When was property at 245 Amherst Avenue built and last sold?

The property at 245 Amherst Avenue was built in 1959 and last sold on May 21, 2018 for $335,000.

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Des Plaines

60016

245 Amherst Avenue

Sold on Jun 8, 2026

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$465,000

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245 Amherst Avenue

Des Plaines, IL 60016

3 Beds

3 Baths

1,850 Ft²

$2,877

Est. Monthly

About This Property

Discover a fantastic opportunity in Des Plaines' sought-after Cumberland neighborhood! This charming 3 bed/3 bath home offers spacious living with a first-floor family room seamlessly connected to a newer kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances - Fridge (2025), Dishwasher (2019), washer/dryer (2023). Enjoy the comfort and efficiency of newer triple pane windows and a roof less than 10 years old. Rarely found, the attached two-car garage adds convenience and value. Inside, you'll find a cozy gas fireplace, gleaming hardwood floors, and a vaulted living room ceiling with skylights that fill the space with natural light. The full bathroom has been beautifully remodeled, enhancing the home's appeal. Step outside to a fully fenced yard and patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. This home combines style, comfort, and practicality-don't miss your chance to make it yours!

Unit Size

1,850 Ft²

Days on Market

Land Size

0.20 acres

Price per sqft

$243

Property Type

House

Property Taxes

$667

HOA Dues

Year Built

1959

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Property Highlights

Garage

Air Conditioning

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Building Info

Overview

General

Year Built: 1959

Effective Year Built: 1959
Building Count: 1
Total Rooms: 6
Bedroom Count: 3
Bathroom Count: 2
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 2
Building Condition: 6
Building Quality: 7
Construction Type: 6
Building Style: 41
Exterior Walls Type: 24
Interior Walls Type: 0
Roof Shape Type: 0
Roof Cover Type: 15
Living Units: 1
Floor Cover: 0
Basement Type: 3
Basement Area: 0
Garage Type: 4
Parking Space Count: 2
Patio Type: 0
Porch Type: 0
Pool Type: 0

Dimensions

Lot Size Square Feet: 8,731

Total Building Area: 1,216
Gross Building Area: 1,216
Building Area: 1,216
Building Area Measurement: L

Heating and Cooling

Air Conditioning: 13

Heating: 24
Heated Square Feet: 1,216
Heating Fuel Type: 0

Utilities

Sewer System: 0

Water Service: 0

Building

Building Type: 0

Property Class: R
Subdivision: CUMBERLAND VILLAGE UNIT2
Land Acres: 0000000200
Standard Land Use Code: 1001
County Land Use Code: 2-34
Legal Description 1: (CUMBERLAND) VILLAGE (UNIT2) SUB LT C IN CUMBERLAND V ILLAGE UNIT1 SUB PT OF SW SEC 07-41-12

Neighborhood

School District Name: Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62

Census Tract: 806103

Geography

District: 22

Parcel: 09-07-315-030-0000
Lot: C
Meridian: SEC 07 TWN 41N RNG 12E
Municipality: MAINE
Latitude: 42.057
Longitude: -87.9166

Address

Full Address: 245 Amherst Ave

Legal Unit: 2
Address - House Number: 245
Address - Street Name: Amherst
Address - Suffix Type: Ave
State: IL
City Name: Des Plaines
Carrier Code: C028
4-Digit Zip Code: 2142
Zip Code: 60016

Valuation

Tax

Tax Year: 2022

Tax Amount: $849,112
Tax Rate Code Area: 22028

Appraisal Valuation

Standard Deviation: 0.2283

Valuation Date: Mar 20, 2024
Confidence Score: 68
Final Value: 380,115
High Value: 466,911
Low Value: 293,319

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Market Valuation

Market Total Value: $330,000

Market Land Value: $74,210
Market Improvement Value: $255,790

Assessments Valuation

Assessed Year: 2023

Assessed Total Value: $33,000
Assessed Land Value: $7,421
Assessed Improvements Value: $25,579

Sales

Current Sale Contract Date: May 21, 2018

Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 04, 2018
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Current Sale Document Type: 71
Current Sale Input Document Number: 1815529179
Previous Sale Recording Date: Jun 29, 2000
Previous Sale Contract Date: Jun 16, 2000
Previous Sale Amount: $237,000
Previous Sale Document Type: 71

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First Mortgage Financing Type: FIX

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Stats & Trends

Median Asking:

$400,000

Sale Price/ft²

$250

Below Asking

0.01%

Average Days on Market

Average Home Size

1612 ft²

Average Home Age

53.1 years

Currently For Sale

103 Listings

Based on RH Advisors, Inc. calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.

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Listed by: Michael Saladino, Keller Williams ONEChicago
Data Source: MRED, MLS# MRD12622557

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