918 Woodlawn Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
UNDER CONTRACT

918 Woodlawn Ave
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,200 sqft
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,200 sqft

$429,000

Est. Mortgage $3,021/mo*
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Local Information

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Description

Built in 1928 this charming brick bungalow has been well maintained by the same owners for 40 years. With a perfect blend of old and new the home offers endless possibilities for you to make it your own. Located steps away from the neighborhood park and walking distance to the train station, grocery stores and downtown Des Plaines, you really can't beat the location. There is a long, concrete driveway leading you to a 2.5 car garage with epoxy flooring. The home comes with a backup generator that has received yearly maintenance ensuring that you won't have any issues in the case of a power outage. The boiler, front and back door and front stairs are all new as of 2022. The kitchen is updated with granite counter tops and has space for a breakfast nook. Conveniently, there is a bathroom on every floor, an abundance of storage throughout the home and a workshop in the full basement for all of your DIY projects. This home is being sold as-is. It is in wonderful shape and has unlimited potential for the next owner, so make sure that it's you! Schedule your showing today!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$195
Listed
49 days ago

Home Details for 918 Woodlawn Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Den, Office, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Living Room, Laundry, Work Room, Master Bedroom, Storage, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Kitchen, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2200 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In UnitRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Baseboard,RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window/Wall Units - 3+Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Baseboard
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: BasementHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Drapes/BlindsFlooring: Hardwood, Some Carpeting
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Some Carpeting

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: PartialOther Structures: NoneExterior: Outdoor Grill
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Driveway (Concrete)Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage, Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1164 Square Feet

Days on Market

Days on Market: 49

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09173040080000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $429,000Price Per Sqft: $195
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

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Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
School Information
Elementary School: Forest Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 62Jr High / Middle School: Algonquin Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 62High School: Maine West High SchoolHigh School District: 207

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11990112

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 3397 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7318.08 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5%-$395Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11990112Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Dennis O'Neill, (224) 392-1252
Century 21 Langos & Christian
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11990112

Price History for 918 Woodlawn Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/12/2024$429,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990112
04/05/2024$429,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990112
03/08/2024$449,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990112

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$7,168
Assessment$293,130
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Des Plaines

  • Brucefran53
    "Very very friendly and well kept up neighborhood. Everyone helps each other. Great senior center and I love the library. It has wonderful programs also. Their website is the best. Des plaines has wonderful schools. Very easy to reach anywhere because of being close to the airport. We also have access to many major highways. Metra is easy to get to here for access to downtown."
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918 Woodlawn Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,200 sqft single-family home built in 1928. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 8, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11990112.