1048 E Walnut Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 - Photo 1

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$489,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,639 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 12 days ago

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Property Description

Mid-Century Modern, custom ranch home offers bright and spacious rooms. Stunning stone fireplace with gas logs in living room, hardwood flooring, family room off kitchen and cozy enclosed sunroom to enjoy quiet morning or evening; perfect space to read or just relax. Additional living space in lower level; recreation room with retro features, including wet bar, ample closets, storage room, vintage stove and full bath. Easy access to two car attached garage from family room with additional built-in storage for sports equipment and gardening supplies. Unique lot configuration featuring two spacious side yards with a thoughtfully designed play area. This home is ideal for entertaining, located in a great neighborhood with close proximity to schools, transportation, shopping, library and airport. This home is well constructed and lovingly maintained. Roof replaced 2023. Central Air replaced 2022. Don't delay, move today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1048 E Walnut Ave

General

Sold For: $489,000
Taxes: $8,090 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12567404
Added to Site: 46 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bath, Dining Combo
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Starter, Includes Accessories
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

Parking

Garage: Yes
Attached garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

Area: Des Plaines
County: Cook
Driving Directions: LEE/MANHEIM N OF ALGONQUIN TO WALNUT WEST TO HOME

School Information

School District: 62
Midd School District: 62
Elementary School: Forest Elementary School
Middle School: Algonquin Middle School
High School: Maine West High School
Private School: Maine West High School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Window Treatments, Screens, Storm Window(s)
Doors: Storm Door(s)
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,639
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1953
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 60 x 130

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1953
Tax Amount: $8,090
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 9201100550000

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Schools

Schools serving 1048 E Walnut Ave

School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207

Name	Grades	Distance
Forest Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL 1375 S 5th Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018	PK-5	0.6 mi
Iroquois Community School 1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018	K-8	1.9 mi
Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 767 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016	6-8	0.5 mi
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018	9-12	1 mi

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Price & Sales History for 1048 E Walnut Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

3/31/2026

Sold

$489,000

4.26%

MLS

2/26/2026

Listed

$469,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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