Charming home featuring three spacious bedrooms and a full bath all conveniently located on the main level. The adjacent kitchen, family room and dining room open to a large deck, perfect for grilling and outdoor dining. Imagine enjoying summer evenings in your expansive yard, a great space for family gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. The first level is perfect for entertaining or relaxing, boasting a large family room with a walkout to the yard. This level also includes a full bathroom, making it an ideal space for guests or extended family stays. You'll appreciate the attached garage and dedicated laundry room, offering both convenience and functionality. All above grade with no basement, yet brimming with good storage options. Freshly painted interiors and brand-new carpet enhance the home's welcoming ambiance. With new luxury flooring on the first level and a thoughtful layout, this home combines comfort with style. Conveniently close to retail and restaurants, grocery and other commercial spots, as well as I-294 and Algonquin/Campground Woods! Don't miss the opportunity to make 1540 Orchard St your new home-where convenience, space, and a welcoming atmosphere come together in perfect harmony.
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$435,000
1540 Orchard St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
3beds
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1994
7,150 Square Feet Lot
$499,500 Zestimate®
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$3,236 Estimated rent
Home value
$499,500
$475,000 - $524,000
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Listed by:
Julie Chesne, ABR,CRS,GRI,RENE,SRES 312-319-1168,
Compass
Bought with:
Harris Ali
Sky High Real Estate Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12036505
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-1st Floor, Foyer, Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X11
Deck
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 325 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X25
Foyer
- Level: Second
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X3
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
Features
- Granite Counters
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 7,150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55X130
Details
- Parcel number: 09213110300000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1994
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $350,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,125
- Date on market: 8/1/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2024 | Sold | $435,000+2.4% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12036505 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2024 | Contingent | $425,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12036505 Report a problem | ||
| 8/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $425,000+86.8% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12036505 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/1999 | Sold | $227,500+18.5% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/1994 | Sold | $192,000+188.7% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/4/1994 | Sold | $66,500+50% |
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| 3/31/1994 | Sold | $44,333 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $35,000 |
| 2023 | $8,354 +2.8% | $35,000 |
| 2022 | $8,126 +12.3% | $35,000 +30.3% |
| 2021 | $7,235 +0.7% | $26,867 |
| 2020 | $7,182 +1% | $26,867 -10% |
| 2019 | $7,111 -6% | $29,853 +3.9% |
| 2018 | $7,562 -1.9% | $28,722 -3% |
| 2017 | $7,711 +2.3% | $29,623 |
| 2016 | $7,538 -3.3% | $29,623 +4.3% |
| 2015 | $7,795 +1.9% | $28,407 |
| 2014 | $7,647 +2.8% | $28,407 |
| 2013 | $7,439 -8.4% | $28,407 -18.3% |
| 2012 | $8,122 +3.3% | $34,750 |
| 2011 | $7,866 +0.7% | $34,750 |
| 2010 | $7,812 +2.8% | $34,750 -5.3% |
| 2009 | $7,599 +12.4% | $36,697 -12% |
| 2008 | $6,762 +4.6% | $41,700 |
| 2007 | $6,463 +24.8% | $41,700 +22.5% |
| 2006 | $5,179 +1.9% | $34,029 |
| 2005 | $5,083 +5.7% | $34,029 |
| 2004 | $4,810 +19.7% | $34,029 +40% |
| 2003 | $4,018 +3% | $24,312 |
| 2002 | $3,901 +22.3% | $24,312 |
| 2001 | $3,190 +1.4% | $24,312 +22.8% |
| 2000 | $3,146 +2.8% | $19,795 |
| 1999 | $3,060 | $19,795 |
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Neighborhood: 60018
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10South Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Iroquois Community SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 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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