538 Westmere Road, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016


$525,100

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,974
Cost/Sqft: $253
Beds: 3
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1963
Property Taxes: $9,808
Days On Market: 46
Lot Size: 0,19
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Description

This 4-bedroom, 3-bath split-level with basement is located in the established Kuntze's High Ridge Knolls neighborhood of Des Plaines and offers a great opportunity for buyers looking to renovate, update, or customize a home to their own vision. The main level features spacious living and dining areas with a functional layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen is filled with natural light from a skylight and includes a double oven, ample counter space, and an eat-in area that opens to the dining room. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and a full bath. The lower level offers added flexibility with a cozy family room featuring terrazzo flooring, a quartz stone fireplace, a bathroom with shower, and patio doors leading to the backyard. Just a half flight down, the basement provides additional living space that can serve as a recreation room, fourth bedroom, home office, or guest area, along with another full bath. Situated on a nicely sized lot with an attached garage, the backyard includes a framed garden bed ready for this year's planting and arbors to hold your vines. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, expressways, and O'Hare International Airport. Property is being sold as-is.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1963
No
0.19
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
12559643
08133150210000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Brentwood Elementary School
59
Middle School
Friendship Junior High School
59 Not in DB
High School
Elk Grove High School
214 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
28 May, 2026 Sold $525,100 MRED MLS
5 May, 2026 Under contract $499,000 MRED MLS
23 Apr, 2026 Listed for sale $499,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Accessible Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
8125
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $9,808

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Keller Williams Success Realty