About 3905 Custer Avenue
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.
Features of 3905 Custer Avenue
| MLS® # | 12694847 |
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| Price | $325,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,192 |
| Year Built | 1942 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Detached Single |
| Style | Cottage |
| Status | Active |
| HOA Fees Freq. | Not Applicable |
| Taxes | $2,621 |
Community Information
| Address | 3905 Custer Avenue |
|---|---|
| Area | Lyons |
| City | Lyons |
| County | Cook |
| State | IL |
| Zip Code | 60534 |
Amenities
| Parking Spaces | 2 |
|---|---|
| Parking | Concrete, Side Driveway, Driveway, Yes, Owned |
| Is Waterfront | Yes |
| New Construction | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s) |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | No |
| Stories | 1.5 Story |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Lot Description | Mature Trees, Backs to Public GRND, Adjoins Government Land, Views |
| Roof | Asphalt |
School Information
| District | 201 |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Lincoln Elementary School |
| Middle | Washington Middle School |
| High | J Sterling Morton West High Scho |
Additional Information
| Days on Market | 27 |
|---|---|
| Foreclosure | No |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Coldwell Banker Realty |
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