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$323,500

1485 Forest Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
2 Beds1 Baths0 sqft4 days
1485 Forest Avenue·Des Plaines, IL 60018
2Bedrooms
1Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1955Year Built
About This Home

This delightful 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch home embodies comfort and convenience, perfect for anyone seeking a cozy retreat. Step inside to discover a bright and airy living room that flows seamlessly into a dining area, creating an inviting space for relaxation and entertaining. The well-sized bedrooms provide a peaceful atmosphere, offering ample room for rest and rejuvenation. The full basement adds a whole new dimension to this home, featuring a cozy fireplace that is perfect for gatherings on cooler evenings. Endless possibilities await in this versatile space, whether you're envisioning a game room, a home gym, or simply extra storage. Outside, you'll find a generously sized backyard-a tranquil oasis just waiting for your personal touch. Whether it's hosting summer barbecues or enjoying a quiet morning coffee, this outdoor space is designed for leisure and enjoyment. Completing the package is a one-car garage, providing both convenience and security for your vehicle.

MLS# 12492084Listed October 20, 2025ResidentialRanch
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms1
Full Baths1
Half Baths0
Total Rooms5

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces1
Fireplaces1
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.267 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipMaine
Zip Code60018

Financial

List Price$323,500
Annual Taxes (2023)$6,855
Monthly Tax Est.$571
Parcel #09204110100000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangePortable DishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasBaseboardZoned

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

UnfinishedFull
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Metal

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Fuses100 Amp Service

Parking

Garage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
Schools
Elementary
Central Elementary School
District: 62
Middle School
Chippewa Middle School
District: 62
High School
Maine West High School
District: 207
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$6,855
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$571
per month
Property Location

1485 Forest Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 — Cook County

$323,500
1485 Forest Avenue
2 bd1 ba0 sqft
VL
Vittoria Logli
Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
4 days on market
1-car garage
1 fireplace
0.267 acres
$6,855/yr taxes
$2,271
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,700/mo
Property Tax
$571/mo
$323,500
20% — $64,700
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$258,800
Down Payment
$64,700

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Sheila Doyle
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