542 Evergreen Avenue, Arlington Heights, Illinois 60005


$399,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,000
Cost/Sqft: $399
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1952
Property Taxes: $7,217
Days On Market: 64
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

The location is spectacular! The house is perfectly vintage with zero shame about it. STEPS to HIGHLY sought after DOWNTOWN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, this all-brick, rock-solid RANCH is waiting for your ideas and can't wait to show off its potential! Like a glow-up waiting to happen! YES! There's hardwood under that carpet! YES! That kitchen can absolutely be opened up, demo day will be super fun! YES, the basement is completely untouched! It even has original wiring and a fuse box straight out of a museum. A one and a half car garage, too! All sitting on a fabulous 50x137 lot! This 2-bed, 1-bath time capsule is your golden ticket into Arlington Heights and the beloved Westgate, South, and Rolling Meadows High School trifecta. Bring your imagination! Homes with this much personality and potential don't stick around. Welcome home!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1952
No
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
12521304
03321290230000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Westgate Elementary School
25
Middle School
South Middle School
25 Not in DB
High School
Rolling Meadows High School
214 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
14 Jan, 2026 Sold $399,000 MRED MLS
3 Dec, 2025 Under contract $399,000 MRED MLS
20 Nov, 2025 Listed for sale $399,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

1.5
50x137
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $7,217

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