543 Columbia Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

Subdivision > Cumberland

$365,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,330
Cost/Sqft: $274
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1939
Property Taxes: $6,863
Days On Market: 72
Lot Size: 0,35
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Description

Classic Cape Cod, high on a hill - discover the charm of this solid brick home on a spacious corner lot, and watch the fall colors from the deck overlooking the huge yard. Lovely hardwood floors throughout, fantastic vintage details, and the oversized windows let in tons of natural light - even in the basement! Main floor master bedroom with 1/2 bath, 2 dormered bedrooms and full bath on 2nd level - hardwood under carpet. Hobbyist's basement, formerly a woodworking shop and brewmaster's lab. Newer 2 car garage with tons of storage, just steps from the back door. Bring your ideas to modernize this Chicago classic home!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1939
Cape Cod
No
0.35
Cook
Cumberland
— / Not Applicable
12509036
09182100330000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Terrace 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:
6 Jan, 2026 Sold $365,000 MRED MLS
24 Nov, 2025 Under contract $365,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $370,000 MRED MLS
4 Nov, 2025 Listed for sale $370,000 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

2
15095
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $6,863

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