$330,000

beds

baths

1,800

square ft

1638 Oakwood Avenue

Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

Closed / MLS #12387962 / Single Family / Des Plaines

Listing information updated 8/14/2025 at 9:03am

1,5 Story Home nestled in the Heart of Des Plaines. Historical Des Plaines Cinder Block Bungalow full of potential. Strong Bonds. 1,800 SF. 5 Bedrooms, 2 Full Bathrooms, Full (dry) Basement, Detached 2 Car Garage. Alley Access. Nice size Backyard. Main Level features: filled with natural light Living Room with Fireplace combined with Dining Room, Kitchen, 2 Bedrooms and Full Bathroom. The Second Floor has: 3 Bedrooms and Full Bath. Large, Unfinished Basement. Large Front Porch. Sold "As-Is". This is a great opportunity (project) to turn this home into your dream home. Can also be investment, a flip opportunity. Very Convenient Location: Walking distance to the Metra Station, Pace Stops, Stores, Bakery, Restaurants, Award Winning Central Elementary School, Beautiful, New Playground, Park, Library, Des Plaines Theater, Exercise Facilities! Easy Access to all Expressways & O'Hare Airport! Near: Rosemont Entertainment Center, Casino, Chicago Outlet Mall, Nature Trails, Rec. Center, Swimming & more! 30 min to Downtown Chicago. Please come to see today, this can be your new, comfortable Home!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Block

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,800

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Room Information

Living Room:

16x11 - Main

Dining Room:

13x11 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

20x11 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x10 - Main

Bedroom 5:

12x9 - Second Level

Laundry:

10x9 - Basement Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$5,281

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60016

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School

Middle School:

Chippewa Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Exterior Type:

Block

Basement:

Unfinished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Wall Unit(s)

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,800

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Internal Features:

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath

Living Room:

16x11 - Main

Dining Room:

13x11 - Main

Kitchen:

12x11 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

20x11 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

15x11 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

12x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x10 - Main

Bedroom 5:

12x9 - Second Level

Laundry:

10x9 - Basement Level

Tax Amount:

$5,281

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60016

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School

Middle School:

Chippewa Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Listing Office: Stachurska Real Estate, Inc.

Listing Office Phone: 847.990.0382

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