1211 Des Plaines River Road, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018
$505,501
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 2,540 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $197 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1916 |
| Property Taxes: | $10,189 |
| Days On Market: | 471 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Historic charm fills this 4 bed, 1.5 bath home formerly owned by the first Mayor of Des Plaines and President of the University of Chicago. Nestled on a nearly 1/4 acre lot full of mature landscaping, this estate offers a brick fireplace in the family room, four seasons room and formal dining room with custom millwork. The custom kitchen, featured in Better Homes and Gardens Magazine, offers a SubZero refrigerator, Thermador double oven and dishwasher and Meili 4-burner cooktop with a grill and deep fryer. All 4 bedrooms are on the second level including the primary bedroom with access to the balcony. The fenced backyard offers a large deck, fire pit and paver patio with a grilling station. Storage is abundant with a 3rd story attic, a shed with electrical and a 2-car finished garage with a heater, built-in storage and attic storage. Updated copper plumbing, 200 AMP service throughout (including the garage), and a sump pump flood control system add the finishing touch!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1916 | |
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| Cook | |
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| 12040908 | |
| 09213010170000 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Central Elementary School |
62 | — | |
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Middle School
Chippewa Middle School |
62 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Maine West High School |
207 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 16 Oct, 2024 | Sold | $505,501 | MRED MLS |
| 24 Jul, 2024 | Under contract | $499,900 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Jul, 2024 | Listed for sale | $499,900 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Basement Description: Unfinished,Storage Space
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
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| 129X156 | |
| Full,Unfinished | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2024 | $10,189 |
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