For Sale238d on market
1524 Oakwood Ave
Des Plaines, IL, 60016 • 60016 • Cook County
$330,000
-$9,900 since Mar 5, 2026
0.17 acLot
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Buildable Residential Lot - Des Plaines, IL Price Includes Architectural Plans, Civil Engineering Plans. Fantastic opportunity to own a ready-to-build lot in the heart of Des Plaines, just 2 blocks from the Metra station and surrounded by shopping, dining, Des Plaines Theatre, and local amenities. This property is ideal for builders, developers, or anyone looking to start construction immediately, with utilities on site. You can build a dream house up to 2,250 sq. feet.
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Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,058/month
Principal & Interest$1,618
Property Tax$330
Insurance$110
Down payment20% ($66,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $264,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
Property
Home typeLot
Sub-typeUnimproved Land
Systems
Water / SewerMunicipal Water
Parking & Outdoor
BasementNone
Lot7,500 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60016
ZoningSINGL
Annual tax$3,700
Parcel0920210016
Features & details
1 category of property features
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Utilities
Electric to Site
Natural Gas Available
Water Available
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Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market238
Est. rent$1,549/mo
Tax rate1.99%
On marketAug 13, 2025
PostedAug 13, 2025
Last sold$155,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedMar 10, 2026
Tour days6
Views164
Favorites3
How are the schools in Des Plaines?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Des Plaines, IL, 60016
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 5, 2026Price Change$330,000—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 13, 2025Listed For Sale$339,900—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 27, 2024Sold$155,000—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 11, 2024Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 5, 2024Price Change$165,000—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 29, 2024Listed For Sale$174,900—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 27, 2024Contingent$174,900—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 15, 2024Listed For Sale$174,900—MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$330,000
Mar 5, 2026•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$339,900
Aug 13, 2025•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$155,000
Feb 27, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Feb 11, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$165,000
Feb 5, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$174,900
Jan 29, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$174,900
Jan 27, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$174,900
Jan 15, 2024•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$3,700$20,000
Apr 9, 2022$3,562$20,000
Apr 9, 2021$2,093$12,804
Apr 9, 2020$2,182$12,804
Apr 9, 2019$2,168$14,227
Apr 9, 2018$1,791$12,172
Apr 9, 2017$1,791$12,172
Apr 9, 2016$2,193$12,172
Apr 9, 2015$1,687$10,077
Apr 9, 2014$2,982$10,077
Apr 9, 2013$1,607$10,077
Apr 9, 2012$3,505$18,198
Apr 9, 2011$3,564$18,198
Apr 9, 2010$3,129$18,198
Apr 9, 2009$2,664$20,447
Apr 9, 2008$2,427$23,236
Apr 9, 2007$2,265$23,236
Apr 9, 2006$2,360$20,823
Apr 9, 2005$2,361$20,823
Apr 9, 2004$2,178$20,823
Apr 9, 2003$1,969$13,863
Apr 9, 2002$1,913$13,863
Apr 9, 2001$1,447$13,863
Apr 9, 2000$1,431$11,207
Apr 9, 1999$1,431$11,207
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Des Plaines, IL • Cook County
Nearby cities
Arlington HeightsChicagoCiceroDes PlainesElginEvanstonOrland ParkPalatine
Nearby zip codes
60016600176001860019
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