1265 S Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 - Photo 1

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$369,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
999 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Wolf Rd address but the house faces Van Buren. Charming 2 bedroom, 2 bath ranch on a desirable corner lot-just steps from local schools! This home offers flexible living space with a converted 3rd bedroom currently used as a dining room. Space could be home office, playroom, you decide! Don't miss the creative pantry nook featuring decorative barn doors in the living room. Galley kitchen provides plenty of cabinet space and a cheerful corner window plus access to the back yard. Check out the full basement that expands your living options with a second kitchen, laundry room, family room, full bath, and combo laundry/storage room. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard filled with native plants, mature fruit trees, herbs, and more-plus a swing that stays with the property! 2-car garage with driveway access off Van Buren makes parking easy. Located only one block from Algonquin Middle School and two blocks from the Forest Elementary School, this home combines convenience with charm. This home offers endless possibilities both inside and out. See this one today before it's too late!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1265 S Wolf Rd

General

Sold For: $369,000
Taxes: $5,717 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12447886
Added to Site: 139 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

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

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: Des Plaines
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Wolf Rd South of Algonquin. Souteast corner of Wolf & VanBuren. Property with picket fence. Driveway loads off of VanBuren. Park on VanBuren when showing.

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.: Partially Finished, Full
Windows: Screens, Drapes
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 999
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1953
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 57 x 128
Fence: Yes
Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1953
Tax Amount: $5,717.31
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 9194090010000

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Sold by Realty of America

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Schools

Schools serving 1265 S Wolf Rd

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	0.2 mi
Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 767 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016	6-8	0.2 mi
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018	9-12	0.6 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 1265 S Wolf Rd

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

10/24/2025

Sold

$369,000

-1.4%

MLS

8/29/2025

Listed

$374,222

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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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