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$499,999

576 Dara James Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
3 Beds3 Baths2,406 sqft17 days
576 Dara James Road·Des Plaines, IL 60016
3Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
2,406Sq Ft
1960Year Built
About This Home

WELCOME HOME TO SOMETHING TRULY SPECIAL! Beautifully updated, impeccably maintained, and filled with thoughtful improvements, this stunning Des Plaines ranch offers the perfect blend of contemporary design, comfort, and functionality. From the moment you enter, you'll immediately notice the bright, open feel, beautiful flooring, elegant crown molding, recessed lighting and carefully selected modern finishes that create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere throughout. The true centerpiece of the home is the spectacular custom kitchen, completely remodeled in 2019 and designed to impress. Sleek two-tone cabinetry with contemporary high-gloss finishes and glass-front accents pairs beautifully with sparkling quartz countertops, an eye-catching glass mosaic backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Abundant cabinetry, generous workspace and an extended peninsula provide excellent storage and create a natural gathering place for everyday meals and entertaining. The kitchen flows beautifully into the dining and living areas, giving the main level an open and connected feel.The spacious living area is highlighted by a dramatic floor-to-ceiling stone accent wall with a contemporary electric fireplace, creating a warm and stylish focal point. Large windows bring in wonderful natural light, while modern lighting and carefully coordinated finishes give the home a polished, move-in-ready presentation.The beautifully remodeled main bathroom feels fresh and sophisticated, showcasing floor-to-ceiling tile, contemporary cabinetry and fixtures, a bathtub/shower combination with a sleek frameless glass panel, rainfall-style showerhead, and built-in tiled niche. The bedrooms are bright and comfortable, and custom closet organization provides additional functionality and storage. The full finished basement adds tremendous versatility and valuable additional living space - ideal for entertaining, recreation, a home office, fitness area or guest space. A beautifully updated lower-level bathroom features contemporary finishes and an impressive multi-function shower system. The laundry area includes a newer 2022 washer and 2026 dryer. This home has benefited from an extensive list of improvements, including roof (2017), siding (2018), interior doors (2018), custom kitchen with quartz countertops (2019), flooring (2019), remodeled main bathroom (2019), furnace, A/C and Eco thermostat (2019), front entry door (2019), garage door and opener (2019), sump pump with battery backup, stone accent wall and electric fireplace (2020), basement flooring and bathroom updates (2021), stair/hall carpeting (2023), sewage/ejector pump (January 2026), updated kitchen and bathroom faucets and refreshed interior walls. And just wait until you step outside. The expansive, fully fenced backyard provides an impressive amount of private outdoor space with a large patio, mature greenery and attractive landscaping - plenty of room to entertain, garden, play or simply relax and enjoy your own outdoor retreat. Add an attached garage, NO HOA, convenient access to nearby parks and bike paths, shopping, dining, everyday amenities and I-90, and you have a home that delivers far more than beautiful interiors. Extensively updated, beautifully presented, and truly move-in ready. Nothing to do but unpack, make it your own, and start enjoying your new home. Quick closing available. WELCOME HOME!

MLS# 12714075Listed August 8, 2026ResidentialRanch
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms3
Full Baths3
Half Baths0
Total Rooms10

Size & Structure

Living Area2,406 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.175 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipElk Grove
Zip Code60016

Financial

List Price$499,999
Price / Sq Ft$208
Annual Taxes (2024)$7,344
Monthly Tax Est.$612
Parcel #08134010220000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeRefrigeratorWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Humidifier

Flooring

Laminate

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedStorage SpaceFull

Laundry

Gas Dryer HookupIn UnitSink
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio

Lot Features

Landscaped
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Electric

Circuit Breakers100 Amp Service

Parking

ConcreteGarage Door OpenerHeated GarageGarageYesGarage OwnedAttached
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Brentwood Elementary School
District: 59
Middle School
Friendship Junior High School
District: 59
High School
Elk Grove High School
District: 214
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$7,344
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$612
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$208
per square foot
Property Location

576 Dara James Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016Cook County

$499,999
$208 / sqft
576 Dara James Road
3 bd3 ba2,406 sqft
VL
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Top Glenview Agent

IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
17 days on market
2-car garage
0.175 acres
$7,344/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$3,240
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,628/mo
Property Tax
$612/mo
$499,999
20% — $100,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$399,999
Down Payment
$100,000

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

Listed by
Exit Realty Redefined
Agent: Slawomir Rachmaciej
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