173 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Des Plaines
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173 Cornell Avenue,Des Plaines, IL 60016
$524,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,156 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: irene dominelli
Office: rmc realty inc.
MLS#:12513821
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$524,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$243.04

About this home

Lovely 2 story, 2156 square foot home, in the very desirable Cumberland subdivision. The first floor features an open floor plan with comfortable rooms and a family room addition. From the dining room's sliding doors, you can access the stunning paver patio in the beautifully landscaped and private backyard. The updated kitchen, complete with a cozy eating area, provides a picturesque view of this serene outdoor space. The focal point of the living room is a wood burning fireplace with a bookcase surround. The finished basement has a bar, a second fireplace and is a great space for entertaining. The second floor has three spacious bedrooms and easily accessable attic storage space. Walking distance to the Cumberland Metra station, Chippewa Middle School, multiple parks. The perennial plantings in the yard of this home are truly stunning during the summer. This is a must-see property.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1947
  • Listing ID #:12513821
  • Added:51 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 09, 2026 at 07:45 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:10
  • Dining Description:Eating Area, Separate Dining Room
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished, Partial
  • Living area:2,156 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1947
  • Building area:2,156 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.25 Acres
  • Lot Features:Landscaped
  • Levels:2 Story

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$524,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$243.04
  • Tax amount:$11,863 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
  • Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
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