220 Allen

West Chicago, IL 60185

Fabulous opportunity to own a 4 bedroom, 2 bath Victorian 2 story so rich in history! Meticulously and lovingly updated You are sure to fall in love with this beauty built by the Hahn family. The historical Hahn house was built in 1892 by Albert and Rose Hahn. The house is late Victorian Queen Anne in the East Lake style. Albert, was Turner's (West Chicago) station operations superintendent for the Chicago and North Western Railroad and second village president (mayor) of the Village of Turner. The Hahn's had two daughters, Grace and Ella and a son Frank. All were born in this home. In its 130-year history there have been only four owners. So much living flexibility. Perfect for multi generational living, in law arrangement or live in one unit and rent the 2nd floor unit to help pay your mortgage. Enter thru the custom designed front door with stained glass window into the gorgeous foyer greeting you with original staircase and stained glass window, 10' ceilings, bay windows, delicate original scroll work, butlers pantry in the formal dining room and beautiful hardwood floors. Main floor bedroom and bath with the other 3 bedrooms and 2nd kitchen on the 2nd floor. So many improvements have been made while keeping the integrity of the home intact including, remodeled 2nd floor unit with full kitchen, bath, carpeting, washer and dyer ('12). Home has all new plumbing, electrical (and panel) and interior gas line. New roof on house and both garages ('19), New solid brick driveway and retaining wall (2012), new boiler (2008), new expansion tank, pump/valves and igniter ('18). House is on one hot water boiler system for both units. Separate meters for cooking gas/hot water/dryer and electric. 2 hot water heaters. Main floor Unit 1 has parlor, living room, formal dining room (with dumb waiter), 1 bedroom, full bath, eat in kitchen and interior access to full unfinished basement. Zoned multi family with single family use allowed. Seller currently occupies main floor. Adjoining lot with 2nd garage is included in the sale. Do not miss the opportunity!