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About This Home
FOR RENT - CHARMING VINTAGE CAPE COD HOME IN DES PLAINES Welcome to this timeless vintage gem-a beautifully maintained Cape Cod-style home brimming with character, warmth, and modern upgrades. This rental opportunity is ideal for those who appreciate classic charm with contemporary convenience. Step into the bright, sun-drenched living room adorned with gleaming hardwood floors, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The separate formal dining room features matching hardwood flooring and a brand-new chandelier, offering a refined setting for meals and gatherings. The renovated kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting white soft-close cabinetry, elegant granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Whether you're cooking for one or hosting guests, this space combines style and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms, full of natural light and cozy comfort. The fully finished basement expands your living space and includes a half bath, six newer glass block windows, a sump pump with battery backup, and an overhead sewer system-all providing peace of mind. Additional highlights include: Spacious laundry/utility room with washer, dryer, and laundry sink Beautiful fenced-in backyard with a newer storage shed and raised garden bed-a perfect outdoor retreat New asphalt driveway (2023), resealed in 2024 Roof replaced in 2019, complete with a new ridge vent (2024) Detached 2-car garage with newer rafters and added shelving for extra storage This home is immaculately maintained and move-in ready, offered as a rental in as-is condition. Located just minutes from downtown Des Plaines, Metra station, expressways, restaurants, and shopping-it's the perfect blend of comfort and convenience.
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1030 Graceland, Des Plaines, IL 60016 — Cook County
IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438
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