2279 Westview Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018
FOR SALE0.43 ACRES

2279 Westview Dr
Des Plaines, IL 60018

  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,215 sqft (on 0.43 acres)
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 6,215 sqft (on 0.43 acres)

$1,299,900

Original price: $1,300,000
Est. Mortgage $9,125/mo*

Local Information

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Description

BEAUTIFUL, all-brick three-story home with original traditional architecture located in a quiet neighborhood in the highly desirable city of Des Plaines on double lot with almost 1 acre of land! This 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom home offers an updated interior with a generous layout providing 6,215 square feet of living space! The home features a main level with high ceilings, hardwood flooring, and plenty of windows that fill the interior with ample natural light! The main level includes a separate sitting room, dining room and family room with a built-in fireplace and bar, perfect for entertaining! The family area also grants direct access to the spacious backyard. The large kitchen features cherry cabinetry blended with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator (2023). The eat-in kitchen also provides a nice-sized area with room for a breakfast table. The main level also includes a library that can serve as a guest room and (or) office/study space. The second floor offers a spacious master suite with a walk-in closet, and its own en-suite bathroom. The updated en-suite bathroom features dual vanity sinks, a separate shower and jacuzzi tub! The second floor also includes four perfectly sized guest bedrooms with walk-in closets, three full bathrooms, and a laundry room with double washer and dryer units. The lower level offers a full, finished basement completed in 2008. The basement features an endless indoor pool, a workout room, and a custom-built sauna with a stone shower bathroom! The freshly painted home is fully equipped with newly installed LED lighting (2023), an updated roof (2011), along with two fully upgraded high-efficiency HVAC systems (2011). The home is also hardwired with a central vacuum system, and full surround sound throughout. The property sits on a double lot and offers a SPACIOUS fully fenced-in backyard with resort-like amenities. The backyard features a newly plastered in-ground pool (2023/2010), an outdoor kitchen, two pergolas, a pool house with a new heater (2023) plus extra storage space, and an underground sprinkler system! The property also includes an attached two-car garage with an extra large driveway that provides plenty of additional parking. The home is nestled on a quiet tree-lined street surrounded by picturesque flower gardens with mature fruit trees, truly idyllic! The property is conveniently located near parks, country clubs, great schools, and entertainment including plenty of shops and restaurants. The home is only a short distance from a variety of highways with immediate access to Interstate 90, making it an easy commute! LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATION. This home is a must see, don't miss out!

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$209
Listed
60 days ago

Home Details for 2279 Westview Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 12Types of Rooms: Laundry, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Master Bedroom, Breakfast Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Storage, Living Room, Foyer, LibraryWet Bar
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms (full): 5
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 6215 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine RefrigeratorDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Unit,Second Floor LaundryMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Some Carpeting
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Some Carpeting
Security
Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Gazebo, Pergola, Pool HouseExterior: Balcony, Fire PitFoundation: Concrete PerimeterHas a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Attached
Pool
Pool: In Ground, IndoorPool
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer-Storm

Days on Market

Days on Market: 60

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2007
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Traditional
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, StoneNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09293022150000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,299,900Price Per Sqft: $209
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
School Information
Elementary School: Plainfield 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: 11990768

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6215 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.43 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2%-$495Buyer 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: 11990768

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Sohail Salahuddin, (847) 899-4815
eXp Realty, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11990768

Price History for 2279 Westview Dr

DatePriceEventSource
02/28/2024$1,299,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990768
11/14/2023$1,300,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11930915
10/20/2023$1,199,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11913648
09/22/2023$1,250,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11857023
08/10/2023ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11795044
06/07/2023$1,250,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11795044
10/18/2008$690,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #06887785
02/21/2006$250,000Sold
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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$18,670
Assessment$607,390
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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
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$930,000
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$579,900
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$345,000
10/06/23
4
3
1,837
0.07
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$260,000
06/02/23
3
2
1,440
0.26
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$449,900
08/25/23
4
3
2,241
0.19
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$430,000
11/21/23
4
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1,633
0.13
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$300,000
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0.16
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$412,000
05/11/23
3
2
1,500
0.29
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$350,000
06/16/23
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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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  • 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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  • Pamela Y.
    "This is a great neighborhood to raise children. Fantastic park district and Lake Opeka within walking distance. There is neighbor pools and bicycle paths and an incredible library."
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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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  • Bcouch0600
    "It’s great. Close to airport. It sucks. Close to airport. But good location close to everything. Low crime is a plus. Lots of dog owners are in this neighborhood. "
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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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  • chloe n.
    "I have lived here for three years. The community is the most friendly I’ve ever lived in! Much more diverse than neighboring suburbs, as well. The park district offers a lot of amenities, and we are close to the metra and ohare."
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Sohail Salahuddin, eXp Realty, LLC
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2279 Westview Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60018 is a 5 bedroom, 5 bathroom, 6,215 sqft single-family home built in 2007. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Feb 28, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11990768.