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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained home in the heart of Westmont, offering the perfect blend of comfort, charm, and convenience. Whether you walk in through the cute-as-a-button front door or the heated, enclosed porch, you will notice the open, functional floorplan. The kitchen has been tastefully updated with quartz countertops, tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, pantry, and tons of cabinet and counter space. You will see spacious living areas filled with natural light, hardword floors and so much character. On the main level, you will also find comfortably sized bedrooms with adequate closet space, as well as an office or optional 3rd bedroom that looks out into the yard through the bay window. Downstairs you will find a full, finished basement with lots of possibilities. Good-sized recreation space, a full bath, and a well-appointed laundry room. Potential in-law or rental arrangement in basement with separate access. The backyard is a showstopper! Fenced 100x180 lot that is ideal for summer gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding outdoors. Oversized garage with extra storage shed or creative workspace. Extra-long driveway with large turn-around. Notable updates include newer HVAC (2020) Newer Water Heater (2020). Walkable to Downtown Westmont and Metra station. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining, top-ranking Hinsdale schools, and expressways, this move-in ready home is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy all that Westmont has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 117 E 55th St
General
- Price: $375,000
- Taxes: $6,318 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12647364
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Lake, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
Location
- Area: Westmont
- County: DuPage
- Township: Downers Grove
- Driving Directions: 55th E of Cass on S side
School Information
- School District: 60
- Elem School District: 60
- Midd School District: 60
- High School District: 86
- Elementary School: Maercker Elementary School
- Middle School: Westview Hills Middle School
- High School: Hinsdale Central High School
- Private School: Hinsdale Central 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: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Block
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Block
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Windows: Screens, Skylight(s), Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Drapes, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Shades, Some Tilt-In Windows, Some Wood Windows
- Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, 36" Minimum Entry Door, Pocket Door(s), 6 Panel Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,900
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1926
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2008
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Garage(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 98 x 184
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1926
- Tax Amount: $6,318.96
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 915102040
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Schools
Schools serving 117 E 55th St
School Districts:Maercker School District 60, Hinsdale Township High School District 86
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Maercker Elementary School 5827 South Cass Avenue, Westmont, IL 60559 | 3-5 | 0.5 mi |
Holmes Elementary School, Clarendon Hills, IL 5800 Holmes Avenue, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514 | PK-2 | 1.1 mi |
Westview Hills Middle School 630 65th St, Willowbrook, IL 60527 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Hinsdale Central High School 5500 South Grant Street, Hinsdale, IL 60521 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 117 E 55th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$6,005
8%
$100,785
13%
2022
$5,582
4%
$89,210
1%
2021
$5,391
2%
$88,200
2%
2020
$5,284
4%
$86,450
4%
2019
$5,103
24%
$82,950
21%
2018
$4,130
1%
$68,310
—
2017
$4,074
2%
$68,210
5%
2016
$3,992
2%
$65,100
6%
2015
$3,932
-11%
$61,250
-10%
2014
$4,442
3%
$68,220
—
2013
$4,306
2%
$67,900
-4%
2012
$4,213
—
$70,960
—
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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117 E 55th Street, Westmont, IL 60559 (MLS# 12647364) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 117 E 55th Street is currently listed for $375,000 and was received on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 117 E 55th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Westmont? You can browse all Westmont real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

