Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/24/2026
Listed
$540,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to your dream home! This beautifully updated Prairie-style single-family home, built in 1919, offers 4 spacious bedrooms and 2 modern bathrooms. The charming living space features stunning hardwood floors, a coffered ceiling, and great original built-ins that blend timeless character with modern style. The kitchen was remodeled about 16 years ago and includes a newer oven, perfect for culinary adventures. All bedrooms are generously sized, providing ample space for rest and relaxation. One standout feature of this home is the fully finished basement, which includes a private entrance and a second kitchen. Nestled on a generous 164x74-foot lot, the home sits in a tree-lined neighborhood near Pottowami Park and within walking distance to downtown Des Plaines, the Metra train station, Willows Private School, and the local library. Comfort is ensured with a Space Pac AC system and a water heater replaced in December 2025. Lovingly maintained and available on the market for the first time since 1993, this home perfectly combines historic charm with modern updates. Don't miss the opportunity to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 625 Arlington Ave
General
- Price: $540,000
- Taxes: $7,808 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12589242
- Updated: 3/27/2026
- Added to Site: 12 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Gas Starter
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Township: Maine
- Driving Directions: Take River to Prairie West. Turn North to Arlington to address.
School Information
- School District: 62
- Elem School District: 62
- Midd School District: 62
- High School District: 207
- Elementary School: Central 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: Small Duct High Velocity
- Heating Type: Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Prairie
- Architectural Style: Prairie
- Construction: Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,816
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1922
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 164 x 74
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1922
- Tax Amount: $7,808.95
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9173150020000
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Schools
Schools serving 625 Arlington Ave
School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Central Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL 1526 East Thacker Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | K-5 | 0.5 mi |
Iroquois Community School 1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | K-8 | 2.3 mi |
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 1.2 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 1.6 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 625 Arlington Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 625 Arlington Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,627
—
$44,001
26%
2023
$7,627
-7%
$34,895
-8%
2022
$8,194
40%
$38,000
51%
2021
$5,872
—
$25,097
—
2020
$5,897
1%
$25,097
-10%
2019
$5,843
-1%
$27,886
7%
2018
$5,929
22%
$26,009
—
2017
$4,878
-11%
$26,009
—
2016
$5,471
-13%
$26,009
3%
2015
$6,253
4%
$25,240
—
2014
$5,993
—
$25,240
—
2013
$5,983
12%
$25,240
-1%
2012
$5,344
—
$25,500
—
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625 Arlington Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12589242) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 625 Arlington Avenue is currently listed for $540,000 and was received on March 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 625 Arlington 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.