736 Arlington Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Star Homes
Listed by: niki metropoulos
Office: re/max at home
MLS#:12695800
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$375,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$340.6
About this home
** Classic Charm, Inviting Living Spaces, and an Incredible Backyard come together in this Delightful Vintage Home nestled on an Oversized Lot in the Heart of Des Plaines ** This sweet 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence welcomes you with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the living room, dining room, staircase, hallway, and bedrooms. The sunny enclosed front porch creates a welcoming first impression while adding valuable everyday functionality as a mudroom, plant room, or comfortable sitting area. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and opens through sliding glass doors to a spacious deck overlooking the enormous backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and summer barbecues. The finished basement, complete with a full bath, provides outstanding versatility and can easily serve as a family/recreation room, potential guest suite, or home office. Enjoy the additional patio behind the garage and plenty of outdoor space for gardening, games, or gatherings, while the true 2.5-car garage and long driveway provide ample space to accommodate multiple vehicles, recreational equipment, or additional storage. Located just minutes from the Metra station and vibrant downtown Des Plaines, where you will find restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A wonderful opportunity to own a home full of charm with an exceptional yard in a terrific location!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1918
- Listing ID #:12695800
- Updated:July 11, 2026 at 03:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:L-Shaped
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Finished, Full
- Living area:1,101 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1918
- Building area:1,101 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.21 Acres
- Architectural Style:Queen Anne
- Exterior Features:Fire Pit
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Schools
- High school:Maine West High School
- Middle school:Chippewa Middle School
- Elementary school:Central Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Lake Michigan
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$375,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$340.6
- Tax amount:$7,739 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, TV-Cable
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2.5
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