942 Villa Drive, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
$319,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,620 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $246 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 1953 |
| Property Taxes: | $6,336 |
| Days On Market: | 118 |
| Lot Size: | 0,18 |
Description
This 1,600 sq ft brick bungalow is located in Des Plaines, Illinois which was recently recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a top 10 city to live in Illinois, offers a flexible layout. A spacious dining room with a large walk-in closet provides the potential to convert into a fifth bedroom, home office, or flex space. Roof was replaced 12/2020, AC 6/2023, Air handler 6/23, Furnace fully serviced 5/2025. Property is being SOLD AS-IS. Exterior features include a fenced yard, brick two-car garage, patio area, and a grassy lawn-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Large east-facing front windows provide great natural light throughout the day. Located on a quiet street, just a short distance from Hoffman Park and Prairie Lakes Park, with easy access to trails, green space, and recreational amenities. Conveniently situated just over a mile from Downtown Des Plaines and the Metra station, and minutes to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Nearby access to I-294 and I-90 allows for efficient travel throughout the Chicagoland area. O'Hare International Airport is also a short drive away. This home combines space, potential, and a great location-ideal for a wide range of living needs. Des Plaines offers a unique combination of suburban comfort and city-style convenience. With quick access to I-294, I-90, and the Des Plaines Metra Station, commuting to downtown Chicago or nearby suburbs is efficient and accessible. O'Hare International Airport is also just a short drive away, making travel especially convenient. Residents enjoy a revitalized downtown area with a variety of local restaurants, coffee shops, and entertainment venues, including the historic Des Plaines Theatre. Outdoor recreation is readily available with nearby parks, forest preserves, and paths along the Des Plaines River Trail. Lake Opeka, Big Bend Lake, and Prairie Lakes Park provide options for walking, biking, fishing, and other seasonal activities. The community is located within the Maine Township High School District, and buyers are encouraged to confirm specific school boundaries. The area also features a variety of public and private education options, as well as recreational and cultural amenities. Des Plaines continues to see both residential and commercial development, contributing to its long-term value and appeal. Proximity to neighboring areas such as Park Ridge and Rosemont provides additional options for shopping, dining, and entertainment, including the Fashion Outlets of Chicago, Allstate Arena, and Impact Field. For those interested in nightlife and entertainment, Rivers Casino is also nearby. Des Plaines remains a highly desirable location thanks to its connectivity, amenities, and ongoing growth-offering residents a well-rounded living experience.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1953 | |
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| 0.18 |
| Cook | |
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| 12377256 | |
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Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Forest Elementary School |
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Middle School
Algonquin Middle School |
62 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Maine West High School |
207 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 9 Jul, 2025 | Sold | $319,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Jun, 2025 | Under contract | $399,000 | MRED MLS |
| 27 May, 2025 | Listed for sale | $399,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 2
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Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Other Specifics
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| 60X132 | |
| Pull Down Stair,Unfinished | |
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| Not in DB | |
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2025 | $6,336 |
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