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$599,000
52 Days On Site

1304 E Prairie Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract
4
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,742
SqFt
$218
/SqFt
1920
Built
Subdivision:
Silk Stocking
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL
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Welcome to 1304 Prairie Avenue, a classic and charming Brick Bungalow in the Silk Stocking subdivision. This home is one of the two brick houses that were built specifically for Walter and Victor of the Spiegler Family. Modern Move-In Ready 4 Bedrooms 3 Baths in the heart of Des Plaines' historic district. With over 2,700 sq ft of living space spread across three fully finished levels, this home is the perfect blend of a timeless history and modern functionality. This home features a warm spacious living room filled with natural light. A separate and spacious dining room. The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, a pantry, custom cabinetry, and high-end stainless appliances, with an additional breakfast corner for your morning coffee. The kitchen opens to a cheerful sunroom perfect for a morning coffee or an afternoon read. The main level includes a spacious primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, a second large bedroom and a full nearby bath, making it ideal for guests and flexible one-level living. The second level is filled with natural light and features 2 spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets, a full bath with a steam shower, a loft area perfect for a study nook, another room or an office, and a large full-sized attic that can be used as an additional room, an office, or for extra storage space. The finished full walk-out basement features a spacious recreation / family room, an additional bathroom, a large laundry area with storage space, and a bonus room that can be used for hobbies or exercise. A spacious and tranquil fenced-in backyard with a large garden space, a screened 5-season room, and a detached two-car garage. Don't miss this unique opportunity to own a historic modern home in one of Des Plaines' most desirable neighborhoods. The house is perfectly located on a quiet, tree-lined street just steps away from the Metra Train station, parks, schools, shopping, dining, interstate and highway access.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$599,000
Days On Site 
52 Days
Bedrooms 
4
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,742 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1920
MLS® Number 
12332480
Status 
Active Under Contract
Property Tax 
$7,826.52
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 months agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 months agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
2 months agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Direction Faces 
South
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
ConcreteGarage Door OpenerOn SiteDetachedDrivewayGarage
Parking Spaces 
4
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Below 
711
Style 
Bungalow
Utilities 
Cable Available
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherFreezerWasherDryerDisposalStainless Steel Appliance(s)Range HoodWater PurifierGas CooktopGas Oven
Basement 
FinishedExterior EntryStorage SpaceFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
HardwoodCarpetWood
Heating 
SteamBaseboardRadiantZoned
Interior 
Walk-In Closet(s)High CeilingsGranite CountersPantry
Laundry Features 
Electric Dryer HookupIn UnitSink
Window Features 
BlindsScreensWindow TreatmentsDrapes
Attic 
Dimensions - 27X12Level - Second
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 12X11Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 15X10Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Second
Bonus Room 
Dimensions - 12X7Level - Second
Breakfast Room 
Dimensions - 4X4Level - Main
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - Main
Enclosed Porch 
Dimensions - 16X8Level - Main
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 16X12Level - MainDescription - Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Eating Area-Table Space,Custom Cabinetry,Granite Counters,Pantry,Updated Kitchen
Laundry 
Dimensions - 20X20Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 22X14Level - Main
Loft 
Dimensions - 12X10Level - Second
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 11X14Level - Main
Recreation Room 
Dimensions - 28X27Level - Basement
Sun Room 
Dimensions - 14X7Level - Main
Walk In Closet 
Dimensions - 8X12Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Fencing 
Fenced
Lot Features 
Garden
Other Structures 
Garage(s)Storage
Patio And Porch 
PorchScreened
Windows/Doors 
BlindsScreensWindow TreatmentsDrapes
Community Features
Community Features 
ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet Lights
MLS Area 
Des Plaines
School District 
Maine West High School
Township 
Maine
Schools
School District
Maine West High School
Elementary School
Central Elementary School
Middle School
Chippewa Middle School
High School
Maine West High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL



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