$529,000

beds

baths

2,335

square ft

1678 Farwell Avenue

Des Plaines, Illinois 60018

Active / MLS #12691568 / Single Family / Des Plaines

Listing information updated 7/5/2026 at 6:03am

Welcome to this fully renovated, beautifully maintained, and generously sized home located in the heart of Des Plaines. Offering 4 full bedrooms and 3 modern bathrooms, this property is perfect for families seeking comfort, space, and flexibility. Designed with convenience in mind, the home features 2 brand-new kitchens and 2 expansive living rooms, making it ideal for multi-generational living or entertaining guests. In addition, there are 2 smaller rooms that can be used as a home office, playroom, or creative space-tailored to meet your unique needs. Enjoy the practicality of 2 laundry rooms, a 2-car garage, and a huge backyard-perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxation. This fully renovated home offers a perfect blend of modern updates, spacious design, and a prime location. A rare gem in the Des Plaines market-don't miss the opportunity to call it yours!

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Off Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Yes,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,335

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Room Information

Living Room:

12x16 - Main

Dining Room:

9x11 - Main

Kitchen:

8x20 - Main

Family Room:

10x18 - Second

Primary Bedroom:

11x21 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

9x16 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

Bedroom 5:

11x10 - Second Level

Laundry:

9x10 - Main Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$9,227

Tax Year:

2023

Location

Zip Code:

60018

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Orchard Place Elementary School

Middle School:

Algonquin Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Yes

Pool:

Age:

81-90 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Off Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Yes,Owned,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,335

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Living Room:

12x16 - Main

Dining Room:

9x11 - Main

Kitchen:

8x20 - Main

Family Room:

10x18 - Second

Primary Bedroom:

11x21 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

9x16 - Main

3rd Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

4th Bedroom:

11x12 - Second

Bedroom 5:

11x10 - Second Level

Laundry:

9x10 - Main Level

Tax Amount:

$9,227

Tax Year:

2023

Zip Code:

60018

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Orchard Place Elementary School

Middle School:

Algonquin Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Listing Office: City Habitat Realty LLC

Listing Office Phone: 773.856.0552

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1678 Farwell Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 is a single family home currently listed at $529,000. 1678 Farwell Avenue features 5 Beds, 3 Baths. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since June 29th, 2026 and was built in 1943. Nearby schools include Orchard Place Elementary School, Algonquin Middle School, and Maine West High School. The nearest transit stops include O'Hare Transfer Metra North Central Service line.