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  • For Sale
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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,650 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Impressive contemporary home in one of Des Plaines nicest neighborhoods. Three large bedrooms with the primary ensuite featuring a step in shower, separate tub and a walk-in closet. First floor full bath and a family room with gas log fireplace and sliders leading to your spacious backyard featuring a two-tiered deck perfect for entertaining. Sub-basement currently used as a workout room, but could also be turned into a great man cave or teen retreat. Excellent location near shopping, transportation and award-winning schools. Truly something for every member of the family in this gem of a home.

Full Property Details for 635 Birchwood Ave

General

  • Price: $589,900
  • Taxes: $9,895 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12571731
  • Updated: 2/18/2026
  • Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room, Gas Log
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
  • 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, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Des Plaines
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Maine
  • Driving Directions: Howard Ave E of Wolf Rd To Douglas Ave S To Birchwood W to home.

School Information

  • School District: 62
  • Elem School District: 62
  • Midd School District: 62
  • High School District: 207
  • Elementary School: Plainfield Elementary School
  • Middle School: Algonquin 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, Storm Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Partial
  • Windows: Skylight(s)
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 2,650
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Other
  • Year Built: 1986

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.194
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 65 x 129

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1986
  • Tax Amount: $9,895.97
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 9304040200000

Listed by Century 21 Langos & Christian

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Schools serving 635 Birchwood Ave

School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
NameGradesDistance
Plainfield Elementary School
1850 Plainfield Drive, Des Plaines, IL 60018
PK-50.3 mi
Iroquois Community School
1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
K-81.4 mi
Algonquin Middle School, Des Plaines, IL
767 East Algonquin Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
6-81.1 mi
Maine West High School
1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018
9-120.4 mi
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Price
Change
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2/18/2026
Listed
$589,900
237.09%
MLS
3/16/2016
Sold
$175,000
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Tax History for 635 Birchwood Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,983
2%
$7,520
—
2022
$1,935
-36%
$7,520
-24%
2021
$3,023
2%
$9,834
—
2020
$2,972
12%
$9,834
—
2019
$2,647
2%
$9,834
13%
2018
$2,595
2%
$8,677
—
2017
$2,549
6%
$8,677
—
2016
$2,411
6%
$8,677
15%
2015
$2,273
2%
$7,520
—
2014
$2,225
3%
$7,520
—
2013
$2,170
-4%
$7,520
-16%
2012
$2,258
—
$8,966
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