$475,000 SOLD Jul 2026
Listed at $499,900

794 E LINCOLN Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Closed
3 beds (4 possible) 2 baths 1,593 sqft (estimated) Built 1955 Residential MLS #MRD12611836 38 days on market
Listing courtesy of eXp Realty · 888-574-9405 · MLS #MRD12611836 · Status: Closed
Tucked into one of Des Plaines' most desirable neighborhoods, this captivating ranch home delivers the perfect blend of modern elegance and everyday comfort. Soaring natural light, rich gleaming floors, and a seamless open floor plan set the tone the moment you walk in. The meticulously renovated kitchen is a genuine centerpiece, boasting crisp white cabinetry, sleek stainless steel appliances, and lustrous quartz countertops that make cooking and entertaining an absolute pleasure. The fully renovated main-level bath feels like a private retreat, complete with a generous walk-in shower and sophisticated modern finishes. Downstairs, the expansive lower level is an entertainer's dream, featuring a sprawling recreation room, a cozy private bedroom, and a full bath, offering versatile space for guests, gatherings, or quiet getaways. Another room offers flexible space for a gym, office, or playroom. Step outside to a generous patio overlooking a lush, fully fenced yard, a serene and private outdoor escape. Thoughtful upgrades throughout include a newer roof, windows, and high-efficiency HVAC system, a premium washer and dryer, and generous closet and storage space at every turn. The heated attached garage rounds it all out with 240V electrical service, ideal for an EV charger or a serious workshop. Enjoy 3,000+ square feet in this lovely home! Impeccably maintained and move-in ready, this is the kind of home that checks every box and then some. Amazing schools and an incredible neighborhood. See it once and you won't want to leave. Welcome home!

Property details

Interior

Appliances
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Interior features
Wet Bar
Fireplaces
1
Basement
Finished, Full
Laundry
In Unit
Additional rooms
No additional rooms
Total rooms
8

Building & exterior

Style
Ranch
Age
71-80 Years
Exterior
Brick
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter
Patio & porch
Patio
Other structures
Shed(s)

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
66X132
Lot description
Corner Lot
Township
Maine
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer
Equipment
Central Vacuum, CO Detectors, Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None
Community features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Schools

Elementary
Forest Elementary School (62)
Junior high
Algonquin Middle School (62)
High school
Maine West High School (207)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$7,200 (2024)
Parcel number (PIN)
09194150320000
PIN
09194150320000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Closing
Special conditions
None
Listed
4/21/2026
Sold
7/6/2026
Sold price
$475,000
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