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236 Short ST East Dundee, IL 60118

2 Beds

1 Bath

1,501 SqFt

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,501 sqft

Price per Sqft $216

MLS Listing ID 12662236

Style Victorian

Bedrooms 2

Full Baths 1

Year Built 1911

Annual Tax Amount $5,885

Tax Year 2025

Lot Size 7,405 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 60x120x60x120

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Homes like this don't come around often. Charming and beautiful, this updated 1911 Front-Gabled Folk home blends timeless character with modern updates in one of East Dundee's most desirable locations. Offering 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a dedicated office, and flexible living spaces throughout, this home provides the perfect combination of charm and functionality. The main level features a spacious living room, dining room, full bath, office, and a main-floor bedroom, along with an inviting enclosed front porch and a bright three-season room overlooking the backyard. Upstairs, you'll find a generous primary bedroom, a large loft/flex space perfect for a second living area, home office, guest space, or hobby room, plus finished attic storage accessible from the loft. The basement offers laundry, additional storage, and convenient exterior access. Outside, enjoy a rare 2.5-car detached garage and a spacious backyard with plenty of room to relax, entertain, garden, or play. Located approximately 300 feet from the Fox River Trail, you'll enjoy easy access to miles of scenic walking and biking paths, with views of the Fox River from the property. Walk to local favorites including the adorable Downtown East Dundee area, restaurants, shopping, parks, festivals, community events, and The Brix. Conveniently located near Metra, I-90, and major commuter routes. Whether you're searching for a charming historic home, a move-in-ready home near the Fox River, or a property close to the vibrant downtown East Dundee district, this home offers character, flexibility, and location all in one. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully updated piece of East Dundee history. Features: brand new 2026 kitchen with new cabinets, quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, updated bath 2026, refinished hardwood flooring 2026, new washer and dryer 2026, new screen doors 2026, freshly painted interior throughout 2026, flooring in large attic storage space. Upgraded 220 electric panel, updated plumbing, newer roof, vinyl siding.

Location

State IL

County Kane

Area Dundee / East Dundee / Sleepy Hollow / West Dundee

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Cellar, Exterior Entry, Stone/Rock, Walk-Up Access, Full, Walk-Out Access

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Equipment CO Detectors, Water Heater-Gas

Fireplace N

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier

Laundry Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.5

Community Features Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Vinyl Siding, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 2 Stories

Structure Type Vinyl Siding

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Parkview Elementary School

Middle Schools Carpentersville Middle School

High Schools Dundee-Crown High School

School District 300 , 300, 300

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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Listed by Alice Picchi of Keller Williams Success Realty

Ella Gatermann

Real Estate Advisor

+1(312) 257-9230

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