1492 W Irving Park Road, Itasca, IL 60143 (MLS # 12611165)

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BE A PART OF ITASCA HISTORY... be the fourth owner of this beautiful one acre estate. This lush oasis is completely hidden and nestled off Irving Park Rd. You most likely have driven by this estate before and didn't even notice it was there hidden amongst the greenery. Enjoy the serenity of your property that is completely enclosed with mature trees. This one+ acre property can technically be subdivided into two lots without any variance needed. Current owner recently got approval from the Village of Itasca to subdivide if desired. Endless possibilities here! Get ready to entertain and relax between your wide-open green space surrounding the house and your enclosed front porch-- perfect for sipping your morning coffee, daily happy hours, or fun evening soirees! One of the original farmers in Itasca built this farmhouse in the 1920s and it was and has always been coined as the famous "Baker Family Estate." This beautiful 5-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom traditional farmhouse will enchant and welcome you home. This residence exudes classic elegance while offering modern amenities. The original millwork will captivate you the moment you walk into the home. A complete restoration/rebuild of the property approximately 25-30 years ago. This beautifully updated residence features a spacious living room/great room with a cozy built in decorative fireplace, a couple of bright sunrooms, a nice den that could be used as a main floor office, and a formal dining room perfect for entertaining. The recently upgraded gourmet kitchen boasts sleek white countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space, with a dining area overlooking your wildly oversized backyard. Walking upstairs to the second floor, you'll find four generously sized bedrooms and a modern full bathroom with double sinks. Take yourself up one more floor up to the completely private and dedicated primary/master suite oasis including large walk-in closet, ensuite bathroom, office, and sitting area! After a long day, enjoy your professionally landscaped backyard, featuring a spacious patio for outdoor gatherings and a small relaxing pond. Since the modern restoration -- additional features and updates include recently replaced mechanicals, owned water softener system, freshly painted interiors and exterior, windows, and more! It is technically able to be subdivided into two approximate .5 acre lots. Located in a desirable location close to parks, schools, and shopping, this home offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and convenience. Welcome home!

DAYS ON MARKET 5 LAST UPDATED 4/7/2026
YEAR BUILT 1921 COMMUNITY Itasca
GARAGE SPACES 4.0 COUNTY DuPage
STATUS Active PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Lake Park High School
Elementary School Medinah Primary School
Jr. High School Medinah Middle School
High School Lake Park High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Humidifier, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Softener
AREA Itasca
BASEMENT Full, Unfinished, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Vinyl Siding
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Built-in Features, Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s)
LOT 0.96 acre(s)
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped
LOT DIMENSIONS 213x218x227x229
PARKING Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Farmhouse
TAXES 8199.22
WATER Well
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