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Property Description
Welcome to the magnificent Dr. John Rust Home! This beautiful architectural treasure combines historic character with modern updates. You won't find another home like this! Beautifully restored, it showcases original hardwood floors, crown molding, custom built-ins, and charming wall sconces throughout. The main level offers exceptional flexibility, ideal for related living or a home office with its own private entrance. A gorgeous double staircase leads to the second floor and a balcony overlooking scenic Willow Springs. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a sitting area and a luxurious en-suite bath with a whirlpool tub, double vanity, and separate shower. The large attic provides great storage or potential for more living space, while the basement offers endless options for a game room, TV lounge, or gym. Outdoors, enjoy the wrap-around porch, a detached 3-car garage, and a generous yard with a storage shed. Perfectly located near the Metra, coffee shops, top-rated restaurants, biking trails, forest preserves, breweries, schools, and shopping, this home offers a lifestyle as special as its history. Don't miss the opportunity to own one of Willow Springs' most iconic homes!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8611 Archer Ave
General
- Sold For: $475,000
- Taxes: $11,264 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12521378
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Willow Springs
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Archer Ave N of Willow Springs Rd. to Cliffside. 1st driveway on your right.
School Information
- School District: 108
- Midd School District: 108
- Elementary School: Willow Springs Elementary School
- Middle School: Willow Springs Elementary School
- High School: Argo Community High School
- Private School: Argo Community High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Block
- Exterior Const.: Block
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 2,816
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1891
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.505
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 21997
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1891
- Tax Amount: $11,264.07
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 18333190310000
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Schools
Schools serving 8611 Archer Ave
School Districts:Willow Springs School District 108, Argo Community High School District 217
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Willow Springs Elementary School 8345 Archer Avenue, Willow Springs, IL 60480 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Argo Community High School 7329 West 63rd Street, Summit, IL 60501 | 9-12 | 4.7 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 8611 Archer Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/29/2025
Sold
$475,000
-4.81%
MLS
11/20/2025
Listed
$499,000
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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.
8611 Archer Avenue, Willow Springs, IL 60480 (MLS# 12521378) is a Single Family property that was sold at $475,000 on December 29, 2025. This property was listed by Kelly Rosales from our Hinsdale Office.Want to learn more about 8611 Archer Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Willow Springs? You can browse all Willow Springs real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.


