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Property Description
Welcome to one of Paw Paw's most distinctive and elegant Victorian homes, perfectly situated in the heart of the village as a welcoming landmark to our charming downtown. Rich in timeless character and filled with beautiful original Victorian details, this spacious 4-bedroom, 3 and 1/2 bath home offers an incredible opportunity to own a piece of local history while enjoying modern convenience. The thoughtfully designed main level features a spacious primary suite complete with a large private bathroom, main-floor laundry, and multiple inviting living spaces filled with natural light. The bright and warm kitchen offers abundant workspace and is complemented by an oversized walk-in pantry, making it perfect for everyday living and entertaining alike. Relax with your morning coffee on the sunny front porch as you watch the world go by, or unwind in the peaceful sun porch overlooking the backyard! The second floor hallway leading to the bedrooms has gracefully curved walls and timeless Victorian charm--the main upstairs bedroom even has its very own dressing room, reminiscent of the era when this gorgeous home was built! Beyond the main residence, the possibilities truly set this property apart. An attached office wing includes four private offices and a convenient half bath, presenting endless opportunities for a home-based business, professional offices, rental income, or even conversion into a separate apartment or guest quarters. The property features two separate garages providing for all your parking and storage needs. Offering generous room sizes, abundant character, and incredible flexibility, this one-of-a-kind property is ready for its next chapter. Whether you're dreaming of a beautiful family home, the perfect place to have an at-home office or business, or an investment opportunity, the potential here is truly unmatched-all in the heart of the welcoming Village of Paw Paw! We can't wait for you to see it!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 389 Chicago Rd
General
- Price: $299,000
- Taxes: $8,694 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12726363
- Updated: 8/7/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 7
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Paw Paw
- County: Lee
- Township: Wyoming
- Driving Directions: From I-39 take Chicago Road east to Paw Paw to home.
School Information
- School District: 271
- Elem School District: 271
- Midd School District: 271
- High School District: 425
- Elementary School: Paw Paw Elementary School
- Middle School: Paw Paw Jr/Sr High School
- High School: Indian Creek High School
- Private School: Indian Creek High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Partial, Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Victorian
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Shingle Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Wood Siding, Shingle Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 3,182
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1901
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 220 x 115.5 x 220 x 115.5
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1901
- Tax Amount: $8,694
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 22181047604800
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Schools
Schools serving 389 Chicago Rd
School District:Lee Center Community Unit School District 271
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Paw Paw Elementary School PO Box 37, Paw Paw, IL 61353 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Paw Paw Junior High School PO Box 37, Paw Paw, IL 61353 | 6-8 | 0.3 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 389 Chicago Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/06/2026
Listed
$299,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 389 Chicago Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,694
34%
$115,381
36%
2024
$6,508
34%
$84,891
18%
2021
$4,871
—
$71,941
23%
2021
$4,871
9%
$58,320
8%
2020
$4,462
2%
$54,000
3%
2019
$4,376
-3%
$52,427
3%
2018
$4,507
—
$50,900
-1%
2018
$4,507
7%
$51,526
3%
2017
$4,225
1%
$50,025
—
2016
$4,163
—
$50,025
—
2015
$4,180
—
$50,025
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 389 Chicago Rd
389 Chicago Road, Paw Paw, IL 61353 (MLS# 12726363) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 389 Chicago Road is currently listed for $299,000 and was received on August 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 389 Chicago Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Paw Paw? You can browse all Paw Paw real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

