536 Farthing Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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SOLD
JUL 29, 2026

536 Farthing Ln
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,400 sqft

$420,000

Last Sold: Jul 29, 2026
6% over list $398K
$300/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,931/mo*
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$420,000

Last Sold: Jul 29, 2026
6% over list $398K
$300/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,931/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,400 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1967
Living Area
1,400 sqft
Price/Sqft
$300/sqft
Parking
1 Car Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Retro traces in this sweet 3 bdrm 1 1/2 bath Brick & Stone Ranch. Entrance Foyer w/ original Slate tile & a highly desired coat closet. Parquet Hardwood flooring throughout under all the carpeting. Kitchen with breakfast bar, opened to dining room. Dry Basement with Overhead Sewers and Sump with 2 back-ups. Oversized Rec Room with large bar. Laundry area with tons of storage or big enough to add another room. Attached garage with Barn Door leading to the well trimmed & private fenced in yard, including a newer shed. Selling as-is, but solid & extremely well cared for with many newer items. Newer Windows, Washer / Dryer 2025, Oven 2025, Refrigerator 2024, Water Heater 2022, Gas Grill 2024.
536 Farthing Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,400 sqft single-family home built in 1967. It last sold for $420,000 on Jul 29, 2026 (6% above the $398,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $406,400, with a rent estimate of $3,225/month.

Home Details for 536 Farthing Ln

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Electric CooktopDryerLaundry: SinkRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: Main Level Entry, Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Exterior: Outdoor GrillFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1967
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Cedar, StoneNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 08134120070000Model Home Type: Ranch

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $398,000Price Per Sqft: $300/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 08 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des PlainesCommunity: High Ridge Knolls
School Information
Elementary School: Brentwood Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 59Jr High / Middle School: Friendship Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 59High School: Elk Grove High SchoolHigh School District: 214

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Erick Matos Team

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: Ranch

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6440 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12661009Activation Date: Wed Jun 03 2026

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD 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 Barbara Angarone, (773) 875-3953
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Bought with: Erick Matos, (312) 316-8756, Realty of America, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12661009

Price History for 536 Farthing Ln

DatePriceEventSource
07/29/2026$420,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12661009
06/08/2026$398,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12661009
06/03/2026$398,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12661009

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$6,736
Assessment$329,940
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 536 Farthing Ln

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
170 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$352,000
04/22/26
3
1.5
1,335
230 W Millers Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$399,900
12/12/25
3
1.5
2,240
450 Little Path Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$445,000
11/03/25
3
1.5
1,560
420 Dara James Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$385,000
11/26/25
3
1.5
1,708
681 S Mount Prospect Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$410,000
03/02/26
3
2
1,273
350 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$410,000
11/07/25
3
1.5
1,700

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Assigned Schools

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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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    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
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    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
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    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
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