$280,000

beds

baths

1,384

square ft

1825 E Forest Avenue

Des Plaines, Illinois 60018

Closed / MLS #12138259 / Single Family / Des Plaines

Listing information updated 10/3/2024 at 1:43pm

***MULTIPLE offers received - highest and best due by 8.24 @ 5pm*** Introducing a unique opportunity for 1st time homeowners and investors! This 3-bed, 2-bath home with a detached 2 car garage and sunroom is a hidden gem with incredible potential. Set on a prominent corner lot, the home features recently installed solar panels offering immediate energy savings and a step towards sustainability. With solar power already in place, this property is an ideal candidate for a green renovation. Investors/flippers/1st time home owners can transform the interior into an eco-friendly haven, leveraging the solar panels to create a modern, energy-efficient living space. The home has been maintained and features a newer fridge (2021), dishwasher (2021), furnace and central A/C (both 2020), water heater (2018), HARDWOOD floors throughout the bedrooms and living room, an ecobee smart thermostat, and the attic has all new insulation (2023). The garage roof is 10 years old, home roof is partially new (where solar panels are), and the rest of the roof is 10 years old. An addition to the home was added on in 1970. Sold as-is this property is perfect for those looking to add value though thoughtful updates while enjoying the long-term benefits of renewable energy. Don't miss the chance to make this eco-conscious home your next project.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Built-In Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,384

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.154

Room Information

Living Room:

11x19 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

9x11 - Main

Family Room:

23x19 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

10x11 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

8x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

8x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

11x7 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$7,118

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60018

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School

Middle School:

Chippewa Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Exterior Type:

Vinyl Siding

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas

Appliances:

Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Built-In Oven

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

71-80 Years

Parking Type:

Garage

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,384

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.154

Living Room:

11x19 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

9x11 - Main

Family Room:

23x19 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

10x11 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

8x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

8x11 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

11x7 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$7,118

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60018

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School

Middle School:

Chippewa Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Listing Office: Century 21 Circle

Listing Office Phone: 630.543.5640

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