601 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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OFF MARKET

$493,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,458 sqft

601 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 27, 2024 for $433,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$494K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+0.7%)
Since last year
Increased$51K (+11.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$61K (+14.1%)
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 +87% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$494K
August 2026$494K
July 2026$491K
June 2026$481K
May 2026$471K
April 2026$468K
March 2026$460K
February 2026$453K
January 2026$459K
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
515 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$460,000
06/23/26
3
1.5
1,458
720 Ambleside Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$403,000
12/04/25
3
2
1,456
460 W Kathleen Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$402,000
08/27/26
4
2.5
1,735
761 Marshall Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$390,000
12/05/25
4
3
2,850
998 Willson Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$460,000
10/29/25
4
1.5
1,350
691 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$440,000
06/17/26
4
1.5
1,660
521 Sandy Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/14/26
3
1.5
1,587
683 Sandy Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$475,000
08/17/26
3
1.5
1,600
535 Florian Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$435,000
10/29/25
4
2
1,562
535 King Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$493,000
01/29/26
3
2
1,924

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
571 W Kathleen Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.07
$478,800
3
1.5
1,720
Off Market
661 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.08
$539,100
4
3
1,440
Off Market
524 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.09
$470,100
3
1.5
1,199
Off Market
601 N Ambleside Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.06
$443,900
3
1.5
-
Off Market
515 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.10
$460,000
3
1.5
1,458
Recently Sold
720 Ambleside Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.14
$403,000
3
2
1,456
Recently Sold
472 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.15
$444,200
4
2.5
-
Off Market
567 W Dempster St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.13
$411,000
3
1.5
1,523
Off Market
809 Beau Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.13
$396,200
3
1.5
1,562
Off Market
725 W Dempster St #101, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.16
$220,000
2
2
1,200
Recently Sold
725 W Dempster St #110, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.16
$219,800
2
2
1,053
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
1,458 sqft
$338/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

Seller says make us an offer!! Proud to present this gorgeous, spacious all brick ranch with a full finished basement!!! Welcome home!!! As you drive down this lovely street you will immediately feel the vibe of this quintessential neighborhood. A large multi-vehicle concrete driveway greets you. As you walk into the main entrance (on the right side of the house) be ready to enjoy the ample space! All new windows, slider and doors with lifetime warranty, drench the home in sunlight. Freshly stained hardwood floors provide a nice walkway through the open concept living, and dining with durable LVP in the kitchen area also including all new SS appliances. All 3 bedrooms up have hardwood, tons of closet space, chair rail, freshly stained floors, new windows and new lighting--all spacious to boot! The primary en-suite half has been tastefully updated, as well as the shared full bath. What could be better!!! But wait! There is more!!! The full finished basement has an additional bedroom, office and storage galore! All new lighting, LVP flooring, freshly painted, this is where you will want to hang out as there is a huge open space for tv, games, you name it! If this is not enough, there are also countless updates: HVACs are newer, new Aprilia humidifier, water heater new, sump pump with back up battery is new, and the full bathroom down has been tastefully refinished. The basement also includes a large side by side washer and dryer, mop sink and radon mitigation, the garage lift has just been replaced as well. It does not get any better than this!!! Head out to the backyard for the perfect entertaining space--large concrete patio, flat usable fully fenced yard, pool (negotiable) playset, huge shed, and concrete slab ready for a new hot tub!! Also conveniently located to parks, shopping, restaurants, and expressways and O'Hare are just minutes away!! Hurry as this beautiful move in ready home will not last!!!
601 Lance Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,458 sqft single-family home built in 1962. It last sold for $433,000 on Nov 27, 2024 (3% above the $420,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $493,500, with a rent estimate of $3,303/month.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Rhonda Chenault, (224) 699-5002
Redfin Corporation
Bought with: Rutul Parekh, (847) 293-9190, ARNI Realty Incorporated
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12191313

Home Details for 601 Lance Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1458 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 08133050420000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $420,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Oct 29 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
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

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8276.4 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12191313Attic: UnfinishedBack On Market Date: Wed Oct 23 2024

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 27, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12191313
Sold
$433,000
Oct 29, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12191313
Contingent
$420,000
Oct 28, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12191313
PendingToActive
$420,000
Oct 25, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12191313
Contingent
$429,900
Oct 23, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12191313
PendingToActive
$429,900

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$329K
$6.62KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$234
$1MoM
Available listings
202
1MoM

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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Frequently asked questions about 601 Lance Dr

  • What is 601 Lance Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 601 Lance Dr in Des Plaines, IL is $493,500.
  • What is the price history for 601 Lance Dr?
    601 Lance Dr in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $433,000 in November 2024.
  • 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 $329K. That is up $6.62K from the prior month.
  • Does 601 Lance Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 601 Lance Dr in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 601 Lance Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 601 Lance Dr in Des Plaines, IL has in-unit laundry.

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