1059 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
OFF MARKET

$459,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,268 sqft

1059 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Est. Refi. Payment $3,392/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 18, 2011 for $295,500

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$460K
Since last month
Decreased$17K (-3.6%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+4.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$164K (+55.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +68% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
October 2026$460K
September 2026$475K
August 2026$477K
July 2026$483K
June 2026$486K
May 2026$465K
April 2026$465K
March 2026$450K
February 2026$438K
January 2026$431K
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2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1056 E Villa Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$375,000
04/09/26
3
1.5
1,250
982 W Villa Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/30/26
3
1.5
1,245
1076 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$435,000
07/08/26
3
2
1,677
1028 W Villa Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$381,000
05/07/26
3
1.5
1,277
942 W Villa Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$435,000
05/20/26
4
2
1,620
840 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$365,000
06/12/26
4
2
1,655
839 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$370,000
08/25/26
3
1.5
1,250
1090 W Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$355,000
01/28/26
2
1.5
1,332
1045 W Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$330,000
07/31/26
3
1
1,200
911 E Villa Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$372,500
01/08/26
3
1.5
1,291

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
1058 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.00
-
-
-
-
Off Market
1066 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.01
$305,500
2
1
1,024
Off Market
1052 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.01
$373,900
3
2
1,018
Off Market
1076 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.02
$435,000
3
2
1,677
Recently Sold
1040 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.02
$370,900
3
1
1,245
Off Market
1049 E Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.02
$320,200
2
1
999
Off Market
1041 E Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$315,900
2
1
1,018
Off Market
1055 E Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$293,300
2
1
999
Off Market
1031 E Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$338,400
2
1
1,353
Off Market
1082 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$309,700
2
1
999
Off Market
1026 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$395,500
3
2
1,724
Off Market
1065 E Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$362,900
3
2
1,100
Off Market
1025 E Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$448,100
3
2
2,003
Off Market
1061 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$420,000
5
2
2,139
Off Market
1086 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$346,000
3
1
1,018
Off Market
1073 E Grant Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$522,300
4
3
3,029
Off Market
1051 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$288,700
3
2
1,245
Off Market
1051 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
885 Hoffman Pkwy, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$363,300
3
2
1,245
Off Market
1039 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$235,100
2
1
1,022
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
1,268 sqft
$363/sqft
Garage

About this House

VINTAGE BEAUTY - CLASSIC ALLBRICK ENGLISH TUDOR! Large bright rooms with lots of windows. 2Story Living Room with wood-burning fireplace - formal Dining Room, spacious eat-in Kitchen with french door to private backyard & deck. Full finished basement - 2car garage - near to train, all schools, Prairie Park and Rec Center.
1059 S 3rd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,268 sqft single-family home built in 1928. It last sold for $295,500 on Mar 18, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $459,800, with a rent estimate of $3,184/month.

Home Details for 1059 S 3rd Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 7
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Stone
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5280 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2011
Source: Baird & Warnerc #07665796_60016
Sold
$295,500
Jan 31, 2011
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$324,000
Price decreased by 2%
Dec 23, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$329,000
Jun 17, 1999
Source: N/A
Sold
$225,000
Dec 29, 1993
Source: N/A
Sold
$115,666

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated September 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$346K
$7.58KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$241
$4MoM
Available listings
225
7MoM
Sourced by Trulia Market Trends

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What Locals Say about Des Plaines

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  • 84% say there are sidewalks
  • 74% say there's holiday spirit
  • 47% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Caroline Wood
    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
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  • Jasmina Ejupovic
    "Friendly people, clean area, major stores and restaurants in nearby neighborhoods like Rosemont and Mt Prospect, with some major stores in our area. Family friendly and generally quiet, aside from trains and sirens. "
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  • Hyder
    "I am not sure about what dog owners like or not like. I do not like it if the dog owners do not pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I only live about 2.5 miles from work so my commute is short and sweet and I don’t really experience much traffic"
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  • Captzamboni
    "Taste of Des Plaines….Fall Fest are very family oriented. Great place to raise a family. I’ve been a resident since 1993. "
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  • Arroyom617
    "Get kids involved in sports here it’s key for the kids to create friendships and parents can also build friendships as well. "
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  • 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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  • Amjdvm98
    "I drive downtown. Its not too bad for a commute. I commute daily snd get on 294 to 90 east. Takes about 40 minutes to my office. "
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  • Man.rodrigues2
    "The owners of dogs would like the parks around. I always see dogs playing. Although most of the buildings in the area doesn’t allow pets. "
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  • Sarah G.
    "I’ve lived around this area for 25 years quiet and clean good place to raise a family and go for walks"
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  • Y.kalamata
    "There a lot of dogs and dog walkers in our area. no dog parks that i know of but the forest preserve is down the street. "
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  • Hyderhash10
    "My neighborhood has easy access to expressways, public transportation and close to the airport and convenient shopping and close to a pharmacy. "
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  • Sperezic
    "great area for starting family and schools are close by and very good I raised my boys here and family in the neighborhood "
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  • Y.kalamata
    "its close to every highway. its very easy to get to and from any where. airport is easy to get to and you get rosemont perks for their centers. "
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  • Jennie V.
    "Perfect commute to the city or to the western suburbs. Never longer than 40 minutes if you’re heading to Elgin. Commute to the city can be as little as 25 minutes depending on which part of Chicago you’re going to."
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  • Jennie V.
    "Taste of Des Plaines, various events at the Des Plaines library. Plus have the entertainment district in Rosemont (10 minutes away) is really nice."
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  • Peterekw75
    "It’s a pet friendly area with lots of parks and dog parks near by with no leash rules. Bring your dog and be happy "
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  • Michelle
    "perfect location!! can really to metra station and highway very close! close to shopping and restaurants! "
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  • Mjrihani
    "Most people in Des Plaines own their cars. But biopic transportation is available on most main streets. Just a short walk to the bus stop. "
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  • A. T.
    "Lots of kids play in the front yards and even meet up in the small park by the townhouses. It’s a safe area, just teach your kids to look both ways before crossing the street since a good amount of cars go in and out from all around. Especially near downtown Des Plaines."
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  • Dev R.
    "Great neighborhood for family to live. Everything you need is around from shopping malls to parks. There are too many parks around des plaines, where can you spend your weekend with your family. "
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  • Lee D.
    "not much going on. needs more restaurants and activities . maybe when streets are finished the town will come back to life. mov ie theater downtown will help when its finished. "
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  • Bob Micek
    "Excellent outdoor opportunities for families with children. Quiet neighborhood with excellent school, park district and public service resources. Location allows quick access to interstates and airport for commuting and travel. Public transportation options are available nearby as well."
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  • Bcouch0600
    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
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  • Fred
    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
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  • Ddawn8data
    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
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  • SA
    "I recently moved to this neighborhood, I feel very convenient for all public transportation and school."
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  • blob
    "forgive your children. you raised them. every parent messes up. your kids might forgive you later if you treat them right. this is a lovely neighborhood."
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  • Rebecca g.
    "I lived in this neighborhood almost my whole entire life. right off walnut it's nice and peaceful and it's safe for the most part."
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Frequently asked questions about 1059 S 3rd Ave

  • What is 1059 S 3rd Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1059 S 3rd Ave in Des Plaines, IL is $459,800.
  • What is the price history for 1059 S 3rd Ave?
    1059 S 3rd Ave in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $295,500 in March 2011.
  • Is Des Plaines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Plaines is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Plaines?
    The median sale price in Des Plaines is $346K. That is up $7.58K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 1059 S 3rd Ave?
    The lot at 1059 S 3rd Ave in Des Plaines, IL is about 0.12 acres (5,280 sq ft).
  • Does 1059 S 3rd Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 1059 S 3rd Ave in Des Plaines, IL has a garage.

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