27W120 National St, West Chicago, IL 60185

An Outdoor Retreat on 1 Acre – Modern Updated Ranch with Vintage Charm in Top Rated Community Unit School District 200

Escape the hustle and bustle and come home to this secluded ranch on a serene full... acre of property in West Chicago. Tucked among mature trees with space to roam, this home is an ideal retreat for nature lovers and a perfect spot for a young family with children.


Outside, enjoy a private/enclosed large front yard, brick paver driveway, and a charming garden arch area connecting the yard to the 2-car detached garage with ample storage, workbench area, and shelving. The large backyard is designed for play and entertaining, featuring a small fenced yard with a large play set near the back of the home, and beyond the fence a full-size park swing set and a small barn. Relax under large mature trees and a long grape vine lattice, or gather/entertain with a meal around the wood burning brick oven. A brand new shed provides even more storage.

Inside, the home has been thoughtfully updated while preserving vintage character:

Fully remodeled kitchen (2026) includes:
- Brand new kitchen cabinetry
- Quartz countertops
- New oven/range
- New dishwasher
- Fully remodeled full bathroom on the main level (2026) with contemporary fixtures and accents
- New paint throughout
- New hardwood floors throughout
- The bathrooms blend contemporary fixtures/accents with vintage features, including a double sink

The large finished basement offers excellent additional living space, including:

- 2nd kitchen area (great for entertaining, extended living, or projects)
- Updated/renovated large utility room
- Newer water heater
- Water softener
- 4th bedroom (also ideal as an office, hobby room, or guest space)
- 2nd full renovated bathroom in the basement

Location, Schools, Transportation & Utilities:

- Located across the street from Klein Creek Farms
- Situated in the award-winning and highly desired Community Unit School District 200

-Elementary School: Pleasant Hill Elementary School
-Middle School: Monroe Middle School
-High School: Wheaton North High School

Transportation:
- Close to I-355 and conveniently situated between major roads for easy commuting and access to shopping, dining, and area amenities:
- County Farm Rd
- Geneva Rd
- North Ave (Route 64)

Utilities:
- Home is on well/septic – NO water bill (due to the nature of a well, water softener must be filled with salt weekly to maintain desirable water conditions and preserve fixtures; failure to do so can damage fixtures/appliances and may result in loss of deposit)
- Landscaping : (Included)
- Outdoor Pest Service Management (Ecoshield) : (Included)
- Periodic Carpet Cleaning : (Included)

- Tenant is responsible for:
- Waste : SBC Waste Solutions
- Electric : MidAmerican Energy
- Gas : Nicor Gas

Rental Details:

- Available immediately
- Rent: $3495.00 per month
- Security Deposit: $3495.00
- Tenant responsible for electric, gas, trash/waste
- No smoking
- $50 application fee per adult
- Pet policy: No pets permitted at this time
- Qualification Guidelines: 650+ Credit, 2.5-3x Monthly Rent In Gross Monthly Income Required, Excellent Rental History, No Evictions
- Application & Screening: All applicants 18 and older must complete an application and are subject to credit/background check, income and employment verification, and rental history verification

Amenities: hardwood floor, newly remodeled, private backyard, laundry, 2-car garage, finished basement, patio, sump pump, fenced yard (full), dishwasher, basement, utility room, large driveway Read More