12537 S Maple Avenue, Blue Island, Illinois 60406

$335,000
4
BD
1
Full Bath
1
Half Bath
1,908
SqFt

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List Price
$335,000
MLS#
12685634
Status
CONTINGENT
Type
Single Family Residential
Subtype
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Living Area
1,908
County
Cook
City
Blue Island
Neighborhood
Blue Island
Days On Market
47

Property Description

Welcome home to this charming and meticulously maintained Victorian 2-story residence offering 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and timeless character throughout! Lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 33 years, this historic home sits on a rare double lot with sidewalks and was proudly featured on the Historic Blue Island House Walk. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming covered front porch, large rear patio perfect for entertaining, and detached 2.5-car garage complete with a walk-up attic providing exceptional storage space. Step inside to a spacious foyer with a staircase leading to the upper level. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by original Victorian trim, historic details, and architectural charm that are increasingly hard to find. The main level boasts a generous living room with elegant French doors opening to a versatile sitting room, home office, playroom, or flex space. The eat-in kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, white cabinetry, farmhouse-style sink, stainless steel appliances, and plantation shutters. A separate dining room provides additional space for gatherings, while a convenient half bathroom completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including one with a cozy sitting area, all featuring hardwood flooring. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combination serves the upper level. Looking for room to grow? This home offers endless possibilities with both an unfinished attic and unfinished basement. The basement also includes a laundry area with a utility sink, providing excellent storage and expansion potential. Rich in history, character, and craftsmanship, this one-of-a-kind home seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comforts. Don't miss your opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Blue Island history!

Additional Information

School District
218
Corporate Limits
Blue Island
Tax Year
2024
Tax Exemptions
Homeowner, Senior
Tax Amount
$5,031
Frequency
Not Applicable
Year Built
1895
Lot Dimensions
69 x 127
Lot Size Range
Less Than .25 Acre
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Parking Details
Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Sewer
Public Sewer
Interior Property Features
Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
Full Baths
1
Half Baths
1
Basement
Yes

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