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Detached Single · Des Plaines, IL
$699,000
6 beds · 3.5 baths · 3,138 sqft
1140 S Van Buren Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60018
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What’s special

Central air2-car garage
Location! Location! Location! This spacious Spanish-style two-story home - the largest house on the block - exceptional space, versatility, and comfort for today's lifestyle. Featuring six generously sized bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this move-in-ready home has room for everyone. The expansive living room and welcoming kitchen provide the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional flexible spaces, including a private office, rec/loft area, and extra bedrooms, can easily accommodate a home gym, playroom, guest rooms, or work-from-home needs. A spacious first-floor bedroom with dual closets is conveniently located next to a beautifully remodeled full bathroom, can be used for an in-law arrangement or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find two primary en-suite bedrooms, that's comfortable and private for family members or guests. Step outside to enjoy the oversized backyard featuring a stunning Christmas tree centerpiece, great for summer barbecues, gatherings, and outdoor entertaining. The deep lot and oversized two-car garage provide ample parking and storage space. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, that's convenient to local attractions and amenities, including the Des Plaines Theatre, award-winning Des Plaines Public Library, Metra UPNW train with approximately a 27-minute commute to downtown Chicago, Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center, Prairie Lakes Community Center with fitness facilities and playgrounds, and highly rated schools.
— the listing agent’s description

The home

6 beds
3.5 baths
3,138 sqft
Built in 1967
0.21-acre lot
2-car garage
Detached Single

What it’ll cost

$223 / sqft
$9,764 taxes / yr
No HOA
7 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$4,735/mo
Principal & interest$3,717
Property taxes$814
Homeowners insurance$204
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Price history
Listed for sale
Jul 13, 2026
$699,000
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$9,764/yr
Assessed value
2026
County assessor
$59,000~$590,000 mkt
2025
$59,000~$590,000 mkt
2024
$43,000~$430,000 mkt
2023
$43,000~$430,000 mkt
2022
$43,000~$430,000 mkt
2021
$45,742~$457,420 mkt
2020
$45,741~$457,410 mkt
2019
$51,395~$513,950 mkt
Assessed value from the Cook County Assessor (open records). Estimated market ≈ assessed × 10 for residential; not an appraisal — verify with the assessor.

Features

Central AirNatural GasForced AirFramePublic SewerYesDetached

Schools nearby

Algonquin Middle School · 0.5 mi
Willows Academy · 0.6 mi
West School · 0.6 mi
Central Elementary School · 0.7 mi
Saint Marys School · 0.7 mi
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Jeffrey Sklar · Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Listing last updated Jul 19, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Jul 19, 2026, 5:08 AM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jul 19, 2026, 5:08 AM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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