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 by the firepit, 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. Schedule a Private Showing

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