703 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
UNDER CONTRACT

703 Westmere Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,611 sqft

$499,900

Est. Mortgage $3,392/mo*
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$499,900

Est. Mortgage $3,392/mo*
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3 Beds
2 Baths
1,611 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Local Information

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Description

Don't miss this Fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully updated 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home with modern kitchen, stainless steel appliances, finished lower level rec room, and huge fenced backyard in a desirable Des Plaines neighborhood! Freshly painted and filled with natural light, this home offers comfortable living with thoughtful updates throughout. The modern kitchen features quality cabinetry, Quartz counters and stainless appliances and flows easily into the separate dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room with large bay windows creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs you'll find three generous bedrooms with brand new carpet and a full bath. The lower level recreation room provides flexible living space ideal for a media room, home office, workout area, or work from home setup. Step outside to enjoy the large fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening, or future outdoor living ideas. A 2 car attached garage and well maintained landscaping add to the home's curb appeal. True turnkey living nothing to do but move in and enjoy!
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$310
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 703 Westmere Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1611 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Tri-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,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 Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 08133120090000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $499,900Price Per Sqft: $310
Status Change & Dates
Possession 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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12647980

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7261.452 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Financing

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Water Heater

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12647980Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttribution Contact: (847) 980-0359

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Terri Tillinghast, (847) 980-0359
RE/MAX Properties Northwest
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12647980
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$324K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$227
$0MoM
Available listings
186
23MoM

Price History for 703 Westmere Rd

DatePriceEventSource
05/22/2026$499,900ListingRemovedREMAX
05/20/2026$499,900Listed For SaleREMAX
05/14/2026$499,900ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12590311
04/13/2026$499,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12590311
04/01/2026$499,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12590311
02/05/2021$245,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$320,010
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 703 Westmere Rd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
719 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.02
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$430,802
11/03/25
3
1.5
1,466
691 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.01
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$440,000
06/17/26
4
1.5
1,660
756 W Millers Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$435,000
04/10/26
3
2
1,343
521 Sandy Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$450,000
05/14/26
3
1.5
1,587
230 Shannon Ct, Des Plaines, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$415,000
01/29/26
3
2
1,749
720 Ambleside Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$403,000
12/04/25
3
2
1,456
420 W Millers Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$331,000
12/04/25
3
2.5
1,205
420 Dara James Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$385,000
11/26/25
3
1.5
1,708
538 Westmere St, Des Plaines, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$525,100
05/28/26
4
3
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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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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Terri Tillinghast, RE/MAX Properties Northwest
Agent Phone: (847) 980-0359
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
703 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,611 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12647980.