543 Columbia Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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543 Columbia Avenue,Des Plaines, IL 60016
$365,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,330 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: dina wasmund
Office: berkshire hathaway homeservices starck real estate
MLS#:12509036
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$365,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$274.44

About this home

Classic Cape Cod, high on a hill - discover the charm of this solid brick home on a spacious corner lot, and watch the fall colors from the deck overlooking the huge yard. Lovely hardwood floors throughout, fantastic vintage details, and the oversized windows let in tons of natural light - even in the basement! Main floor master bedroom with 1/2 bath, 2 dormered bedrooms and full bath on 2nd level - hardwood under carpet. Hobbyist's basement, formerly a woodworking shop and brewmaster's lab. Newer 2 car garage with tons of storage, just steps from the back door. Bring your ideas to modernize this Chicago classic home!

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Home facts

  • Year built:1939
  • Listing ID #:12509036
  • Added:53 day(s) ago
  • Updated:December 28, 2025 at 09:07 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:1
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Living area:1,330 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1939
  • Building area:1,330 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.35 Acres

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$365,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$274.44
  • Tax amount:$6,863 (2023)
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