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Listed by Joy Baezof Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
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Est. payment | /mo
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,523 SqFt
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Est. payment | /mo
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,523 SqFt
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,523 sqft
Subdivision Glen Hill
MLS Listing ID 12777068
Style Split Level
Bedrooms 3
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1970
Annual Tax Amount $7,601
Tax Year 2025
Lot Dimensions 119 x 81 x 123 x 75
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Welcome to 1446 Van Meter Drive, a classic split-level raised ranch brimming with potential, set on a generous corner lot just steps from beloved Camera Park in Glendale Heights. From the moment you arrive, the home's prime corner positioning stands out-extra yard space, more natural light, and a sense of openness you feel as soon as you pull up. Imagine summer evenings with a soft breeze drifting through the trees, kids or pets playing in the yard, and the quiet of a residential street that still feels close to everything. Step inside and you'll immediately sense the solid "good bones" of this home. The main level's traditional raised-ranch layout offers a bright, open living and dining area just waiting to be personalized. Picture fresh paint, new flooring, and your favorite furnishings transforming this space into a warm, welcoming gathering spot. Large windows invite in natural light throughout the day, giving the rooms a comfortable, airy feel. The adjacent kitchen has great potential as the heart of the home. With a thoughtful refresh-updated cabinetry, new countertops, your choice of backsplash-it could easily become the perfect space to cook, entertain, and connect. Its existing footprint is functional and efficient, ready to be reimagined with your design ideas. Down the hall, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms, each offering a restful retreat. Whether you're creating a primary bedroom sanctuary, cozy children's rooms, or a combination guest room and home office, there's flexibility here for a variety of lifestyles. Two full baths serve the home-ready for a modern makeover to match your taste and style, yet functional from day one. Head to the lower level and you'll discover one of the most appealing features: a spacious family room that expands your living space. This versatile area is ideal for movie nights, a playroom, a home gym, or a quiet spot to unwind. The split-level design naturally separates living and entertaining zones, allowing everyone to spread out while still feeling connected. One of the home's standout lifestyle perks is just outside: the deck. From here, you not only enjoy your corner-lot views and fresh air, but you also have one of the best seats in town for the 4th of July. Imagine friends and family gathered on the deck, cold drinks in hand, as fireworks burst across the sky over Camera Park-no driving, no parking, just step outside and enjoy the show. This home does need updating, and that's where the opportunity lies. Rather than paying a premium for someone else's choices, you can bring 1446 Van Meter back to its glory days with your own vision and finishes. Underneath the cosmetic needs, the major systems have already seen key improvements: - Newer central air installed in 2024 - Furnace replaced in 2014 - Hot water heater updated in 2017 These recent mechanical updates provide peace of mind and a strong foundation for your renovation plans. Focus your budget on the fun part-design, decor, and creating a home that truly reflects you. The location is a true everyday luxury. Camera Park is so close you can practically feel the energy of community events and summer activities. Walking paths, green space, playgrounds, and open fields are all at your fingertips, offering a ready-made extension of your backyard. If you're looking for a solid home in a fantastic location-one where you can add value, create equity, and tailor every detail to your taste-1446 Van Meter Drive is your chance. Bring your ideas, your contractor, and your imagination, and start picturing the life you'll build here. Great schools. Close to shopping, restaurants and expressways. This property is being sold as is but that is where your sweat equity comes in. Make your dreams come true!! Home ownership awaits!!
Location
State IL
County Dupage
Community Sidewalks, Street Paved
Rooms
Basement Finished, Partial
Interior
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace N
Appliance Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
View Y/N true
Building
Story Raised Ranch
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
New Construction false
Schools
School District 16, 16, 87
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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