Sold38d on market
10551 Essex St
Westchester, IL, 60154 • 60154 • Cook County
$429,000
$185/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
2,314Sqft
0.15 acLot
1957Built
Property DNA
Outdoor Living
Patio
2 Fireplaces
Wood Burning · Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen · Family Room · Living Room · Basement
1.5-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · Garage · Yes · Garage Owned · Detached
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 38 days ago · 20 views · Top 7% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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38 days on market
Established listing
$185/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 7% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1957
Spacious and beautifully updated brick home with 3 bedrooms upstairs plus a bonus 4th bedroom in the walk-out English basement. This move-in-ready home features a charming brick exterior, long driveway, perennial landscaping, and a cozy front porch. Inside, enjoy vaulted ceilings, freshly refinished hardwood floors, an open concept living and dining room, and a fireplace that is perfect for gatherings. The eat-in kitchen was remodeled in 2012 and includes granite counters, upgraded backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a 5-burner stove, and plenty of storage. The removed kitchen provides direct access to a beautiful low-maintenance backyard featuring a private patio and gorgeous perennial garden. The finished basement adds extra living space with a large rec room, BONUS 4TH BEDROOM, oversized laundry room, bonus crawl storage, and a private entrance to the backyard. It is ideal for an in-law suite, home office, or extra living area. The primary bedroom features hardwood floors, ample closet space, and neutral paint. Guests will enjoy their private bedroom and a recently restored mid-century modern bathroom. Upgrades include new living and dining room windows in 2015, new bathroom windows in July 2025, new front door in 2022, new roof in 2025, new furnace/AC in 2021, and new water heater in 2022. The home is ideally located near parks, schools, shopping, restaurants, and major highways. Equally convenient to O'Hare and Midway airports. Peaceful location & well maintained; Just move in and enjoy!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights charming brick exterior, perennial landscaping, and long driveway as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,675/month
Principal & Interest$2,103
Property Tax$429
Insurance$143
Down payment20% ($85,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $343,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1957
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Garage space
Lot6,621 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1957
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Brick
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Garage1.5 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Exterior Entry,Full
Fireplaces2
Lot6,621 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60154
Annual tax$7,117
Parcel1529224002
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
14 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Humidifier
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
In Unit
Sink
Fireplace
Wood Burning
Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
Family Room
Living Room
Basement
Windows
Screens
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Garage
Yes
Garage Owned
Detached
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Brick
Patio & Porch
Patio
Community
Park
Tennis Court(s)
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Other Equipment
TV-Cable
Ceiling Fan(s)
Sump Pump
Backup Sump Pump;
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second17×13 ft221 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Second12×12 ft144 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second11×16 ft176 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market38
Est. value$430,500
Est. rent$3,017/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$185
On marketJan 7, 2026
PostedJan 7, 2026
Last sold$429,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedMar 2, 2026
Tour days6
Views20
How are the schools in Westchester?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Westchester, IL, 60154
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 2, 2026Sold$429,000$185MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 30, 2026Contingent$419,000$181MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 7, 2026Listed For Sale$419,000$181MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 7, 2026Listing Removed$425,000$184MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 4, 2025Listed For Sale$425,000$184MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$429,000
Mar 2, 2026•$185/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$419,000
Jan 30, 2026•$181/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$419,000
Jan 7, 2026•$181/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$425,000
Jan 7, 2026•$184/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$425,000
Dec 4, 2025•$184/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$8,053$34,000
Apr 10, 2022$5,895$22,744
Apr 10, 2021$6,348$24,826
Apr 10, 2020$6,268$24,826
Apr 10, 2019$6,149$25,195
Apr 10, 2018$6,067$25,195
Apr 10, 2017$6,499$27,141
Apr 10, 2016$5,394$20,991
Apr 10, 2015$5,288$20,991
Apr 10, 2014$5,867$23,429
Apr 10, 2013$6,221$27,377
Apr 10, 2012$6,063$27,377
Apr 10, 2011$5,862$27,377
Apr 10, 2010$5,184$30,860
Apr 10, 2009$4,852$30,860
Apr 10, 2008$4,089$32,485
Apr 10, 2007$4,207$29,198
Apr 10, 2006$4,067$29,198
Apr 10, 2005$4,061$29,198
Apr 10, 2004$3,801$21,338
Apr 10, 2003$3,734$21,338
Apr 10, 2002$3,640$21,338
Apr 10, 2001$3,207$19,054
Apr 10, 2000$3,151$19,054
Apr 10, 1999$3,294$19,054
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Local context around this listing
Westchester, IL • Cook County
Nearby cities
Arlington HeightsChicagoCiceroDes PlainesElginEvanstonOrland ParkPalatine
Nearby zip codes
60154
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