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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,800 Sq. Ft.
  • Updated 5 hours ago

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1042 W Central Road,Mount Prospect, IL 60056

1042 W Central RoadMount ProspectIL60056

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    1042 W Central Road,Mount Prospect, IL 60056
    1042 W Central RoadMount ProspectIL60056
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Welcome to this bright and cheerful 3-bedroom home nestled in one of the area's most coveted school districts! Step inside to a freshly painted interior filled with natural light, complemented by beautiful new hardwood floors and recessed (can) lighting throughout the main level, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hardwood floors flow seamlessly through the living room, dining area, and all bedrooms. The kitchen features new stainless steel appliances and opens to a formal dining space, perfect for hosting family dinners or gatherings with friends. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath. The lower level adds even more comfort and versatility, offering a cozy family room, extra finished space for storage or hobbies, and a utility area with a new washer and dryer. Outside, enjoy your peaceful, private backyard, ideal for cookouts or relaxing summer nights, plus an extended driveway for added convenience. The location couldn't be better - just minutes to the Metra station for an easy commute to downtown Chicago, close to downtown Mount Prospect, and surrounded by great restaurants, shops, and everyday conveniences.

Full Property Details for 1042 W Central Rd

General

  • Price: $450,000
  • Taxes: $6,498 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12515216
  • Updated: 1/15/2026
  • Added to Site: Today

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, R
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Off Site, Owned

Location

  • Area: Mount Prospect
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Wheeling
  • Driving Directions: Central Road, East of Busse West of NW Hwy

School Information

  • School District: 57
  • Elem School District: 57
  • Midd School District: 57
  • 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: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Partial, Walk-Out Access
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,800
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1970
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150

Financial Considerations

  • For Sale/Rent/Lease: Yes
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1970
  • Tax Amount: $6,498
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 3334180100000
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Schools serving 1042 W Central Rd

School Districts:Mount Prospect School District 57, Township High School District 214
NameGradesDistance
Westbrook Early Learning Center
103 Busse Road, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
PK-10.4 mi
Fairview Elementary School, Mount Prospect, IL
300 North Fairview Avenue, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
2-50.5 mi
Lincoln Middle School, Mount Prospect, IL
700 West Lincoln Street, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
6-80.5 mi
Prospect High School
801 West Kensington Road, Mount Prospect, IL 60056
9-120.8 mi
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Price
Change
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1/15/2026
Listed
$450,000
18.42%
MLS
8/29/2025
Sold
$380,000
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Tax History for 1042 W Central Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,498
48%
$30,000
—
2022
$4,377
-12%
$30,000
2%
2021
$4,957
10%
$29,446
—
2020
$4,522
1%
$29,446
-10%
2019
$4,492
-25%
$32,718
24%
2018
$5,965
21%
$26,419
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2017
$4,943
-3%
$26,419
-10%
2016
$5,087
-13%
$29,421
19%
2015
$5,852
1%
$24,682
—
2014
$5,778
-3%
$24,682
-3%
2013
$5,931
-1%
$25,335
-8%
2012
$5,998
—
$27,601
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1042 W Central Road, Mount Prospect, IL 60056 (MLS# 12515216) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1042 W Central Road is currently listed for $450,000 and was received on January 15, 2026. This property is listed by Cristina Timbalist from our McMullen/O'Hare Office.Want to learn more about 1042 W Central Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Mount Prospect? You can browse all Mount Prospect real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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