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Sold on 02/22/2023
Kelly Janowiak of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

159 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • $352,000

    Last sold 02/22/2023 after 28 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,518

    Sqft ($232/Sqft)

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About 159 E Walnut Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1956
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 10,141 Sqft
Parking 2 garage spaces
Property description
Don't miss out on this beautifully updated 3 bedroom, 2 full bath ranch home on the highly desireable CANDY CANE LANE in Des Plaines! Updated Kitchen with cherry cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, pantry closet, island with room for bar stools. Updated Bathrooms, freshly painted throughout, newer roof, furnace, central air (2015), siding, front porch and walkway were 2019. Living Room has beamed vaulted ceilings, open to kitchen. Bedrooms as well with vaulted ceilings. All this plus first floor family room with separate heat/ac, double closets, great big window for natural light and exterior door to back patio. Large, fenced in yard. Great location, walking trail behind home, close to Prairie Lakes Community Center.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Kelly Janowiak
Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11698902 • last updated 3 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Ranch
MLS # 11698902
Status Closed
SubType 1 Story
Living Area 1518
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.2328
Property Tax $ 4061.12
Year Built 1956
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% -$495, % Of Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Basement None, None
Add'l Room(s) No Additional Rooms
Dining Room Combined W/ LivRm
Total # of Rooms 7
Accessibility Features No
Exterior
Exterior Vinyl Siding
# Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Garage Desc Attached
Exterior Features Patio
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Des Plaines
County Cook
Elementary School Terrace Elementary School
Elementary School District 62
High School Maine West High School
Middle School District 62
Middle School Algonquin Middle School
High School District 207
APN 9191040470000
Directions Mt. Prospect Rd S Of Dempster 2 Walnut E To Property
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  • Mar 2023
    mls logo MLS # 11698902
  • Mar 24, 2023 Sold
    $352,000 (+3.6%)
  • Mar 20, 2023 Pending
    —
  • Feb 23, 2023 Active
    —
  • Feb 18, 2023 Listed
    —
  • Jan 28, 2023 Active
    —
  • Jan 25, 2023 Listed
    $339,900 (+39.6%)
  • Jul 2015
    mls logo MLS # 08910276
  • Jul 22, 2015 Sold
    $243,500 (-2.6%)
  • Jun 14, 2015 Price Change
    $249,900 (-3.8%)
  • May 5, 2015 Price Change
    $259,900 (-3.7%)
  • May 3, 2015 Listed
    $269,900 (+159.6%)
  • Oct 2014
    mls logo MLS # 08566707
  • Oct 24, 2014 Sold
    $103,950 (-35.0%)
  • Sep 11, 2014 Price Change
    $159,900 (-8.1%)
  • Aug 15, 2014 Price Change
    $174,000 (-5.9%)
  • Jul 11, 2014 Price Change
    $184,900 (-2.6%)
  • May 21, 2014 Price Change
    $189,900 (-7.3%)
  • Apr 17, 2014 Price Change
    $204,900 (-6.8%)
  • Apr 15, 2014 Price Change
    $219,900 (-7.2%)
  • Mar 25, 2014 Listed
    $236,900
  • 159 E Walnut Ave
    $352K
  • Des Plains
    $425K +18% y/y
  • 60016
    $355K +9% y/y
  • Des Plaines
    $375K +7% y/y
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Maine West High School
public Grades 9-12
Maine Township Hsd 207 School District
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