1375 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
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FOR SALE
0.36 ACRES

$429,000

Original price: $449,900
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 1,845 sqft (on 0.36 acres)

1375 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Est. Mortgage $3,088/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1926
0.36 acre lot
$233/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1375 Whitcomb Ave.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this beautiful red brick home offering a perfect blend of vintage charm and modern comforts. This home features a spacious living room with a wood burning fireplace, galley kitchen with a space for storage and a full basement. The primary bedroom is located on the main floor along with another bedroom and additional space. The other two bedrooms and an office are located upstairs. This house is a hidden gem located on a quiet street with no HOA, close to grocery, dining and shopping. The backyard is huge and has a built-in firepit and shed. House is sold AS IS. This house has a lot of natural light and plenty of space to grow. This house is an absolute MUST SEE!
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Kalpana Gohil, (847) 414-4362
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices American Heritage
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12692360
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, BHHS broker feed, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 1375 Whitcomb Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1845 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Bar Fridge, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Laminate
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltOther Structures: Shed(s)
Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking: Asphalt
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 80

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09204070080000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $429,000Price Per Sqft: $233
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12692360

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.36 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12692360

Additional Information

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Around this home

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

  • 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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Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$340K
$14.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$237
$5MoM
Available listings
218
15MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$417K
Since last month
Increased$2K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Decreased$9K (-2.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$202K (+93.9%)
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 +48% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$417K
August 2026$415K
July 2026$422K
June 2026$465K
May 2026$460K
April 2026$460K
March 2026$450K
February 2026$427K
January 2026$430K
2025
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
Address Not Disclosed, Des Plaines, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$399,500
11/04/25
5
2
2,350
1325 E Walnut Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$560,000
07/09/26
4
2.5
2,217
1495 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$500,000
06/05/26
3
2.5
2,045
1509 Center St, Des Plaines, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$560,200
01/16/26
4
3
2,442
1117 Margret St, Des Plaines, IL
0.44
Single-Family Home
$760,000
06/26/26
4
3
2,800
1489 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$415,000
01/23/26
3
1.5
2,736

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
1370 Center St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.05
$516,000
3
2.5
1,900
Off Market
1351 Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.10
$831,300
4
3.5
3,150
Off Market
1313 Van Buren Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.11
$574,500
3
3
2,050
Off Market
1385 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.11
$318,500
3
1
1,042
Off Market
1335 E Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.11
$348,200
3
1
906
Off Market
1446 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.12
$404,100
3
2
999
Off Market
1243 Center St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.13
$331,600
2
1
900
Off Market
1233 Center St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.14
$752,400
4
4.5
2,634
Off Market
1441 Forest Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.14
$430,700
3
1.5
1,423
Off Market
1341 E Algonquin Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.15
$393,000
3
2
1,188
Off Market
1314 S Cora St, Des Plaines, IL 60018
0.17
$380,000
2
1
1,200
For Sale

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 28, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12692360
PriceChange
$429,000
Price decreased by 5%
Jul 2, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12692360
Listed For Sale
$449,900
Apr 30, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08850602
Sold
$215,200
Mar 18, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$189,900
Jun 10, 1994
Source: N/A
Sold
$110,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kalpana Gohil, Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices American Heritage
Agent Phone: (847) 414-4362
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Frequently asked questions about 1375 Whitcomb Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 1375 Whitcomb Ave?
    Based on a $429,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 1375 Whitcomb Ave in Des Plaines, IL is approximately $3,132 (about $2,346 principal & interest, $711 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 1375 Whitcomb Ave compare to homes in Des Plaines?
    1375 Whitcomb Ave in Des Plaines, IL is listed at $429,000, about 26% above the $340K median sale price in Des Plaines.
  • What do residents say about Des Plaines?
    Residents describe Des Plaines, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Des Plaines, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 1375 Whitcomb Ave?
    The closest schools to 1375 Whitcomb Ave in Des Plaines, IL are Central Elementary School (rated 8/10), Chippewa Middle School (rated 7/10), Iroquois Community School (Elementary/Middle, rated 8/10).
  • Does 1375 Whitcomb Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1375 Whitcomb Ave in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1375 Whitcomb Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1375 Whitcomb Ave in Des Plaines, IL has in-unit laundry.
1375 Whitcomb Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,845 sqft single-family home built in 1926. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 2, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12692360.