Sprawling brick and stone ranch in the highly coveted Cumberland neighborhood! Situated on a beautifully manicured oversized lot, this home exudes timeless curb appeal and effortless single-level living. Inside, a sun-drenched living room offers an airy, inviting feel, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a statement island perfect for gathering and meal prep. The spacious dining room is ideal for hosting with ease. Generously sized bedrooms feature double closets for exceptional storage. Hardwood flooring, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout the main floor. Beautifully updated main-floor bathroom. The expansive lower level creates the ultimate entertainment zone, complete with a half bath, dedicated laundry area, and substantial utility space. The cozy sunroom leads to your fully fenced backyard featuring a patio retreat and new sod, plus an exterior sprinkler system for easy maintenance. Attached garage and expanded concrete driveway provide ample additional parking. Super convenient location close to the Metra, downtown Mount Prospect, and downtown Des Plaines. This home is a rare blend of space, style, and substance in one of the area's most sought-after locations.
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$457,000
475 Amherst Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
2beds
1,422sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
9,539.64 Square Feet Lot
$462,700 Zestimate®
$321/sqft
$2,671 Estimated rent
Home value
$462,700
$421,000 - $509,000
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Generously sized bedroomsFully fenced backyardAttached garageCozy sunroomBeautifully manicured oversized lotBeautifully updated main-floor bathroomCrown molding
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Louis Parrino 630-386-0782,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Lori Amelio
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12566780
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 299 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 650 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X25
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,422 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 9,539 sqft
- Dimensions: 74.9 X 127.1 X 74.4 X 127.2
Details
- Parcel number: 09071030440000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
- Subdivision: Cumberland
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/7/2026 | Sold | $457,000-2.7%$321/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12566780 Report a problem | ||
| 2/19/2026 | Contingent | $469,900$330/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12566780 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $469,900+13.2%$330/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12566780 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2024 | Sold | $415,000-1.2%$292/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927134 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2023 | Contingent | $420,000$295/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927134 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2023 | Listed for sale | $420,000+40%$295/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927134 Report a problem | ||
| 7/29/2016 | Sold | $300,000+0%$211/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warnerc #09249177_60016 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2016 | Pending sale | $299,900$211/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #09249177 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2016 | Listed for sale | $299,900$211/sqft |
Source: Baird & Warner #09249177 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $31,673 |
| 2023 | $7,477 -5% | $31,673 -6.8% |
| 2022 | $7,868 +18.4% | $33,999 +36.3% |
| 2021 | $6,643 +0.7% | $24,942 |
| 2020 | $6,600 -0.3% | $24,942 -11% |
| 2019 | $6,619 -0.6% | $28,025 +9% |
| 2018 | $6,659 +1.5% | $25,701 |
| 2017 | $6,559 -8.2% | $25,701 |
| 2016 | $7,142 +24.4% | $25,701 +9.4% |
| 2015 | $5,740 -4.5% | $23,484 -5% |
| 2014 | $6,009 -5.7% | $24,708 |
| 2013 | $6,371 +4.1% | $24,708 -7.8% |
| 2012 | $6,120 +2.8% | $26,800 |
| 2011 | $5,955 +2% | $26,800 -6.3% |
| 2010 | $5,838 +13.5% | $28,600 -14.2% |
| 2009 | $5,142 +12.4% | $33,338 -12% |
| 2008 | $4,576 +7.6% | $37,885 |
| 2007 | $4,254 -4.4% | $37,885 +34.6% |
| 2006 | $4,448 +10.3% | $28,155 |
| 2005 | $4,034 +4.8% | $28,155 |
| 2004 | $3,848 +4.7% | $28,155 +25.7% |
| 2003 | $3,675 +3% | $22,391 |
| 2002 | $3,567 +20.1% | $22,391 |
| 2001 | $2,970 +1.4% | $22,391 +20.6% |
| 2000 | $2,929 +2.8% | $18,566 |
| 1999 | $2,848 | $18,566 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60016
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Cumberland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Chippewa Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 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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