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$475,000
8 Days On Site

1638 Oakwood Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
5
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,216
SqFt
$214
/SqFt
1921
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Baird & Warner
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This expanded bungalow has been remodeled inside and out and is located within 2 blocks of the vibrant, expanding Downtown area of Des Plaines. The home features 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. 2 first floor bedrooms and a full bath makes living on either level convenient. The home features remodeled kitchen and baths, new flooring, and a full unfinished dry basement. The exterior of the home has been renewed with new roof, hardy board siding, and paint. The full front-porch and backyard deck makes it easy for outdoor living and entertainment. The backyard has a big 2 car garage with carport and/or covered porch, with alley access and extra parking.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$475,000
Days On Site 
8 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,216 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1921
MLS® Number 
12560274
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$5,410.87
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
16 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
18 hours agoPrice changed to $475,000
18 hours agoStatus changed to Active
a week agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Foundation 
Block
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2
Parking 
Garage Door OpenerDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
SqFt Total 
2216
Style 
Bungalow
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeRefrigeratorWasherDryer
Basement 
Sump PumpUnfinishedFull
Cooling 
Ceiling Fan(s)None
Fireplace 
Yes
Fireplace Features 
Living RoomWood Burning
Fireplaces 
1
Heating 
SteamBaseboard
Interior 
Entrance Foyer
Laundry Features 
Gas Dryer Hookup
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 15X11Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Second
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 11X10Level - Main
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 11X11Level - Second
Deck 
Dimensions - 15X13Level - Main
Den 
Dimensions - 8X7Level - Second
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 15X7Level - Main
Enclosed Porch 
Dimensions - 38X10Level - Main
Family Room 
Foyer 
Dimensions - 5X5Level - Main
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 12X11Level - MainDescription - Pantry
Laundry 
Dimensions - 10X9Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 24X17Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 20X11Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Block
Patio And Porch 
DeckPorch
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
Community Features 
SidewalksStreet 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 Baird & Warner



Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-02-12 09:36 AM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. 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.
Last checked: 2026-02-12 09:36 AM UTC
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