974 S 2nd Avenue Open House Save Request In-Person Tour Request Virtual Tour
Des Plaines,IL 60016
OPEN HOUSE
Sat Apr 26, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Detached Single
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 1,682 sqft
Price per Sqft $237
MLS Listing ID 12346455
Style Cape Cod
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 2
Year Built 1948
Annual Tax Amount $6,249
Tax Year 2023
Lot Size 7,000 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 50X140
Property Sub-Type Detached Single
Property Description
Welcome to this delightful Cape Cod-style home that blends vintage character with modern updates for today. From the inviting front porch & arched entryways to the sunfilled interior, this home is full of warmth and charm. On the main floor, you'll fall in love with the remodeled Kitchen, featuring crisp white cabinetry, sleek backsplash, stainless steel appliances, a classic farm sink, and a window overlooking the park...perfect for keeping an eye on the kids while they play. The Kitchen has granite countertops & large breakfast bar with an open concept into the Dining Area, with room for the whole family to gather. The gracious Living Room, complete with a bayed window & built-ins, is the ideal setting for movie nights & quiet evenings in. A versatile Home Office or 4th Bedroom and a stylish, updated Full Bathroom complete the first floor. Upstairs, the spacious Primary Suite is your private retreat, offering a Walk-In Closet and room for a home office if desired. Two additional bedrooms boast charm and character, and the remodeled full bathroom is a showstopper with subway tile, a sleek glass shower door, marble hex tile flooring, and a handsome vanity. The Walk-Out Basement is full of potential...currently used as a home gym and workshop, but easily transformable into additional living space. Right off of the Kitchen, is a French door onto the fabulous screened-in porch, overlooking the fenced backyard...a perfect spot to relax and entertain. Extras abound, including hardwood floors throughout, many newer windows, a 1.5-car garage with an expanded driveway (great for basketball games!), a large yard with a firepit for summer nights, and a flower bed ready for your summer planting. Perennial blooms surround the property making it a true standout on a lovely block. All of this next door to an awesome newer tot lot, where the kids play & families gather. A prime location...close to downtown, shopping, dining, and amenities you'll enjoy for years to come. Don't miss your chance to call this charming home your own!
Location
State IL
County Cook
Community Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights
Rooms
Basement Unfinished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Interior
Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplace N
Appliance Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Laundry Laundry Chute,Sink
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.5
View Y/N true
Roof Type Asphalt
Building
Story 2 Stories
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan,Public
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
Elementary Schools Forest Elementary School
Middle Schools Algonquin Middle School
High Schools Maine West High School
School District 62,62,207
Others
HOA Fee Include None
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany