475 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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475 Amherst Avenue,Des Plaines, IL 60016
$469,900
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,422 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: louis parrino
Office: @properties christies international real estate
MLS#:12566780
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$469,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$330.45

About this home

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

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Home facts

  • Year built:1960
  • Listing ID #:12566780
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:February 12, 2026 at 08:28 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:2
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:1,422 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt
  • Year built:1960
  • Building area:1,422 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.22 Acres

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:$469,900
  • Price per sq. ft.:$330.45
  • Tax amount:$7,651 (2024)
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