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    • $375,000

    736 Arlington Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

    2beds
    1,101sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1918
    9,300 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $341/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Sunny enclosed front porchOversized lot
    ** Classic Charm, Inviting Living Spaces, and an Incredible Backyard come together in this Delightful Vintage Home nestled on an Oversized Lot in the Heart of Des Plaines ** This sweet 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence welcomes you with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the living room, dining room, staircase, hallway, and bedrooms. The sunny enclosed front porch creates a welcoming first impression while adding valuable everyday functionality as a mudroom, plant room, or comfortable sitting area. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and opens through sliding glass doors to a spacious deck overlooking the enormous backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and summer barbecues. The finished basement, complete with a full bath, provides outstanding versatility and can easily serve as a family/recreation room, potential guest suite, or home office. Enjoy the additional patio behind the garage and plenty of outdoor space for gardening, games, or gatherings, while the true 2.5-car garage and long driveway provide ample space to accommodate multiple vehicles, recreational equipment, or additional storage. Located just minutes from the Metra station and vibrant downtown Des Plaines, where you will find restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A wonderful opportunity to own a home full of charm with an exceptional yard in a terrific location!
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    Listed by:

    Niki Metropoulos, GRI 857-875-0951,

    RE/MAX At Home

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12695800MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Enclosed Porch
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X12
      Enclosed porch
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X8
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 255 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X15
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 170 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X10
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 221 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X13
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 187 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X11
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,526
      • Total interior livable area: 1,101 sqft
      • Finished area below ground: 290
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2.5
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2.5
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 9,300 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 51x189.8x51x188.3
      Details
      • Parcel number: 09173220100000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Queen Anne
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1918

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan
      • Utilities for property: Cable Available

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Subdivision: Silk Stocking
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Des Plaines

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $341/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $320,000
      • Annual tax amount: $7,738
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/21/2020Sold$285,000-4.7%$259/sqft
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        4/7/2020Pending sale$299,000$272/sqft
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        3/22/2020Price change$299,000-6.3%$272/sqft
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        12/13/2019Price change$319,000-1.5%$290/sqft
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        11/18/2019Price change$324,000-3%$294/sqft
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        11/5/2019Price change$334,000-1.5%$303/sqft
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        10/13/2019Price change$339,000+3%$308/sqft
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        10/11/2019Listed for sale$329,000+36%$299/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Suburban #10545537 Report a problem
        1/19/2015Sold$242,000-2.8%$220/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08742255 Report a problem
        1/1/2015Listed for sale$249,000$226/sqft
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        1/1/2015Pending sale$249,000$226/sqft
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        12/23/2014Listed for sale$249,000$226/sqft
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        12/6/2014Pending sale$249,000$226/sqft
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        10/2/2014Listed for sale$249,000$226/sqft
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        10/13/2013Listing removed$249,000$226/sqft
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        9/14/2013Price change$249,000-2%$226/sqft
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        9/7/2013Price change$254,000-1.9%$231/sqft
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        8/31/2013Price change$259,000-1.9%$235/sqft
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        8/24/2013Price change$264,000-1.9%$240/sqft
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        7/12/2013Price change$269,000-3.6%$244/sqft
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        5/17/2013Price change$279,000-3.5%$253/sqft
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        3/24/2013Listed for sale$289,000-7.7%$262/sqft
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        8/29/2007Sold$313,000+112.9%$284/sqft
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        12/23/1996Sold$147,000$134/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $32,000
        2023$8,437 +2.5%$32,000
        2022$8,234 +33.4%$32,000 +59.4%
        2021$6,171 +20.3%$20,076
        2020$5,129 +1%$20,076 -10%
        2019$5,080 -0.4%$22,307 +8.9%
        2018$5,099 +1.4%$20,486
        2017$5,027 +0.6%$20,486
        2016$4,999 -3.4%$20,486 +3.8%
        2015$5,173 +1.8%$19,735
        2014$5,080 +2.9%$19,735
        2013$4,936 -7.6%$19,735 -16.8%
        2012$5,344 +2.5%$23,718
        2011$5,215 +0.4%$23,718
        2010$5,195 +3.4%$23,718 -17%
        2009$5,026 +13.3%$28,563 -12%
        2008$4,435 -25.1%$32,457
        2007$5,923 +59.1%$32,457 +43.7%
        2006$3,722 +10.3%$22,588
        2005$3,375 +4.8%$22,588
        2004$3,220 +4.7%$22,588 +18.7%
        2003$3,075 +3%$19,034
        2002$2,985 +23.5%$19,034
        2001$2,418 -11.7%$19,034 +22.9%
        2000$2,739 +18.2%$15,493
        1999$2,318 $15,493
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60016

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Central 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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