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Single family home for sale at 1140 S Van Buren Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | MLS# 12703946 | Listing updated on 2026-09-01
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$680,000

Monthly Est:$3,385

  • Beds Icon6 Beds
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    4 Baths
  • Beds Icon3,138sqft

1140 S Van Buren Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018

$3,385/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1967

  • $-- HOA

  • 9,147.6 sqft lot

  • $217/sq.ft

Description

Location! Location! Location! This spacious Spanish-style two-story home - the largest house on the block - exceptional space, versatility, and comfort for today's lifestyle. Featuring six generously sized bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this move-in-ready home has room for everyone. The expansive living room and welcoming kitchen provide the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional flexible spaces, including a private office, rec/loft area, and extra bedrooms, can easily accommodate a home gym, playroom, guest rooms, or work-from-home needs. A spacious first-floor bedroom with dual closets is conveniently located next to a beautifully remodeled full bathroom, can be used for an in-law arrangement or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find two primary en-suite bedrooms, that's comfortable and private for family members or guests. Step outside to enjoy the oversized backyard featuring a stunning Christmas tree centerpiece, great for summer barbecues, gatherings, and outdoor entertaining. The deep lot and oversized two-car garage provide ample parking and storage space. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, that's convenient to local attractions and amenities, including the Des Plaines Theatre, award-winning Des Plaines Public Library, Metra UPNW train with approximately a 27-minute commute to downtown Chicago, Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center, Prairie Lakes Community Center with fitness facilities and playgrounds, and highly rated schools.

  • Houzeo last checked: 9 hours ago
  • Listing updated: September 1, 2026 at 8:38 am
  • Listing Provided by: Misael Chacon (804) 656-5007 | Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC (804) 656-5007
  • Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12703946 MRED MLS-IL

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Cook County

  • City

    Des Plaines

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1967

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    3,138 sqft

  • Lot Size

    9,147.6 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    MRED MLS

  • MLS Number

    12703946

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    87

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Location

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 6

    Bathrooms: 4

  • Bedroom 5

    Level: Main

    Area: 144.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X12

  • Bedroom 6

    Level: Main

    Area: 144.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X12

  • Bedroom 2

    Level: Second

    Area: 228.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 19X12

  • Bedroom 3

    Level: Second

    Area: 132.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 12X11

  • Bedroom 4

    Level: Second

    Area: 117.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 13X9

  • Dining Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 56.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 14X4

  • Family Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 120.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 10X12

  • Kitchen

    Level: Main

    Area: 112.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 8X14

  • Laundry

    Level: Main

    Area: 21.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 3X7

  • Living Room

    Level: Main

    Area: 210.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 15X14

  • Master Bedroom

    Level: Second

    Area: 216.00 Square Feet

    Dimensions: 18X12

Interior

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Heating

    Natural Gas, Forced Air

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1967

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete Perimeter

  • Roof

    Asphalt

  • Construction Materials

    Frame

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Basement

    Crawl Space, Full

  • Parking Features

    Yes, Detached, Garage

Price History

DateEventPrice

08/19/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12703946

Price Decreased

$680,000 -2.72%

$217/sqft

07/13/2026

Source: mls_logoMRED MLS-IL #MRD12703946

Listed for Sale

$699,000

$223/sqft

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