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3905 Custer Avenue, 
Lyons, IL 60534

$343,700


3

Beds


2

Baths


1,192

Sq Ft


Single Family

Active

Listed by

Cathy Bier

Last updated:

August 14, 2026, 11:20 AM

MLS#

12694847

Source:

MLSNI

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About This Home

3905 Custer Avenue

Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a charming three-bedroom, two-bath Cape Cod with direct waterfront access to Salt Creek. Ideally situated on a picturesque, tree-lined street, this unique property offers a peaceful natural setting just steps from historic Brookfield's Business District and within walking distance to the commuter train to the city. The lush, fully fenced backyard is a true retreat, featuring an expansive deck overlooking the creek-perfect for morning coffee, entertaining or simply enjoying the serene views. Private steps lead directly to the water's edge, offering the unique opportunity to launch a canoe or kayak from your own backyard. Inside, this bright and welcoming home is filled with character and charm, offering comfortable living spaces and a warm atmosphere. The inviting foyer features a vaulted ceiling and skylight and opens to the sun-filled living room with hardwood floors and windows overlooking the neighborhood. The main level also offers a formal dining room, efficient kitchen, full guest bathroom, comfortable first floor bedroom and a screened-in porch. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms, a second full bathroom and plenty of storage. The partially finished basement adds valuable space and features a versatile office, recreation room and spacious laundry/utility area complete with a workbench, folding counter, cedar-lined closet and direct exterior access. A rare combination of waterfront living, outdoor enjoyment, and convenient access to shopping, dining, transportation and nearby amenities.

Home Facts

Single Family

2 Baths

3 Bedrooms

Built in 1942

Price Summary

343,700

$288 per Sq. Ft.

MLS #:

12694847

Last Updated:

August 14, 2026, 11:20 AM


Rooms & Interior

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms:

3

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms:

2

Full Bathrooms:

2

Interior

Living Area:

1,192 Sq. Ft.


Structure

Structure

Architectural Style:

Cottage

Building Area:

1,192 Sq. Ft.

Year Built:

1942


Finances & Disclosures

Finances

Price:

$343,700

Price per Sq. Ft:

$288 per Sq. Ft.

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