745 S CHESTNUT Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Closed

2 beds (3 possible) 2 baths 1,381 sqft (plans) Built 1952 Residential MLS #MRD12519998 81 days on market

Listing courtesy of Compass · 847-906-1872 · Joe.Stacy@compass.com · MLS #MRD12519998 · Status: Closed

**Charming Cape Cod Retreat Minutes from Downtown Arlington Heights! and on a RARE corner lot!** Step into this delightful Cape Cod home, where timeless character meets modern-day comfort. Gleaming hardwood floors flow throughout most of the home, complemented by a spacious living room featuring a cozy fireplace and built-in shelves-perfect for displaying your favorite books or decor. The thoughtfully designed layout includes two inviting bedrooms upstairs and a private bedroom suite in the finished basement, complete with an ensuite bathroom-ideal for guests or a serene primary retreat. A separate dining room offers the perfect setting for intimate dinners or lively gatherings, while the whole house attic fan keeps things cool and breezy on warm summer days. Outside, you'll find a large, fenced-in backyard situated on a RARE corner lot, that's just waiting for barbecues, gardening, or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee. An attached garage adds convenience, and the home's unbeatable location puts you just minutes from the vibrant shops, restaurants, and charm of downtown Arlington Heights. This is more than just a house-it's a place to call home. Don't miss your chance to make it yours! *** This home is a perfect rental opportunity also, has been rented for the last several years generating a lot of income****

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Flooring: Hardwood
Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace details: Wood Burning
Basement: Partially Finished, Full
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Total rooms: 7

Building & exterior

Style: Cape Cod
Age: 71-80 Years
Exterior: Vinyl Siding
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Windows: Skylight(s)
Patio & porch: Patio

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 1
Parking details: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: 50 X 132
Lot description: Corner Lot
Township: Wheeling
County: Cook

Utilities

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Equipment: TV-Cable, Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment includes: None
Community features: Park

Schools

Elementary: Westgate Elementary School (25)
Junior high: South Middle School (25)
High school: Rolling Meadows High School (214)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $9,211 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN): 03314080120000
PIN: 03314080120000
Ownership: Fee Simple
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 1/15/2026
Sold: 5/26/2026
Sold price: $490,000

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