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Description
** Classic Charm, Inviting Living Spaces, and an Incredible Backyard come together in this Delightful Vintage Home nestled on an Oversized Lot in the Heart of Des Plaines ** This sweet 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence welcomes you with beautiful hardwood flooring throughout the living room, dining room, staircase, hallway, and bedrooms. The sunny enclosed front porch creates a welcoming first impression while adding valuable everyday functionality as a mudroom, plant room, or comfortable sitting area. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and opens through sliding glass doors to a spacious deck overlooking the enormous backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, and summer barbecues. The finished basement, complete with a full bath, provides outstanding versatility and can easily serve as a family/recreation room, potential guest suite, or home office. Enjoy the additional patio behind the garage and plenty of outdoor space for gardening, games, or gatherings, while the true 2.5-car garage and long driveway provide ample space to accommodate multiple vehicles, recreational equipment, or additional storage. Located just minutes from the Metra station and vibrant downtown Des Plaines, where you will find restaurants, shopping, and entertainment. A wonderful opportunity to own a home full of charm with an exceptional yard in a terrific location!
Property Highlights
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Total Living Area SF: 1,101
Garage Size: 3
Built in 1918
Elementary School: Central Elementary School
High School: Maine West High School
Middle School: Chippewa Middle School
General Information
Bedrooms: 2
Bathrooms: 2
Sqft: 1,101
County: Cook
High School: Maine West High School
Subdivision: Silk Stocking
Listed By:
RE/MAX At Home
847-255-1000
MRED MLS
MLS ID: 12695800
Room Information
Enclosed Porch: 12X8
Bedroom 2: 12X10
Dining Room: 14X12
Family Room: 17X15
Kitchen: 17X10
Laundry: 17X13
Living Room: 17X11
Primary Bedroom: 14X11
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| Loan Type | 30 Year Fixed | FHA 30 Year Fixed | 15 Year Fixed |
| Purchase Price | $375,000 | $375,000 | $375,000 |
| Down Payment | $75,000 | $13,125 | $93,750 |
| Monthly Mortgage Amount | $1,847 | $2,267 | $2,317 |
| Taxes | $522 | $522 | $522 |
| Insurance | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| HOA/Dues/Fees | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Monthly Mortage Insurance | $0 | $165 | $0 |
| Monthly Estimated Total | $2,478 | $3,063 | $2,948 |
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