# 1140 S Van Buren Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

> **TL;DR:** 6bd/4ba single family, $699,000 ($223/sqft), built 1967, 3,138 sqft.
> A/C. Est. $3,739/mo. Listed 1 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $699,000 |
| Price/sqft | $223 |
| Bedrooms | 6 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full, 1 half |
| Square Feet | 3,138 |
| Year Built | 1967 |
| Lot Size | 9,148 sqft (0.21 acres) |
| Stories | 2 |
| Property Type | Single Family (Other) |
| Status | For Sale |
| Days on Market | 1 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $3,535 |
| Estimated Insurance | $204 |
| **Total** | **$3,739** |

## Key Amenities

- A/C

## Property Highlights

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

## Description

### Agent 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.

## Location

- **Address:** 1140 S Van Buren Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
- **County:** Cook
- **Coordinates:** 42.030366, -87.895829
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=42.030366,-87.895829

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Jeffrey Sklar
- **Brokerage:** Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
- **Phone:** (804) 656-5007

## Primary Photo

![1140 S Van Buren Avenue - Primary Photo](http://lh.rdcpix.com/9536bd5fd26b08902defa12449f2c404l-f1983327443r.jpg)

*22 total photos available on [listing page](https://www.propertysimple.ai/listing/1140-s-van-buren-avenue-des-plaines-il-60018-12703946)*

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**MLS#:** 12703946 | **Updated:** 2026-08-01
**Source:** listhub

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