***Highest and Best offers due by Monday 10am***. Well-maintained and solidly built home located in the desirable Cumberland neighborhood, situated on an extra-wide lot just steps from the Cumberland Metra station and Cornell Park. The main level offers hardwood floors, three spacious bedrooms, and a full bath, along with comfortable living and dining areas highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout. The lower level significantly expands the living space and features a fourth bedroom, full bathroom, wood-burning fireplace, and a hand-built bar, making it an ideal setting for social gatherings, entertaining, or extended living arrangements. This level also functions perfectly as a recreation room, media space, or private retreat. Major system and interior updates were completed in 2023, providing peace of mind for the next owner. Improvements include a Lennox furnace, water heater, copper plumbing throughout, brand-new siding, and updated windows throughout most of the home. Conveniently located near Cumberland Metra, Cornell Park, schools, and neighborhood amenities, this well-maintained home offers exceptional value, space, and accessibility in one of Des Plaines’ most sought-after communities. Easy to show with flexible scheduling. Listing agent is related to the seller.
Property Details
Price:
$499,997
MLS #:
MRD12538349
Status:
Active Under Contract
Beds:
3
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Cumberland
Neighborhood:
desplaines
Listed Date:
Jan 2, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,547
Year Built:
1953
Schools
School District:
207
Elementary School:
Cumberland Elementary School
Middle School:
Chippewa Middle School
High School:
Maine West High School
Interior
Appliances
Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Bathrooms
2 Full Bathrooms
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces Total
2
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Laundry Features
In Unit
Exterior
Architectural Style
Ranch
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Construction Materials
Brick
Parking Features
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Owned, Garage
Parking Spots
55
Financial
HOA Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$6,907
Listing Agent & Office
Alexander Landowski
Seed Realty LLC
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