Sold336d on marketHistoric · 100 yrs
1015 Walter Ave
Des Plaines, IL, 60016 • 60016 • Cook County
$275,000
$278/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
990Sqft
0.16 acLot
1926Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1926 · 100 years of history
2-Car Garage
Concrete · Garage Door Opener · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 336 days ago · 7 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
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336 days on market
Established listing
$278/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1926 · Historic
Estate Sale This 4-bedroom, 2 bath home has newer garage '2000 and newer roof '15, hardwood floors under the carpeting. Full basement with an option for a 4th bedroom or office. This home offers approximately 1980 sq. ft. of living space with 9' ceiling on the main floor. A large, yard that provides a great escape into nature. The concrete driveway leads to a 2-car garage 23 X 24 that provides ample storage. Other features of this home include newer roof and vinyl siding. Located just steps away from Willows Academy and Woodlawn Park and within close proximity to the Metra, Expressways and Downtown Des Plaines. Don't miss your chance to own this home in a prime location! Sold AS-IS, WHERE-IS. Piano and dining room furniture will not be removed with other items. Multiply offers received Highest and best called for by Saturday 8 p.m.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights newer garage, newer roof, and full basement as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,715/month
Principal & Interest$1,348
Property Tax$275
Insurance$92
Down payment20% ($55,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $220,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1926
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot7,100 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1926
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionVinyl Siding, Plaster
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
Lot7,100 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60016
Annual tax$5,981
Parcel0917318002
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Walk-In Closet(s)
High Ceilings
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
In Unit
Sink
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Garage Door Opener
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Plaster
Community
Park
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main10×10 ft100 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (All)
Bedroom2
Main10×10 ft100 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (All)
Bedroom3
Main10×12 ft120 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)Window Treatments (All)
Bedroom4
Basement9×12 ft108 sqft
Flooring (Vinyl)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market336
Est. value$285,000
Est. rent$3,048/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$278
On marketApr 11, 2025
PostedApr 11, 2025
Last sold$275,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedMay 9, 2025
Tour days6
Views7
How are the schools in Des Plaines?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Des Plaines, IL, 60016
Price history
3 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
May 9, 2025Sold$275,000$278MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 13, 2025Contingent$249,900$252MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 11, 2025Listed For Sale$249,900$252MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$275,000
May 9, 2025•$278/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$249,900
Apr 13, 2025•$252/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$249,900
Apr 11, 2025•$252/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2023$5,981$26,000
Apr 11, 2022$5,810$26,000
Apr 11, 2021$4,671$18,526
Apr 11, 2020$4,661$18,526
Apr 11, 2019$4,617$20,585
Apr 11, 2018$4,176$17,399
Apr 11, 2017$4,573$18,943
Apr 11, 2016$4,830$19,878
Apr 11, 2015$4,729$18,265
Apr 11, 2014$4,645$18,265
Apr 11, 2013$4,512$18,265
Apr 11, 2012$4,729$21,277
Apr 11, 2011$4,628$21,277
Apr 11, 2010$4,341$21,277
Apr 11, 2009$4,230$24,983
Apr 11, 2008$3,675$28,390
Apr 11, 2007$3,163$28,390
Apr 11, 2006$3,307$24,294
Apr 11, 2005$3,230$24,294
Apr 11, 2004$3,027$24,294
Apr 11, 2003$2,733$17,118
Apr 11, 2002$2,653$17,118
Apr 11, 2001$2,470$17,118
Apr 11, 2000$2,437$15,785
Apr 11, 1999$2,368$15,785
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Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Des Plaines, IL • Cook County
Nearby cities
Arlington HeightsChicagoCiceroDes PlainesElginEvanstonOrland ParkPalatine
Nearby zip codes
60016600176001860019
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