172 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Heritage
172 Cornell Avenue,Des Plaines, IL 60016
$499,997
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,547 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Pending
Listed by: alexander landowski
Office: seed realty llc.
MLS#:12538349
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$499,997
  • Price per sq. ft.:$196.31

About this home

***Highest and Best offers due by Monday 10am***. Well-maintained and solidly built home located in the desirable Cumberland neighborhood, situated on an extra-wide lot just steps from the Cumberland Metra station and Cornell Park. The main level offers hardwood floors, three spacious bedrooms, and a full bath, along with comfortable living and dining areas highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The lower level significantly expands the living space and features a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, wood-burning fireplace, and a hand-built bar, making it an ideal setting for social gatherings, entertaining, or extended living arrangements. This level also functions perfectly as a recreation room, media space, or private retreat. Major system and interior updates were completed in 2023, providing peace of mind for the next owner. Improvements include a Lennox furnace, water heater, copper plumbing

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Home facts

  • Year built:1953
  • Listing ID #:12538349
  • Added:4 day(s) ago
  • Updated:January 07, 2026 at 01:37 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Living area:2,547 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1953
  • Building area:2,547 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.23 Acres

Schools

  • High school:Maine West High School
  • Middle school:Chippewa Middle School
  • Elementary school:Cumberland Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$499,997
  • Price per sq. ft.:$196.31
  • Tax amount:$6,907 (2023)
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