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Property Description
**Charming Brick Home on a Corner Lot in Des Plaines** Welcome to this well-maintained brick ranch situated on a spacious corner lot in a prime Des Plaines location! This home features 3 comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom on the main floor, with an additional bedroom and bathroom in the fully finished basement - perfect for guests, extended family, or a home office setup. Enjoy your meals in the bright and cheerful dining room, highlighted by a lovely greenhouse window that brings in natural light and is perfect for your plants or herbs. And you'll love the heated floors in the basement family room! The home also includes a detached 2-car garage offering plenty of parking and storage space. Conveniently located near top-rated schools, shopping centers, major roads, and just minutes from O'Hare Airport, this property offers both comfort and accessibility. A fantastic opportunity in a sought-after neighborhood - don't miss out! Showings begin at noon on Saturday, July 12. ***Multiple Offers have been received. Highest and best called for by 6:00pm Monday July 14***
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1401 S 6th Ave
General
- Sold For: $380,000
- Taxes: $5,282 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12368857
- Added to Site: 188 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Wolf & Algonquin Rds, south the Forest, East to home on the corner of Forest and 6th
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, Radiant Floor
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Square Feet: 1,037
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 8940
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $5,282
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9194120010000
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Schools
Schools serving 1401 S 6th 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 | 0.1 mi |
Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 767 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 0.4 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 1401 S 6th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/09/2025
Sold
$380,000
8.57%
MLS
5/16/2025
Listed
$350,000
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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.
1401 S 6th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 (MLS# 12368857) is a Single Family property that was sold at $380,000 on September 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 1401 S 6th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Des Plaines? You can browse all Des Plaines real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

