Fantastic opportunity to bring your decorating ideas to this charming mid-century ranch in Des Plaines! Situated on a spacious 12,000 sq. ft. lot, this 1,650 sq. ft. property features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, hardwood floors throughout, and ample storage space. The split entry leads into a bright family room boasting vaulted cathedral ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a wood-burning fireplace. The galley kitchen is accented by a horizontal wall of windows and a new sliding side door. The primary bedroom offers an ensuite bathroom with a skylight and double vanity, along with double doors leading to an outdoor deck. Exterior features include a long driveway, a large yard, and a detached 3 car garage. Notable updates include a new roof, hot water heater, living room windows, and kitchen slider (all replaced in 2024). Property is being sold "As-Is."
Re-activated
$349,000
1280 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60018
3beds
1,650sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.28 Acres Lot
$344,000 Zestimate®
$212/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Wood-burning fireplaceFloor-to-ceiling windowsHorizontal wall of windowsLarge yardLong drivewayBright family roomNew sliding side door
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Jodi Egger jodi@fultongrace.com,
Fulton Grace Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12632604
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley, Breakfast Room)
- Level: Main
- Area: 128 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X8
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 27 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X3
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dining Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Crawl Space
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,650 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 09213030370000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $212/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $340,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,568
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$344,000
$327,000 - $361,000
$3,359/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $349,000$212/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12632604 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $7,391 +3.2% | $34,000 |
| 2022 | $7,165 +26% | $34,000 +38.8% |
| 2021 | $5,688 -15.1% | $24,498 -11.7% |
| 2020 | $6,699 +3.3% | $27,752 -8.3% |
| 2019 | $6,487 -12.7% | $30,276 +21.9% |
| 2018 | $7,428 +34.8% | $24,836 |
| 2017 | $5,512 -20.1% | $24,836 |
| 2016 | $6,901 +15% | $24,836 +25.1% |
| 2015 | $6,000 +31.3% | $19,846 |
| 2014 | $4,570 +3.3% | $19,846 |
| 2013 | $4,426 -27.7% | $19,846 -26% |
| 2012 | $6,124 +2.8% | $26,814 |
| 2011 | $5,959 +0.5% | $26,814 |
| 2010 | $5,929 +7.1% | $26,814 -12.2% |
| 2009 | $5,534 +12.4% | $30,530 -12% |
| 2008 | $4,925 +16.9% | $34,694 |
| 2007 | $4,214 +9.6% | $34,694 +27.7% |
| 2006 | $3,844 +1.8% | $27,163 |
| 2005 | $3,776 +6.3% | $27,163 |
| 2004 | $3,552 +13.1% | $27,163 +40% |
| 2003 | $3,141 +3% | $19,405 |
| 2002 | $3,049 +5.8% | $19,405 |
| 2001 | $2,881 +1.4% | $19,405 +7.4% |
| 2000 | $2,842 +2.9% | $18,074 |
| 1999 | $2,763 | $18,074 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,277/mo
Principal & interest
$1698
Property taxes
$579
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60018
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Central Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Iroquois Community SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 62
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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