Active Under Contract

$469,900

475 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
2 Beds2 Baths0 sqft9 days
475 Amherst Avenue·Des Plaines, IL 60016
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1960Year Built
About This Home

Sprawling brick and stone ranch in the highly coveted Cumberland neighborhood! Situated on a beautifully manicured oversized lot, this home exudes timeless curb appeal and effortless single-level living. Inside, a sun-drenched living room offers an airy, inviting feel, while the kitchen features stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and a statement island perfect for gathering and meal prep. The spacious dining room is ideal for hosting with ease. Generously sized bedrooms feature double closets for exceptional storage. Hardwood flooring, crown molding, and recessed lighting throughout the main floor. Beautifully updated main-floor bathroom. The expansive lower level creates the ultimate entertainment zone, complete with a half bath, dedicated laundry area, and substantial utility space. The cozy sunroom leads to your fully fenced backyard featuring a patio retreat and new sod, plus an exterior sprinkler system for easy maintenance. Attached garage and expanded concrete driveway provide ample additional parking. Super convenient location close to the Metra, downtown Mount Prospect, and downtown Des Plaines. This home is a rare blend of space, style, and substance in one of the area's most sought-after locations.

MLS# MRD12566780Listed February 11, 2026ResidentialRanchSubdivision: Cumberland
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Total Rooms6

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Fireplaces0
Year Built1960
Lot Size0.219 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipMaine
SubdivisionCumberland
Zip Code60016

Financial

List Price$469,900
Annual Taxes (2024)$7,651
Monthly Tax Est.$638
Parcel #09071030440000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)

Flooring

HardwoodLaminateCarpet

Heating

Natural GasBaseboard

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

Partially FinishedFull

Laundry

Gas Dryer Hookup
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Roof

Asphalt

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Patio & Porch

Patio
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

ConcreteGarage Door OpenerYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarage
HOA & Community
HOA Fee
$0
Not Applicable

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Cumberland Elementary School
District: 62
Middle School
Chippewa Middle School
District: 62
High School
Maine West High School
District: 207
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$7,651
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$638
per month
Property Location

475 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016Cook County

$469,900
475 Amherst Avenue
2 bd2 ba0 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
9 days on market
2-car garage
0.219 acres
$7,651/yr taxes
$0 HOA (not applicable)
$3,107
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,470/mo
Property Tax
$638/mo
$469,900
20% — $93,980
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$375,920
Down Payment
$93,980

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

Listed by
@properties Christie�s International Real Estate
Agent: Louis Parrino
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