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Sold on 09/26/2021
Sharon Lynch of @properties

705 Howard Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • $359,000

    Last sold 09/26/2021 after 3 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 1.5

    bath

  • 1,242

    Sqft ($289/Sqft)

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About 705 Howard Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1961
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.45 Acre
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
If you have been waiting for a home that is close to everything, wait no longer. Situated in a great location close to schools and parks, this home has been lovingly maintained by the original owner. Mrs. Clean lived here. This home features; a large, bright updated kitchen with solid surface counters and an area for a large dining table, beautiful hardwood flooring, 1/2 bath off master bedroom, full finished basement with lots of storage and built in bar for entertaining. If you are outdoorsy, come look at the oversized lot! Room to play Bocce ball, soccer, even room for your own skating rink. Easy access to transportation, expressways, restaurants and shopping.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sharon Lynch
Listing Office - @properties
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11227796 • last updated 4 years ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Ranch
MLS # 11227796
Status Closed
SubType 1 Story
Living Area 1242
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.4525
Property Tax $ 6322.41
Year Built 1961
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 1
Master Bathroom Desc Half
# Half Baths 1
Master Bedroom Desc Main Level
Basement Full, Finished
Other Room(s) Foyer, Eating Area, Recreation Rm, Bar
Laundry Basement
Living Room Main Level
Total # of Rooms 7
Accessibility Features No
Exterior
Exterior Brick
Garage Desc Garage Door Opener(s), Detached
# Garage Spaces 2
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre, Corner Lot
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Des Plaines
County Cook
Community Features Park
Elementary School Plainfield 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 9304050090000
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Nov 2021
    Public Records
  • Nov 30, 2021 Sold
    $359,000
  • Nov 2021
    mls logo MLS # 11227796
  • Nov 2, 2021 Sold
    $359,000
  • Oct 25, 2021 Pending
  • Sep 27, 2021 Active
  • Sep 23, 2021 Listed
    $359,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $7,909 +2.5%
    $29,999
  • 2022
    $7,719 +22.4%
    $29,999 +13.18%
  • 2021
    $6,305 -0.3%
    $26,506
  • 2020
    $6,322 -0.5%
    $26,506 -11.0%
  • 2019
    $6,354 +121.6%
    $29,782 +14.66%
  • 2018
    $2,867 -51.0%
    $25,974
  • 2017
    $5,846 -24.4%
    $25,974 -19.07%
  • 2016
    $7,728 +101.2%
    $32,093 +29.81%
  • 2015
    $3,841 -42.5%
    $24,724
  • 2014
    $6,684 +93.3%
  • 2013
    $3,459
  • 705 Howard Ave
    $359K
  • Des Plains
    $399K +1% y/y
  • 60016
    $325K 0% y/y
  • Des Plaines
    $364K +2% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
2000 Westview Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $477,000 4/2 1,621 0.03
2008 Westview Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $449,000 3/2 1,388 0.03
2033 Douglas Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $609,000 5/2 2,183 0.03
2016 Westview Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $541,000 4/2 1,936 0.03
2024 Westview Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $458,000 3/2 1,308 0.04
645 Howard Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $476,000 3/1 1,354 0.04
2057 Douglas Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $848,000 3/2 3,271 0.04
2032 Westview Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018 $424,000 3/1 1,174 0.05

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
Plainfield Elementary School
public Grades K-5
Community Consolidated School District 62
8/10
Algonquin Middle School
public Grades 6-8
Community Consolidated School District 62
6/10
Maine West High School
public Grades 9-12
Maine Township Hsd 207 School District
Source: GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

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