aug 5, 2016
Listed (New)
$539,888
$196/sq ft
+20
Gracious and Spacious! Beautiful Victorian-style home recently rehabbed w/ a perfect mix of modern amenities & vintage charm. Features 5 large BRs, including a huge Master suite w/ its own private bath, double shower & sauna! Large living room & dining room both have fireplaces included, perfect for entertaining. Gourmet eat-in kitchen w/ beautiful custom cabinets, granite countertops & ss appls. Enclosed sun filled rear porch is perfect for the adults to relax in and watch the kids play in the large backyard. Also includes a convenient 1st floor laundry. The full finished basement has a ceramic tile floor, family room, half bath, and a fireplace as well. It is also protected with drain tile and a sump pump. Great location, close to Metra. ***The list price includes brand new siding and a brand new roof, it will be completed before the end of November.*** Taxes do not include a homeowner exemption, they will be much lower once it is home owner occupied.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08876596
Dec 31, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2015
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08683710
Dec 3, 2014
Pending
—
Nov 18, 2014
Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))
—
Nov 14, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Sep 15, 2014
Price Changed (Reactivated)
*
Sep 15, 2014
Relisted (Reactivated)
—
Aug 29, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Aug 11, 2014
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Jul 25, 2014
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08587717
Jun 23, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Jun 23, 2014
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
May 9, 2014
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Apr 16, 2014
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08455672
Oct 11, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$333,888
$121/sq ft
Sep 28, 2013
Listed (Contingent)
—
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08424185
Sep 19, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Aug 19, 2013
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08290981
Aug 17, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Jul 17, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Jun 20, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Apr 27, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Mar 13, 2013
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07809806
Jun 13, 2011
Listing Removed
—
May 17, 2011
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07519970
Jun 25, 2010
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2010
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07407855
May 1, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Jan 5, 2010
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07305804
Jan 5, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Oct 9, 2009
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Aug 22, 2009
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Sep 10, 1998
Sold
$350,000
$127/sq ft
Public Records
Aug 5, 1993
Sold
$310,000
$113/sq ft
Public Records
May 1, 1986
Sold
$130,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,591 (+30.1%)
$6,756 + $48,420
$55,176
2022
$12,751 (+3.8%)
$5,834 + $30,875
$36,709
2021
$12,285 (+2.7%)
$5,834 + $30,875
$36,709
2020
$11,964 (−13.1%)
$5,834 + $30,875
$36,709
2019
$13,766 (−7.9%)
$5,374 + $37,169
$42,543
2018
$14,940 (−9.4%)
$5,374 + $41,795
$47,169
2017
$16,491 (+24.9%)
$5,374 + $44,516
$49,890
2016
$13,198 (+35.5%)
$4,606 + $32,872
$37,478
2015
$9,744 (+1.7%)
$4,606 + $23,713
$28,319
2014
$9,577 (−17.7%)
$4,606 + $23,713
$28,319
2013
$11,636 (+1.2%)
$4,606 + $35,322
$39,928
2012
$11,497 (+3.6%)
$4,606 + $35,322
$39,928
2011
$11,092 (−8.6%)
$4,606 + $35,322
$39,928
2010
$12,131 (+7.6%)
$4,606 + $44,967
$49,573
2009
$11,280 (+7.5%)
$4,606 + $44,967
$49,573
2008
$10,491 (+4.8%)
$7,370 + $48,964
$56,334
2007
$10,008
$6,879 + $42,452
$49,331
Tax history for 131 Akenside Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,591 (+30.1%)
$6,756 + $48,420
$55,176
2022
$12,751 (+3.8%)
$5,834 + $30,875
$36,709
2021
$12,285 (+2.7%)
$5,834 + $30,875
$36,709
2020
$11,964 (−13.1%)
$5,834 + $30,875
$36,709
2019
$13,766 (−7.9%)
$5,374 + $37,169
$42,543
2018
$14,940 (−9.4%)
$5,374 + $41,795
$47,169
2017
$16,491 (+24.9%)
$5,374 + $44,516
$49,890
2016
$13,198 (+35.5%)
$4,606 + $32,872
$37,478
2015
$9,744 (+1.7%)
$4,606 + $23,713
$28,319
2014
$9,577 (−17.7%)
$4,606 + $23,713
$28,319
2013
$11,636 (+1.2%)
$4,606 + $35,322
$39,928
2012
$11,497 (+3.6%)
$4,606 + $35,322
$39,928
2011
$11,092 (−8.6%)
$4,606 + $35,322
$39,928
2010
$12,131 (+7.6%)
$4,606 + $44,967
$49,573
2009
$11,280 (+7.5%)
$4,606 + $44,967
$49,573
2008
$10,491 (+4.8%)
$7,370 + $48,964
$56,334
2007
$10,008
$6,879 + $42,452
$49,331
*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
5
Baths
3
Stories
3
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,142 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,721
Year built
1893
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
15361020180000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
R1-AA
Single-Family Residence District - Area District AA
The purpose and intent of the R1-AA single-family residence district is to preserve the lowest density single-family residential areas in the village with lots that are at least 10,500 sq ft in area. The R1-AA district also provides for limited institutional uses and those uses compatible with surrounding single-family residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Other
Infrastructure
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Cars: 2
# of Garage Spaces: 2
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Detached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Asphalt Driveway, Concrete Driveway, Side Driveway