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$439,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,400 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Beautifully Updated Home in Perfect Condition! Welcome to this stunning fully updated home in a prime location, offered at unbeatable price. Every detail has been taken care of- just move in and enjoy. This gorgeous property features brand new windows, roof and furnace, along with all new appliances, including a washer and dryer. The home has been freshly painted throughout, and the recently refinished hardwood floors add warmth and elegance to every room. Fantastic layout on the main level plus full high ceiling basement offers a huge amount of potential- perfect for a spacious recreation room, home gym,office plus extra room for additional bathroom and living space. This home truly has it all: quality,updates, great condition,excellent price and amazing location. Reach out today for a private showing

Full Property Details for 1689 S Elm St

General

  • Price: $439,000
  • Taxes: $6,507 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12524187
  • Updated: 12/2/2025
  • Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump
  • Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

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

Location

  • Area: Des Plaines
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Maine
  • Driving Directions: OAKTON WEST TO ELM TO HOME

School Information

  • School District: 62
  • Elem School District: 62
  • Midd School District: 62
  • High School District: 207
  • Elementary School: South 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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,400
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 6250

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1963
  • Tax Amount: $6,507.94
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 9292070540000

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Schools serving 1689 S Elm St

School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
NameGradesDistance
South Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL
1535 Everett Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
PK-50.2 mi
Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, IL
767 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
6-81.1 mi
Maine West High School
1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018
9-121 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

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Details
Price
Change
Source
11/26/2025
Listed
$439,000
40.71%
MLS
4/23/2025
Sold
$312,000
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Tax History for 1689 S Elm St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,508
3%
$27,999
—
2022
$6,324
36%
$27,999
51%
2021
$4,667
—
$18,512
—
2020
$4,657
—
$18,512
-11%
2019
$4,675
1%
$20,800
10%
2018
$4,623
1%
$18,893
—
2017
$4,559
-10%
$18,893
-8%
2016
$5,038
8%
$20,627
15%
2015
$4,647
2%
$17,996
—
2014
$4,566
3%
$17,996
—
2013
$4,434
-21%
$17,996
-27%
2012
$5,600
—
$24,734
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1689 S Elm Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018 (MLS# 12524187) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1689 S Elm Street is currently listed for $439,000 and was received on November 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 1689 S Elm 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.

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