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Property Description
Spacious 4-Bed/2-Bth split-level home in great Des Plaines location! As you enter, you're greeted by a bright and spacious living room and dining room with tons of windows letting in plenty of natural light and hardwood floors that flow throughout most of the home. The updated kitchen features sleek SS appliances, a beautiful backsplash and room for a small breakfast table. Upstairs, you'll find 3 great sized bedrooms and a full bath. Head down to the lower level for even more living space with a family room, the 4th bedroom, the large laundry area and another full bath. Outside, you'll enjoy the large backyard and detached 2.5-car garage. Updates include new roof 2021, kitchen remodel 2021, new water heater 2018 and new driveway 2022. You can't beat this home or it's location - close to parks, schools, restaurants, the Metra, major highways and all that downtown Des Plaines has to offer. Schedule your tour today! Estate sale, sold AS-IS.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1550 Orchard St
General
- Sold For: $401,000
- Taxes: $6,758 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12533131
- Added to Site: 31 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Open Floorplan
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Cooktop, Range Hood
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: River Rd to Oakton St to Orchard St
School Information
- School District: 62
- Midd School District: 62
- Elementary School: South Elementary School
- Middle School: Iroquois Community 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, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Daylight
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,213
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1965
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.16
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 130
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Partial
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1965
- Tax Amount: $6,758.91
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9213110310000
Listed by Redfin Corporation
Sold by Komar
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Schools
Schools serving 1550 Orchard St
School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL 1526 East Thacker Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | K-5 | 0.9 mi |
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 2.5 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 1.3 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 1550 Orchard St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/16/2026
Sold
$401,000
2.85%
MLS
12/15/2025
Listed
$389,900
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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.
1550 Orchard Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018 (MLS# 12533131) is a Single Family property that was sold at $401,000 on January 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 1550 Orchard Street? 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.

