1601 Sherman Place, Des Plaines, IL 60016 - Photo 1

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$340,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
2,000 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Charming two-story gem at 1601 Sherman Place in Des Plaines! Steeped in vintage character. This beautifully preserved home welcomes you with original hardwood floors flowing throughout the main level, a rare tin ceiling crowning the living room, and exquisite stained-glass windows that bathe the space in warm, colorful light. The cozy fireplace serves as the heart of the home-perfect for winter nights. This 1925 yellow brick custom-built home features 3 bedrooms (one on the main level), 2 full bathrooms and a library, plus the expansive basement that offers tons of storage, recreation potential and overhead sewers. Set on an oversized lot with a detached garage, this classic Des Plaines beauty blends timeless classic details with move-in-ready modern touches. A rare find-full of soul and ready for its next chapter! All in hot Des Plaines with its excellent schools, proximity to O'Hare and access to 294. Property being sold "as-is".

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 1601 Sherman Pl

General

Sold For: $340,000
Taxes: $7,199 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12531585
Added to Site: 109 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): None, Wood-Burning
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Other Features: Flood Zone

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: Des Plaines
County: Cook
Driving Directions: River Rd, N of Rand Rd, to Sherman Pl, East to property on the S side of street

School Information

School District: 62
Midd School District: 62

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Bungalow
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 2,000
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Year Built: 1925
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 50 x 140

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1925
Tax Amount: $7,199
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 9161030090000

Listed by @properties Christieï¿½s International Real Estate
Sold by Illinois Star, Ltd. REALTORS

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Schools

Schools serving 1601 Sherman Pl

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

Name	Grades	Distance
North Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL 1789 Rand Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016	K-5	0.3 mi
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016	6-8	1.3 mi
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018	9-12	2.2 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 1601 Sherman Pl

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/20/2026

Sold

$340,000

-2.86%

MLS

12/15/2025

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.

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