553 Webford Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016


$649,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 3,176
Cost/Sqft: $211
Beds: 5
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1913
Property Taxes: $8,786
Days On Market: 751
Lot Size: 0,49
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Description

Welcome to your dream home where history meets modern luxury! This stunning Craftsman residence, located in the historic Silk Stocking area, boasts a perfect blend of timeless charm and contemporary updates. Step inside, and you'll be greeted by an elegant interior that seamlessly combines the classic architecture of the past with the modern features you desire. The main level of this home is perfect for both entertaining and daily living. The kitchen was updated in 2012, features modern appliances, ample storage, and a convenient layout for the home chef. 500 sq ft 2nd floor expansion also included in the 2012 renovation added primary suite + bath w/ steam shower, soaker tub, heated floor & Hansgrohe fixtures, plus bonus room and additional bedroom or office (this space could also be converted to 2nd floor laundry). 1st floor bath also renovated and includes heated floor & Hansgrohe fixtures. You won't believe the space. Outdoor deck with 2 person hot tub is perfect for year-round relaxation and entertainment, whether you're stargazing on a summer night or enjoying a snowy soak in the winter. The huge deep yard (almost 1/2 acre) is a true gem, offering endless possibilities for outdoor activities. Check out the tree house, native perennial garden and vegetable garden that is ready to provide you with fresh, homegrown produce. Additionally, the two-car detached heated garage and two-car carport provide plenty of parking and storage space. Easy parking for 4 cars is rare! This home couldn't be more conveniently located. Situated in a historic area, it's within walking distance to downtown Des Plaines, where you'll find a vibrant community with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. The nearby train station makes commuting a breeze, connecting you to downtown Chicago and beyond. Don't miss the opportunity to make this historic gem your forever home. Experience the charm, comfort, and convenience of this Des Plaines masterpiece for yourself! New smart furnace with warranty just installed January 2024! See this one today, before it's too late.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1913
No
0.49
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
11901614
09173060170000

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
Alternate Elementary School
Iroquois Community School
Not in DB
Alternate Junior High School
Iroquois Community School
Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
15 May, 2024 Sold $649,000 MRED MLS
15 Feb, 2024 Under contract $669,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $675,000 MRED MLS
14 Oct, 2023 Listed for sale $675,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
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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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Steam Shower,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
286X75
Pull Down Stair
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2024 $8,786

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