BEDS2
BATHS1 full 1 partial
SQUARE FEET1,422
MLS#12566780
STATUSContingent
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONCumberland
SCHOOLDistrict 207
Property Description
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.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Partially Finished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Garage: 1.5
Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
Home Style: Ranch
Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $7,650
Year Built: 1960
Amenities
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Separate Dining Room
Feature Descriptions
Additional rooms: Sun Room, Foyer, Recreation Room
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Association Includes: None
Dining Room: Separate
Exterior: Brick
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Lot Dimensions: 74.9 X 127.1 X 74.4 X 127.2
Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
Parcel#: 09071030440000
Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 6
Township: Maine
Water: Lake Michigan
Room Sizes
Sun Room: 13X12
Foyer: 9X6
Recreation Room: 26X25
Bedroom 2: 13X12
Dining Room: 13X12
Kitchen: 14X13
Laundry: 15X8
Living Room: 23X13
Primary Bedroom: 16X13
Local Schools
High School: Maine West High School
Middle School: Chippewa Middle School
Elementary School: Cumberland Elementary School
School District: District 207
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Agency Name: @properties Christie?s International Real Estate
Agency Phone: 847-692-5522
Shown By
Agency Title: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Crosby Starck Real Estate
Agency Phone: 815-397-4040
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475 Amherst Avenue | MLS# 12566780
This single family home located at 475 Amherst Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $469,900. This property was built in 1960 and has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 partial baths with 1422 sq. ft. Amherst Avenue is located in the Cumberland subdivision within the District 207 school district. Search Cumberland real estate on www.bhhscrosby.com today.