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1211 S Des Plaines River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018

1211 S Des Plaines River Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Historic charm fills this 4 bed, 1.5 bath home formerly owned by the first Mayor of Des Plaines and President of the University of Chicago. Nestled on a nearly 1/4 acre lot full of mature landscaping, this estate offers a brick fireplace in the family room, four seasons room and formal dining room with custom millwork. The custom kitchen, featured in Better Homes and Gardens Magazine, offers a SubZero refrigerator, Thermador double oven and dishwasher and Meili 4-burner cooktop with a grill and deep fryer. All 4 bedrooms are on the second level including the primary bedroom with access to the balcony. The fenced backyard offers a large deck, fire pit and paver patio with a grilling station. Storage is abundant with a 3rd story attic, a shed with electrical and a 2-car finished garage with a heater, built-in storage and attic storage. Updated copper plumbing, 200 AMP service throughout (including the garage), and a sump pump flood control system add the finishing touch!
Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Year Built1916

Porperty Highlights

  • Price $499,900
  • Bedrooms 4
  • Property ID 12040908
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Garages 2
  • Property Status Closed
  • Year Built 1916
  • Rooms 9
  • Garage Size x x
  • Property Type Residential
  • Roof Asphalt
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
  • County Cook
  • Property Type Residential
  • Elementary School Central Elementary School
  • Middle School Chippewa Middle School
  • High School Maine West High School
  • Community Features Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
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Property Features

Luxury Highlights

Luxurious amenities including infinity pools, home theaters, gourmet kitchens, smart home technology, and breathtaking views for an extraordinary lifestyle.

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Luxurious amenities including infinity pools, home theaters, gourmet kitchens, smart home technology, and breathtaking views for an extraordinary lifestyle.

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