Location! Location! Location! This spacious Spanish-style two-story home - the largest house on the block - exceptional space, versatility, and comfort for today's lifestyle. Featuring six generously sized bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this move-in-ready home has room for everyone. The expansive living room and welcoming kitchen provide the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional flexible spaces, including a private office, rec/loft area, and extra bedrooms, can easily accommodate a home gym, playroom, guest rooms, or work-from-home needs. A spacious first-floor bedroom with dual closets is conveniently located next to a beautifully remodeled full bathroom, can be used for an in-law arrangement or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find two primary en-suite bedrooms, that's comfortable and private for family members or guests. Step outside to enjoy the oversized backyard featuring a stunning Christmas tree centerpiece, great for summer barbecues, gatherings, and outdoor entertaining. The deep lot and oversized two-car garage provide ample parking and storage space. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, that's convenient to local attractions and amenities, including the Des Plaines Theatre, award-winning Des Plaines Public Library, Metra UPNW train with approximately a 27-minute commute to downtown Chicago, Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center, Prairie Lakes Community Center with fitness facilities and playgrounds, and highly rated schools.
Active
$699,000
1140 S Van Buren Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
6beds
3,138sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1967
9,147 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$223/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Six generously sized bedroomsThree-and-a-half bathroomsSpacious spanish-style two-story homePrivate officeFlexible spacesOversized backyardOversized two-car garage
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Listed by:
Jeffrey Sklar (804)656-5007,
Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12703946
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Bedroom 5
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 6
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X4
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X14
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 3X7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,138 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 9,147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 60 x 154
Details
- Parcel number: 09203010700000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1967
- Major remodel year: 2012
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $223/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $9,764
- Date on market: 7/13/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/13/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000$223/sqft |
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Neighborhood: 60018
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Forest Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Algonquin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 62
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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