28 E 55th Street
Hinsdale, IL 60521
Listing courtesy of Andersen Realty Group
$700,000
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Sq. Ft.: 2,412
Type: House
Listing #12345423
In 1980, a scrappy team of American amateurs beat the seemingly unbeatable Soviet Union in what became known as the Miracle on Ice. No one expected them to win, but they did. And now, in a Hinsdale market where the average single-family home sells for more than $1.68 million, this home pulls off a stunning upset of its own. 28 E 55th Street does not come in waving flags or playing the national anthem. It quietly delivers more than you'd expect, for less than you'd believe. It offers space, updates, and access to top-tier schools for $700,000. The layout plays like a disciplined team, with each level doing its part. The main floor opens into a bright, inviting space with hardwood floors and wide windows that welcome natural light. The kitchen, renovated in 2019, features quality cabinets, granite counters, and stainless steel appliances. The flow between the living and dining areas is seamless, built for both daily rhythm and weekend victories. The upper level offers four spacious bedrooms, which is about as rare in a split-level as drafting a star centerman in the third round. The full bathroom is updated and efficient, featuring generous counter and cabinet space, a modern light fixture, and a tub with shower. Like a seasoned line that knows how to work together, this level offers comfort, cohesion, and reliability. The lower level offers flexibility and heart. A spacious family room centers on a wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm, inviting space. Adjacent to the family room, a bonus room and second full bath offer options for a home office, guest space, or fifth bedroom that delivers when it matters most. Beneath it all, the finished sub-basement adds depth to the lineup. Whether you envision a playroom, workout space, or media room, there is space here to support the team. A dedicated storage room helps keep everything organized and game-ready. The backyard brings it all together. Fully fenced and private, it offers room to host, breathe, and enjoy the seasons. From summer cookouts to fall evenings on the deck, this outdoor space shows up when it counts. Recent updates include a newer roof (2015), HVAC (2018), and washer and dryer (2020). The home has been lovingly maintained and is ready to take the ice. Located within the highly regarded Elm School, Hinsdale Middle School, and Hinsdale Central High School districts, this is a rare chance to own a home in one of the most desirable areas in the western suburbs without playing in the million-dollar league. The real estate equivalent of the 1980 U.S. hockey team? Maybe. But sometimes, the greatest wins don't make headlines, they simply change lives.
Property Features
County: DuPage
MLS Area: Hinsdale
Township: Downers Grove
Total Rooms: 10
Bedrooms Above Grade: 4
Bedrooms Below Grade: 0
Additional Rooms: Office, Recreation Room, Storage
Master Bedroom Size: 13X11
Master Bathroom Description: None
Full Baths: 2
Dining Room Size: 8X10
Family Room Size: 26X13
Living Room Size: 14X13
Kitchen Size: 13X10
Has Fireplace: Yes
Number of Fireplaces: 1
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Floors: Hardwood
Basement Description: Finished, Sub-Basement, Full
Has Basement: Yes
Sizes of Other Bedrooms: 10X16, 10X11, 10X11
Stories: Split Level w/ Sub
Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
Roof: Asphalt
Water Source: Public
Septic or Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Has Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Parking Spaces: 2
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Size in Acres: 0.28
Dimensions: 99X123
High School District: HINSDALE TWP H S DIST 86
Elementary School: Elm Elementary School
Middle School: Hinsdale Middle School
High School: Hinsdale Central High School
Possession: Closing
Property Type: SFR
Property SubType: Residential, Split Level w/ Sub
Property SubType 2: Detached Single
Attached/Detached SubType: Split Level w/ Sub
Year Built: 1969
Age: 51-60 Years
Parcel Number: 0913102002
Status: Active
Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Association Fee Includes : None
General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Amount: $7,812
Built Before 1978: Yes
General Information: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Double Wide: No
Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
Square Feet Source: Assessor
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