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1460 E Forest Avenue

Des Plaines, IL 60018

5 beds
3 baths
3,780 sqft
15,899 sqft lot
$158 per sqft
1926 build
– on site

Welcome to this impeccably maintained and thoughtfully designed 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom residence that boasts an impressive 3750 sq ft of living space, including a bonus finished room in the attic and unfinished basement with contemporary comfort and timeless elegance. Step inside the heart of the home, an open kitchen adorned with maple cabinets and granite countertops. Revel in the convenience of new appliances, including a dishwasher and refrigerator. The living experience is enhanced by the ambient lighting provided by can light with dimmers. A highlight of this property is the sprawling master suite, featuring a spacious layout and pampering you with a double vanity, a soothing tub, a separate shower, and a grand walk-in closet. Hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the residence. For those with an appreciation for technology, the home is equipped with NEST controllers for seamless home automation and a Ring camera system for enhanced security. Unwind by the cozy fireplace in the living room, or retreat to the tranquil ambiance of the master bedroom's fireplace. Enjoy morning coffee or starlit evenings on one of the two charming balconies. The deck beckons for memorable summer gatherings and outdoor entertaining, while a well-maintained shed provides additional storage options. Two laundry rooms, efficient dual HVAC system. Furthermore, a backup generator offers peace of mind during unforeseen power interruptions. This home's rich history of ownership pride is evident at every turn. The addition completed in 2005 brought modern upgrades, including updated electric, plumbing, and heating systems. A long driveway leads to a convenient 2-car garage. Schedule your showing today and experience the epitome of style, comfort, and functionality before it's too late!

Listing courtesy of MRED / Exit Realty Redefined as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12101488 —

The Building

Year Built:

1926
Rebuilt:

Yes
Rebuilt Year:

2005
New Construction:

false
Architectural Style:

Tri-Level
Roof:

Asphalt
Basement:

Full, English
Foundation Details:

Concrete Perimeter
Exterior Features:

Balcony, Deck, Storms/Screens, Fire Pit
Disability Access:

No
Other Equipment:

Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Generator
Total SqFt:

2713
Total SqFt:

3780
Main SqFt:

1026
Upper SqFt:

1687
Unfinished Lower SqFt:

1067
Living Area Source:

Estimated

Interior

Rooms Total:

10
Room Type:

Bedroom 5, Foyer, Office, Play Room, Walk In Closet
Interior Features:

Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Ceiling - 9 Foot, Pantry
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning, Gas Log
Fireplace Location:

Living Room,Master Bedroom
Laundry Features:

Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet, Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

3780

Location

Directions:

River Rd. to Algonquin to Center St.
Location:

25823

The Property

Parcel Number:

09204080250000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Fenced Yard, Landscaped, Mature Trees
Lot Size Dimensions:

60X265
Lot Size Acres:

0.365
Lot Size Source:

County Records
Zero Lot Line:

No
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

11514

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

5
Bedrooms Possible:

5

Baths

Baths:

3
Full Baths:

3

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air, Zoned

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Electric:

Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Oven

Schools

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School
Elementary School District:

62
Middle Or Junior School:

Chippewa Middle School
Middle Or Junior School District:

62
High School:

Maine West High School
High School District:

207

The Community

Community Features:

Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

8.5
Parking Features:

Driveway
Parking Onsite:

Yes
Parking Ownership:

Owned
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

2.5
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s), Garage(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$599,999

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$3,212
Taxes	$959
Insurance	$164
Utilities	$259 See report
Total	$4,594/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price
7/3/24 Jul 3, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED	$599,999
6/8/24 Jun 8, 2024	Price Changed	MRED
6/1/24 Jun 1, 2024	Price Changed	MRED

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This house located in Golden Corridor, Des Plaines, IL 60018 is currently for sale for $599,999. 1460 E Forest Avenue is a 3,780 square foot house with 5 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 148 days. 1460 E Forest Avenue is in the Golden Corridor neighborhood of Des Plaines and has a WalkScore® of 71, making it very walkable. This house is in the attendance area of Central Elementary School, Chippewa Middle School, and Maine West High School.

Listing courtesy of MRED, Exit Realty Redefined, and Slawomir Rachmaciej as distributed by MLS GRID.

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