539 Sandy Lane, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Des Plaines
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539 Sandy Lane,Des Plaines, IL 60016
$449,665
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,894 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: joseph marella, jean marella
Office: keller williams onechicago
MLS#:12766929
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$449,665
  • Price per sq. ft.:$237.42

About this home

Original owner is moving out and this is your chance to make it your dream home! Opportunity awaits in this spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom tri-level level with sub-basement and big, attached 2+ car garage. SO much living space (and storage) just waiting for your vision! Look what has already been done for you: new CertainTeed asphalt roof (2024, complete tear-off with transferable warranty), new gutters and downspouts with LeafFilter protection (2024), brand new 40-gallon gas water heater (2025), and updated inside-to-main sewer cleanout (2025). Overhead sewer system, annually maintained hot water boiler heating system, and upgraded water and electric meters. Finished sub-basement/rec room with masonry fireplace offers tremendous space for fun, home gym, office, play room, bar or more. This home boasts solid bones and endless potential for anyone looking to add personalized finishing touches. Conveniently located near award winning schools, parks, shopping, and major commuter...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1962
  • Listing ID #:12766929
  • Updated:October 08, 2026 at 11:26 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:8
  • Dining Description:L-Shaped
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Double Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
  • Basement Description:Finished, Partial
  • Living area:1,894 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Steam

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1962
  • Building area:1,894 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.18 Acres
  • Levels:Split Level with Sub

Schools

  • High school:Elk Grove High School
  • Middle school:Friendship Junior High School
  • Elementary school:Brentwood Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$449,665
  • Price per sq. ft.:$237.42
  • Tax amount:$2,393 (2025)

Features and amenities

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

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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