1152 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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SOLD
JUN 23, 2026

1152 E Walnut Ave
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 6 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 4,200 sqft (on 0.26 acres)

$660,000

Last Sold: Jun 23, 2026
2% below list $675K
$157/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,539/mo*
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$660,000

Last Sold: Jun 23, 2026
2% below list $675K
$157/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,539/mo*
Refinance Your Home
6 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,200 sqft
(on 0.26 acres)

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1984
Lot Size
0.26 acres
Living Area
4,200 sqft
Price/Sqft
$157/sqft
Parking
3 Car Garage

About this House

First time on the market in nearly 30 years, this meticulously maintained 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath home showcases true pride of ownership throughout. Refinished hardwood floors and sun-filled living spaces create a warm, inviting feel, while a cozy fireplace anchors the main living area. The kitchen has been updated and well cared for over the years, featuring maple cabinetry, luxury granite countertops, and an abundance of storage. Upstairs, spacious bedrooms feature walk-in closets. The full basement provides exceptional additional living space, including a large recreation area, two bonus rooms, a full bathroom, and additional storage with crawl space access. A standout feature is the additional recreation room off the garage, offering a seamless transition to the patio-perfect for entertaining or flexible use. The heated 3-car garage adds year-round comfort and convenience. Situated on a beautifully landscaped corner lot with a fenced yard, this home has been thoughtfully maintained and is a rare opportunity. Conveniently located near downtown Des Plaines, major expressways, and O'Hare, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Listing Agent is related to Seller.
1152 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 6 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,200 sqft single-family home built in 1984. It last sold for $660,000 on Jun 23, 2026 (2% below the $674,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $662,100, with a rent estimate of $5,856/month.

Home Details for 1152 E Walnut Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,Rec/Family Area,FullNumber of Rooms: 13Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Dining Room, Exercise Room, Family Room, Family Room Down, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4200 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, DisposalDishwasherDisposalRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter, Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Wood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Side Apron,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1984
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Tudor
Building
Construction Materials: Stucco, CombinationNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09201120140000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $674,900Price Per Sqft: $157/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon May 25 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
School Information
Elementary School District: 62Jr High / Middle School District: 62High School District: 207

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.26 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12632680Activation Date: Thu May 07 2026

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Teresa Ryan, ABR, (630) 369-2000
Century 21 Circle
Amanda Chalus, (708) 655-6309
Century 21 Circle
Bought with: Greg Vinn, Real Broker LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12632680

Price History for 1152 E Walnut Ave

DatePriceEventSource
06/23/2026$660,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12632680
06/09/2026$674,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12632680
05/26/2026$674,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12632680
05/08/2026$674,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12632680
01/08/1998$277,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$320K
$4.17KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.7%MoM
Price per sq ft
$232
$6MoM
Available listings
203
17MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$500,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 1152 E Walnut Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
1023 Margret St, Des Plaines, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$655,000
06/01/26
4
2.5
3,190
1117 Margret St, Des Plaines, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$760,000
06/26/26
4
3
2,800
1325 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$560,000
07/09/26
4
2.5
2,217
1421 Henry Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$650,000
09/19/25
5
4
2,645
974 Webster Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$485,000
09/16/25
5
2
3,479
1213 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$560,000
05/18/26
4
3
2,400
866 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$515,000
11/24/25
4
2.5
1,656
1364 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$610,000
08/26/25
3
3
2,218
1580 Webster Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.73
Single-Family Home
$650,000
10/16/25
5
3.5
3,523

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What Locals Say about Des Plaines

At least 515 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 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

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 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 1152 E Walnut Ave

  • What is 1152 E Walnut Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1152 E Walnut Ave in Des Plaines, IL is $662,100.
  • What is the price history for 1152 E Walnut Ave?
    1152 E Walnut Ave in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $660,000 in June 2026.
  • Is Des Plaines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Plaines is currently a seller'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 $320K. That is down $4.17K from the prior month.
  • Does 1152 E Walnut Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1152 E Walnut Ave in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1152 E Walnut Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1152 E Walnut Ave in Des Plaines, IL has laundry facilities.
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