Off MarketHistoric · 87 yrs

977 E Prairie Ave

Des Plaines, IL, 60016 • 60016 • Cook County

$322,500

$255/sqft

3Beds

1Baths

1,266Sqft

0.13 acLot

1939Built

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Built 1939 · 87 years of history

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About this home

Single Family · Built 1939 · Historic

This 1266 square foot single family home has 3 bedrooms and 1.0 bathrooms. This home is located at 977 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$2,011/month

Principal & Interest$1,581

Property Tax$323

Insurance$108

Down payment20% ($64,500)

3%50%

Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $258,000 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1939

CoolingNone

ParkingNo Data

Lot5,680 sqft

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1939

Systems

CoolingNone

RoofShake / Shingle

Parking & Outdoor

Lot5,680 sqft

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60016

Annual tax$7,119

Parcel0917320011

Features & details

2 categories of property features

Interior Features

Cooling

None

Exterior Features

Exterior

Stone

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Est. value$322,500

Est. rent$2,865/mo

Tax rate1.99%

Price/sqft$255

Tour days6

How are the schools in Des Plaines?

3 schools rated nearby

Forest Elementary School

Primary • Public • PK-5

0.9 mi

Algonquin Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

0.7 mi

Maine West High School

High • Public • 9-12

1.4 mi

Location

Des Plaines, IL, 60016

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Tax history

25 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2023$7,119$27,000

Apr 10, 2022$6,948$27,000

Apr 10, 2021$3,522$17,452

Apr 10, 2020$3,586$17,452

Apr 10, 2019$3,558$19,392

Apr 10, 2018$4,434$21,009

Apr 10, 2017$4,387$21,009

Apr 10, 2016$4,648$21,009

Apr 10, 2015$4,226$18,475

Apr 10, 2014$4,164$18,475

Apr 10, 2013$4,031$18,475

Apr 10, 2012$5,063$24,385

Apr 10, 2011$5,051$24,385

Apr 10, 2010$4,494$24,385

Apr 10, 2009$4,183$25,954

Apr 10, 2008$3,881$29,494

Apr 10, 2007$3,484$29,494

Apr 10, 2006$3,643$23,214

Apr 10, 2005$3,304$23,214

Apr 10, 2004$3,151$23,214

Apr 10, 2003$3,010$18,670

Apr 10, 2002$2,922$18,670

Apr 10, 2001$2,453$18,670

Apr 10, 2000$2,420$15,688

Apr 10, 1999$2,351$15,688

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Des Plaines, IL • Cook County

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Nearby zip codes

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Est. value$322,500

Est. rent$2,865/mo

30yr rate est.6.20%

Affordability$2,190/mo

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