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Property Description
Classic style meets comfort in this spacious ranch home. Unwind in the expansive living room featuring hardwood floors and a sun-filled bay window with western exposure. The adjoining dining area offers updated lighting and plenty of space for hosting gatherings. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, an island, and built-in shelving-perfect for effortless meal prep. Just off the kitchen, the inviting family room includes hardwood floors, another bright bay window, and sliding doors that open to the backyard patio. This space also provides convenient access to the mudroom and attached garage. The main level is completed by three well-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more living space with a cozy family room, built-in bar, and electric fireplace. You'll also find ample storage, including a cedar closet, plus a dedicated workshop for hobbies or projects. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard retreat, complete with a patio, attached gas grill, and lush perennial landscaping. This meticulously maintained home is a true standout-don't miss your opportunity!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 571 Dara James Rd
General
- Price: $465,000
- Taxes: $8,138 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12587026
- Updated: 3/25/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Township: Elk Grove
- Driving Directions: Route 83 to Millers Rd. East on Millers Rd to Dara James, South to home.
School Information
- School District: 59
- Elem School District: 59
- Midd School District: 59
- High School District: 214
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,582
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1961
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 78 x 113 x 77 x 89
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1961
- Tax Amount: $8,138.98
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 8134030020000
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Schools
Schools serving 571 Dara James Rd
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 | 0.3 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 | 4.2 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 571 Dara James Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/25/2026
Listed
$465,000
51.96%
MLS
4/13/2018
Sold
$306,000
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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 571 Dara James Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,775
5%
$34,000
—
2022
$7,408
39%
$34,000
51%
2021
$5,321
1%
$22,482
—
2020
$5,267
-11%
$22,482
-18%
2019
$5,911
-22%
$27,339
—
2018
$7,605
74%
$27,211
—
2017
$4,364
-11%
$27,211
—
2016
$4,892
-11%
$27,211
11%
2015
$5,486
-18%
$24,405
—
2014
$6,650
25%
$24,405
—
2013
$5,306
-2%
$24,405
-9%
2012
$5,393
—
$26,955
—
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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571 Dara James Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12587026) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 571 Dara James Road is currently listed for $465,000 and was received on March 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 571 Dara James Road? 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.

