$680,000

1140 S Van Buren Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Active
6 beds 3.5 baths 3,138 sqft (landlord/tenant/seller) Built 1967 Residential MLS #MRD12703946 44 days on market
Listing courtesy of Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC · 804-656-5007 · MLS #MRD12703946 · Status: Active
Location! Location! Location! This spacious Spanish-style two-story home - the largest house on the block - exceptional space, versatility, and comfort for today's lifestyle. Featuring six generously sized bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this move-in-ready home has room for everyone. The expansive living room and welcoming kitchen provide the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional flexible spaces, including a private office, rec/loft area, and extra bedrooms, can easily accommodate a home gym, playroom, guest rooms, or work-from-home needs. A spacious first-floor bedroom with dual closets is conveniently located next to a beautifully remodeled full bathroom, can be used for an in-law arrangement or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find two primary en-suite bedrooms, that's comfortable and private for family members or guests. Step outside to enjoy the oversized backyard featuring a stunning Christmas tree centerpiece, great for summer barbecues, gatherings, and outdoor entertaining. The deep lot and oversized two-car garage provide ample parking and storage space. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, that's convenient to local attractions and amenities, including the Des Plaines Theatre, award-winning Des Plaines Public Library, Metra UPNW train with approximately a 27-minute commute to downtown Chicago, Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center, Prairie Lakes Community Center with fitness facilities and playgrounds, and highly rated schools.

Property details

Interior

Basement
Crawl Space, Full
Additional rooms
Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6
Total rooms
10

Building & exterior

Age
51-60 Years
Exterior
Frame
Roof
Asphalt
Foundation
Concrete Perimeter

Parking

Garage spaces
2
Total spaces
2
Parking details
Yes, Detached, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions
60 x 154
Township
Maine
County
Cook

Utilities

Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Lake Michigan
Sewer
Public Sewer

HOA & community

Assessment includes
None

Schools

Elementary
(62)
Junior high
(62)
High school
(207)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes
$9,764 (2025)
Parcel number (PIN)
09203010700000
PIN
09203010700000
Ownership
Fee Simple
Possession
Negotiable
Special conditions
Standard
Listed
7/13/2026

Rooms

RoomSizeLevelFlooring
Bedroom 512X12Main
Bedroom 612X12Main
Bedroom 219X12Second
Bedroom 312X11Second
Bedroom 413X9Second
Dining Room14X4Main
Family Room10X12Main
Kitchen8X14Main
Laundry3X7Main
Living Room15X14Main
Master Bedroom18X12Second

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