Recently Listed Open House 5/30 12pm - 2pm
526 N 3rd Avenue
Des Plaines, IL, 60016 $ 725,000
Bedrooms4 Baths3.1 Sq 3,000 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,464
for $725,000 with 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, 1 half bath. This 3,000 square foot home was built in 1990 on a lot size of 0.225.
Exceptional custom home offering approximately 3,000 sq ft of beautifully maintained living space with 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms in a desirable Des Plaines location! This impressive residence combines comfort, functionality, and outstanding entertainment space both inside and out. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the quality craftsmanship featuring solid oak doors, generous room sizes, and thoughtful upgrades throughout. The updated kitchen showcases elegant quartz countertops, ample cabinetry, and a spacious dining area perfect for everyday living and hosting gatherings. New carpet throughout all bedrooms adds warmth and comfort, while the expansive layout provides flexibility for families, guests, home offices, and recreation. The fully finished basement is truly an entertainer's dream, complete with a pool table, craps table, pull-down weight set, and additional living space ideal for game nights, workouts, or relaxing with family and friends. Multiple TVs are also included, including the kitchen/dining area TV, exercise room TV, and upstairs bedroom TV. Step outside and enjoy your own private backyard retreat featuring an above-ground pool with a new pool liner and filter system, perfect for summer entertaining. Additional exterior upgrades include gutter guards, a sunscreen awning, shutter screens on all entry doors, and security screens on all first-floor windows for added comfort and peace of mind. This one-of-a-kind property offers an incredible combination of space, quality updates, included amenities, and resort-style living. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and major expressways, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly move-in ready home with exceptional value! Directions to home: From Wolf Road, go east on Berkshire to 3rd Ave, go south on 3rd Ave to the end of the cul-de-sac.
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Open House
5/30/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
526 N 3rd Avenue Des Plaines, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 3000
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Range Hood Humidifier
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Brick
Year Built 1990
Electric Circuit Breakers 200+ Amp Service
Township Maine
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Pool Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Energy Efficient Water Heater
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions If coming from Central go south on Wolf Road. If coming from Rt 12 go north on Wolf Road. From Wolf Road go east on Berkshire to 3rd Ave go south on 3rd Ave to the end of the cul-de-sac.
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 12322.15
Middle/Junior High School Chippewa Middle School
Virtual Tour https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=drvhmdDGstK&mls=1
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 62
Elementary School District 62
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InteriorInterior Amenities Walk-In Closet(s)
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Log
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features Main Level Gas Dryer Hookup In Unit Sink
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Separate Shower Accessible Shower Full Body Spray Shower
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ExteriorParking Features Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 9809
Lot Size Acres 0.225
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment TV-Cable Security System CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s) Fan-Attic Exhaust Sprinkler-Lawn Air Purifier Backup Sump Pump; Generator
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byjim.talerico@redfin.com;jim.talerico@redfin.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,464
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $1,027
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Average List Price $570,374
Percent of Sale Price 21%
About Des Plaines, IL 58,932 Population
2% Since 2002
$ 65,417 Median Income
42.72 Median Age
26% Households with Children
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565504 Elementary School
566128 Middle School
Maine West High School High School
Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 5/28/2026 | $725,000 | | Listed Price |