304 Amherst Avenue Des Plaines, IL $ 525,000
304 Amherst Avenue
$ 525,000
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304 Amherst Avenue

Des Plaines, IL, 60016
$ 525,000
Bedrooms3 Baths3.0 Sq 2,102

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$ 3,233

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Single Family Home for sale in Des Plaines, IL

for $525,000 with 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,102 square foot home was built in 1959 on a lot size of 0.1644.

Welcome to this beautifully reimagined split-level home, over 2,100 sf and nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after Cumberland Village neighborhood-where style, comfort, and an unbeatable location come together effortlessly. Brand New Roof Installed on Home & Garage in December 2025! Step inside to a truly stunning, bright, and open floor plan that seamlessly connects the spacious living room-with its soaring vaulted ceilings-to the dining area and show-stopping kitchen. Thoughtfully designed as the heart of the home, the newly renovated kitchen is both stylish and functional, perfect for everything from everyday meals to unforgettable gatherings. Enjoy brand new cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, elegant lighting, and tasteful hardware-all curated for modern living. Natural light pours into the main living spaces through oversized windows outfitted with custom blinds. Refinished hardwood floors flow beautifully throughout the main level, creating a warm, cohesive ambiance that instantly feels like home. Upstairs, refinished hardwood floors lead the way to a large primary bedroom and two additional bedrooms that share a full bathroom. The main level offers even more versatile living space with a cozy family room featuring the same flooring as the kitchen providing one continuous flow, a gas fireplace with stone surround, corner windows for added sunlight, and a second full bathroom. A generous utility room and large rec room with full bath rounds out the living space! Outside, the backyard is a private, fully fenced oasis-lush, serene, and ideal for year-round entertaining. The large patio provides plenty of room for dining and lounging under the stars. This home has been meticulously updated from top to bottom. A large concrete driveway leads to a detached 1.5-car garage and convenient carport, offering ample storage and everyday convenience. Located in a top-rated school district, and near parks, Metra and the charm that downtown Des Plaines has to offer. Welcome Home!

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Single Family Active

Price

$ 525,000

Bedrooms

3

Full Bath

3

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 7,590

Style

Lot Size

0.1644

Year Built

1959

Town/City

Des Plaines

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12534951

Features
General
Living Area 2102
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1.5
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1959
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Maine
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Cumberland
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions North of NW Hwy on Mt.Prospect Rd to Harvard E to Amherst S
High School Maine West High School
City Des Plaines
High School District 207
MLS Area Des Plaines
Elementary School Cumberland Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 7590
Middle/Junior High School Chippewa Middle School
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Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 62
Elementary School District 62
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Interior
Interior Amenities Vaulted Ceiling(s) Built-in Features Open Floorplan Dining Combo Paneling Pantry Quartz Counters
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning Stove
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup Sink
Total Bedrooms 3
Below Grade Finished Area 611
Room Type Recreation Room
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Whirlpool
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Exterior
Exterior Amenities Breezeway
Parking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Carport Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 1.5
Lot Dimensions 55X125
Lot Size Acres 0.1644
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s)
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@Properties Christie's International Real Estate

Broker

jenniferlong@atproperties.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
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Monthly Property Taxes
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Nearby
565504 Elementary School
566128 Middle School
Maine West High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
2/4/2026$525,000 Listed Price

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304 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60016 is a Single Family Home for sale at $525,000 with 2,102 sqft and a lot size of 0.1644. 304 Amherst Avenue has 3 bedrooms, 3.0 baths, and was built in 1959. The property's zip code is 60016 which is in Des Plaines, IL