946 Walter AVE, Des Plaines, IL 60016
946 Walter AVE, Des Plaines, IL 60016
946 Walter AVE, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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$399,000
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3 Beds
2 Baths
2,071 SqFt
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946 Walter AVE Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Detached Single

Listing Status Active Under Contract

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 2,071 sqft

Price per Sqft $192

MLS Listing ID 12647125

Style Cape Cod

Bedrooms 3

Full Baths 2

Year Built 1937

Annual Tax Amount $5,950

Tax Year 2024

Lot Dimensions 141 x 65

Property Sub-Type Detached Single

Property Description

Tucked into a charming Des Plaines neighborhood just moments from the energy of downtown, 946 Walter Avenue offers a beautiful balance of comfort, style, and everyday convenience. This inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home features elegant living spaces designed for both relaxation and entertaining. Natural light fills the home, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere throughout the thoughtfully arranged floor plan. The spacious kitchen provides ample room for cooking, gathering, and hosting, making it the true heart of the home. Step outside and you'll discover one of the property's most special features - a front yard that feels like a botanical garden oasis, offering lush landscaping and a picturesque setting that creates stunning curb appeal and a peaceful place to unwind. Practical features add to the home's appeal, including a two-car garage and an extended paver driveway that offers generous parking and a polished first impression. All of this is located just minutes from the revitalized downtown Des Plaines district, where you can enjoy restaurants, shops, entertainment, the Metra, and vibrant community events throughout the year. A rare opportunity to enjoy charming living, beautiful outdoor spaces, and an unbeatable location all in one.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Des Plaines

Rooms

Basement Crawl Space

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Fireplaces Number 1

Fireplace Y

Appliance Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Laundry Sink

Exterior

Garage Spaces 2.0

Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Building

Dwelling Type Detached Single

Building Description Cedar, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Public

Level or Stories 1.5 Story

Structure Type Cedar

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Central Elementary School

Middle Schools Algonquin Middle School

High Schools Maine West High School

School District 62 , 62, 207

Others

HOA Fee Include None

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition None

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