$475,000

beds

baths

1,824

square ft

904 S 2nd Avenue

Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

New / MLS #12644440 / Single Family / Des Plaines

Listing information updated 6/19/2026 at 2:23pm

Welcome to this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully refreshed ranch home in a highly desirable Des Plaines neighborhood. Offering comfortable single-level living with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, this home combines timeless character with modern convenience. Recent improvements include freshly painted interiors, professionally refinished hardwood floors, and a deep professional cleaning, allowing the next owner to move right in and make it their own. The spacious floor plan features two fireplaces, creating warm and inviting gathering spaces for everyday living and entertaining. A bright rear sun room with sliding glass doors provides the perfect place to relax with a morning coffee, unwind at the end of the day, or simply enjoy views of the backyard year-round. The primary suite includes a private full bath, while the generous room sizes and functional layout provide flexibility for a variety of lifestyles. A rare highlight of this property is the garage space, featuring both an attached 1-car garage and a detached 2-car garage, offering exceptional storage, workshop, hobby, or vehicle space. Ideally located near downtown Des Plaines, you'll enjoy easy access to restaurants, shopping, parks, entertainment, the Metra station, and highly regarded local schools. Combining thoughtful updates, generous living space, and a prime location, this home is ready to welcome its next owner.

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,824

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.257

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

13x21 - Main

Dining Room:

11x16 - Main

Kitchen:

11x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x18 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

17x15 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Heated Sun Room:

22x13 - Main Level

Laundry:

11x11 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$3,655

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60016

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Forest Elementary School

Middle School:

Algonquin Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Architecture Style:

Ranch

Exterior Type:

Cedar

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Fireplace:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,824

Lot Size:

.25-.49 Acre

Acreage:

0.257

Internal Features:

Built-in Features, Separate Dining Room

External Features:

Patio/Porch

Living Room:

13x21 - Main

Dining Room:

11x16 - Main

Kitchen:

11x12 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

15x18 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

13x13 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

17x15 - Main

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Heated Sun Room:

22x13 - Main Level

Laundry:

11x11 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$3,655

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60016

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Forest Elementary School

Middle School:

Algonquin Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.392.1855

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