About This Home

This 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1140 S Van Buren Avenue in Des Plaines, IL is listed for $699,000 ($223 per sqft). Built in 1967, the home offers 3,138 sqft of living space on a 0.21 acres lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1967
  • 0.21 acre lot
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces

Property Details

2 stories
3 full, 1 half
2 spaces
1967

Amenities

A/C
Listing Description

Location! Location! Location! This spacious Spanish-style two-story home - the largest house on the block - exceptional space, versatility, and comfort for today's lifestyle. Featuring six generously sized bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this move-in-ready home has room for everyone.

The expansive living room and welcoming kitchen provide the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional flexible spaces, including a private office, rec/loft area, and extra bedrooms, can easily accommodate a home gym, playroom, guest rooms, or work-from-home needs.

A spacious first-floor bedroom with dual closets is conveniently located next to a beautifully remodeled full bathroom, can be used for an in-law arrangement or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find two primary en-suite bedrooms, that's comfortable and private for family members or guests.

Step outside to enjoy the oversized backyard featuring a stunning Christmas tree centerpiece, great for summer barbecues, gatherings, and outdoor entertaining. The deep lot and oversized two-car garage provide ample parking and storage space. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, that's convenient to local attractions and amenities, including

the Des Plaines Theatre, award-winning Des Plaines Public Library, Metra UPNW train with approximately a 27-minute commute to downtown Chicago, Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center, Prairie Lakes Community Center with fitness facilities and playgrounds, and highly rated schools.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$3,738/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$506
Interest$3,029
Insurance$204

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1140 S Van Buren Avenue

Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Details

Construction

Frame

Parking

Garage

Heating

Forced AirNatural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Questions & Answers

This 6-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1140 S Van Buren Avenue is listed at $699,000 ($223/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $3,739 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1967, 0.21 acre lot, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces.

This property is listed by Jeffrey Sklar and can be reached at (804) 656-5007.

JS

Jeffrey Sklar

Agent at Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC

(804) 656-5007

Listed by Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC · View on Broker Site

MLS# 12703946· Source: listhub· 1 day on market

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1140 S Van Buren Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

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