1781 Whitcomb Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60018


$315,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,539
Cost/Sqft: $224
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1941
Property Taxes: $7,654
Days On Market: 232
Lot Size: 0,26
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Description

Discover this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom single-family home situated on a desirable corner lot within walking distance to downtown Des Plaines. The spacious main level offers a cozy living room with a fireplace, a separate dining room, and a family room with convenient backyard access. The kitchen includes a cozy eat-in area, perfect for casual meals. Hardwood floors flow throughout both levels, adding warmth and character. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and ample storage space. The full basement presents endless potential for additional living space or a recreation area. Newer Anderson windows, generator and sump pump. The property also features an attached 1-car garage and a shed in the backyard - perfect for a workshop or extra storage. With a large yard and prime location near shops, dining, and Metra access, this home is a fantastic opportunity. Sold "as is" condition.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1941
No
0.26
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12197503
09213050430000

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:
27 May, 2014 Sold $199,900 MRED MLS
9 May, 2014 Under contract $199,900 MRED MLS
20 Mar, 2014 Listed for sale $199,900 MRED MLS
14 May, 2025 Sold $315,000 MRED MLS
8 Apr, 2025 Under contract $345,000 MRED MLS
18 Mar, 2025 Listed for sale $365,000 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: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

1
109X211X200X40
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2014 $6,635
2025 $7,654

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