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Property Description
This meticulously well-maintained home with brand new exterior paint last week - is perfectly positioned on a spacious corner lot, with a new fence in 2024, in the sought-after Meadow Wood subdivision which is ideally nestled between St. Andrews & Old Wayne Golf Clubs, and the scenic West Branch Forest Preserve. The main level showcases rich hardwood flooring, elegant French doors, and generous living spaces throughout. A welcoming foyer separates the sun-filled living room and a private office, complete with custom built-in bookcases and French doors. The expansive eat-in kitchen is equipped with a center island, planning desk, brand-new stainless steel oven range + microwave '25, refrig + DW '20, and a French door leading to the backyard patio. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, featuring a tray ceiling, a brick fireplace, and abundant natural light-creating a perfect space for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional highlights include a brand-new washer and dryer '25 in the main-level laundry room. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a large skylight, walk-in closet, and a private en suite bath with double sinks,a separate shower and tub. Three additional bedrooms share a well-appointed hall bath with double sinks. The full, unfinished basement offers plenty of storage for future living space. The H2O heater was replaced in '21 and aprox 50% of the windows are new in '25 too! Outdoors, the large fenced yard has serene views of the West Branch Forest Preserve-an ideal setting for relaxation and gatherings. Located just minutes from award winning schools in District #25, Wheaton Academy, Northwestern Hospital, and the Metra for easy access to Chicago-this is a perfect place to call home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 857 Meadowlark Dr
General
- Sold For: $555,000
- HOA FEE: $5/month
- HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
- Taxes: $11,503 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12407046
- Added to Site: 223 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: West Chicago
- County: DuPage
- Subdivision: Meadow Wood
- Driving Directions: North Avenue - Klein Road north - Meadowlark west to home
School Information
- School District: 25
- Midd School District: 25
- Elementary School: Evergreen Elementary School
- Middle School: Benjamin Middle School
- High School: Community High School
- Private School: Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Insurance
- Mgmt. Company: NA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1995
- Remodeled/Updated: 2020
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 150
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $65
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Assessment Year: 1995
- Tax Amount: $11,503
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
- Property ID: 127206019
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Schools
Schools serving 857 Meadowlark Dr
School Districts:Benjamin School District 25, Community High School District 94
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Benjamin Middle School 28W300 Saint Charles Rd, West Chicago, IL 60185 | 5-8 | 1.4 mi |
Evergreen Elementary School, Carol Stream, IL 1041 Evergreen Drive, Carol Stream, IL 60188 | PK-4 | 3.4 mi |
Community High School 326 Joliet Street, West Chicago, IL 60185 | 9-12 | 3.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 857 Meadowlark Dr
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/29/2025
Sold
$555,000
2.8%
MLS
7/10/2025
Listed
$539,900
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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.
857 Meadowlark Drive, West Chicago, IL 60185 (MLS# 12407046) is a Single Family property that was sold at $555,000 on August 29, 2025. Want to learn more about 857 Meadowlark Drive? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Chicago? You can browse all West Chicago real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


