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$450,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1,211 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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This beautiful bungalow nestled in the heart of Des Plaines features a total of 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths and a full finished basement. Vinyl siding, Roof, Furnace and Central A/C (all replaced in 2019). First floor offers an enclosed entryway porch, Living room with wood burning fireplace and gas starter, Hardwood floors, separate dining room, kitchen with eating area, walk in pantry, bay window and newer oversized deck (2024) for entertaining. The second floor primary bedroom en suite offers a spacious and private retreat, featuring a generously sized sleeping area and full bath. An adjacent bonus room provides endless possibilities- it could serve as a luxurious walk in closet with a dedicated dressing area, creating a boutique-like experience for organizing clothing, shoes and accessories. With its versatility, this could be customized to suit your needs, adding both convenience and elegance to your primary suite. Enjoy the ultimate convenience and peace of mind with a Generac whole house natural gas generator, ensuring you never have to worry about losing power- no matter the weather or unexpected outages. The full finished basement features a family room, bedroom, full bath, office, kitchen area and large storage closet providing perfect in-law arrangement or additional living space for extended family or guests. Generous backyard is fenced with a storage shed and 2 car detached garage; vinyl siding and roof (2019). New Tiles around the entire perimeter of the basement installed by Perma Seal in 2008. Great location, top rated schools, parks, expressways and shopping. Walk one block to Cherokee Park and just 10 blocks to the downtown Des Plaines area and Metra Train. No Flood Insurance Required! FEMA Certificate provided.

Full Property Details for 1683 Van Buren Ave

General

  • Sold For: $450,000
  • Taxes: $6,599 (2023)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12364943
  • Added to Site: 251 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Built-in Features, High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Separate Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump, Generator, Water Heater-Gas
  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

  • Area: Des Plaines
  • County: Cook
  • Driving Directions: River Rd S of Algonquin W on Van Buren to Home

School Information

  • School District: 62
  • Midd School District: 62
  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • Middle School: Chippewa 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: Bungalow
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Skylight(s), Drapes
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
  • Square Feet: 1,211
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 169
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1925
  • Tax Amount: $6,599.89
  • Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 9213030090000

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Sold by Century 21 Circle

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Schools serving 1683 Van Buren Ave

School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
NameGradesDistance
Central Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL
1526 East Thacker Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016
K-50.5 mi
Iroquois Community School
1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
K-81.4 mi
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL
123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
6-82.1 mi
Maine West High School
1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018
9-121.4 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 1683 Van Buren Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/16/2025
Sold
$450,000
—
MLS
5/14/2025
Listed
$450,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Sold by Century 21 Circle

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1683 Van Buren Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 (MLS# 12364943) is a Single Family property that was sold at $450,000 on June 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 1683 Van Buren 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.