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225 N East River Road

Des Plaines, IL 60016
  • $449,900
  • STATUS: Active
  • ON SITE: 96 Days
  • MLS #: 12308253
UPDATED: 31 min ago
$449,900
  • 4
    BEDS
  • 0.92
    ACRES
  • 1
    BATHS
  • 1
    1/2 BATHS
  • 1,928
    SQFT
  • $233
    $/SQFT
Neighborhood:
Type:
Single-Family Home
Built:
1964
County:
Area:

School Information

Elementary School:
Middle School:
High School:
School District:
62

Description

ALMOST 1 ACRE LOT! 1928 square foot home plus a cottage, four garage spaces, and room for over 15 cars on the driveways! Welcome to this one-of-a-kind property on a sprawling 0.92-acre lot. This residence is ideal for those seeking a multi-generational living arrangement, a dedicated home business, a car enthusiast, or anyone seeking a large property with many possibilities! The main house features 1928 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The open-concept living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, while the well-appointed kitchen has been updated with newer white cabinets and granite counters. The basement offers additional living space but requires new flooring and some work. In addition to the main house, the property includes two spacious 2 car garages, offering abundant parking and storage options. Whether you have multiple vehicles, need a workshop, or simply want extra space for your hobbies, these garages have you covered. A standout feature of this property is the separate 962-square-foot building, which is perfect for a home office, studio, or guest suite for someone willing to put work into it. This versatile space offers endless possibilities but requires rehab. The expansive lot provides plenty of outdoor space. Located close to the forest preserve and not far from downtown Des Plaines. Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique property your own. Schedule a showing today and explore all the possibilities it has to offer! *This property is not in a flood plain, East River Road is not the same as Des Plaines River Road, Property conveyed in AS IS condition*

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225 N East River Road Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • Price: $449,900
  • Status: Active
  • On Site: 96 Days
  • Updated: 31 min ago
  • MLS #: 12308253
4
Beds
1
Baths
1
½ Baths
0.92
Acres
1,928
SQFT
$233
$/SQFT
1964
Built
Neighborhood:
Cook
County:
Cook
Area:
Cook
Elementary School:
Central Elementary School
Middle School:
Chippewa Middle School
High School:
Maine West High School
School District:
62
Property Description
ALMOST 1 ACRE LOT! 1928 square foot home plus a cottage, four garage spaces, and room for over 15 cars on the driveways! Welcome to this one-of-a-kind property on a sprawling 0.92-acre lot. This residence is ideal for those seeking a multi-generational living arrangement, a dedicated home business, a car enthusiast, or anyone seeking a large property with many possibilities! The main house features 1928 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms. The open-concept living and dining areas are perfect for entertaining, while the well-appointed kitchen has been updated with newer white cabinets and granite counters. The basement offers additional living space but requires new flooring and some work. In addition to the main house, the property includes two spacious 2 car garages, offering abundant parking and storage options. Whether you have multiple vehicles, need a workshop, or simply want extra space for your hobbies, these garages have you covered. A standout feature of this property is the separate 962-square-foot building, which is perfect for a home office, studio, or guest suite for someone willing to put work into it. This versatile space offers endless possibilities but requires rehab. The expansive lot provides plenty of outdoor space. Located close to the forest preserve and not far from downtown Des Plaines. Don't miss the opportunity to make this unique property your own. Schedule a showing today and explore all the possibilities it has to offer! *This property is not in a flood plain, East River Road is not the same as Des Plaines River Road, Property conveyed in AS IS condition*
Exterior Features

Is Parking Included In Price Yes Lot Features Forest Preserve AdjacentNature Preserve Adjacent Lot Size .50-.99 Acre Other Structures Guest HouseOutbuildingSecond GarageGarage(s) Parking Features AsphaltGarageOn SiteGarage OwnedAttachedDetachedDrivewayOwned Parking Total 19 Types 2 Stories Waterfront YN No

Interior Features

Approximate Finished Sq Ft 1928 Basement Bathrooms YN No Basement Details Partially FinishedFull Basement Sqft 945 Bedrooms Below Grade 0 Bedrooms Total 4 Cooling Central AirElectric Heating Natural Gas Main Sq Ft 1025 Room Type Storage Rooms Storage (Main) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) (N/A) Bedroom 2 (Second) Bedroom 3 (Second) Bedroom 4 (Second) Dining Room (Main) Family Room (Main) Kitchen (Main) Laundry (N/A) Living Room (Main) Master Bedroom (Second) Rooms Total 8 Total Sq Ft 1928 Unfinished Sqft 3156 Upper Square Feet 903

Property Features

Additional Parcels YN No Age 61-70 Years Assessor Square Footage 1862 Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable Association Fee Includes None Built Before1978 YN Yes Community Features Horse-Riding TrailsStreet Paved Corporate Limits Unincorporated Currently Leased No Disability Access And Or Equipped No General Information None Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required Mls Actual Status Active New Construction YN No Ownership Fee Simple Possible Use Horses Rebuilt YN No Rural No Sewer Septic Tank Special Listing Conditions None Tax Annual Amount 8557 Tax Year 2022 Township Maine Type Detached Single Water Source Well

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© 2025 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by MTP, MRED or Suburban Life Realty. Based on information submitted to the MRED as of 2025-06-15T07:58:40.07 UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and has not been, and will not be, verified by broker or MRED. MRED supplied Open House information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some properties which appear for sale on this website may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. NOTICE: Many homes contain recording devices, and buyers should be aware they may be recorded during a showing.

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