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Sold on 09/11/2019
Laura Garcia of john greene, Realtor

947 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • $314,340

    Last sold 09/11/2019 after 34 Days

  • 3

    bed

  • 2

    bath

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About 947 E Prairie Ave

Property type House
Year built 1926
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 5,397 Sqft
Parking 1 garage spaces
Rental estimate
Property description
RARE OPPORTUNITY TO LIVE IN VIRTUALLY BRAND NEW HOME IN ONE OF DES PLAINES BEST NEIGHBORHOODS! Quality rehab by experienced builder featuring brand new everything! You are welcomed by charming front porch with swing. Inside, you will find a bright & open layout w/ restored hardwood & upscale finishes. Enjoy entertaining in your white kitchen featuring quartz counters, stainless steel appliances, & breakfast bar. 2 bedrooms on main level are super convenient! Downstairs, you will find waterproofed finished basement featuring additional bedroom and bath, great room, & laundry. Buy w/ peace of mind as this home was completely permitted & inspected by the city. You can relax knowing all these important items are BRAND NEW: siding, roof, insulation, drywall, high efficiency HVAC system, plumbing, electric, and energy efficient windows. Garage, driveway, and landscaping coming soon. Move in and enjoy life in this comfortable, cozy home close to shopping, dining, and Metra!
Listed by
Listing Agent - Laura Garcia
Listing Office - john greene, Realtor
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#10479276 • last updated 6 years ago
Movoto checked MRED for data 26 minutes ago
Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Heating Forced Air
Levels/Style Ranch
MLS # 10479276
Type Detached Single
Property Tax $ 5003
Year Built 1926
HOA Fee Not Applicable
Interior
Dining Room Combined W/ LivRm
Basement Finished, Full
Total # of Rooms 7
Kitchen Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
Other Room(s) Sitting, Great Room, Sitting Room
Accessibility Features No
Appliances Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
Interior Features Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom
Exterior
Exterior Features Porch
Foundation Block
Exterior Vinyl Siding
Roof Asphalt/Glass (Shingles)
Parking Desc Garage
# Parking Spaces 1
Garage Desc Detached
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Sewer-Public
Water Source Public
Electricity 100 Amp Service
Location
Community Features Curbs/Gutters, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
County Cook
High School District 207
Elementary School District 62
Middle School District 62
Directions Miner Then South On Graceland Then West On E Prairie To Home
APN 9173200070000
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  • Oct 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10479276
  • Oct 15, 2019 Sold
    $314,340 (-1.7%)
  • Sep 13, 2019 Active
    —
  • Sep 4, 2019 Price Change
    $319,900 (-3.0%)
  • Aug 8, 2019 Listed
    $329,900 (+174.9%)
  • Feb 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10258271
  • Feb 15, 2019 Sold
    $120,000 (-4.0%)
  • Feb 3, 2019 Active
    —
  • Jan 27, 2019 Listed
    $125,000
  • Jan 2019
    mls logo MLS # 10019875
  • Jan 1, 2019 Expired
    —
  • Dec 16, 2018 Listed
    —
  • Nov 22, 2018 Active
    —
  • Nov 20, 2018 Price Change
    $125,000 (-3.8%)
  • Oct 8, 2018 Price Change
    $129,900 (-7.1%)
  • Sep 7, 2018 Listed
    —
  • Aug 10, 2018 Active
    —
  • Aug 1, 2018 Listed
    —
  • Jul 28, 2018 Active
    —
  • Jul 25, 2018 Price Change
    $139,900 (-6.7%)
  • Jul 16, 2018 Listed
    $149,900 (+30.3%)
  • Aug 2016
    mls logo MLS # 09284710
  • Aug 4, 2016 Sold
    $115,000
  • Jul 18, 2016 Contingent
    —
  • Jul 14, 2016 Temporarily No Showings
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  • Jul 12, 2016 Listed
    $115,000
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2023
    $6,508 +2.9%
    $28,000
  • 2022
    $6,325 +54.2%
    $28,000 +67.89%
  • 2021
    $4,103
    $16,678
  • 2020
    $4,103 -17.7%
    $16,678 -10.0%
  • 2019
    $4,987 +292.3%
    $18,532 +335.94%
  • 2018
    $1,271 -74.6%
    $4,251 -75.04%
  • 2017
    $5,003 +23.9%
    $17,030
  • 2016
    $4,038 +8.5%
    $17,030 +14.07%
  • 2015
    $3,721 +1.7%
    $14,930
  • 2014
    $3,658 +3.1%
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  • 2013
    $3,550
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  • 947 E Prairie Ave
    $314K
  • —
  • 60016
    $325K 0% y/y
  • Des Plaines
    $359K +1% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
937 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $303,000 3/1 924 0.01
955 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $336,000 2/1 792 0.02
927 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $535,000 4/1 2,308 0.02
963 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $325,000 2/1 728 0.03
923 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $319,000 2/1 720 0.03
944 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $397,000 3/1 1,346 0.03
969 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $372,000 2/2 1,710 0.03
954 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 $393,000 3/1 1,160 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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8/10
Forest Elementary School
public Grades PK, 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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