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Property Description
Fall in love with this beautifully updated Cape Cod that blends timeless character with modern upgrades. Every room welcomes you with warm finishes, natural light, and thoughtful design. Enjoy cozy evenings by the fireplace or step outside to relax on the brand-new deck overlooking the private, landscaped yard-perfect for entertaining or unwinding in the hot tub. The kitchen features all new 2024 stainless steel appliances, ample cabinet space, and a charming breakfast nook with backyard views. Upstairs offers three spacious bedrooms, while the finished basement (2024) provides the ideal space for a home office, gym, or media room. Major updates include EV charger (2025), new siding (2025), deck (2025), reverse osmosis system (2025), garage door opener (2024), front landscaping (2025), and upgraded electrical service to 200 amps with a 100-amp designated breaker in the garage. Located with easy access to parks, shopping, Metra, highways, airport, and schools-this home truly has it all. Welcome home!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 298 Harvey Ave
General
- Sold For: $453,000
- Taxes: $6,679 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12498048
- Added to Site: 90 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Electric
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Golf Rd to Mount Prospect Rd, north to Harvey Ave, east to property
School Information
- School District: 62
- Midd School District: 62
- Elementary School: Terrace 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
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: All
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,249
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1943
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.189
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 150
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1943
- Tax Amount: $6,679
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9181030150000
Listed by Legacy Properties, A Sarah Leonard Company, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 298 Harvey Ave
School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Terrace Elementary School 735 South Westgate Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi |
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 0.6 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 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 298 Harvey Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/10/2025
Sold
$453,000
5.37%
MLS
10/17/2025
Listed
$429,900
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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.
298 Harvey Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12498048) is a Single Family property that was sold at $453,000 on November 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 298 Harvey 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.


