163 S Craig Place, Lombard, IL 60148
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Listed by: darien veal
Office: exit strategy realty
MLS#:12698201
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$499,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$205.72
About this home
Experience the ideal blend of historic character and modern living in this beautiful Lombard residence, just blocks from downtown! Superbly positioned in a highly desirable, quiet enclave, this property places you just moments from the vibrant heart of the Lilac Village. Enjoy effortless access to boutique shopping, local dining favorites, the Lombard Metra station, historic Lilacia Park, new Helen Plum Public Library and the scenic Illinois Prairie Path. From the moment you arrive, the exceptional curb appeal captivates. The home boasts a gorgeous classic bay window facade, a welcoming covered front porch, and meticulously curated perennial landscaping that sets an inviting tone. Step inside to discover a main level adorned with rich hardwood flooring, soaring ceilings, and exquisite vintage craftsmanship. The expansive, light-filled living area serves as a perfect retreat, spotlighting an elegant stained-glass transom window, pristine crown molding, and large windows that frame the surrounding greenery. Flowing effortlessly from the living room is the grand formal dining room. This room exudes sophistication with its detailed original wood trim, classic radiators, and a stylized chandelier, creating an ideal setting for hosting dinners and gatherings. The heart of the home is the beautifully appointed kitchen. Modern convenience meets classic warmth with its extensive cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, dedicated breakfast bar island, and a lovely window over the sink. Perfectly situated on the main level for guests is the tastefully updated bathroom featuring classic white beadboard wainscoting, a stylish oval mirror, and a clean, timeless color palette. The upper level boasts versatile spaces designed to accommodate today's flexible lifestyles. The secondary rooms showcase stunning original wood plank flooring, cozy sloped ceilings, and a ceiling fan, offering an inspiring environment for a quiet lounge or home workspace. Serving the upper level is a pristine, light and airy full bathroom complete with a premium step-in glass shower enclosure and modern custom tile accents. The lower level serves as a massive extension of the home's living space. You will find a sprawling multi-use recreation room, featuring comfortable carpeting, a bold painted brick accent wall, and clean-span painted white joists that maximize the open feel. Seamlessly connected to this space is an extraordinary private retreat: a magnificent, custom wrap-around library and study. Outfitted with floor-to-ceiling built-in wood bookshelves, this space is an absolute dream for book collectors or professionals seeking a quiet workspace. The outdoor amenities are equally impressive. The elevated rear porch and deck area offers an elevated view of the deep property lot. Complete with a wide, freshly sealed asphalt driveway, an integrated basketball hoop area, mature shade trees, and lush green lawns, this backyard provides a private oasis for outdoor activities and relaxation. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of Lombard charm! Schedule your showing today!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1904
- Listing ID #:12698201
- Updated:November 08, 2026 at 09:00 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:9
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:2,430 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Radiator(s)
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1904
- Building area:2,430 sq. ft.
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$499,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$205.72
- Tax amount:$10,625 (2024)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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