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$469,900
3 Days On Site

1683 Van Buren Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60018

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Full Baths
0
Partial Baths
2,300
SqFt
$204
/SqFt
1925
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
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This beautiful bungalow nestled in the heart of Des Plaines features a total of 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and a full finished basement. Vinyl siding, Roof, Furnace and Central A/C (all replaced in 2019). First floor offers an enclosed entryway porch, Living room with wood burning fireplace and gas starter, Hardwood floors, separate dining room, kitchen with eating area, walk in pantry, bay window and newer oversized deck (2024) for entertaining. The second floor primary bedroom en suite offers a spacious and private retreat, featuring a generously sized sleeping area and full bath. An adjacent bonus room provides endless possibilities- it could serve as a luxurious walk in closet with a dedicated dressing area, creating a boutique-like experience for organizing clothing, shoes and accessories. With its versatility, this could be customized to suit your needs, adding both convenience and elegance to your primary suite. Enjoy the ultimate convenience and peace of mind with a Generac whole house natural gas generator, ensuring you never have to worry about losing power- no matter the weather or unexpected outages. The full finished basement features a family room, bedroom, full bath, office, and large storage closet providing perfect in-law arrangement or additional living space for extended family or guests. Generous backyard is fenced with a storage shed and 2 car detached garage; vinyl siding and roof (2019). Great location, one block to Cherokee Park, top rated schools, expressways and shopping. Walk just 10 blocks to the downtown Des Plaines area and Metra Train. No Flood Insurance Required! FEMA Certificate provided.

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Price 
$469,900
Days On Site 
3 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,300 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1925
MLS® Number 
12340459
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$6,599.89
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
10 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
3 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
AsphaltOn SiteDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
900
Style 
Bungalow
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerCooktopGas CooktopGas Oven
Basement 
Sump PumpFinishedFull
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)Central Air
Electric 
Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomWood BurningGas Starter
Fireplaces 
2
Flooring 
HardwoodCarpet
Heating 
Natural GasForced Air
Interior 
PantryIn-Law FloorplanBuilt-in FeaturesHigh Ceilings
Laundry Features 
In UnitSink
Window Features 
Bay Window(s)Garden Window(s)Skylight(s)Drapes
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions – 11X11Level – Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions – 11X10Level – Main
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions – 10X12Level – Basement
Bonus Room 
Dimensions – 11X12Level – Second
Deck 
Dimensions – 16X16Level – Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions – 14X12Level – Main
Enclosed Porch 
Dimensions – 11X5Level – Main
Family Room 
Dimensions – 12X15Level – Basement
Kitchen 
Dimensions – 13X13Level – MainDescription – Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Walk-in
Kitchen- 2nd 
Dimensions – 14X14Level – Basement
Laundry 
Dimensions – 7X14Level – Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions – 13X15Level – Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions – 13X11Level – Second
Mud Room 
Dimensions – 6X8Level – Main
Office 
Dimensions – 11X12Level – Basement
Pantry 
Dimensions – 6X4Level – Main
Utility Room-Lower Level 
Dimensions – 5X9Level – Basement
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Vinyl Siding
Fencing 
Fenced
Other Structures 
Shed(s)
Patio And Porch 
DeckPorch
Roof 
Asphalt
Windows/Doors 
Bay Window(s)Garden Window(s)Skylight(s)Drapes
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Des Plaines
School District 
Maine West High School
Township 
Maine
Schools
School District
Maine West High School
Elementary School
Central Elementary School
Middle School
Chippewa Middle School
High School
Maine West High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate



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Last checked: 2025-04-20 01:45 AM UTC
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