1278 River Drive, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018

Subdivision > Shagbark Lake

$380,600

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,550
Cost/Sqft: $99
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1955
Property Taxes: $4,864
Days On Market: 2030
Lot Size: 0,00

Description

**ASKING FOR OFFERS BY 8:00PM TONIGHT, SUNDAY.** WOW! Recently renovated 3 bedroom + den/ 2.5 bath- 100% move-in ready. This meticulously maintained home has multiple living spaces on each floor: main level family room, lower level living/ recreation space, and an attic or office/ WFH space. Find true serenity in your backyard escape: large fenced in backyard, outdoor deck, and spa/ hot tub- big backyard. Over 3500 sq.ft. of living space between the 3 levels. Step into the foyer that leads into a large open living/ dining space. Large floor-to ceiling windows off the front of the house with a beautiful wood-burning fireplace. Galley kitchen layout with nice wood cabinets, granite counter tops, and a brand new high-tech refrigerator. All of the 3 bedrooms are on the main floor with 1.5 bathrooms; The lower level includes additional living space, another huge bathroom, and large storage area. The second floor attic can work as a 4th bedroom or great office space/ additional storage. The owner recently put over $35,000 in upgrades!! This home is on private, residential street and NOT ON THE MAIN RIVER RD. THIS IS NOT GOING TO LAST LONG!

Property Specifics

Single Family
—
Colonial
1955
Full
Vinyl Siding, Brick
Asphalt
TWO STORY
No
—
Cook
Shagbark Lake
0 / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
Central Air
Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned
11059392
09213040210000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Central 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:
28 May, 2021 Sold $380,600 MRED MLS
26 Apr, 2021 Under contract $350,000 MRED MLS
20 Apr, 2021 Listed for sale $350,000 MRED MLS
13 Feb, 2026 Sold $435,000 MRED MLS
30 Dec, 2025 Under contract $460,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $470,000 MRED MLS
25 Jun, 2025 Listed for sale $470,000 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: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Features: Eating Area-Table Space, Galley, Pantry-Closet
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Other
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Family Room Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Ceramic Tile
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Eating Area, Foyer, Attic, Storage
Basement: Full

Other Specifics

1
—
Garage
—
—
—
Patio
Landscaped, Park Adjacent
55X151
Finished,Full
Half
Hot Tub, Hardwood Floors
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Not in DB
—
—
Wood Burning, Electric, Gas Starter

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2021 $4,864
2026 $8,817

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