581 N Mount Prospect Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
OFF MARKET

$443,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,005 sqft

581 N Mount Prospect Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Est. Refi. Payment $3,123/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 20, 2025 for $325,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$443K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$118K (+36.2%)
Since last sale
Increased$118K (+36.3%)
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 +78% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$443K
August 2026$442K
July 2026$444K
June 2026$459K
May 2026$457K
April 2026$451K
March 2026$448K
February 2026$437K
January 2026$338K
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
160 Wisconsin Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$415,000
07/24/26
3
2
1,005
408 S Albert St, Mount Prospect, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$371,500
05/12/26
3
1
1,144
214 S Mount Prospect Rd, Mount Prospect, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$377,000
11/05/25
3
2
1,312
309 Wisconsin Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.26
Single-Family Home
$405,000
07/27/26
3
2
1,013
517 Amherst Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$431,500
01/13/26
4
2
1,017

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
200 S Mount Prospect Rd, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
0.07
$515,200
3
2
1,795
Off Market
110 S Mount Prospect Rd, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
0.04
$488,400
3
2.5
1,377
Off Market
119 S Albert St, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
0.08
$503,400
3
2
1,250
Off Market
38 Wisconsin Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.05
$426,700
3
2
1,005
Off Market
537 Radcliffe Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.09
$466,200
3
2
1,005
Off Market
554 N Vassar Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.10
$426,300
4
1
1,200
Off Market
48 Harvard St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.12
$421,500
3
1
1,107
Off Market
214 S Mount Prospect Rd, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
0.13
$392,100
3
2
1,312
Off Market
206 S Albert St, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
0.14
$558,600
4
2.5
1,819
Off Market
475 N Mount Prospect Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.17
$410,500
4
2
1,005
Off Market
117 S George St, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
0.15
$431,100
3
1.5
1,072
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1958
1,005 sqft
$441/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to the charming embrace of 581 N. Mount Prospect Rd. in Des Plaines which is north of Northwest highway and South of Central Road. This delightful residence, lovingly preserved by its original owner, invites you to experience the warmth of a true family home. As you approach, the timeless brick exterior whispers stories of the years gone by, while the paver patio beckons for summer evenings spent under the stars. The attached garden shed and the two-car detached garage offer ample space for your vehicles and hobbies, and the cute yard, adorned with planter beds, awaits the touch of your green thumb. Step inside to discover a cozy eat-in kitchen, where the scent of home-cooked meals fills the air, and cherry cabinetry adds a touch of elegance. The living room, hall, and bedrooms reveal the hidden treasure of hardwood floors, pristine and protected for years under carpet, now basking in the sunlight that streams through the windows. Three inviting bedrooms offer a restful retreat at day's end, and the full bathroom stands ready to refresh and rejuvenate. The full basement, a treasure trove of storage possibilities, also houses a family room that echoes with laughter, a laundry room equipped with washer, dryer, freezer, and extra refrigerator, ensuring practicality and convenience are never in short supply. Located just north of Northwest Highway, this Cumberland Highlands gem positions you perfectly close to parks for leisurely strolls and shopping for your daily needs. Whether you're tending to your garden or venturing out into the community, this home is a sanctuary of comfort. 581 N. Mount Prospect Rd isn't just a house; it's the keeper of memories, a canvas for your future, and a place where every corner is infused with care. Come, see, and fall in love with the place you'll soon call home.
581 N Mount Prospect Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,005 sqft single-family home built in 1958. It last sold for $325,000 on Aug 20, 2025 (4% below the $339,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $443,000, with a rent estimate of $2,396/month.
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Vincent Dante, (847) 772-9749
Baird & Warner
Sandy Mueller, (847) 494-8868
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Chris Behnam, (224) 522-6222, Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12406098

Home Details for 581 N Mount Prospect Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Storage, Utility Room Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1005 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, HumidifierDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1005 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09071060020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $339,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jul 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des PlainesCommunity: Cumberland Highlands
School Information
Elementary School: Cumberland Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 62Jr High / Middle School: Chippewa Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 62High School: Maine West High SchoolHigh School District: 207

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2010 Square Feet

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 6875 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12406098Attic: UnfinishedActivation Date: Fri Jul 18 2025

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 20, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406098
Sold
$325,000
Jul 25, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406098
Contingent
$339,000
Jul 23, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406098
PriceChange
$339,000
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 18, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12406098
Listed For Sale
$350,000

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

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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
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Frequently asked questions about 581 N Mount Prospect Rd

  • What is 581 N Mount Prospect Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 581 N Mount Prospect Rd in Des Plaines, IL is $443,000.
  • What is the price history for 581 N Mount Prospect Rd?
    581 N Mount Prospect Rd in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $325,000 in August 2025.
  • 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 $340K. That is up $14.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 581 N Mount Prospect Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 581 N Mount Prospect Rd in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 581 N Mount Prospect Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 581 N Mount Prospect Rd in Des Plaines, IL has in-unit laundry.

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