897 Grant Drive, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016


$488,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,491
Cost/Sqft: $188
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1954
Property Taxes: $8,613
Days On Market: 1596
Lot Size: 0,17
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Description

Welcome home to 897 W Grant, a contemporary remodel with designer finishes. This center entry home opens to a two story foyer with grand staircase and transitional lantern chandelier. Recently refinished dark oak floors with inlaid maple and walnut accents add definition to this spacious open concept. Large dining room is set for eight and can extend towards the foyer to sit twelve or more comfortably. Adjacent kitchen offers classic white shaker cabinets with ample storage, deep pantry, thick granite counters, tiled backsplash, and custom stovetop pot filler. Chef's grade stainless Samsung appliances include five burner convection stove with gas range, large microwave, fridge/freezer with icemaker and separate cooling drawer, dedicated beverage station, Bosch dishwasher, and deep stainless sink. Kitchen opens to the backyard and patio. It connects to the eat-in area with custom built in banquette with large drawers for shoes and modern teardrop chandelier. The largest of three first floor closets is a fully outfitted household station with space to store and easily access all your everyday essentials. First floor powder room is newly remodeled with porcelain tile floor. Large family room flows easily from the kitchen then back around to the foyer. Marble surround gas fireplace with built-in cabinetry offers room and flexibility to display books and photos while hiding everything else! Enjoy music throughout the first floor with integrated speakers and NuVo room controls in the dining, kitchen, living, and backyard. Climb the stairs in the two story foyer to find four bedrooms and two full baths. Large, sun filled owners suite with vaulted ceiling opens to a custom closet with hanging space, drawers, and shoe storage for two. Pass through to the bath with 10 foot long long vanity with two sinks and plenty of storage. Recharge in your large jacuzzi tub with marble surround and steam shower. Down the hall you'll find three additional bedrooms, each with significant closet space and full guest bath. Additionally, a second floor laundry room with granite counter, cabinet storage, and premium LG washer and dryer keep the whole family looking good. Attic is accessible by retractable stairs in the hallway and offers significant storage and houses the major mechanicals. High efficiency furnace with A/C and tankless water heater means you'll have instant and endless hot water. Backyard includes a patio off the kitchen, space for grilling, large fenced yard, and three raised garden boxes. Two car detached garage complete with even more storage, loft and built-in shelving. The Villas Neighborhood has the warm community feel you want with very little traffic. There's multiple park options and Prairie Lakes Community Center with gym and brand new indoor pools just three blocks away. Award winning District 62 schools offer early childhood services beginning at age two.

Property Specifics

Single Family
Colonial
1954
None
No
0.17
Cook
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan,Public
Public Sewer, Sewer-Storm
11083434
09192070030000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Forest Elementary School
62
Middle School
Algonquin Middle School
62 Not in DB
High School
Maine West High School
207 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
13 Feb, 2012 Sold $115,000 MRED MLS
12 Jan, 2012 Under contract $95,000 MRED MLS
3 Jan, 2012 Listed for sale $95,000 MRED MLS
21 Sep, 2012 Sold $340,000 MRED MLS
31 Aug, 2012 Under contract $379,000 MRED MLS
22 Aug, 2012 Listed for sale $379,000 MRED MLS
26 Sep, 2014 Sold $385,000 MRED MLS
21 Jul, 2014 Under contract $394,900 MRED MLS
17 Jul, 2014 Listed for sale $394,900 MRED MLS
22 Jun, 2021 Sold $488,000 MRED MLS
12 May, 2021 Under contract $469,000 MRED MLS
11 May, 2021 Listed for sale $469,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Breakfast Room,Foyer,Walk In Closet
Basement: None
Basement Description: None

Other Specifics

2
Concrete Perimeter
7294
Full
Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Sauna/Steam Room, Second Floor Laundry
Not in DB
Gas Log

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2012 $4,532
2012 $5,400
2014 $7,901
2021 $8,613

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