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Sold on 07/15/2022
Krzysztof Kowal of Homesmart Connect LLC

242 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • $434,000

    Last sold 07/15/2022 for $345K

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,523

    Sqft ($227/Sqft)

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About 242 E Washington St

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1945
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.33 Acre
Movoto estimate
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
A lovely cute home with more space then you expect. Come see this expanded 2 story home that has a large addition that create a huge family room, a first floor office and owner's bedroom which has two big skylights. The backyard is your own little oasis to enjoy with a lovely creek next to the home. Metra station is only 3/4 mile away
Listed by
Listing Agent - Krzysztof Kowal
Listing Office - Homesmart Connect LLC
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11462380 • last updated 3 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Natural Gas
MLS # 11462380
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 1523
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.325
Property Tax $ 6214.22
Year Built 1945
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% MINUS $350, % Of Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Basement Full, Unfinished
Add'l Room(s) Study
Dining Room Separate
Total # of Rooms 8
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Living Room
Exterior
Exterior Brick
# Garage Spaces 1
Driveway Desc Asphalt
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 1
Garage Desc Detached
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre, Stream(s)
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Des Plaines
County Cook
Community Features Park
Elementary School Terrace 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 9181020140000
Directions East On Golf Rd From Elmhurst Rd. South On S Cumberland Pkwy. West On E Washington St.
$434K
Range: $377K-$490K
Last 30 days 
Rental est.: $3,363/month
Gross rent multiplier: 8.5 - Good
  • Sep 2022
    Public Records
  • Sep 7, 2022 Sold
    $345,000
  • Aug 2022
    mls logo MLS # 11462380
  • Aug 23, 2022 Sold
    $345,000 (+6.2%)
  • Jul 16, 2022 Active
    —
  • Jul 13, 2022 Listed
    $325,000
  • 242 E Washington St
    $345K
  • Des Plains
    $400K +8% y/y
  • 60016
    $344K +5% y/y
  • Des Plaines
    $359K +2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
234 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $268,870 3/1 1,047 0.01
226 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $349,990 3/1 1,765 0.02
245 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $299,990 3/1 1,140 0.03
253 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $329,990 3/1 1,434 0.03
237 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $329,990 3/1 1,452 0.04
261 E Washington St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $349,990 4/2 1,502 0.04
382 S Cumberland Pkwy, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $286,200 3/1 1,290 0.04
386 S Cumberland Pkwy, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $330,000 3/1 1,280 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.

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6/10
Maine West High School
public Grades 9-12
Maine Township Hsd 207 School District
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