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Property Description
Welcome to 521 Sandy Lane - On the quiet side of Des Plaines. This 3 Bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch has plenty of space for the entire family. You'll enjoy Living and Family rooms on the main level, along with a dedicated dining space, and an eat in kitchen. The half bath can easily be converted to a full bath. Tons of space in the basement, with a huge recreation room, a space that can be used for an in home office, a large storage space, and a laundry that also has a ton of storage space. You'll also be able to enjoy watching the kids play in the semi-private back yard. Estate sale being conveyed "As-Is". Listing agent in related to the seller.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 521 Sandy Ln
General
- Price: $419,900
- Taxes: $3,467 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12592420
- Updated: Today (4/23/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Township: Elk Grove
- Driving Directions: Golf Rd (58) E of Elmhurst Rd (83) to Beau ~ S to Sandy Lane ~ E to 521.
School Information
- School District: 59
- Elem School District: 59
- Midd School District: 59
- High School District: 214
- High School: Elk Grove High School
- Private School: Elk Grove 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: 1,587
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1962
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.187
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 8125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1962
- Tax Amount: $3,467
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 8133170050000
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Schools
Schools serving 521 Sandy Ln
School Districts:Township High School District 214, Community Consolidated School District 59
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brentwood Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL 260 Dulles Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | K-5 | 0.4 mi |
Friendship Jr High School 550 Elizabeth Lane, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
Elk Grove High School 500 West Elk Grove Boulevard, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 | 9-12 | 3.9 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 521 Sandy Ln
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/23/2026
Listed
$419,900
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 521 Sandy Ln
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,467
1%
$33,999
—
2022
$3,420
-10%
$33,999
27%
2021
$3,819
10%
$26,808
—
2020
$3,480
-1%
$26,808
-10%
2019
$3,499
-12%
$29,787
11%
2018
$3,963
4%
$26,883
—
2017
$3,822
-12%
$26,883
—
2016
$4,353
-11%
$26,883
14%
2015
$4,882
3%
$23,596
—
2014
$4,726
—
$23,596
—
2013
$4,736
18%
$23,596
-15%
2012
$4,007
—
$27,611
—
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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521 Sandy Lane, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12592420) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 521 Sandy Lane is currently listed for $419,900 and was received on April 23, 2026. Want to learn more about 521 Sandy Lane? 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.

