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Contingent
    • $529,000

    1678 Farwell Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

    5beds
    2,335sqft
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    $3,945/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1943
    0.41 Acres Lot
    $514,800 Zestimate®
    $227/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully renovatedBeautifully maintained
    Welcome to this fully renovated, beautifully maintained, and generously sized home located in the heart of Des Plaines. Offering 4 full bedrooms and 3 modern bathrooms, this property is perfect for families seeking comfort, space, and flexibility. Designed with convenience in mind, the home features 2 brand-new kitchens and 2 expansive living rooms, making it ideal for multi-generational living or entertaining guests. In addition, there are 2 smaller rooms that can be used as a home office, playroom, or creative space-tailored to meet your unique needs. Enjoy the practicality of 2 laundry rooms, a 2-car garage, and a huge backyard-perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxation. This fully renovated home offers a perfect blend of modern updates, spacious design, and a prime location. A rare gem in the Des Plaines market-don't miss the opportunity to call it yours!
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Raza Hussain 773-856-0552,

    City Habitat Realty LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12691568MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 5
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 231 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X21
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X16
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X12
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X12
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X11
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X18
      Kitchen
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 160 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X20
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X16
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Features
      • Basement: None
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,335 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 8
      • Parking features: Off Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Yes, Owned, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 0.41 Acres
      Details
      • Parcel number: 09331090380000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1943
      • Major remodel year: 2023

      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: $227/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $620,000
      • Annual tax amount: $9,227
      • Date on market: 6/29/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $514,800

        $489,000 - $541,000

        $3,645/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/28/2026Contingent$529,000$227/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12691568 Report a problem
        6/29/2026Listed for sale$529,000+11.4%$227/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12691568 Report a problem
        6/30/2025Sold$475,000$203/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12331298 Report a problem
        5/21/2025Contingent$475,000$203/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12331298 Report a problem
        5/5/2025Price change$475,000-4.8%$203/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12331298 Report a problem
        4/7/2025Listed for sale$499,000-0.2%$214/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12331298 Report a problem
        11/12/2024Listing removed$499,900$214/sqft
        Source: Exit Realty #12173951 Report a problem
        10/22/2024Price change$499,900-8.9%$214/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12173951 Report a problem
        9/26/2024Price change$549,000-4.5%$235/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12173951 Report a problem
        8/21/2024Price change$575,000-8%$246/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12105556 Report a problem
        7/9/2024Listed for sale$625,000+66.7%$268/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12105556 Report a problem
        6/10/2021Sold$375,000$161/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11032424 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$16,715 +81.1%$62,000 +77.1%
        2023$9,228 +2.5%$35,000
        2022$9,006 +33.4%$35,000 +59.4%
        2021$6,749 +36.4%$21,956
        2020$4,947 -22.5%$21,956 -26.6%
        2019$6,386 -3.9%$29,902 +5.3%
        2018$6,642 +1.3%$28,394
        2017$6,557 -2.1%$28,394
        2016$6,701 +1.4%$28,394 +7.7%
        2015$6,611 +1.7%$26,364
        2014$6,499 +3%$26,364
        2013$6,307 -26.7%$26,364 -31.5%
        2012$8,609 -1.7%$38,465
        2011$8,759 +10.2%$38,465
        2010$7,950 -4.3%$38,465 -11.2%
        2009$8,303 +9.7%$43,321 -12%
        2008$7,570 +10.2%$49,229
        2007$6,866 +17%$49,229 +53.6%
        2006$5,869 +6.9%$32,042
        2005$5,493 +4.8%$32,042
        2004$5,240 +4.7%$32,042 +7.4%
        2003$5,004 +3%$29,829
        2002$4,857 +27.4%$29,829
        2001$3,813 +1.4%$29,829 +28.2%
        2000$3,759 +2.8%$23,263
        1999$3,659 $23,263
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60018

        Getting around

        70 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        46 / 100
        Some Transit
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Orchard Place Elementary School
        • Middle: Algonquin Middle School
        • High: Maine West High School
        • 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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