For Sale12d on market
847 S 3rd Ave
Des Plaines, IL, 60016 • 60016 • Cook County
$220,000
$161/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
1Baths
1,363Sqft
0.17 acLot
1953Built
Property DNA
1 Fireplace
Cozy heat source
1-Car Garage
Concrete · Yes · Garage Owned · Attached · Garage
This home is in high demand
Listed 12 days ago · 10,800 views · 437 saves · Top 3% likely to sell soon
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12 days on market
Recently listed
$161/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1953
Opportunity knocks! Bring your decorating ideas and vision to this home ready for its next chapter. This is the perfect opportunity to renovate, refresh, and truly make it your own. Ideally located just a short mile to town, Metra, restaurants, and shopping, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. Enjoy nearby outdoor amenities with close proximity to Prairie Lakes Park District, adding even more appeal to this well-situated property. Home needs work and is being sold as-is by the Cook County Public Guardian's Office. A fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers-don't miss your chance to bring this home back to life!
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,450/month
Principal & Interest$1,156
Property Tax$220
Insurance$73
Down payment20% ($44,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $176,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1953
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking1 Attached Garage space
Lot7,261 sqft
Days on Zillow12 Days
Price/sqft$161
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1953
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Garage1 spaces
BasementNone
Fireplaces1
Lot7,261 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60016
Annual tax$6,219
Parcel0920101065
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Yes
Garage Owned
Attached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main14×10 ft140 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom2
Main11×10 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market12
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$161
On marketMar 28, 2026
PostedMar 28, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 2, 2026
Tour days9
Views10,800
Favorites437
How are the schools in Des Plaines?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Des Plaines, IL, 60016
Price history
1 event
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 28, 2026Listed For Sale$220,000$161MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$220,000
Mar 28, 2026•$161/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$6,072$28,999
Apr 9, 2022$5,878$28,999
Apr 9, 2021$6,539$27,268
Apr 9, 2020$6,553$27,268
Apr 9, 2019$6,493$30,298
Apr 9, 2018$4,623$21,642
Apr 9, 2017$4,573$21,642
Apr 9, 2016$4,824$21,642
Apr 9, 2015$4,253$18,566
Apr 9, 2014$4,191$18,566
Apr 9, 2013$4,057$18,566
Apr 9, 2012$4,013$24,079
Apr 9, 2011$3,779$24,079
Apr 9, 2010$3,357$24,079
Apr 9, 2009$3,078$28,086
Apr 9, 2008$2,962$31,917
Apr 9, 2007$3,094$31,917
Apr 9, 2006$3,461$22,017
Apr 9, 2005$3,211$22,017
Apr 9, 2004$3,262$22,017
Apr 9, 2003$3,116$19,262
Apr 9, 2002$3,025$19,262
Apr 9, 2001$2,511$19,262
Apr 9, 2000$2,477$16,010
Apr 9, 1999$2,477$16,010
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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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