475 Amherst Avenue Des Plaines, IL $ 469,900
475 Amherst Avenue
$ 469,900
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475 Amherst Avenue

Des Plaines, IL, 60016
$ 469,900
Bedrooms2 Baths1.1 Sq 1,422

Monthly Estimate*

$ 2,893

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Single Family Home for sale in Des Plaines, IL

for $469,900 with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,422 square foot home was built in 1960 on a lot size of 0.219.

Sprawling brick and stone ranch in the highly coveted Cumberland neighborhood! Situated on a beautifully manicured oversized lot, this home exudes timeless curb appeal and effortless single-level living. Inside, a sun-drenched living room offers an airy, inviting feel, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a statement island perfect for gathering and meal prep. The spacious dining room is ideal for hosting with ease. Generously sized bedrooms feature double closets for exceptional storage. Hardwood flooring, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout the main floor. Beautifully updated main-floor bathroom. The expansive lower level creates the ultimate entertainment zone, complete with a half bath, dedicated laundry area, and substantial utility space. The cozy sunroom leads to your fully fenced backyard featuring a patio retreat and new sod, plus an exterior sprinkler system for easy maintenance. Attached garage and expanded concrete driveway provide ample additional parking. Super convenient location close to the Metra, downtown Mount Prospect, and downtown Des Plaines. This home is a rare blend of space, style, and substance in one of the area's most sought-after locations.

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Single Family Contingent

Price

$ 469,900

Bedrooms

2

Full Bath

1

Half Bath

1

Property Type

Single Family

Taxes

$ 7,650

Style

Ranch

Lot Size

0.219

Year Built

1960

Town/City

Des Plaines

County/Region

Cook

MLS | Web ID

12566780

Features
General
Living Area 1422
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Baseboard
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Ranch
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1960
Township Maine
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Contingency Attorney/Inspection
Subdivision Name Cumberland
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 1
Status Contingent
Directions US-14 W/E Dempster St right onto Rand Rd left onto N Wolf Rd right at the 1st cross street onto Princeton St right onto Amherst Ave
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 7650.73
Middle/Junior High School Chippewa Middle School
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active Under Contract
Middle/Junior School District 62
Elementary School District 62
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Interior
Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath Built-in Features Separate Dining Room
Basement Partially Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood Laminate Carpet
Total Fireplaces 0
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Sun Room Foyer Recreation Room
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 2
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Exterior
Parking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 1.5
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 74.9 X 127.1 X 74.4 X 127.2
Lot Size Acres 0.219
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s) Sprinkler-Lawn
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* Excluded Features
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@Properties Christie�S International Real Estate

Broker

louisparrino@gmail.com

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Monthly Principal & Interest
$2,893
Monthly Property Taxes
$638
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Nearby
565504 Elementary School
566128 Middle School
Maine West High School High School
Pricing History
DatePricePrice ChangeDescription
2/12/2026$469,900 Listed Price

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475 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60016 is a Single Family Home for sale at $469,900 with 1,422 sqft and a lot size of 0.219. 475 Amherst Avenue has 2 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, and was built in 1960. The property's zip code is 60016 which is in Des Plaines, IL