1485 Forest Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018
$237,000
|
Sold
|
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,027 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $242 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 1 |
| Year Built: | 1955 |
| Property Taxes: | $5,289 |
| Days On Market: | 2078 |
| Lot Size: | 0,27 |
Description
Looking for a nice brick ranch home for yourself? Look no further! This lovely little home features include a roof that is warranted until 2067, newer windows, hot water heat and central air. Full unfinished basement with overhead sewers, sump pump (2019) and a fireplace. Beautiful hardwood floors and fresh paint. Sitting on a 60X193 lot in a most convenient area of town. Close to transportation, schools, parks and shopping. An excellent value!
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
| — | |
| Ranch | |
| 1955 | |
| Full | |
| — | |
| No | |
| 0.27 |
| Cook | |
| — | |
| — / Not Applicable | |
| None | |
| Lake Michigan | |
| Public Sewer | |
| 10687639 | |
| 09204110100000 |
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: |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jun, 2020 | Sold | $237,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 May, 2020 | Under contract | $249,000 | MRED MLS |
| 10 Apr, 2020 | Listed for sale | $249,000 | MRED MLS |
| 5 Nov, 2025 | Sold | $335,000 | MRED MLS |
| 23 Oct, 2025 | Under contract | $323,500 | MRED MLS |
| 20 Oct, 2025 | Listed for sale | $323,500 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —Dimensions: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0Full Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: No additional rooms
Basement: FullRooms: No additional rooms
Basement Description: Unfinished
Other Specifics
| 1 | |
| Concrete Perimeter | |
| — | |
| Patio | |
| — | |
| 60X193 | |
| — | |
| None | |
| Hardwood Floors | |
| Range, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer | |
| Not in DB | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2020 | $5,289 |
| 2025 | $6,855 |
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