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$349,900
3
beds
1
bath
1
half bath
1,300
square ft

474 E Washington Street
Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

Active / MLS #12521827 / Single Family / Des Plaines
Listing information updated 11/26/2025 at 6:03am
Move-In Ready Brick Cape Cod in Prime Des Plaines Location! Charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Cape Cod features a classic brick exterior and an inviting, relaxed feel. A tranquil breezeway connects the home to a large, private, tree-lined backyard - perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying quiet afternoons. Inside, you'll find gleaming oak hardwood floors, a main-floor primary bedroom, and a beautifully updated full bath. The kitchen has been refreshed with new quartz countertops and brand-new stainless-steel appliances. Upstairs offers two cozy bedrooms with a rustic, cabin-like atmosphere and a convenient half bath. The full unfinished basement provides plenty of storage and awaits your finishing ideas. Additional highlights include newer vinyl windows, an updated 100-amp electrical panel, newer hot water tank (2020), furnace and central air (approx. 4-5 years new), and a roof around 10 years old. Located in a quiet neighborhood of single-family homes within an award-winning school district - all at a great price! There's still time to move in before the holidays!

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12:00pm - 2:00pm 12/7/25

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Architecture Style:
Cape Cod
Exterior Type:
Brick,Frame
Basement:
Unfinished,Full
Beds Above Grade:
3
Cooling System:
Central Air
Heating System:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Appliances:
Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Main Level Primary Bedroom:
No
Pool:
No
Age:
71-80 Years
Roof Type:
Asphalt
Parking Type:
Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Parking Spaces:
1
Garage:
Attached
Room Count:
6
Water Front:
No
Square Feet:
1,300
Lot Size:
Less Than .25 Acre
Living Room:
15x12 - Main
Dining Room:
11x10 - Main
Kitchen:
14x8 - Main
Family Room:
N/A
Primary Bedroom:
15x10 - Second Level
2nd Bedroom:
15x11 - Second
3rd Bedroom:
13x10 - Main
4th Bedroom:
N/A
Enclosed Porch:
12x10 - Main Level
Laundry:
10x10 - Basement Level
Tax Amount:
$6,451
Tax Year:
2023
Zip Code:
60016
City:
Des Plaines
County:
Cook
School District(s):
62, 207
Elementary School:
Terrace Elementary School
Middle School:
Chippewa Middle School
High School:
Maine West High School

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Listing Office Phone: 847.692.5522

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474 E Washington Street, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a single family home currently listed at $349,900. 474 E Washington Street features 3 Beds, 1 Bath, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since November 20th, 2025 and was built in 1946. Nearby schools include Terrace Elementary School, Chippewa Middle School, and Maine West High School. The nearest transit stops include Cumberland Metra Metra Union Pacific Northwest line.

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