You can't find a much better location in Des Plaines. Located on a quiet one way street. Arndt Park and South School are just 2 blocks away. Arndt Park offers the new aquatic center, field house, ball fields and play courts. Access to shopping, expressways and forest preserves is just a short drive. The home is a solid brick ranch with 3 bedrooms, a full basement that is ready to be finished, and a 2 car garage. There is a covered porch for taking it easy. The home needs updating. There is hardwood flooring beneath the living room that gives you finish options. Bring your decorating ideas. This home will go fast. A quick close can be accommodated. Offered AS-IS.
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$305,000
1861 Linden St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
3beds
1,038sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
5,749 Square Feet Lot
$371,800 Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$2,672 Estimated rent
Home value
$371,800
$346,000 - $398,000
$2,672/mo
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jim Starwalt, ABR,CRS,CSC,GRI 847-548-2625,
Better Homes and Garden Real Estate Star Homes
Bought with:
Michelle Galindo
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12302161
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Wood, Carpet
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,038 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 5,749 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 09281160920000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $294/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,372
- Date on market: 3/20/2025
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2025 | Listing removed | $2,600$3/sqft |
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| 8/28/2025 | Listed for rent | $2,600$3/sqft |
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| 5/13/2025 | Sold | $305,000-12.8%$294/sqft |
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| 4/6/2025 | Contingent | $349,900$337/sqft |
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| 3/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900$337/sqft |
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| 3/24/2025 | Contingent | $349,900$337/sqft |
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| 3/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $349,900$337/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $26,000 |
| 2023 | $2,372 -0.7% | $26,000 |
| 2022 | $2,388 -14% | $26,000 +45.9% |
| 2021 | $2,778 +9.2% | $17,822 |
| 2020 | $2,544 +1.6% | $17,822 -11% |
| 2019 | $2,504 -10.2% | $20,025 +8.8% |
| 2018 | $2,788 +3.6% | $18,413 |
| 2017 | $2,690 -18.1% | $18,413 |
| 2016 | $3,284 -12.5% | $18,413 +8.9% |
| 2015 | $3,754 -4.5% | $16,913 -6.5% |
| 2014 | $3,928 +0.2% | $18,097 |
| 2013 | $3,921 -15.8% | $18,097 -21.2% |
| 2012 | $4,657 +6.8% | $22,965 |
| 2011 | $4,359 +12.5% | $22,965 |
| 2010 | $3,873 +15.8% | $22,965 -13.1% |
| 2009 | $3,345 +13% | $26,418 -12% |
| 2008 | $2,960 +4.1% | $30,020 |
| 2007 | $2,844 -3.8% | $30,020 +27.2% |
| 2006 | $2,957 +2.4% | $23,595 |
| 2005 | $2,888 +7.5% | $23,595 |
| 2004 | $2,686 +8.8% | $23,595 +41.6% |
| 2003 | $2,469 +3% | $16,662 |
| 2002 | $2,398 +21.5% | $16,662 -6.6% |
| 2001 | $1,974 +1.2% | $17,831 +26% |
| 2000 | $1,951 +3.4% | $14,146 |
| 1999 | $1,887 | $14,146 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60018
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10South Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Iroquois Community SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South 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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- 1861 Linden St
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