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Property Description
Some homes simply have it-that rare quality that stops you in the door way, quietly tells you this is the one. This is that home! Set in one of the area's most coveted locations, this charming brick bungalow offers the kind of combination that people wait years to find. Step inside and the craftsmanship speaks for itself. Original millwork and handsome arched door casings make this home irresistible at every turn. This home moves with ease. Thoughtful and high-quality updates have been woven seamlessly throughout - a kitchen that balances function with beauty. Crisp white handcrafted cabinetry, granite countertops and a breathtaking butler's pantry. First floor offers expansive, light flooded living room opening to a perfectly scaled dining room. Charming family room and a main level office. Second floor primary bedroom retreat with dual closets, two additional generously sized bedrooms and a flex room, that could function as a play room or recreation space. Full basement brings additional living space to include: workshop, laundry area, ample storage and much more. Peaceful private backyard with professionally manicured landscape. Walk to town location with a variety of restaurant's, shopping and train. Minutes to award winning schools, parks and pools. Homes like this do not come along often! Recent improvements to include: New Roof '24, New Vinyl Siding '25, New Gutters '21, Fully Insulated Exterior Walls '13, New Driveway & High-Efficiency Zoned Heating/HVAC System.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 226 S Walnut Ave
General
- Sold For: $750,000
- Taxes: $8,839 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12660653
- Added to Site: 91 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Arlington Heights
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Arl. Hts. Rd to Sigwalt West to Walnut South to Home
School Information
- School District: 25
- Midd School District: 25
- Elementary School: Westgate Elementary School
- Middle School: South Middle School
- High School: Rolling Meadows High School
- Private School: Rolling Meadows High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Small Duct High Velocity, Zoned
- Heating Type: Steam, Baseboard
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,220
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1930
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: Brick Bungalow
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 152
- Lot Features: Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1930
- Tax Amount: $8,839.18
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 3312100290000
Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by Schermerhorn & Co
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Schools
Schools serving 226 S Walnut Ave
School Districts:Arlington Heights School District 25, Township High School District 214
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Westgate Elementary School 500 South Dwyer Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
South Middle School 400 South Highland Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Rolling Meadows High School 2901 Central Road, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 226 S Walnut Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/31/2026
Sold
$750,000
0.01%
MLS
5/28/2026
Listed
$749,925
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
226 S Walnut Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60005 (MLS# 12660653) is a Single Family property that was sold at $750,000 on July 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 226 S Walnut Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Arlington Heights? You can browse all Arlington Heights real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

