636 N Hickory Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60004
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
Listed by: vince mcguire
Office: cavan realty incorporated
MLS#:12645712
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$595,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$305.44
About this home
This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home is ideally situated in the heart of Arlington Heights-ranked the #1 Best Place to Live in Illinois and the #12 Safest City in the U.S. by the 2025 U.S. News & World Report. Located less than a mile from vibrant downtown amenities, the award-winning library, and the Metra station for convenient commuting, this home offers the perfect balance of charm and accessibility. Lovingly updated in 2022 by its long-time owner, the home features a stunning kitchen addition and inviting three-season porch, along with a newer roof, driveway, front steps, fresh interior paint, upgraded HVAC system, water heater, and a refreshed mudroom. What truly sets this home apart is its proximity to currently renovated Rec Park which hosts the popular Frontier Days. Enjoy the warm and welcoming living room with a gas fireplace, morning sunlight streaming through east-facing windows, and golden afternoon light filling the west-facing rooms. Step outside to a generous backyard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, and summer enjoyment. Located within highly sought-after school districts-Olive-Mary Stitt Elementary, Thomas Middle School, and John Hersey High School-this exceptional home blends timeless character with modern updates, all in a thriving, family-friendly community....
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Home facts
- Year built:1938
- Listing ID #:12645712
- Updated:May 21, 2026 at 10:55 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Living area:1,948 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1938
- Building area:1,948 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Cape Cod
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:John Hersey High School
- Middle school:Thomas Middle School
- Elementary school:Olive-Mary Stitt School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$595,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$305.44
- Tax amount:$10,854 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1
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