1634 E Forest Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

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1634 E Forest Avenue,Des Plaines, IL 60018
$439,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,200 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: ilona kapustka
Office: arc red inc arc realty group
MLS#:12643839
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$439,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$366.58

About this home

Welcome to this exquisite, fully remodeled ranch home, gracefully situated on a beautiful, nearly half-acre lot in Des Plaines, within walking distance to vibrant downtown, shopping, transportation, Metra, and major expressways. Originally built 20 years ago and meticulously transformed with sophisticated European flair, this modern contemporary residence masterfully blends timeless elegance, superior craftsmanship, and effortless functionality for truly move-in-ready living. Inside, a warm living room with a cozy fireplace welcomes you, where sleek laminate flooring flows seamlessly throughout. The thoughtfully designed layout features two generously sized bedrooms and two fully remodeled contemporary bathrooms. At the heart of the home is a gourmet kitchen with pristine quartz countertops, a dramatic waterfall-edge island, a stylish backsplash, brand-new LG stainless steel appliances, and a dedicated pantry. A practical mudroom includes an LG washer and dryer, sink, and ample...

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Home facts

  • Year built:2001
  • Listing ID #:12643839
  • Updated:May 13, 2026 at 11:03 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:4
  • Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Electric Oven, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement:Yes
  • Living area:1,200 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:2001
  • Building area:1,200 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.37 Acres
  • Architectural Style:Ranch
  • Levels:1 Story

Schools

  • High school:Maine West High School
  • Middle school:Chippewa Middle School
  • Elementary school:Central Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$439,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$366.58
  • Tax amount:$9,535 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:4
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Detached Garage, Garage, Tandem
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:4
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