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 |
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
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 3
Bathroom Amenities: Accessible Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
| 2 | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| 8125 | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| Not in DB | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — | |
| — |
Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,808 |
Contact Agent
Nearby Similar Homes
Nearby Sold Comparables
Contact Agent
Listing Provided By
Keller Williams Success Realty


