1682 Van Buren Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
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1682 Van Buren Avenue,Des Plaines, IL 60018
$370,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,440 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: sikder imam
Office: century 21 universal
MLS#:12735438
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$370,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$256.94
About this home
Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautiful bungalow situated in a prime location in the heart of Des Plaines. Nestled on a beautiful residential block, this property offers a unique combination of space, potential, and flexibility-perfect for homeowners, investors, or buyers looking to create their dream home. One of the property's most exciting features is the additional upper-level space, offering tremendous potential for future expansion, subject to city approval and applicable permits. A new owner may have the opportunity to expand the living area and significantly increase the home's overall usable space, potentially creating additional living quarters or rental income. The large full basement provides even more possibilities. A convenient side entrance allows access to the basement without going through the main entrance, offering excellent flexibility for future use. The basement also features an additional room that could potentially be transformed into a bedroom, office, recreation room, or other space based on the new owner's needs, subject to applicable requirements. The property offers plenty of outdoor space, providing numerous possibilities for entertaining, recreation, gardening, or future improvements. A spacious driveway and 2.5-car garage provide ample parking for multiple vehicles. The inviting front porch, rear patio, and beautiful backyard add to the home's charm and make this property even more desirable. With its prime Des Plaines location, generous lot, spacious basement, garage, and incredible potential for expansion, this is a property with endless possibilities. Bring your vision and make this home your own! Don't miss this great opportunity-schedule your showing today!""...
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:12735438
- Updated:September 08, 2026 at 11:07 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:7
- Dining Description:Combined With Living Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower
- Kitchen Description:Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:1,440 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1930
- Building area:1,440 sq. ft.
- Foundation Description:Block
- Levels:1.5 Story
Schools
- High school:Maine West High School
- Middle school:Chippewa Middle School
- Elementary school:Central Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan, Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$370,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$256.94
- Tax amount:$8,312 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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