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$498,900 (USD)
Contingent

Cumberland Area Single Family Home

Contingent

320 Cornell Avenue Des Plaines, IL 60016

3 Bed
3 Baths
1429 sqft
MLS# 12528808
Poised in the middle of the coveted Cumberland neighborhood, being one of the most desirable areas in all of town, sits your soon-to-be mid-century home exemplifying attractive curb appeal with its brick & natural stone exterior on a quiet & secluded Avenue. The embodying architectural significance includes 3 fireplaces, plaster cove moldings, hardwood floors, paneled doors & more! The thoughtfully expanded 1st floor family room, with a raised stone hearth & mantel fireplace surrounded by rows of windows for natural light, flows directly into the kitchen for a cozy & open floor plan. The kitchen has a huge island seating 4-5 along with a table overlooking the family room. The formal living room offers another separate congregation area offering privacy, another fireplace & beautiful views from the large picture window. 1.5 baths on the first floor(double sink) & 2nd full bath in the basement. The full finished basement offers a spacious recreation room, a 3rd fireplace, 2nd full working kitchen & full bathroom. Entertaining friends, family holiday gatherings, parties or just simply living comes naturally in this well functioning versatile floor plan and space. Even a multi-generational family would be comfortable with the kitchen & full bath in the finished basement. Say goodbye to cold cars on those chilly winter days as you step inside your toasty 2 car attached heated garage with its own dedicated furnace & epoxy flooring. The spacious private 6-foot fenced backyard is landscaped with flowers, perennials, brick patio, built-in gas grill and a storage shed. The ultra convenient location offers so many parks/playgrounds nearby within walking distance, a short 3 block walk to the Metra train station, 6 blocks to the Cumberland/Chippewa Schools/pools/pickleball courts and an easy 5-10 minute drive to Mariano's Grocery Store & Walmart Supercenter. The current owner has made many improvements to the home in recent years including extensive sewer & plumbing work, rebuilt brick patio, 1st floor full bath remodel, furnace replacement, water heater replacement, landscaping, remote control family room gas fireplace insert that can heat the entire room, 43,000 BTU gas furnace & thermostat in attached garage, radon mitigation system & more. And, the recessed lighting in most rooms & basement provide all the light you'll ever need. BTW, modest property taxes also keeping your monthly payments lower! If the Chicago Bear's late owner loved & lived in this neighborhood for decades, you will too!!
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / John Forsythe
$480,000 (USD)
Active

Oak Park Area Townhouse

Active

300 N Maple Avenue Oak Park, IL 60302

2 Bed
2 Baths
1300 sqft
MLS# 12570157
LOCATION**LOCATION**LOCATION** This is an Architectdesigned modern townhouse in the heart of Oak Park. Rare opportunity to own in David Hovey's 300 N. Maple community-an intimate enclave of 16 modernist townhomes tucked among classic Victorian and Prairiestyle homes. This 2 bedroom, 1.1 bath Center unit is offered as is, ready for your updates and vision. Soaring ceiling volume, walls of glass, and a private outdoor space brings in beautiful natural light throughout the day. The main level features an openconcept living and dining area with dramatic twostory windows, an adjacent kitchen, bath, and access to your secluded patio/garden-perfect for morning coffee or quiet evenings at home. Upstairs, two wellproportioned bedrooms and a second full bath offer flexible options for an owner's suite, guest room, or office. Thoughtful modernist details, an open stair, and great sightlines create a spacious, loftlike feel you won't find in typical vintage condos. Prime central Oak Park location just blocks from Green and Blue Line trains, downtown Oak Park shopping and dining, parks, and awardwinning schools. This is an Estate sale; The unit is conveyed in AS-IS condition, presenting an exceptional chance for an owneroccupant or investor to customize a truly special architectdesigned home at an attractive price point.
Listing Courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data / Coldwell Banker Realty / John King