304 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

Subdivision > Cumberland

$549,000

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 1,496
Cost/Sqft: $367
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1959
Property Taxes: $7,590
Days On Market: 4
Lot Size: 0,16
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Description

Welcome to this beautifully reimagined split-level home, nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Cumberland Village neighborhood-where style, comfort, and an unbeatable location come together effortlessly. Step inside to a truly stunning, bright, and open floor plan that seamlessly connects the spacious living room-with its soaring vaulted ceilings-to the dining area and show-stopping kitchen. Thoughtfully designed as the heart of the home, the newly renovated kitchen is both stylish and functional, perfect for everything from everyday meals to unforgettable gatherings. Enjoy brand new cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, elegant lighting, and tasteful hardware-all curated for modern living. Natural light pours into the main living spaces through oversized windows outfitted with custom blinds. Refinished hardwood floors flow beautifully throughout the main level, creating a warm, cohesive ambiance that instantly feels like home. Upstairs, refinished hardwood floors lead the way to a large primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom. The main level offers even more versatile living space with a cozy family room featuring tile flooring, a gas fireplace with stone surround, corner windows for added sunlight, and a second full bathroom. A generous utility room and large rec room with full bath rounds out the living space! Outside, the backyard is a private, fully fenced oasis-lush, serene, and ideal for year-round entertaining. The large patio provides plenty of room for dining and lounging under the stars. This home has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. A large concrete driveway leads to a detached 1.5-car garage and convenient carport, offering ample storage and everyday convenience. Located in a top-rated school district, and near parks, Metra and the charm that downtown Des Plaines has to offer. Welcome Home!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1959
No
0.16
Cook
Cumberland
0 / Not Applicable
12475569
09073150210000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Cumberland Elementary School
62
Middle School
Chippewa Middle School
62 Not in DB
High School
Maine West High School
207 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
15 Jul, 2014 Sold $287,900 MRED MLS
27 May, 2014 Under contract $289,900 MRED MLS
18 Apr, 2014 Listed for sale $289,900 MRED MLS
18 Sep, 2025 Listed for sale $549,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

1.5
55X125
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2014 $5,467
2025 $7,590

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