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Property Description
Welcome to this stunningly updated 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath step-up ranch, where modern upgrades meet everyday comfort. Step inside to find brand new Acacia hardwood flooring throughout the main level, a completely remodeled kitchen with sleek finishes, and refreshed bathrooms designed with style and functionality in mind. The spacious layout is perfect for both entertaining and daily living. Outside, you'll love the expanded driveway, newly poured back sidewalk, and oversized 1.5-car garage that includes an attached workshop-ideal for hobbies, storage, or extra work-from-home space. Conveniently located just minutes from Mariano's, downtown Mount Prospect and Des Plaines, the Metra, and Dimucci Park, this home puts everything you need within easy reach. Home is being conveyed AS-IS. This is an incredible opportunity to own a move-in ready gem in a prime location. Don't miss it!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 576 Amherst Ave
General
- Sold For: $495,000
- Taxes: $8,445 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12533193
- Added to Site: 108 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Beamed Ceilings
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Microwave
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Carport, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Owned, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: East of Mt. Prospect Road, South of Rand Road
School Information
- School District: 62
- Midd School District: 62
- 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
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Step Ranch, Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,344
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1958
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Workshop
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 51 x 160 x 51 x 60
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1958
- Tax Amount: $8,445.2
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9071080150000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 576 Amherst Ave
School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cumberland Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL 700 East Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | PK-5 | 0.8 mi |
Iroquois Community School 1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | K-8 | 4.2 mi |
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 3 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 576 Amherst Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/31/2026
Sold
$495,000
-2.92%
MLS
12/15/2025
Listed
$509,900
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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.
576 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12533193) is a Single Family property that was sold at $495,000 on March 31, 2026. Want to learn more about 576 Amherst 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.

