520 S Cornell Avenue
Villa Park, IL, 60181
$400,000
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,759 SqFt
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***ALL OFFERS DUE SUNDAY 2/22 @ 5P.M.***Welcome to 520 Cornell Ave., They don’t build them like they used to and this is a prime example of a quality built home with pride of ownership, a standout home in this area . You could feel the love as soon as you walk in this home, this is the third owner since it was built in 1914 so you know there are wonderful memories shared here. This could be your home in the most desirable location of Villa Park. Mechanics meticulously maintained, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath with a walkout basement that radiates pride of ownership at every turn. It has so many features that give this home character like hardwood floors throughout the first level, beautiful molding, whole house fan, consistent radiant heat, whole house fan, 2 stone gas fireplaces with heatilators., your own underground water barrel aka cistern. Lovingly cared for over the years, this home offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with thoughtful updates and attention to details throughout. The spacious living areas provide comfortable gathering rooms fill with lots of natural light. Two new gas fireplaces to cozy up to on these cold Chicago nights. Each bedroom is generously sized. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully cared for exterior and yard, reflecting the same level of dedication found inside the home. Whether your relaxing, gardening or hosting guest, the outdoor space is ready to be enjoyed. With its blend of comfort, care and timeless appeal, this home is a true standout and ready for its next chapter. Seller has recently completed major improvements including new roof, new gutters & downspouts, some windows and electrical updates. Solid home with hardwood floors (**under carpet**), stubbed in bath in basement, lots of extra room in unfinished basement area, and deep lot. Property offers strong value and opportunity for buyers looking to build equity while completing additional cosmetic updates. Located just a few blocks from the Prairie Path and within sought-after District 45 and District 88 schools. A solid home with key updates completed – ready for its next chapter. Bring your dreams and make it yours!

Property Details

Price:
$400,000
MLS #:
MRD12569727
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
villapark
Listed Date:
Feb 20, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,759
Year Built:
1914
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Schools

School District:
88

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
Window Unit(s)
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Heating
Radiator(s)
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink

Exterior

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Block, Stone
Garage Spaces
2
Lot Features
Garden
Parking Features
Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking Spots
2
Parking Total
2
Patio And Porch Features
Patio
Roof
Asphalt
Window Features
Drapes

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$9,029

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Community

Market Summary

Current real estate data for Single Family in Villa Park as of May 15, 2026
51
Single Family Listed
45
Avg DOM
265
Avg $ / SqFt
$468,519
Avg List Price

Property Summary

    520 S Cornell Avenue Villa Park IL is a Single Family for sale in Villa Park, IL, 60181. It is listed for $400,000 and features 3 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,759 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1914. The current price per square foot is $145. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Villa Park is $265. The average listing price for Single Family in Villa Park is $468,519.

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