517 Amherst Avenue

Des Plaines, IL 60016

Discover this beautifully maintained brick ranch, lovingly cared for by its long-term owner, offering exceptional charm, thoughtful updates, and generous space in the highly desirable Cumberland Highlands neighborhood of Des Plaines. The pride of ownership is unmistakable. A wide, newly redone driveway (2021) leads to a spacious 2.5-car garage with a workshop-perfect for storage or hobbies. Inside, enjoy gleaming hardwood floors, with all bedrooms currently carpeted but featuring hardwood underneath. The main level offers 3 comfortable bedrooms and a full bath. At the same time, the fully finished basement adds a 4th bedroom and a 2nd full bathroom, a cozy recreation room, and abundant built-in cabinetry-ideal for extended living, recreation, or guests. The kitchen features newer appliances, including a 2024 dishwasher, a 2024 refrigerator, and a washer/dryer under 5 years old. Step outside to your newer covered deck (2022), overlooking a private and inviting backyard complete with a charming firepit-perfect for gatherings, summer evenings, or peaceful relaxation. Close to transportation, highways, shopping, and everyday conveniences, this home offers both comfort and an unbeatable lifestyle. A lovingly cared-for gem you won't want to miss!

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