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Property Description
Beautiful 3 bed, 2 bath home with a functional and spacious layout. Main level features a bright living/dining room combo with hardwood floors under carpet. Kitchen offers eating area, pantry, and access to side patio for easy indoor/outdoor living. Lower level includes large family room with gas log fireplace, recessed lighting, and wet bar-perfect for entertaining. Cement crawl space provides excellent storage. Additional features include 2-car attached garage and spacious backyard. Convenient location near schools, shopping, expressways, and airport. Quick close possible-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1895 Birch St
General
- Price: $549,900
- Taxes: $8,700 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12605509
- Updated: 3/30/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Township: Maine
- Driving Directions: River Rd S of Oakton to Stockton W to Birch N 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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,492
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 1964
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.28
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 226 x 55 x 218
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: Yes
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1964
- Tax Amount: $8,700
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9281180410000
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Schools
Schools serving 1895 Birch St
School Districts:Maine Township High School District 207, Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
South Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL 1535 Everett Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | PK-5 | 0.5 mi |
Iroquois Community School 1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 767 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 1.5 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 1895 Birch St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/30/2026
Listed
$549,900
45.48%
MLS
7/05/2022
Sold
$378,000
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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 1895 Birch St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,700
26%
$32,999
—
2022
$6,907
4%
$32,999
19%
2021
$6,666
—
$27,679
—
2020
$6,677
—
$27,679
-11%
2019
$6,708
8%
$31,100
16%
2018
$6,192
1%
$26,887
—
2017
$6,114
-3%
$26,887
—
2016
$6,282
7%
$26,887
12%
2015
$5,895
4%
$24,055
—
2014
$5,651
—
$24,055
—
2013
$5,641
-22%
$24,055
-27%
2012
$7,189
—
$32,827
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 1895 Birch St
1895 Birch Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018 (MLS# 12605509) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1895 Birch Street is currently listed for $549,900 and was received on March 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 1895 Birch 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.

