1048 Walnut Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016


$489,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,639
Cost/Sqft: $286
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1953
Property Taxes: $8,090
Days On Market: 236
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Mid-Century Modern, custom ranch home offers bright and spacious rooms. Stunning stone fireplace with gas logs in living room, hardwood flooring, family room off kitchen and cozy enclosed sunroom to enjoy quiet morning or evening; perfect space to read or just relax. Additional living space in lower level; recreation room with retro features, including wet bar, ample closets, storage room, vintage stove and full bath. Easy access to two car attached garage from family room with additional built-in storage for sports equipment and gardening supplies. Unique lot configuration featuring two spacious side yards with a thoughtfully designed play area. This home is ideal for entertaining, located in a great neighborhood with close proximity to schools, transportation, shopping, library and airport. This home is well constructed and lovingly maintained. Roof replaced 2023. Central Air replaced 2022. Don't delay, move today!

Property Specifics

Single Family
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1953
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0 / Not Applicable
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12567404
09201100550000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Forest Elementary School
62 —
Middle School
Algonquin Middle School
62 Not in DB
High School
Maine West High School
207 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
26 Jul, 2011 Sold $241,500 MRED MLS
16 May, 2011 Under contract $269,500 MRED MLS
— Last price change $279,000 MRED MLS
21 Jun, 2010 Listed for sale $309,000 MRED MLS
31 Mar, 2026 Sold $489,000 MRED MLS
4 Mar, 2026 Under contract $469,000 MRED MLS
26 Feb, 2026 Listed for sale $469,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
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60 X 130
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2011 $1,710
2026 $8,090

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