Opportunity knocks! Bring your decorating ideas and vision to this home ready for its next chapter. This is the perfect opportunity to renovate, refresh, and truly make it your own. Ideally located just a short mile to town, Metra, restaurants, and shopping, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. Enjoy nearby outdoor amenities with close proximity to Prairie Lakes Park District, adding even more appeal to this well-situated property. Home needs work and is being sold as-is by the Cook County Public Guardian's Office. A fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers-don't miss your chance to bring this home back to life!
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$291,000
847 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
2beds
1,363sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1953
7,261 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$213/sqft
$2,393 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Kelly Janowiak 847-373-2996,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Amaliia Baturina
Your House Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12599914
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X16
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,363 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 7,261 sqft
- Dimensions: 53 X 137
Details
- Parcel number: 09201010650000
- Special conditions: Court Approval Required
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1953
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/11/2026 | Sold | $291,000+32.3%$213/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599914 Report a problem | ||
| 4/16/2026 | Pending sale | $220,000$161/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599914 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $220,000$161/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12599914 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $29,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $6,072 +3.3% | $28,999 |
| 2022 | $5,878 -10.1% | $28,999 +6.3% |
| 2021 | $6,539 -0.2% | $27,268 |
| 2020 | $6,553 +0.9% | $27,268 -10% |
| 2019 | $6,493 +40.4% | $30,298 +40% |
| 2018 | $4,623 +1.1% | $21,642 |
| 2017 | $4,573 -5.2% | $21,642 |
| 2016 | $4,824 +13.4% | $21,642 +16.6% |
| 2015 | $4,253 +1.5% | $18,566 |
| 2014 | $4,191 +3.3% | $18,566 |
| 2013 | $4,057 +1.1% | $18,566 -22.9% |
| 2012 | $4,013 +6.2% | $24,079 |
| 2011 | $3,779 +12.5% | $24,079 |
| 2010 | $3,357 +9.1% | $24,079 -14.3% |
| 2009 | $3,078 +3.9% | $28,086 -12% |
| 2008 | $2,962 -4.2% | $31,917 |
| 2007 | $3,094 -10.6% | $31,917 +45% |
| 2006 | $3,461 +7.8% | $22,017 |
| 2005 | $3,211 -1.6% | $22,017 |
| 2004 | $3,262 +4.7% | $22,017 +14.3% |
| 2003 | $3,116 +3% | $19,262 |
| 2002 | $3,025 +20.5% | $19,262 |
| 2001 | $2,511 +1.4% | $19,262 +20.3% |
| 2000 | $2,477 | $16,010 |
| 1999 | $2,477 | $16,010 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60016
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Forest Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.7 mi
- 6/10Algonquin Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Forest 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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