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  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,177 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago

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2579 West Street,River Grove, IL 60171

2579 West StreetRiver GroveIL60171

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Opportunity meets character in this well-maintained four bedroom Cape Cod situated on a desirable corner lot. Filled with timeless charm and solid craftsmanship, this home offers great bones and thoughtful updates. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, two bedrooms, and a full bath showcasing its original vintage character. The kitchen has been enhanced with additional cabinetry, updated countertops, and a new sink, creating a functional workspace. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms with durable vinyl flooring and built-in dressers that maximize storage. The partially finished full basement expands your living space with a large recreation room, along with a spacious utility and storage area housing the mechanicals and laundry. Outside, the oversized two-car detached garage provides exceptional space for vehicles, storage, or a workshop. The patio nestled between the home and garage creates an inviting outdoor entertaining area, while the adjacent side yard offers additional green space for gardening, pets, or play. Located in a quiet, established neighborhood, this home has been thoughtfully updated with respect for its original character. Recent improvements include a refrigerator and dishwasher (2024), additional basement electrical outlets and three new breakers, a grounded garage with new electrical service and panel (2024), washer and dryer (2023), kitchen cabinetry, sink, countertops, and a cedar privacy fence (2023), Roof (2018). Whether you're looking for your first home, room to grow, or an opportunity to add your own personal touches, this home offers the perfect combination of charm, space, and potential.

Full Property Details for 2579 West St

General

  • Price: $329,000
  • Taxes: $4,860 (2025)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12694660

Interior

  • Basement: Partially
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, EV Ready, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: River Grove
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Leyden
  • Driving Directions: North on Rose St. East on West Grand Avenue. South on West St.

School Information

  • School District: 85.5
  • Elem School District: 85.5
  • Midd School District: 85.5
  • High School District: 212
  • Elementary School: River Grove Elementary School
  • Middle School: River Grove Elementary School
  • High School: East Leyden High School
  • Private School: East Leyden High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Cape Cod
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,177
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 34.9 x 125
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1948
  • Tax Amount: $4,860
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 12274120010000

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Schools serving 2579 West St

School Districts:River Grove School District 85-5, Leyden Community High School District 212
NameGradesDistance
River Grove Elementary School
2650 North Thatcher Avenue, River Grove, IL 60171
PK-80.7 mi
East Leyden High School
3400 Rose Street, Franklin Park, IL 60131
9-121.3 mi
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Tax History for 2579 West St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,378
—
$30,000
20%
2023
$6,378
151%
$24,999
—
2022
$2,537
-13%
$24,999
34%
2021
$2,927
13%
$18,641
—
2020
$2,591
3%
$18,641
-12%
2019
$2,523
-10%
$21,111
—
2018
$2,795
3%
$21,216
—
2017
$2,711
-16%
$21,216
—
2016
$3,224
-11%
$21,216
40%
2015
$3,607
—
$15,191
—
2014
$3,604
-13%
$15,191
-13%
2013
$4,122
-9%
$17,376
-14%
2012
$4,527
—
$20,319
—
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2579 West Street, River Grove, IL 60171 (MLS# 12694660) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2579 West Street is currently listed for $329,000 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 2579 West Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in River Grove? You can browse all River Grove real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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