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Property Description
Development Opportunity with Income - Des Plaines Corner parcel located at E Oakton St. & Oxford Rd. offering approximately 0.69 acres (30,000+ SF) with high visibility and traffic exposure. Irregular lot dimensions (108X38X198X143X222) provide flexibility for redevelopment. Existing two-story structure includes two units (non-conforming/unverified), fully rented with below-market rents: 4-bedroom unit 2-bedroom unit Total income: $4,000/month Property allows for immediate income while planning future development. Potential uses include townhomes, apartments, or condominiums (buyer to verify zoning). Public water and sewer available. Close to downtown Des Plaines, Metra, O'Hare, and major highways. Call Listing Broker for additional details.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1596 Oxford Ln
General
- Price: $850,000
- Taxes: $10,839 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12627380
- Updated: Today (4/23/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Township: Elk Grove
- Driving Directions: Oakton Street to Oxford North on the NW corner of Oakton & Oxford
School Information
- School District: 62
- Elem School District: 62
- Midd School District: 62
- High School District: 62
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement Desc.: None
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2018
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.69
- Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 108 x 38 x 198 x 143 x 222
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $10,839
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 9194040120000
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Schools
Schools serving 1596 Oxford Ln
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 | 0.5 mi |
Iroquois Community School 1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | K-8 | 2 mi |
Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 767 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 0.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1596 Oxford Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/23/2026
Listed
$850,000
142.86%
MLS
4/04/2006
Sold
$350,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1596 Oxford Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$12,051
3%
$49,021
—
2022
$11,734
64%
$49,021
85%
2021
$7,141
1%
$26,563
—
2020
$7,090
14%
$26,563
—
2019
$6,226
-25%
$26,563
-15%
2018
$8,279
2%
$31,119
—
2017
$8,151
2%
$31,119
—
2016
$7,954
-4%
$31,119
4%
2015
$8,288
2%
$30,039
—
2014
$8,130
3%
$30,039
—
2013
$7,910
9%
$30,039
-4%
2012
$7,233
—
$31,220
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1596 Oxford Lane, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12627380) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1596 Oxford Lane is currently listed for $850,000 and was received on April 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 1596 Oxford Lane? 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.

