226 S Walnut Avenue, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

• 3 beds |
• 2 baths |
• 2,220 sqft

Property Description

Some homes simply have it-that rare quality that stops you in the door way, quietly tells you this is the one. This is that home! Set in one of the area's most coveted locations, this charming brick bungalow offers the kind of combination that people wait years to find. Step inside and the craftsmanship speaks for itself. Original millwork and handsome arched door casings make this home irresistible at every turn. This home moves with ease. Thoughtful and high-quality updates have been woven seamlessly throughout - a kitchen that balances function with beauty. Crisp white handcrafted cabinetry, granite countertops and a breathtaking butler's pantry. First floor offers expansive, light flooded living room opening to a perfectly scaled dining room. Charming family room and a main level office. Second floor primary bedroom retreat with dual closets, two additional generously sized bedrooms and a flex room, that could function as a play room or recreation space. Full basement brings additional living space to include: workshop, laundry area, ample storage and much more. Peaceful private backyard with professionally manicured landscape. Walk to town location with a variety of restaurant's, shopping and train. Minutes to award winning schools, parks and pools. Homes like this do not come along often! Recent improvements to include: New Roof '24, New Vinyl Siding '25, New Gutters '21, Fully Insulated Exterior Walls '13, New Driveway & High-Efficiency Zoned Heating/HVAC System.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

May 20, 2026 at 7:18AM

Listing Office:

@properties Christie's International Real Estate : 773-859-2183

Listing Agent:

Maria DelBoccio : 773-859-2183

MLS ID:

12650828

Interior

• General: Walk-In Closet(s)
• Rooms: DenOfficeSitting RoomRecreation RoomWorkshop
• Basement: Partially FinishedFull
• Flooring: Hardwood
• A/C: Central AirSmall Duct High VelocityZoned
• Heating: SteamBaseboard
• Fireplace: Fireplaces: 0
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Style: Bungalow
• Parking: AsphaltGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: 2 Stories

Location

• HOA Amenities: CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved0.0Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 25
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 03312100290000

Utilities

• Utilities: Circuit Breakers
• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple