143 Des Plaines AVE, Forest Park, IL 60130
143 Des Plaines AVE, Forest Park, IL 60130
143 Des Plaines AVE, Forest Park, IL 60130
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Roz Dupiton

Roz Dupiton

+1(312) 857-4769
$459,000
Est. payment /mo
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,763 SqFt
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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 1,763 sqft

Price per Sqft $260

MLS Listing ID 12616911

Style Bungalow

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Half Baths 1

Year Built 1909

Annual Tax Amount $11,601

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 4,791 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 33 X 140

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Kick off your home ownership dreams in this classic brick bungalow, the PERFECT PLACE TO CALL HOME! Your new home sits in an absolutely ideal location that puts you right where you want to be, at the midpoint to downtown Forest Park and Oak Park. Start BUILDING YOUR EQUITY on DAY 1! The original oak floors, mill work, art glass and covered front porch are hallmarks of quality construction and design that have withstood the test of time. The living room and dining room create an inviting space that are abloom with natural light throughout the day. You will enjoy the SMART UPDATED ktichen with all stainless steel appliances, classic subway tile backsplash and a walk-in pantry! This charming home's versatile floor plan offers multiple options to compliment your lifestyle. There are two 1st floor bedrooms and a fabulous den. The den has custom designed built in shelving and a metallic finished ceiling that adds a bit of drama! It's a beautiful space that is enhanced with its rich decor and framed with French doors.The 2nd floor loft space is an appealing choice for your primary bedroom with an ensuite 1/2 bath and brightened with a skylight. You may choose the loft to use for your bright and spacious studio or work from home space. The English garden basement is packed with potential! The basement houses the laundry, a full bath and storage. Heating is zoned with gas hot water servicing the basement and first floor, and gas forced air servicing the second floor. Enjoy the outdoors from your wide and welcoming covered front porch or from the fenced back yard from season to seaon. There is a 2 car detached garage with an overhead door to the yard for easy access to power tools and bulk items. The residential setting is perfect for letting you get up and go! The home is walkable to everything! You will enjoy the fast and easy access to multiple commuter train lines, the CTA blue and green lines and the Metra line, and there is quick access to the highway. Shop local where you will have a wide selection of boutiques and artisan shops in Oak Park and Forest Park. There are many great options for dining, all right in the neighborhood. SEIZE THIS OPPORTUNITY NOW and LIVE YOUR DREAM!

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Forest Park

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Storage Space, Full

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Bookcases, Historic/Period Mlwk

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Zoned

Cooling Central Air, Partial

Flooring Hardwood

Equipment CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)

Fireplace N

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Brick, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Level or Stories 1.5 Story

Structure Type Brick

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Garfield Elementary School

Middle Schools Forest Park Middle School

High Schools Proviso East High School

School District 91 , 91, 209

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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