475 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 North East
475 Amherst Avenue,Des Plaines, IL 60016
$469,900
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,422 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: louis parrino
Office: @properties christies international real estate
MLS#:12566780
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$469,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$330.45
About this home
Sprawling brick and stone ranch in the highly coveted Cumberland neighborhood! Situated on a beautifully manicured oversized lot, this home exudes timeless curb appeal and effortless single-level living. Inside, a sun-drenched living room offers an airy, inviting feel, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a statement island perfect for gathering and meal prep. The spacious dining room is ideal for hosting with ease. Generously sized bedrooms feature double closets for exceptional storage. Hardwood flooring, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout the main floor. Beautifully updated main-floor bathroom. The expansive lower level creates the ultimate entertainment zone, complete with a half bath, dedicated laundry area, and substantial utility space. The cozy sunroom leads to your fully fenced backyard featuring a patio retreat and new sod, plus an exterior sprinkler system for easy maintenance. Attached garage and expanded concrete driveway provide ample additional parking. Super convenient location close to the Metra, downtown Mount Prospect, and downtown Des Plaines. This home is a rare blend of space, style, and substance in one of the area's most sought-after locations....
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Home facts
- Year built:1960
- Listing ID #:12566780
- Added:51 day(s) ago
- Updated:April 04, 2026 at 07:55 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:2
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,422 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1960
- Building area:1,422 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.22 Acres
- Architectural Style:Ranch
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:1 Story
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:$469,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$330.45
- Tax amount:$7,651 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
Parking
- Total parking spaces:1
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Concrete, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:1.5
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