Custom Built Cornell Home in Desirable Cumberland! Quality Craftmanship with Plaster Walls*Hardwood Floors* Crown Mld*Newer Architectural Roof*Windows*Furnace/A/C*2 Fireplaces*Year Round Sunroom*Finished Basement*All Spacious Rooms Thru-out! Beautiful Oversized, Fenced Yard!
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$3,850
259 Cornell Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
4beds
2,300sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1946
9,900 Square Feet Lot
$715,300 Zestimate®
$2/sqft
$4,095 Estimated rent
Home value
$715,300
$680,000 - $751,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Audrey George 847-222-5000,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Mark George 623-326-4827,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Audrey George
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12062010
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
- Level: Main
- Area: 200 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X13
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 392 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Workshop
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,300 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
Lot
- Size: 9,900 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 75X132
Details
- Parcel number: 09074040280000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Plaster
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1946
Details
- Builder model: GEORGIAN
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks
- Subdivision: Cumberland
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $2/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $411,370
- Annual tax amount: $9,705
- Date on market: 5/29/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Sold | $3,850-99.5%$2/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listing removed | $3,850$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672530 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,850$2/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12672530 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $725,000-3.3%$315/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12661771 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2026 | Listing removed | $750,000$326/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12647345 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2026 | Price change | $750,000-5.7%$326/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12647345 Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $795,000+47.5%$346/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12610922 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2024 | Sold | $539,000$234/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12062010 Report a problem | ||
| 6/10/2024 | Contingent | $539,000$234/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12062010 Report a problem | ||
| 5/29/2024 | Listed for sale | $539,000+46.5%$234/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12062010 Report a problem | ||
| 3/25/2003 | Sold | $368,000$160/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $41,137 |
| 2023 | $9,972 +2.7% | $41,137 |
| 2022 | $9,705 -10.3% | $41,137 +6.8% |
| 2021 | $10,820 +1.1% | $38,530 |
| 2020 | $10,706 -0.2% | $38,530 -11% |
| 2019 | $10,728 +10.3% | $43,293 +20.4% |
| 2018 | $9,727 +1.6% | $35,960 |
| 2017 | $9,573 +2.9% | $35,960 |
| 2016 | $9,299 +8.8% | $35,960 +16.4% |
| 2015 | $8,543 +2% | $30,883 |
| 2014 | $8,379 +2.8% | $30,883 |
| 2013 | $8,153 -0.8% | $30,883 -12.1% |
| 2012 | $8,216 -4.5% | $35,125 -7.1% |
| 2011 | $8,603 +0.7% | $37,818 |
| 2010 | $8,539 +6.6% | $37,818 -10% |
| 2009 | $8,009 +9.9% | $41,998 -12% |
| 2008 | $7,289 +10.6% | $47,726 |
| 2007 | $6,592 -3.8% | $47,726 +23.9% |
| 2006 | $6,852 +10.3% | $38,523 |
| 2005 | $6,214 +4.8% | $38,523 |
| 2004 | $5,927 +4.7% | $38,523 +15% |
| 2003 | $5,661 +6.4% | $33,503 |
| 2002 | $5,319 +27% | $33,503 |
| 2001 | $4,190 +1.4% | $33,503 +26.5% |
| 2000 | $4,133 +2.9% | $26,486 |
| 1999 | $4,017 | $26,486 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60016
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cumberland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Chippewa Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Cumberland Elementary School
- Middle: Chippewa 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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