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    2196 Spruce Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

    4beds
    2,255sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    8,125 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $299/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Welcome to this beautiful, expanded brick split level home in Des Plaines, offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and spacious living across 3 finished levels. The main level offers a bright open-concept layout highlighted by a gourmet kitchen, a chef's paradise, completed in 2024, featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a spacious island, and marble backsplash, all open to the inviting living room with an electric LED fireplace. Upstairs, the lavish primary suite is a true retreat with expansive closet space and amazing spa-like bathroom completed in 2026, featuring a separate shower, soaking tub, and heated toilet. Additional 3 bedrooms offer plenty of space for family and guests. The fully finished lower level extends the living area with a spacious family room, large dining area, 3rd full bath, and convenient walkout access. You'll also find a specious laundry room area and extra storage space with a high-efficiency HVAC system with Nest thermostat. Step outside into the fenced privacy yard with a gazebo and fruit trees, creating a peaceful outdoor oasis for relaxation and activities. Additional improvements include European doors throughout, and windows replaced in 2024 on the main and upper levels, new gutters and soffits in 2024 with electrical wiring ready for lights, an overhead sewer line, a 2-car garage, and a crawl space offering even more storage and flexibility. This home offers the perfect blend of space, luxury, convenience, and an exceptional Des Plaines location close to major highways, dining, and entertainment. Just steps from Lake Opeka, you can enjoy paddle boat and kayak rentals at the marina, fishing, a par-3 golf course, a paved walking trail, and a family-friendly splash pad with playground. Don't wait, schedule your showing today and see why this could be the dream home you've been waiting for!
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    Aga Czechura 224-715-4686,

    HomeSmart Connect LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12693570MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes), Bathroom (Full, Tub & Separate Shwr)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 320 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X16
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X9
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 266 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X14
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 396 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X22
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Porcelain Tile), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 160 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X10
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Tile)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X12
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant Floor
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Sink
      Features
      • Dry Bar, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes
      • Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Concrete,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Daylight,Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Attic: Pull Down Stair
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,255
      • Total interior livable area: 2,255 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 4
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Levels: Tri-Level,Split Level
      • Fencing: Fenced,Chain Link
      • Has view: Yes
      • View description: Water
      • Has water view: Yes
      • Water view: Water
      Lot
      • Size: 8,125 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 65 X 125
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Additional structures: Gazebo, Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 09294070200000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Split Level
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1962
      • Major remodel year: 2024

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Lake, Dock, 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: $299/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $340,000
      • Annual tax amount: $8,275
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/1/2026Listing removed$725,000$322/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12687508 Report a problem
        6/25/2026Listed for sale$725,000+88.3%$322/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12687508 Report a problem
        3/2/2007Sold$385,000+11.9%$171/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06302218 Report a problem
        12/17/2004Sold$344,000$153/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $34,000
        2023$8,090 +2.8%$34,000
        2022$7,869 -1.3%$34,000 +16.2%
        2021$7,970 +0.8%$29,259
        2020$7,904 -0.3%$29,259 -11%
        2019$7,925 +9.4%$32,876 +18.8%
        2018$7,246 +1.5%$27,665
        2017$7,136 +2%$27,665
        2016$6,994 +5.3%$27,665 +12.5%
        2015$6,643 +1.9%$24,597
        2014$6,519 +2.8%$24,597
        2013$6,339 -8.7%$24,597 -18.2%
        2012$6,943 +3%$30,067
        2011$6,740 +0.6%$30,067
        2010$6,701 +1.3%$30,067 -12%
        2009$6,616 +12.4%$34,157 -12%
        2008$5,887 -16.9%$38,815
        2007$7,083 +13.5%$38,815 +20.9%
        2006$6,242 +2.1%$32,113
        2005$6,111 +3.9%$32,113
        2004$5,881 +39.7%$32,113 +26.5%
        2003$4,209 +3%$25,380
        2002$4,086 +13.7%$25,380
        2001$3,593 +1.4%$25,380 +15.2%
        2000$3,543 +2.8%$22,038
        1999$3,447 $22,038
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60018

        Getting around

        60 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        59 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Plainfield 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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