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Sold on 05/30/2023
Sharon Lynch of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

829 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • $408,800

    Last sold 05/30/2023 after 27 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

  • 1,998

    Sqft ($205/Sqft)

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About 829 S 2nd Ave

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1966
HOA fee $0/month
Parking 2 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
Well built and maintained home in warm, friendly neighborhood close to downtown with great potential for future growth. The front entry shelters guests as they arrive and welcomes them into the foyer. Large L-shaped living room/dining room boasts gas fireplace The eat in kitchen includes new double oven and dishwasher plus glass cabinet doors. Enjoy your breakfast while watching the sun rise. The large family room offers another comfortable place to relax and has access to the back patio as well as the 2 car garage. Home has plaster walls. House was built to support addition of 4th master bedroom/bath over garage. Hardwood floors throughout second floor. Large master bedroom has 2 large closets, large 2nd bedroom has walk in closet and third bedroom includes alcove for additional space and another large closet. There is room on the second floor for a second bathroom. Large basement can be refinished for play area. The cement crawl under the family room is 15x19 and features plenty of room for storage. Hard to find oversized backyard, beautifully landscaped with private patio for kids to play in. Updated 200 AMP electrical service in 2022. Brand new Generac Generator installed in April 2022 which will keep the electricity running in the house in the event the power goes out. 3 zoned heat allows you to control the temperature in 3 zones of the house. Central air Spacepac unit. Downtown Des Plaines is a few blocks away - attend a concert at the Des Plaines Theater, visit the Library or History Center, catch the Metra to head into Chicago, enjoy a meal at one of the local restaurants, or sample a wine tasting at Uncork, Unwind. Close to schools, parks, shopping, restaurants and transportation. This ideal home can be yours. Come and see it!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Sharon Lynch
Listing Office - @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11774417 • last updated 3 years ago
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Overview
MLS # 11774417
Status Closed
SubType 2 Stories
Living Area 1998
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 6915.4
Year Built 1966
Buyer Agent Commission 2.5% - $495, % Of Net Sale Price
HOA Fee $ Not Applicable
Interior
# Full Baths 1
# Half Baths 1
Basement Full, Unfinished
Dining Room L-shaped
Total # of Rooms 7
Laundry Laundry Chute
Accessibility Features No
# Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Living Room
Exterior
Garage Desc Garage Door Opener(s), Attached
# Garage Spaces 2
Driveway Desc Concrete
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 2
Exterior Features Patio
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
HOA Fee Includes None
Location
Area Des Plaines
County Cook
Elementary School Forest 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 9201030330000
We are not permitted to show value estimates for this property.
  • Jun 2023
    Public Records
  • Jun 27, 2023 Sold
    $409,000
  • Jun 2023
    mls logo MLS # 11774417
  • Jun 26, 2023 Sold
    $408,800 (-8.1%)
  • Jun 12, 2023 Pending
  • May 31, 2023 Active
  • May 20, 2023 Price Change
    $444,900 (-6.3%)
  • May 3, 2023 Listed
    $474,900
  • 829 S 2nd Ave
    $408K
  • Des Plains
    $400K +8% y/y
  • 60016
    $345K +6% y/y
  • Des Plaines
    $362K +3% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
821 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $370,000 4/2 2,319 0.01
837 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $329,890 3/2 2,126 0.01
817 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $280,000 3/1 1,371 0.01
849 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $300,000 3/1 1,248 0.02
811 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $300,000 3/1 1,278 0.02
830 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $299,990 2/1 1,088 0.03
855 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $229,990 2/1 1,076 0.03
1015 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $302,310 3/2 2,173 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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