488 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Circle
488 Cornell Avenue,Des Plaines, IL 60016
$419,900
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,297 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: dawn simmons, joshua simmons
Office: re/max suburban
MLS#:12549115
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$419,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$323.75
About this home
Incredible location alert! Just a few blocks from the Metra and nestled in one of the most vibrant, walkable neighborhoods around, this 3bedroom charmer is bursting with personality. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors and a warm, inviting layout that suits both everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement adds a huge bonus - perfect for movie nights, a home gym, hobby space, or all of the above. You'll also appreciate the full bath and abundant storage. And yes...the pingpong table stays! Major mechanicals are already taken care of with a newer furnace and AC (2021). Families will love the highly rated schools: Cumberland Elementary, Chippewa Middle, and Maine West High. Come experience it in person. Your next home is waiting!
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Home facts
- Year built:1954
- Listing ID #:12549115
- Added:11 day(s) ago
- Updated:January 28, 2026 at 08:48 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Living area:1,297 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1954
- Building area:1,297 sq. ft.
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:$419,900
- Price per sq. ft.:$323.75
- Tax amount:$7,028 (2024)
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