$575,000

beds

baths

half bath

2,800

square ft

1316 Whitcomb Avenue

Des Plaines, Illinois 60018

New / MLS #12739722 / Single Family / Des Plaines

Listing information updated 8/21/2026 at 3:43pm

Spacious 4-Bed/2.5-Bth 3-story Colonial home ready for new owners! This one truly has room for everyone. The home exudes curb appeal with its manicured front lawn and front balcony. As you enter the front door, you're greeted by a bright and spacious living room and separate dining room. The dining room flows into the large eat-in kitchen with a breakfast bar, ample counter and cabinet space, stainless steel appliances and room for a breakfast table. Off of the kitchen, you'll find the expansive family room with built-ins and sliders that lead out to your back deck. Heading up to the second floor, you'll find a sitting area, access to the balcony and three huge bedrooms. The Primary suite features an en-suite bath with double sinks and a soaking tub and a large walk-in closet. On the third floor, you'll find the 4th bedroom that makes the perfect private guest room, home office or play room along with tons of storage space that could double as a closet or another living area. The finished basement provides even more living space with it's huge rec room great for a home theatre or game room. The unfinished portion of the basement is great for storage. Recent updates include BRAND NEW carpet on the 2nd & 3rd floors July 2026, new water heater 2025 and new garage roof 2021. Outside, you'll love the large deck and huge fenced-in yard. You can't beat this home or it's location - sought-after school districts, close to the Metra, groceries, restaurants and more. Schedule your tour today! AS-IS CONDITION

Full Features

Architecture Style:

Colonial

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Side Driveway,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,800

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.24

External Features:

Balcony, Patio/Porch

Room Information

Living Room:

20x14 - Main

Dining Room:

13x10 - Main

Kitchen:

19x16 - Main

Family Room:

21x14 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

14x13 - Third

Sitting Room:

24x18 - Second Level

Recreation Room:

31x14 - Basement Level

Storage:

34x18 - Basement Level

Loft:

19x13 - Third Level

Walk In Closet:

7x4 - Second Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$4,930

Tax Year:

2024

Location

Zip Code:

60018

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School

Middle School:

Iroquois Community School

High School:

Maine West High School

Architecture Style:

Colonial

Exterior Type:

Aluminum Siding

Basement:

Partially Finished,Full

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Central Air

Heating System:

Natural Gas, Forced Air, Zoned

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

100+ Years

Roof Type:

Asphalt

Parking Type:

Garage - Concrete,Side Driveway,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Detached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

2,800

Lot Size:

Less Than .25 Acre

Acreage:

0.24

External Features:

Balcony, Patio/Porch

Living Room:

20x14 - Main

Dining Room:

13x10 - Main

Kitchen:

19x16 - Main

Family Room:

21x14 - Main

Primary Bedroom:

17x16 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

14x10 - Second

3rd Bedroom:

14x10 - Second

4th Bedroom:

14x13 - Third

Sitting Room:

24x18 - Second Level

Recreation Room:

31x14 - Basement Level

Storage:

34x18 - Basement Level

Loft:

19x13 - Third Level

Walk In Closet:

7x4 - Second Level

Tax Amount:

$4,930

Tax Year:

2024

Zip Code:

60018

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

School District(s):

62, 207

Elementary School:

Central Elementary School

Middle School:

Iroquois Community School

High School:

Maine West High School

Listing Office: Redfin Corporation

Listing Office Phone: 224.699.5002

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1316 Whitcomb Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 is a single family home currently listed at $575,000. 1316 Whitcomb Avenue features 4 Beds, 2 Baths, 1 Half Bath. This single family home has been listed on @properties Christie's International Real Estate since August 21st, 2026 and was built in 1925. Nearby schools include Central Elementary School, Iroquois Community School, and Maine West High School. The nearest transit stops include Des Plaines Metra Metra Union Pacific Northwest line.