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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4,308 sq. ft. home, offering 4 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, a bonus room, and multiple living spaces designed for comfort and entertaining. Enjoy cozy evenings by one of two fireplaces, one on each level. Recent updates include new windows, a brand-new water heater, and a new driveway. The spacious, well-appointed kitchen features abundant cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and recessed lighting. It opens seamlessly to the inviting family room highlighted by large bay windows, oak hardwood floors, crown molding, and skylights. Elegant French doors connect the living areas to the light-filled dining room, where walls of windows provide exceptional natural light. The main level offers three generously sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a private full bath. All bedrooms feature ample closet space and large windows, and the main-level bathrooms have been recently remodeled. One bedroom offers direct access to the backyard, perfect for those who enjoy easy indoor-outdoor living. The expansive lower level is ideal for entertaining, featuring a fourth bedroom, a bonus room perfect for an office, media, or playroom, plus a large family room with a fireplace. This open-concept space flows into a recreation area complete with a wet bar, pool table, along with a full bath for added convenience. A large, private laundry room offers flexibility and could also serve as a workout or hobby space. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage with a dedicated workshop area. Ideally located just minutes from schools, shopping, parks, and expressways (I-90 & I-294). Enjoy easy access to downtown Des Plaines, the Des Plaines Theatre, the vibrant Rosemont entertainment district, Fashion Outlets of Chicago, public transportation, and O'Hare International Airport.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2945 S Scott St
General
- Price: $599,000
- Taxes: $8,354 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12528347
- Updated: 12/21/2025
- Added to Site: 32 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, R
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Basement, Gas Log, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV, Sump Pump
- 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: TOUHY W OF RIVER TO SCOTT S TO HOME
School Information
- School District: 62
- Elem School District: 62
- Midd School District: 62
- High School District: 207
- Elementary School: Orchard Place Elementary School
- Middle School: Iroquois Community 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, Baseboard
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Model: Custom
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Square Feet: 2,154
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1957
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: Custom
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.23
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 123.5 x 81.9 x 124 x 82
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1957
- Tax Amount: $8,354
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9334020030000
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Schools
Schools serving 2945 S Scott St
School Districts:Maine Township High School District 207, Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Orchard Place Elementary School 2727 Maple Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | PK-5 | 0.3 mi |
Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 767 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 2.6 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 2.2 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 2945 S Scott St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/15/2025
Listed
$599,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 2945 S Scott St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,354
3%
$34,999
—
2022
$8,126
20%
$34,999
38%
2021
$6,787
1%
$25,410
—
2020
$6,741
—
$25,410
-11%
2019
$6,761
-12%
$28,551
-2%
2018
$7,688
2%
$29,143
—
2017
$7,570
2%
$29,143
—
2016
$7,404
16%
$29,143
23%
2015
$6,377
2%
$23,716
—
2014
$6,258
3%
$23,716
—
2013
$6,085
-3%
$23,716
-13%
2012
$6,251
—
$27,320
—
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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2945 S Scott Street, Des Plaines, IL 60018 (MLS# 12528347) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 2945 S Scott Street is currently listed for $599,000 and was received on December 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 2945 S Scott 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.

