Off Market3551d on market

526 Ambleside Rd

Des Plaines, IL, 60016 • 60016 • Cook County

$599,800

$171/sqft

6Beds

4Baths

3,500Sqft

0.53 acLot

1974Built

Property DNA

1 highlights

Tile & Hardwood Floors

Quality flooring throughout

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

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People checking out this listing

3551 days on market

Established listing

$171/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1974

Short sale that needs a lot of interior work - water damage.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$3,701/month

Principal & Interest$2,902

Property Tax$600

Insurance$200

Down payment20% ($119,960)

3%50%

Est. 6.08% rate · 30yr fixed · $479,840 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1974

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

Parking2 Parking spaces

Lot0.53 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1974

Systems

HeatingForced air, Gas

CoolingCentral

RoofAsphalt

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Attached

BasementFinished

Lot0.53 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60016

Annual tax$10,537

Parcel0813305027

Bathrooms & Fees

Full baths4

Features & details

6 categories of property features

Interior Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Dryer

Freezer

Garbage disposal

Microwave

Range / Oven

Refrigerator

Trash compactor

Washer

Flooring

Tile

Hardwood

Heating

Forced air

Gas

Cooling

Central

Exterior Features

Exterior

Vinyl

Brick

Parking

Garage - Attached

Room details

5 rooms detailed

Walk In Closet

Dining Room

Family Room

Laundry Room

Master Bath

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market3551

Est. value$599,800

Est. rent$4,725/mo

Tax rate1.99%

Price/sqft$171

Last sold$291,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Des Plaines?

3 schools rated nearby

Brentwood Elementary School

Elementary • Public • K-5

0.6 mi

Friendship Jr High School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.7 mi

Elk Grove High School

High • Public • 9-12

3.8 mi

Location

Des Plaines, IL, 60016

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Price history

10 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Jul 20, 2016Sold$291,000$83MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Jun 10, 2016Pending Sale$280,000$80Tanis Group Realty

Apr 14, 2016Listed For Sale$280,000$80Tanis Group Realty

Jan 28, 2016Pending Sale$280,000$80Hometown Realty Ltd.

Dec 29, 2015Listed For Sale$280,000$80Tanis Group Realty

Jun 24, 2010Sold$305,000$87MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 14, 2009Listing Removed$349,000$100CENTURY 21 M.B. Real Estate

Apr 11, 2009Price Change$349,000$100CENTURY 21 M.B. Real Estate

Nov 15, 2008Price Change$379,000$108CENTURY 21 M.B. Real Estate

Sep 23, 2008Listed For Sale$429,000$123Postlets

Sold$291,000

Jul 20, 2016•$83/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Pending Sale$280,000

Jun 10, 2016•$80/sqft•Tanis Group Realty

Listed For Sale$280,000

Apr 14, 2016•$80/sqft•Tanis Group Realty

Pending Sale$280,000

Jan 28, 2016•$80/sqft•Hometown Realty Ltd.

Listed For Sale$280,000

Dec 29, 2015•$80/sqft•Tanis Group Realty

Sold$305,000

Jun 24, 2010•$87/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Listing Removed$349,000

Oct 14, 2009•$100/sqft•CENTURY 21 M.B. Real Estate

Price Change$349,000

Apr 11, 2009•$100/sqft•CENTURY 21 M.B. Real Estate

Price Change$379,000

Nov 15, 2008•$108/sqft•CENTURY 21 M.B. Real Estate

Listed For Sale$429,000

Sep 23, 2008•$123/sqft•Postlets

Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 11, 2023$10,537$44,902

Apr 11, 2022$10,315$45,999

Apr 11, 2021$8,038$32,262

Apr 11, 2020$7,925$32,262

Apr 11, 2019$8,014$35,847

Apr 11, 2018$9,494$37,405

Apr 11, 2017$10,263$37,405

Apr 11, 2016$9,370$38,798

Apr 11, 2015$8,608$33,861

Apr 11, 2014$8,526$33,861

Apr 11, 2013$8,329$33,861

Apr 11, 2012$6,660$30,500

Apr 11, 2011$8,728$40,325

Apr 11, 2010$9,080$40,325

Apr 11, 2009$8,061$45,571

Apr 11, 2008$6,883$49,001

Apr 11, 2007$8,414$49,001

Apr 11, 2006$6,583$36,091

Apr 11, 2005$6,481$36,091

Apr 11, 2004$6,243$36,091

Apr 11, 2003$5,654$31,702

Apr 11, 2002$5,316$31,702

Apr 11, 2001$4,606$31,702

Apr 11, 2000$4,519$26,309

Apr 11, 1999$4,401$26,309

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Des Plaines, IL • Cook County

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Est. value$599,800

Est. rent$4,725/mo

30yr rate est.6.08%

Affordability$4,069/mo

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