Custom multi-level home, built in 1985. Generous room sizes, reverse floor plan, living room with bay window faces yard. Dining room with sliding doors opens to paver brick patio and fenced yard. Spacious kitchen includes quartz countertops Stainless appliances, and pantry. The upper level has three bedrooms and two full baths. Lower level includes; family room, bedroom/office, laundry room and another full bath. Sub-basement has recreation room, 5th bedroom with egress window and mechanical room. Thermopane windows, lots of storage and closet space throughout, oversized garage with concrete drive. Located on a dead end street.
Active
$499,900
2238 Elmira Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
4beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1985
10,010 Square Feet Lot
$488,400 Zestimate®
$250/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardSpacious kitchenReverse floor planQuartz countertopsThermopane windowsPaver brick patioStainless appliances
- 17 days |
- 1,454 |
- 71 |
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Dawn Mikulski 847-567-6816,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12664265
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Screens, Shades)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Laminate), Window Treatments (Screens)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Laminate), Window Treatments (Screens, Shades)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X20
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Luxury Vinyl), Window Treatments (Screens)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Laminate)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Separate Dining Room, Paneling, Pantry, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Window Treatments, Drapes, Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Partially Finished,Partial
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,691
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 690
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Levels: Tri-Level
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 10,010 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 09304060290000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1985
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- 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
- Price per square foot: $250/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $335,790
- Annual tax amount: $7,280
- Date on market: 8/6/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$488,400
$464,000 - $513,000
$3,283/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2026 | Listed for sale | $499,900$250/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12664265 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $7,277 0% | $33,579 +0% |
| 2023 | $7,280 +3.2% | $33,578 |
| 2022 | $7,056 +14.3% | $33,578 +28.8% |
| 2021 | $6,172 -0.3% | $26,075 |
| 2020 | $6,192 -0.5% | $26,075 -11% |
| 2019 | $6,223 -7.9% | $29,298 +1.8% |
| 2018 | $6,760 +1.3% | $28,787 |
| 2017 | $6,672 -2% | $28,787 |
| 2016 | $6,810 +2.8% | $28,787 +9% |
| 2015 | $6,626 +1.7% | $26,413 |
| 2014 | $6,514 -5.1% | $26,413 |
| 2013 | $6,863 -7.5% | $26,413 -17.4% |
| 2012 | $7,420 +3.1% | $31,963 |
| 2011 | $7,196 +9.7% | $31,963 |
| 2010 | $6,561 +16.7% | $31,963 -5.4% |
| 2009 | $5,621 -12.1% | $33,784 -21.4% |
| 2008 | $6,398 +16.4% | $42,962 |
| 2007 | $5,498 +14.9% | $42,962 +29% |
| 2006 | $4,785 +1.1% | $33,294 |
| 2005 | $4,734 +6.1% | $33,294 |
| 2004 | $4,462 +13% | $33,294 +33.5% |
| 2003 | $3,948 +3% | $24,937 |
| 2002 | $3,833 +20.9% | $24,937 |
| 2001 | $3,171 +1.4% | $24,937 +26.7% |
| 2000 | $3,127 +2.8% | $19,687 |
| 1999 | $3,041 | $19,687 |
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Neighborhood: 60018
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Plainfield Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Algonquin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
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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