Carpentersville, IL 60110 242 N Lord Avenue
$299,000
Sold: Jun 06, 2025
Presented By: Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
Home Details
Nestled in the peaceful Old Town / Oak Meadows neighborhood just a few blocks from the Fox River with its bike trail and watersport, this charming brick Cape Cod offers classic character and modern convenience. Enjoy easy access to Carpenter Park's frequent festivals and community events, only a couple blocks away. Inside, you'll find original hardwood floors, a cozy wood burning fireplace, bay windows, built-ins and a sunny enclosed side porch perfect for relaxing. The upstairs provides a flexible space-ideal for a bedroom, home office, or guest room, with two large closets and built-in drawers and shelves. The spacious basement offers ample storage or the potential for additional living space with your personal touch. Outside, generous-sized bountiful garden beds and a variety of low-maintenance native prairie perennials and various bushes create a welcoming outdoor retreat and entertainment space. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, and major roadways-this home offers both charm and connectivity.
Presented By: Suburban Life Realty, Ltd
General for 242 N Lord Avenue
Additional Parcels Description0315454034
Additional Parcels Y/NYes
Architectural StyleCape Cod
Assoc Fee Paid PerNot Applicable
Association Fee IncludesNone
CityCarpentersville
Close Price296000
Community FeaturesPark, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction MaterialsBrick
CoolingCentral Air
CountyKane
DirectionsRoute 31 to West Main St, head east to North Lord Ave, head north to property.
Elementary SchoolParkview Elementary School
Elementary School District300
Full Baths1
Garage Spaces2
HeatingNatural Gas
High SchoolDundee-Crown High School
High School District300
MLS AreaCarpentersville
Middle/Junior High SchoolCarpentersville Middle School
Middle/Junior School District300
ModificationTimestamp2025-06-09T21:39:01.789Z
New ConstructionNo
OwnershipFee Simple
PossessionClosing
Property TypeResidential
Property TypeDetached Single
SewerPublic Sewer
Standard StatusClosed
StatusClosed
Tax Annual Amount5442
Tax Year2023
Total Rooms6
TownshipDundee
Year Built1925
Interior for 242 N Lord Avenue
BasementUnfinished, Full
BathroomSoaking Tub
Bedrooms Possible3
BuyerOfficeEmail[email protected]
Fireplace FeaturesWood Burning
FlooringHardwood
Half Baths
Interior Amenities1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Pantry
Laundry FeaturesIn Unit
LivingAreaSourceAppraiser
Room TypeEnclosed Porch
Total Baths1
Total Bedrooms3
Total Fireplaces1
Window FeaturesBay Window(s)
Exterior for 242 N Lord Avenue
BuyerOfficeFax(847) 454-1711
Lot Dimensions14550
Parking FeaturesAsphalt, Concrete, Circular Driveway, Shared Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Garage
Total Parking8
Water SourcePublic
Waterfront Y/NNo
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