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Des Plaines,IL 60016
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active Under Contract
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,444 sqft
Price per Sqft $266
MLS Listing ID 12390684
Style Ranch
Bedrooms 2
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1953
Annual Tax Amount $7,127
Tax Year 2023
Lot Dimensions 60X142X60X142
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Highly sought after location on the desirable Cornell block, only two blocks from the Metra and tucked into one of the most vibrant, walkable neighborhoods in town! This 2 bedroom home is packed with personality, updates, and room to grow. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, a sun-drenched living room with a statement brick fireplace, and a dining space that's ready for your next gathering. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances including a BRAND NEW stove (2025), an eat-in nook, and loads of prep and storage space! Off the back, discover a 4-seasons room bound in glass sliding doors that invites you to soak in the lush, landscaped views of your serene backyard oasis. Think stunning garden beds, gorgeous brick patio, built-in gas grill, and dreamy evening lighting. Find two generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath. The finished basement provides major added space-perfect for movie nights, a home gym, or hobby space-plus a convenient half bath and storage galore! Attached extra-large 1-car garage. Additional highlights include NEW roof (2024), newer windows (2014), furnace + AC (2014). Top-rated schools: Cumberland Elementary, Chippewa Middle, and Maine West High. This one is a gem complete with your own garden, walkability to town-and it's ready for its next story. Come see it for yourself! Welcome home!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Rooms
Basement Partially Finished,Full
Interior
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air,Gas
Fireplace N
Appliance Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Gas Cooktop,Humidifier
Laundry Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,Sink
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.1
View Y/N true
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Story 1 Story
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan,Public
Structure Type Vinyl Siding,Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Cumberland Elementary School
Middle Schools Chippewa Middle School
High Schools Maine West High School
School District 62,62,207
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition None
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