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Sold on 03/24/2025
Patricia Nelson of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

681 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • $375,000

    Last sold 03/24/2025 after 10 Days

  • 2

    bed

  • 2

    bath

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About 681 Rose Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1943
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 6,212 Sqft
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Welcome to this updated and MOVE-IN READY 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom BRICK HOME, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Des Plaines. Step inside to an abundance of NATURAL LIGHT that highlights the seamless HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout. The SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM offers a charming view of the picturesque street, while the THOUGHTFULLY APPOINTED KITCHEN boasts newer cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous EATING AREA. Upstairs, you'll find two SIZEABLE BEDROOMS with striking vaulted ceilings, ample closet space, and a beautifully REMODELED FULL BATHROOM featuring a new shower floor, glass door, backsplash, and toilet. The PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT adds extra living space with a recreation room, a full updated bathroom, and a dedicated LAUNDRY AREA. Outside, enjoy the EXPANSIVE DECK - perfect for entertaining - and a LARGE FENCED BACKYARD. The 1.5-CAR GARAGE provides additional storage options. RECENT UPDATES include Newer Roof (2019), Tuck-pointing (2019), Gorgeous Flagstone Entryway Steps (2020), Newer Concrete Driveway (2020), Fresh Paint (2021), Trees Planted in Front (2024) Ideally situated on sought-after Rose Ave, located near Terrace Elementary, Chippewa Middle, and Maine West High School - plus convenient to the Metra, charming downtown Des Plaines, dining, and shopping. The perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience - DON'T MISS THIS ONE!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Patricia Nelson
Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#12312185 • last updated 1 year ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Colonial
MLS # 12312185
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.1426
Property Tax $ 5716.96
Year Built 1943
HOA Fee $ 0, Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 2
Add'l Room(s) No Additional Rooms
Dining Room Kitchen/Dining Combo
Total # of Rooms 6
Flooring Hardwood
Accessibility Features No
Interior Features Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Exterior
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Roof Asphalt
Construction Brick
# Garage Spaces 1
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Lake Michigan
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 Chippewa Middle School
High School District 207
APN 9184120110000
Directions DEMPSTER/THACKER TO WOLF N TO ROSE E TO 681
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  • Jul 2025
    Public Records
  • Jul 2, 2025 Sold
    $375,000
  • May 2025
    mls logo MLS # 12312185
  • May 30, 2025 Sold
    $375,000 (+7.1%)
  • Mar 14, 2025 Listed
    $350,000 (+49.3%)
  • Apr 2017
    Public Records
  • Apr 19, 2017 Sold
    $234,500
  • Apr 2017
    mls logo MLS # 09470981
  • Apr 13, 2017 Sold
    $234,500 (-5.8%)
  • Mar 8, 2017 Contingent
    —
  • Mar 1, 2017 Price Change
    $249,000 (-2.7%)
  • Feb 15, 2017 Re-Activated
    —
  • Jan 30, 2017 Contingent
    —
  • Jan 16, 2017 Price Change
    $255,900 (-1.5%)
  • Jan 5, 2017 Listed
    $259,900 (+53.3%)
  • Dec 2016
    Public Records
  • Dec 29, 2016 Sold
    $169,500 (+0.3%)
  • Nov 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09347650
  • Nov 21, 2016 Sold
    $169,039 (-5.2%)
  • Sep 29, 2016 Pending
    —
  • Sep 29, 2016 Price Change
    $178,400
  • Sep 21, 2016 Listed
    — (-100.0%)
  • Mar 2006
    Public Records
  • Mar 1, 2006 Sold
    $341,000 (+51.6%)
  • Sep 2003
    Public Records
  • Sep 19, 2003 Sold
    $225,000
  • 681 Rose Ave
    $375K
  • Des Plains
    $399K +1% y/y
  • 60016
    $334K +3% y/y
  • Des Plaines
    $357K 0% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
673 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $285,850 2/1 1,242 0.01
685 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $270,000 2/2 957 0.01
665 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $213,970 2/1 971 0.02
693 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $249,990 2/1 958 0.02
699 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $252,340 3/2 2,005 0.02
657 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $409,990 4/2 2,338 0.03
684 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $329,990 4/2 1,483 0.03
672 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $259,990 3/1 971 0.03

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