651 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
OFF MARKET

651 E Prairie Ave
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,126 sqft

$901,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,647/mo*
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$901,900

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $4,647/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,126 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Welcome home to this stunning modern farmhouse nestled in a picturesque setting, offering the perfect blend of contemporary luxury and timeless charm. Boasting an open floor plan, this residence is thoughtfully designed to maximize space and functionality. Step inside the welcoming foyer where you are greeted by the warmth of hardwood floors flowing throughout and natural light that floods the interior creating an airy ambiance. Well laid-out main level of the home provides a fully enclosed office/den, perfect for study or work-from-home, customized with a built-in desk, shelving and storage; with a full bath conveniently located nearby, this space doubles as a guest bedroom. The inviting mudroom is well equipped with cubbies, hooks and benches for outdoor gear, bookbags and shoes; plus a full sink, cabinet storage, additional w/d hook-up and enclosed closet situated off of your attached, 2.5 car garage. Warmth exudes from the combined living, dining and kitchen area of the home. Expansive living and dining area are abound with windows and natural light; the living room boasts a gorgeous wood-beam ceiling design, cozy gas fireplace with custom surround built-ins and custom window treatments, perfect for relaxing at home or entertaining. Gorgeous kitchen is a chef's delight boasting a plethora of counter space, including a spacious island, ample cabinetry, custom wood shelving that blends design and style, quartz countertops, high-end Frigidaire professional-quality fridge, Kitchen-Aid Oven and microwave, 6-burner Blue Star range and butler pantry equipped with a beverage fridge and separate walk-in pantry; as well as a pot-filler, range hood and contemporary pendant lighting to create a gourmet experience. Upstairs you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, each offering comfort and privacy. Three full baths ensure convenience on busy mornings, while the laundry room on this level adds to the homes practicality, fully equipped with cabinetry and countertop makes a great folding area. The private and expansive primary suite provides a sanctuary with the luxurious spa-like bath boasting a separate soaking tub, large shower, dual-vanity with built-in storage and enclosed water closet; plus a massive walk-in closet. Secondary bedrooms each have access to full bath and offer ample closet space. Full, unfinished basement presents endless possibilities offering 12+ ft ceilings, whether you envision a home gym, recreation area or additional living, this flexible space can be customized to suite your lifestyle. Plus, it already has roughed in plumbing for a bathroom and wet bar. This home has many high-tech features; including zoned heating/cooling, whole-house sprinkler system, wired fire alarms, MyQ garage remote, Ecobee thermostat, LED can lights, dimmers throughout and buried wires direct to the home for cable and electric. Enjoy the outdoors with a fully-fenced, huge yard ready to be transformed to your outdoor oasis ideas! Fantastic school district and location, walking distance within 15 minutes to downtown Des Plaines.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from August 02, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
2.5 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 651 E Prairie Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3126 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Upper Level,In Unit,Multiple LocationsMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2021
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Farmhouse
Building
Construction Materials: Fiber CementNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09184090040000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $849,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 23 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
School Information
Elementary School: Terrace 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: 5153 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10152 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11988132Back On Market Date: Fri May 17 2024

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Susan Nice, (773) 822-2131
Dream Town Real Estate
Bought with: Annie Schweitzer, Compass
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11988132

Price History for 651 E Prairie Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2024$828,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988132
06/19/2024$849,900PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988132
05/28/2024$849,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988132
05/17/2024$849,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988132
05/01/2024$849,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988132
04/25/2024$849,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988132
04/04/2024$875,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11988132
12/08/2017$155,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09776926
10/18/2017$159,000PendingAgent Provided
10/13/2017$159,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$19,247
Assessment$730,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 651 E Prairie Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
813 S Wolf Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$432,500
06/06/25
3
3
2,000
514 S 4th Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$445,000
02/18/26
4
3
1,787
699 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$515,000
11/04/25
3
1.5
2,005
714 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$399,000
12/22/25
3
1.5
1,858
866 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$515,000
11/24/25
4
2.5
1,656
609 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$354,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,525
942 W Villa Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$435,000
05/20/26
4
2
1,620
877 Hollywood Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$530,000
07/09/25
3
2.5
1,836
584 S 4th Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$426,000
03/19/26
3
2
2,025

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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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  • 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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651 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,126 sqft single-family home built in 2021. This property is not currently available for sale. 651 E Prairie Ave was last sold on Jul 31, 2024 for $828,000 (3% lower than the asking price of $849,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 651 E Prairie Ave is $901,900.