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$498,900 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,429 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Poised in the middle of the coveted "Cumberland" neighborhood, being one of the most desirable areas in all of town, sits your soon-to-be mid-century home exemplifying attractive curb appeal with its brick & natural stone exterior on a quiet & secluded Avenue. The embodying architectural significance includes 3 fireplaces, plaster cove moldings, hardwood floors, paneled doors & more! The thoughtfully expanded 1st floor family room, with a raised stone hearth & mantel fireplace surrounded by rows of windows for natural light, flows directly into the kitchen for a cozy & open floor plan. The kitchen has a huge island seating 4-5 along with a table overlooking the family room. The formal living room offers another separate congregation area offering privacy, another fireplace & beautiful views from the large picture window. 1.5 baths on the first floor(double sink) & 2nd full bath in the basement. The full finished basement offers a spacious recreation room, a 3rd fireplace, 2nd full working kitchen & full bathroom. Entertaining friends, family holiday gatherings, parties or just simply living comes naturally in this well functioning versatile floor plan and space. Even a multi-generational family would be comfortable with the kitchen & full bath in the finished basement. Say goodbye to cold cars on those chilly winter days as you step inside your toasty 2 car attached heated garage with its own dedicated furnace & epoxy flooring. The spacious private 6-foot fenced backyard is landscaped with flowers, perennials, brick patio, built-in gas grill and a storage shed. The ultra convenient location offers so many parks/playgrounds nearby within walking distance, a short 3 block walk to the Metra train station, 6 blocks to the Cumberland/Chippewa Schools/pools/pickleball courts and an easy 5-10 minute drive to Mariano's Grocery Store & Walmart Supercenter. The current owner has made many improvements to the home in recent years including extensive sewer & plumbing work, rebuilt brick patio, 1st floor full bath remodel, furnace replacement, water heater replacement, landscaping, remote control family room gas fireplace insert that can heat the entire room, 43,000 BTU gas furnace & thermostat in attached garage, radon mitigation system & more. And, the recessed lighting in most rooms & basement provide all the light you'll ever need. BTW, modest property taxes also keeping your monthly payments lower! If the Chicago Bear's late owner loved & lived in this neighborhood for decades, you will too!!

Full Property Details for 320 Cornell Ave

General

  • Price: $498,900
  • Taxes: $6,899 (2024)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12528808
  • Updated: 12/24/2025
  • Added to Site: 42 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, S
  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Granite Counters
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 3
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Living Room, Basement, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Log, Heatilator, Includes Accessories
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Double Sink

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Radon Mitigation System, Electronic Air Filters
  • 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, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Des Plaines
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Maine
  • Subdivision: Cumberland
  • Driving Directions: Wolf Rd south of Rand Rd or north of Golf Rd to Stone street, west to Cornell, north to property...

School Information

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

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Ranch
  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Model: Ranch
  • Construction: Brick, Stone
  • Exterior Const.: Brick, Stone
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Storage Space, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Double Pane Windows
  • Doors: Panel Door(s)
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,429
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Manufactured Home

  • Model: Ranch

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Shed(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1956
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 142
  • Fence: Yes
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1954
  • Tax Amount: $6,899.57
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 9073010210000
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Schools serving 320 Cornell Ave

School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
NameGradesDistance
Cumberland Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL
700 East Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
PK-50.5 mi
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL
123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
6-80.4 mi
Maine West High School
1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018
9-122.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 320 Cornell Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
Source
12/21/2025
Price Reduced
$498,900
-4.04%
MLS
12/06/2025
Listed
$519,900
31.62%
MLS
11/10/2017
Sold
$395,000
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Tax History for 320 Cornell Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,737
3%
$31,521
—
2022
$6,527
7%
$31,521
22%
2021
$6,112
—
$25,877
—
2020
$6,132
-1%
$25,877
-11%
2019
$6,164
-6%
$29,076
13%
2017
$6,588
2%
$25,801
—
2016
$6,476
10%
$25,801
17%
2015
$5,877
-7%
$22,063
-8%
2014
$6,326
3%
$23,946
—
2013
$6,151
14%
$23,946
—
2012
$5,416
—
$24,002
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320 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12528808) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 320 Cornell Avenue is currently listed for $498,900 and was received on December 06, 2025. This property is listed by John Forsythe from our McMullen/O'Hare Office.Want to learn more about 320 Cornell 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.

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