About This Home

This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1739 Farwell Avenue in Des Plaines, IL is listed for $769,900 ($219 per sqft). Built in 1996, the home offers 3,521 sqft of living space on a N/A lot.

Key Features

  • Built in 1996
  • 2 stories
  • 2 parking spaces
  • Fireplace

Property Details

2 stories
3 full, 1 half
2-car garage
1996

Amenities

FireplaceHardwoodA/C
Listing Description

Welcome to this exceptional home where dramatic architecture, accommodating entertaining space, and a location come together beautifully. The home has soaring vaulted ceilings and two-story windows that flood the oversized living and formal dining room with natural light.

An open loft overlooking the living room adds architectural interest and provides flexible space for a second floor home office, reading area, or den. The formal dining room is ideal for holidays and entertaining, while the generous chef's kitchen offers an oversized island and plenty of room for cooking, gathering, and everyday living with additional dining table space.

The desirable first-floor bedroom off the family room can also be a a perfect main floor home office. The family room features a wood-burning fireplace and sliding glass doors open to the large patio and backyard. The home features five generously sized bedrooms- the primary bedroom has a Jacuzzi with a separate shower stall.

The impressive attic is approximately 1,600 square feet, offering rare storage and future possibilities. The basement is ideal for entertaining with a bar, a second fireplace, custom woodwork, room for movie nights, game tables, parties, a home gym, or additional living space for extended family. An attached two-car garage has more storage. All this in a highly desirable location near shopping and transportation. Best of all, the home is just steps from an award-winning school. Agent is related to seller.

Monthly Cost Estimate

$4,118/mo

20% down · 6.5% · 30 years

Principal$557
Interest$3,336
Insurance$225

Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.

Location

1739 Farwell Avenue

Des Plaines, IL 60018

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Vaulted Ceiling(s)Cathedral Ceiling(s)Dry BarWet Bar1st Floor BedroomIn-Law FloorplanWalk-In Closet(s)

Property Details

Flooring

Hardwood

Construction

Vinyl Siding Brick

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

OpenGarage

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorBar FridgeWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Questions & Answers

This 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom single family at 1739 Farwell Avenue is listed at $769,900 ($219/sqft). The estimated monthly payment is $4,118 based on 20% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% interest, estimated insurance.

Key features include: Built in 1996, 2 stories, 2 parking spaces, Fireplace. Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Dry Bar.

This property is listed by Dympna Fay-Hart.

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Dympna Fay-Hart

Agent at Dream Town Realty

Listed by Dream Town Realty · Broker phone: (312) 265-8000 · View on Broker Site · Broker website

MLS# 12767442· Source: Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC· 34 days on PropertySimple

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1739 Farwell Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

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