Des Plaines IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

Welcome to 2281 Elmira Ave, an extraordinary all-brick & stone, traditional French Chateau-style residence offering over 4,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space, plus an impressive 2,600+ square feet of unfinished basement space. With 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, spectacular craftsmanship, and luxurious finishes throughout, this is a home you simply don't see come to market very often. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the home's grand feel, timeless design, and attention to detail. Hardwood flooring flows throughout, while generous room sizes and an elegant layout create the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and functionality. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom kitchen featuring beautiful cabinetry, high-end appliances, abundant counter space, and an oversized center island designed for entertaining family and guests. The kitchen opens beautifully into the home's living spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and larger gatherings. The impressive primary suite offers a true private retreat with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious, spa-like bathroom. Two additional upstairs bedrooms enjoy convenient access to a shared full bathroom, an ideal setup for children or siblings while the home's 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths provide plenty of flexibility for a large family, guests, or a home office. There is still so much room to grow. The 2,600+ sq. ft. unfinished basement provides incredible additional space and is already roughed-in for another bathroom. Finish it to create an entertainment area, home theater, gym, recreation room, additional living space or simply enjoy the tremendous amount of storage. Outside, the beautiful backyard continues the home's impressive feel with fruit trees, extensive paving, and a large gazebo perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. The attached garage offers additional interior space allowing parking for up to 3 vehicles. Recent updates include 2025 Furnace#1, 2025 Water Heater, 2025 Washer & Dryer, 2024 Gazebo, 2021 Furnace#2 and AC. Additional features include a central vacuum system, Pella Windows, convenient access to major highways, and countless details that make this property truly special. With its stately all-brick construction, European-inspired architecture, exceptional space, and beautiful finishes, this home truly feels like your own private castle. A rare opportunity to own a distinctive residence offering luxury, character, and more than 6,400 square feet of combined finished and unfinished space.

Completely updated and remodeled, this beautiful 4-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home offers modern finishes, thoughtful updates and inviting spaces throughout. A bright and sunny living room welcomes you upon entry, featuring a charming bay window that fills the space with natural light. The adjoining dining room flows into the beautifully updated kitchen, showcasing white cabinetry, quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. A convenient side door and patio access provide easy connection to the outdoors. The lower level offers a comfortable family room, fourth bedroom, full bath and convenient laundry room with exterior access to the backyard-ideal for guests or flexible living arrangements. Upstairs, the spacious primary bedroom shares an updated full bath with two additional sunny and generously sized bedrooms. A finished sub-basement provides valuable additional storage space. Outside, enjoy the backyard patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining, along with a storage shed and attached two-car garage. Conveniently located near I-90, this move-in-ready home combines modern style, functionality and an excellent location.

Opportunity awaits at 1185 Seymour Avenue! This all-brick Des Plaines ranch offers 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, 1,532 square feet of one-level living and an attached 2-car garage. Step inside to a bright living room featuring hardwood floors that continue into all three bedrooms. The kitchen offers granite countertops, abundant cabinetry and plenty of workspace, while the separate dining room provides additional space for everyday meals or entertaining. A spacious family room extends the living space and opens through sliding glass doors to the backyard. Bring your ideas and make this home your own! With opportunities to personalize and update over time, buyers can create a space that reflects their own style. Several of the big-ticket items have already been updated, including the furnace and A/C approximately 6 years ago, water heater approximately 1 year ago, newer microwave, dishwasher less than a year old and stove approximately 7 years old. Enjoy the convenience of an attached 2-car garage and a backyard with plenty of possibilities. Located near parks, schools, shopping, dining and major expressways, this home offers an opportunity to put your personal touch on a solid brick ranch and make it your own. Come see the possibilities at 1185 Seymour Avenue!

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**INVESTOR SPECIAL** Great opportunity to bring your vision to this 3-bedroom, 1-bath home in Des Plaines. The property offers a functional layout, an unfinished basement providing additional storage or future potential, and a solid opportunity for renovation and customization. Ideal for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking for a project with upside potential. Property is being sold AS-IS. Bring your ideas and unlock the potential this property has to offer!

You will love the layout of this spacious 2 Bedroom - 2 Bath end unit home, with closets galore; and a generous closet sized private storage room directly across the hall! Large welcoming living room with sliding doors to the balcony to enjoy your morning coffee. Cheerful eat-in kitchen, separate dining room. The primary has an en-suite bath and vanity nook.Newer carpeting, and newer Luxury Vinyl flooring in 2nd bedroom and kitchen. This home has been meticulously cared for and is in move-in condition. Each floor has its own Laundry room; right down the hall. INDOOR parking space located right next to entrance door, guest parking in back of building. Walk to town/train, shopping, restaurants and elementary school location! Assessment also includes heat, water, gas. Just perfect!

If you've been searching for a pristine ranch-style home, in a convenient Des Plaines location, you'll want to see this home! Step inside to a welcoming living room and dining room offering space for everyday living and entertaining. The kitchen features room for a table, while three comfortable bedrooms offer generously sized closets and convenient one-level living. The full finished basement provides even more living space with a spacious recreation room, private office, laundry area, and ample storage-perfect for working from home, hobbies, entertaining, or simply having room to spread out. Step outside and enjoy the fabulous backyard, complete with established gardens and plenty of space for relaxing, entertaining, and outdoor activities. A 2+ car detached garage with a 9.5 foot tall garage door provides additional versatility and storage. The location adds even more appeal! Just blocks from South Elementary School and Arndt Park, where you can enjoy the new pool with high dive, walking path, sled hill, and year-round recreation. Shopping, restaurants, and everyday conveniences are nearby, along with easy access to O'Hare International Airport, the CTA Blue Line, Metra, and expressways. Comfort, space, outdoor enjoyment, and a convenient location all come together in this wonderful Des Plaines home. Come take a look and see everything it has to offer!

Enjoy easy Ranch living (everything you need on the same level), in a Beautifully Renovated, All Brick, Well Build Home with Open Concept, lot of Natural Light and Glamours Hardwood Flooring throughout. This house offers: 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms, Spacious Kitchen (with plenty of counter space and storage), Large Living Room and Dinning Room and 2.5 Attached Garage. Newly Painted. House was completely Renovated in 2014. Kitchen has: White Cabinetry, Granit Counter-Top, Backsplash and Stainless Steel Appliances. Glass Sliding Door in the Kitchen opens to the Concrete Patio, and backyard (perfect for relaxation and entertaining). Full Finished Basement (extending Living Space) with Huge Family Room, 4th Legal Bedroom (with egress window and closet), Laundry Room, Storage Area. Corner lot. A nice and Peaceful Desirable Neighborhood and Convenient Location. Close to something for everyone in your Family: Schools and Parks, Shopping, Restaurants, Entertainment, Major Highways (I-90, 294), Metra, O'Hare Airport. You will love this house and want to make it your Home!!!

WELCOME TO THIS BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED 3-LEVEL TOWNHOME IN THE HIGHLY DESIRABLE CONCORD COMMONS OF DES PLAINES! This lovingly and fully rehabbed home has been thoughtfully updated throughout, offering comfort, style, and move-in-ready convenience. The extensive 2015 updates include new kitchen cabinetry, countertops, and appliances; 2.5 beautifully updated bathrooms; new doors, casings, and trim throughout; updated lighting and plumbing fixtures; new engineered hardwood flooring; and a washer and dryer. So much has been done..., and so much is ready for you to LOVE! ***** As you enter, a welcoming foyer leads into a spacious living area that flows seamlessly into the dining space. The beautifully updated kitchen features abundant cabinet space, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Step outside to your private balcony, the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day. A convenient half bath and laundry area complete the main living level. The upper level features three comfortable bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a walk-in closet and a beautifully updated full bathroom featuring a custom shower with five shower heads..., a true retreat! The second and third bedrooms are also nicely updated and filled with natural light. ***** The versatile lower level provides even more living space and can easily be used as a home office, family room, exercise room, playroom, or whatever suits your lifestyle. ***** MOVE-IN READY AND IDEALLY LOCATED! Enjoy easy access to schools, shopping, parks, restaurants, and major roadways, including I-88. This beautiful townhome offers the perfect combination of updates, natural light, versatile living space, and a wonderful location. ***** COME SEE IT... AND FALL IN LOVE! This is a beautiful home with so much to offer-and it could be the one you've been waiting for!

This is a traditional 2-story floor plan in prestigious Cumberland Estates. Most of the homes you have seen trade off smaller rooms in one part of the home for more space in another room. This home presents large functional spaces throughout the entire home. Big windows make the rooms inviting. As you first enter the home, the formal living room and formal dining room are on either side of the foyer. Both rooms are separated from the more active part of the home, perfect for entertaining guests or a quiet space. The kitchen features oak cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless-steel appliances. Plenty of table space is included in the kitchen for family and informal gatherings. Imagine a day with friends and family helping to prepare a favorite meal. A sliding patio door to the deck brings in plenty of light. The family room is open to the kitchen and perfect for a big screen game or movie. The brick fireplace is ideal for those cooler evenings. The laundry room is conveniently located between the garage and kitchen. A full bathroom is also found on the main level. The second level provides four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The master suite will get high marks for the walk-in closet, dressing area with the vanity, and combination tub/shower. The second full bathroom on this level also has a tub and shower combination. The largest secondary bedroom has a private entrance to the main bathroom. The full basement adds even more impressive space. The finished basement offers endless possibilities with a spacious recreation room and private bonus room that can be used as your 5th bedroom, home office, exercise, workshop, or hobby space. The utility room offers handy storage. You will find a powder room on this level. Convenient access to 294, Camp Pine Woods Forest Preserve with the 28 mile Des Plaines River Trail, and the Des Plaines Metra station. The home has been well maintained and is ready to move in. Roof approximately 2016, furnace/ac 2025. A 3D tour of this home is available.

For 30 years, this Georgian-style home has been the place where a family grew, memories were made, and childhood friendships began. Located directly across from Kiwanis Park, the setting became an extension of the home, giving their kids a place to meet friends, play, and simply enjoy growing up. This 2-story homes begins with an open-concept floor plan with the main level offering a dedicated Living & Dining Room area with immediate access to huge deck overlooking the fenced yard. The updated Kitchen is flooded with natural light and makes perfect for entertaining. Upgrades include Stainless Steel Appliances, Granite countertops, a breakfast bar tying in with the Dining Room and a super Garden Window that overlooks the Yard. Upstairs you'll find 3 Bedrooms that include ceiling fans and a Full bath with all ceramic tile flooring. Under all the Carpeting lies Hardwood Flooring that awaits to be finished- saving you time and money. Lastly, the basement is a great summer getaway that has ample space for a sectional, dedicated bar area with mini-fridge, custom shelving & lighting to showcase any collectibles, a 1/2 bath along with the Laundry Room (Washer, Dryer and Utility Sink). Rounding out the home is the spacious backyard with an oversized deck, Outdoor TV, and 2.5-car garage create even more room for storage, gathering, entertaining, and enjoying time together. Updated Windows, Appliances, and Garage + Roof complete the major recent improvements. Finally, the macro location is ideal; just blocks from DP River Biking Trails, minutes from Downtown Des Plaines & Metra, Foxtail Restaurant, Lake Opeka, Highways & Airport. It may not be the biggest home on the block, but it offers something that is much harder to find: a location and setting that become part of your family's story. After three decades, this home is ready for its next family to create memories of their own.

In this very desirable "Double Suite" model the the lower Den/Office is often made into the 3rd bedroom, your choice. Seller LOVES this location, in town Des Plaines, two ponds and a park, close to any/all transportation. Has enjoyed that this exact HOA is loaded with kids, families and is super safe, but job relocation. Note low monthly assessment!

Welcome to this brick ranch, 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Des Plaines! The heart of the home is the beautifully updated kitchen featuring a large island, newer stainless-steel appliances, and plenty of space for cooking and gathering. The entire home has been freshly painted, creating a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout. Enjoy a lovely backyard designed for relaxing, entertaining, and making memories with family and friends. The full, spacious basement offers the perfect additional space for family fun and entertaining, complete with a bar and a pool table that stays with the home! Whether hosting friends, enjoying game nights, or simply spending quality time together, this space is ready to make memories. Conveniently located near parks and schools, with easy access for commuting to the city. This home offers comfort, style, and space in a fantastic location!

Welcome to this charming and beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath home! From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the inviting curb appeal and the care that has gone into maintaining this lovely property. Inside, you'll find a comfortable and welcoming layout with plenty of space to make your own. The home offers three bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and inviting living spaces ready for both everyday living and entertaining. Thoughtfully cared for and full of character, this home provides the perfect opportunity to settle in and add your own personal touches. Outside you will discover the large backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, play, pets, or simply relaxing and enjoying your own private outdoor space. Whether you envision summer barbecues, a cozy fire pit, or a beautiful garden, the possibilities are endless. This must see home is ready for its next chapter. Come take a look and imagine making it your own!

Welcome to 1296 E Washington St, Unit 12, Des Plaines-a truly unique two-level, loft-style condo offering approximately 1,010 sq. ft. of finished living space with distinctive architectural character throughout. The main level features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area highlighted by beautiful parquet flooring, soaring ceilings, exposed wood details, and an eye-catching spiral staircase. Large sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light and open to a private balcony, providing additional outdoor living space. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample counter space, an island, and a functional layout that flows into the dining and living areas. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom/loft features dramatic vaulted wood ceilings with exposed beams, a large walk-in closet, and a full bath with a jetted tub. The unit also offers excellent storage, including a separate storage area, and the building provides a common laundry room. With its open layout, warm wood finishes, vaulted ceilings, and indoor/outdoor living spaces, this condo offers a style and character you won't find in a typical unit. Convenient Des Plaines location with easy access to shopping, dining, transportation, and area amenities.

Welcome to 33 Cranbrook! This 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch offers comfortable main-level living with 1,170 square feet plus a full basement featuring 774 of additional finished square footage for just under 2,000 square feet of finished living space total. The open floor plan creates an easy flow between the kitchen, eating area and spacious family room. The kitchen has been refreshed for you with all new appliances and features a large center island with plenty of room for gathering, meal prep and everyday living. Vinyl flooring runs throughout the main level and finished basement, creating a clean, cohesive look. All three bedrooms and the completely refreshed full bath are conveniently located on the main level. Downstairs, the full basement provides valuable additional living space with plenty of flexibility for a recreation room, home office, workout area or playroom. Also a massive unfinished area with laundry room and tons of space for storage. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard with plenty of room to relax, entertain or play, along with a detached garage for parking and additional storage. A functional ranch layout, generous indoor and outdoor space, and a great opportunity to make this one your next home!

Exceptional first-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offering one of the best locations in the community with picturesque views of both the lake and the pool from your own private patio. Prime Sought after location! An assigned outdoor parking space is included, adding to the convenience of this move-in-ready home. The updated open-concept kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, granite countertops, a stylish tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar overlooking the main living space. The spacious living room is highlighted by a cozy fireplace and sliding glass doors that open to the private patio-an ideal spot to relax while enjoying the peaceful lake and pool views. Both generously sized bedrooms offer abundant closet space and recently installed plush carpeting. The full bathroom is thoughtfully designed, and the laundry and dedicated storage rooms are conveniently located just across the hall. Residents enjoy outstanding community amenities, including a swimming pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and beautifully maintained grounds. Ideally located near shopping, dining, and major highways, this home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic surroundings.

Lovely 3rd floor Renovated balcony condo in an elevator building! Newer white kitchen with updated stainless steel appliances. 2 outdoor parking spots and additional storage! The large, private balcony looks over a park-like courtyard, pool, playground and walking path. In unit washer/dryer and pet friendly. Primary bedroom has a large walk-in closet. Close to parks, metra, highways, shopping and restaurants. Award winning school district. Great unit, fantastic deal in a hot market! Investor friendly- unit can be rented.

Welcome to this spacious two-story Colonial offering 4 bedrooms, 4.5 bathrooms, and approximately 3,800 square feet of versatile living space. The welcoming foyer opens to a formal living room and separate dining room, creating an ideal layout for both everyday living and entertaining. The expansive kitchen features a large center island, generous cabinetry, a dedicated breakfast area, and high-end appliances including a Thermador 5-burner range, Miele convection oven with double-oven capability, and Bosch dishwasher. Just beyond the kitchen, a bright sitting area provides an inviting space to relax or gather, while the exceptionally large family room offers vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, and direct access to the outdoor deck. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite features a private en-suite bathroom, while three additional bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations. A large 27' x 15' game room offers an impressive flexible space for recreation, hobbies, a home office, or additional living space, complete with a skylight and adjacent full bathroom. Off this room is an 18' x 13' upper deck balcony that offers a place to sit, relax, and view the expansive back yard. The finished basement adds even more room to spread out with a generous recreation room, full bathroom, laundry area, and additional utility/storage space. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard and deck, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying the outdoors. Conveniently located near the Cumberland Metra station, parks, playgrounds, shopping, dining, and everyday amenities. With spacious rooms, multiple gathering areas, high-quality kitchen appliances, a finished basement, and exceptional additional space on the second floor, this home offers the flexibility and comfort you've been looking for!

WELCOME TO THIS BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED MULTI-LEVEL DUPLEX NESTLED IN A HIGHLY DESIRABLE DES PLAINES NEIGHBORHOOD. FEATURING GLEAMING REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS THROUGHOUT, THIS INVITING HOME OFFERS A SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM, A BRIGHT DINING ROOM, AND A WELL-APPOINTED KITCHEN WITH A COZY BREAKFAST AREA. THREE COMFORTABLE BEDROOMS AND TWO FULL BATHS PROVIDE PLENTY OF SPACE, WHILE THE FINISHED LOWER-LEVEL FAMILY ROOM IS PERFECT FOR RELAXING OR ENTERTAINING. THOUGHTFUL UPGRADES INCLUDE NEW WINDOWS, CEILING FANS, CUSTOM BLINDS, AN IN-UNIT WASHER AND DRYER, PLUS AN UPDATED FURNACE (2017) AND WATER HEATER (2018). SITUATED IN AN EXCEPTIONALLY CONVENIENT LOCATION, YOU ARE JUST MINUTES FROM LOCAL HOSPITALS, SHOPPING, DINING, AND MAJOR EXPRESSWAYS.

Welcome to this well maintained tenant-occupied condo at 1243 Brown St, Unit 2G, in Des Plaines. Last renovated in 2023. Stainless steel appliances, renovated kitchen and bathroom. Desirable Des Plaines location close to shopping, dining, transportation, parks, and major roadways. Excellent investment opportunity with Significant Rental Upside! The property comes with a tenant in place through March 29, 2027, providing an investor with immediate rental income and the opportunity to plan for a potentially substantial rent increase when the current lease expires. Opportunity to increase the monthly rent with $300+ in March 2027. Owner is a licensed real estate agent in IL. **Tenants residing in unit, Showings need days notice.

Fully remodeled split-level home featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 baths, and a 2.5-car detached garage. Brand New Roof! (Aug 2026), along with gorgeous hardwood floors throughout the main level and upstairs. The custom kitchen offers white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The main level also includes an additional office and mudroom with separate HVAC for year-round comfort, plus sliders leading to the beautiful deck and spacious yard with a firepit. The lower level features a large family room, full bath, plenty of storage, and another walkout to the yard. Newer central HVAC (summer 2024). Conveniently located next to Devonshire Elem. School and park, and within walking distance to Friendship Jr High, park, and conservatory. Beautifully decorated and well maintained-just drop your bags and move in!

Beautifully maintained and move-in ready, this newer townhome in desirable Buckingham Place offers modern style, thoughtful upgrades, and an exceptional location. The open-concept main level features spacious living and dining areas, a stunning kitchen with white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and access to a private balcony. A convenient powder room completes the main floor. Upstairs, the generous primary suite includes a private bath and a large walk-in closet, along with two additional bedrooms, a full bath, and second-floor laundry. The street-facing bedroom windows have been upgraded with sound-reducing windows for added comfort and quiet. The lower level offers a flexible bonus room, perfect for a home office, gym, or recreation space, plus an oversized two-car garage with plenty of storage. Enjoy Buckingham Place amenities, including a dog park and playground, just minutes from O'Hare, the Cumberland Metra, downtown Des Plaines, Mount Prospect, Randhurst, Costco, Mariano's, and more.

A very nice and well-cared-for 2-bedroom, second-floor condo with a large balcony. Beautifully located overlooking the courtyard. Large kitchen with newer stainless steel appliances and ceramic floor. Wood-like laminate flooring through the main living areas. Updated bathroom. Walk- in closet, plus a dedicated private storage unit available on the first floor in the laundry room. One assigned parking spot, and guest parking is also available. Conveniently located just minutes from Golf Mill shopping and dining, with easy access to I-294, O'Hare Airport, nearby parks, and Oakton Community College. Rentals are allowed by the Master Association. Just unpack and enjoy!

Good size all brick Split Level with sub-basement! Meticulously maintained! Move right in!! Walk thru the front door to the Living room with bay window, dining room and eat in kitchen. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms and a full bath with a double sink. All with hardwood floors! Also, hardwood under carpeted landing. Huge Walk out lower-level family room with newly remodeled full bath and butler pantry area including built in wine rack! Unfinished sub-basement for storage, exercise room or office. Walk out to the oversize patio with Gazebo. Nice back yard with above ground pool to cool off in and a shed to hold all your garden tools and pool supplies. Walking distance to Grammer schools and Friendship Park.