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Kitchen
Entry Way
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Other
Bedroom

1781 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

$380,000
Last sold 04/08/2025 for $315K
3
bed
2
bath
1,539
Sqft ($205/Sqft)

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About 1781 Whitcomb Ave

Property type House

Neighborhood

Year built 1941

HOA fee $0/month

Lot size 0.26 Acre

Movoto estimate

Parking 1 garage spaces

Property description

Discover this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom single-family home situated on a desirable corner lot within walking distance to downtown Des Plaines. The spacious main level offers a cozy living room with a fireplace, a separate dining room, and a family room with convenient backyard access. The kitchen includes a cozy eat-in area, perfect for casual meals. Hardwood floors flow throughout both levels, adding warmth and character. Upstairs, you'll find three bedrooms and ample storage space. The full basement presents endless potential for additional living space or a recreation area. Newer Anderson windows, generator and sump pump. The property also features an attached 1-car garage and a shed in the backyard - perfect for a workshop or extra storage. With a large yard and prime location near shops, dining, and Metra access, this home is a fantastic opportunity. Sold "as is" condition.

Listed by

Listing Agent - Kinga Andrzejewska

Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Source: MRED

MLS#12197503 • last updated 1 year ago

Movoto checked MRED for data 23 minutes ago

Overview
Cooling/AC	Central Air
Levels/Style	Cape Cod
MLS #	12197503
Status	Contingent
SubType	2 Stories
Living Area	1539
Type	Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres)	0.26
Property Tax $	7654
Year Built	1941
HOA Fee $	Not Applicable

Interior
# Full Baths	1
# Half Baths	1
Dining Room	Separate
Total # of Rooms	9
Flooring	Hardwood
Accessibility Features	No
# Fireplaces	1
Fireplace	Wood Burning, Living Room

Exterior
Foundation	Concrete Perimeter
Roof	Asphalt
Construction	Vinyl Siding
# Garage Spaces	1
Patio and Porch	Patio
Other Structures	Shed(s)
Lot Desc	.25-.49 Acre, Corner Lot

Amenities / Utilities
Electricity	Circuit Breakers
Sewer/ Septic Desc	Public Sewer
Water Source	Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes	None

Location
Area	Des Plaines
County	Cook
Community Features	Street Paved
Elementary School	Central Elementary School
Elementary School District	62
High School	Maine West High School
Middle School District	62
Middle School	Chippewa Middle School
High School District	207
APN	9213050430000
Directions	RIVER RD N OF OAKTON TO WHITCOMB W TO HOME

$380K

Range: $311K-$448K

Last 30 days

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May 2025
Public Records
May 23, 2025 Sold
$315,000
May 2025
MLS # 12197503
May 15, 2025 Sold
$315,000 (-8.7%)
May 1, 2025 Pending
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Apr 9, 2025 Active
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Apr 3, 2025 Listed
$345,000 (-5.5%)
Mar 25, 2025 Active
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Mar 18, 2025 Listed
$365,000 (+82.6%)
May 2014
MLS # 08563199
May 27, 2014 Sold
$199,900
May 9, 2014 Contingent
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Apr 24, 2014 Re-Activated
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Apr 4, 2014 Contingent
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Mar 20, 2014 Listed
$199,900 (+8.1%)
Aug 2013
MLS # 08134441
Aug 7, 2013 Cancelled
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Aug 9, 2012 Listed
$185,000 (-43.1%)
Jun 2008
MLS # 06818977
Jun 30, 2008 Cancelled
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Mar 4, 2008 Listed
$324,900
Dec 2007
MLS # 06651425
Dec 1, 2007 Cancelled
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Aug 24, 2007 Listed
$325,000 (-5.8%)
Aug 2007
MLS # 06553409
Aug 24, 2007 Cancelled
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Jun 15, 2007 Listed
$344,999
Jun 2007
MLS # 06494107
Jun 15, 2007 Cancelled
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Apr 27, 2007 Listed
$344,999 (-4.9%)
Apr 2007
MLS # 06400031
Apr 25, 2007 Cancelled
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Feb 2, 2007 Listed
$362,900 (+7.2%)
Aug 2005
Public Records
Aug 18, 2005 Sold
$338,500

Year Property taxes Tax assessment
2023
$7,654 +3.1%

$34,999
2022
$7,422 +53.0%

$34,999 +55.98%
2021
$4,850 +6.4%

$22,438
2020
$4,560 +1.6%

$22,438 -10.0%
2019
$4,489 -44.0%

$24,932 -6.95%
2018
$8,013 +66.2%

$26,794
2017
$4,823 -11.0%

$26,794
2016
$5,416 -28.3%

$26,794 +7.3%
2015
$7,549 +24.0%

$24,971
2014
$6,087 -5.6%

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2013
$6,447

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1781 Whitcomb Ave
$315K
Des Plains
$399K +1% y/y
60018
$498K +13% y/y
Des Plaines
$359K +1% y/y

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Statistics calculated by Movoto

	Est. value	Bed/bath	Sqft	mi
1773 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018	$400,000	3/1	1,248	0.01
1763 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018	$418,000	3/1	1,100	0.02
1314 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018	$404,000	3/1	1,382	0.02
1753 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018	$397,000	3/1	1,072	0.03
1768 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018	$348,000	3/1	1,192	0.03
1322 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018	$348,000	2/1	1,005	0.03
1784 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018	$413,000	4/1	1,222	0.03
1754 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018	$421,000	4/1	1,534	0.04

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.