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Why go to the park when you have one in your backyard? Adorable 3 bedroom / 1.5 bath solid brick ranch offers charm in a desired single-floor layout. Dining room & two large bedrooms including master overlooks 1.4 acres of breathtaking views with mature trees. Beautiful park-like playground setting perfect for families. Cozy living room has built in shelves with wood burning fireplace against a shabby chic modern wall. Plenty of brand- new windows flood home with natural light. Updated kitchen offers granite countertops with new tile backsplash, new gas Beko stainless steel range and new stainless-steel sink installed in 2021. Brand new Whirlpool refrigerator in August 2023. Newly refinished hardwood floors throughout home. Enjoy bathrooms with radiant heat in floors. Main bathroom features new quartz countertop. Brand new Kohler toilets are water efficient ideal for septic system. Large 2 car garage with oversized height ceilings, attaches to family room entrance which was a former garage. Open basement offers can lights with tall ceilings. Basement renovation in 2019 includes rustic cedar walk in closet with barn door. Rough plumbing in basement, ready for your additional bathroom. Home comes with brand new bathroom vanity with faucet ready to be installed. Many 2017 upgrades include new zoned heating system with Ferguson cast iron boiler, new indirect water heater, new Climate Guard windows, new interior plumbing & new septic inlet PVC. Brand new Carrier air conditioner, new attic air handler with ultrasonic air cleaner attachment and new attic insulation all in November 2021. Large barn shaped outside storage shed. Updated landscaping. Farm implements are negotiable. Home has 2 lots on survey. Affordable taxes !! Located only steps from St. James Farm & Blackwell Forest Preserves, Cantigny Park, Museum, Golf Course & Central DuPage Hospital. Easy access to Winfield train station and I-88 Tollway. Move in ready !
Solid brick ranch on a beautiful tree lined lot. Enjoy the privacy of this 3 bedroom home sitting on almost an acre and a half. One level living includes hardwood floors, crown molding, build ins, stainless steel, granite kitchen. First floor family room. Unfinished basement with plumbing for bath. Mechanics will love the high ceiling garage.
Public Records
May 21, 1998
Sold
$228,666
$137/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 24, 1990
Sold
$212,500
$127/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2024
$8,017 (+5.8%)
$38,157 + $68,694
$106,851
2023
$7,577 (+3.5%)
$34,850 + $62,740
$97,590
2022
$7,323 (+6.1%)
$32,570 + $58,640
$91,210
2021
$6,902 (+1.9%)
$31,220 + $56,210
$87,430
2020
$6,772 (+2.9%)
$30,270 + $54,500
$84,770
2019
$6,583 (−2.1%)
$28,830 + $51,900
$80,730
2018
$6,721 (+2.5%)
$28,830 + $51,900
$80,730
2017
$6,554 (+2.7%)
$27,390 + $49,320
$76,710
2016
$6,383 (+2.3%)
$25,540 + $45,990
$71,530
2015
$6,241 (−3.3%)
$23,640 + $42,570
$66,210
2013
$6,451 (+3.5%)
$41,150 + $28,210
$69,360
2012
$6,231 (+1.9%)
$44,670 + $30,620
$75,290
2011
$6,115 (+0.5%)
$49,360 + $33,840
$83,200
2010
$6,082 (+2.8%)
$53,220 + $36,480
$89,700
2009
$5,913 (+0.4%)
$55,660 + $38,150
$93,810
2008
$5,893 (+6.2%)
$55,660 + $38,150
$93,810
2007
$5,549
$51,920 + $35,590
$87,510
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
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Baths
1
Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.93 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,674
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,674
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
DuPage County
APN
0423101009
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 26, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family Residence District
The R-2 single-family residence district is established to preserve and maintain existing single-family areas of the County and permit the continued development of residential uses primarily in areas where public utilities are not readily available.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Assembly/ meeting place
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Golf related
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
2/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 103° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
West Chicago, IL • 60185
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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36
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Sun exposure
98/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10.4 hrs
6.5 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 28W470 Purnell Rd
$527,420
$2,520 over list price of $525K
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The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $440K to $565K.