New ListingNestled in the highly sought-after heart of Des Plaines, this pristine, custom-built 2005 Victorian two-story home masterfully blends timeless elegance with modern comfort and high-end finishes. From the moment you step into the grand, elegant foyer, you are greeted by new hardwood floors and brilliant recessed lighting that flow seamlessly through a sun-drenched living room, a convenient mudroom, and a separate, formal dining room perfect for hosting. The chef's dream kitchen is an entertainer's paradise, boasting a massive central island, rich maple cabinetry, premium granite countertops, a custom tile backsplash, and high-end stainless steel appliances, all seamlessly opening to an expansive family room anchored by a cozy fireplace and offering direct walkout access to the deck. Up the stairs, the upper level serves as a private sanctuary with four generously sized bedrooms, highlighted by a luxurious primary ensuite complete with a massive walk-in closet, dual faucets, a separate shower, and a relaxing jacuzzi tub. The entertainment options double in the fully finished lower-level basement, which offers a massive open layout, a full bathroom, and a custom wet bar designed for leisure and hosting. Complete peace of mind is yours with extensive recent upgrades, including a newer roof (2013), beautiful hardwood floors (2021), a new water heater (2022), upstairs AC and furnace (2026), basement furnace (2025), and premium newer Pella windows throughout. Step outside into your own private oasis-a professionally maintained, lush backyard featuring a spacious deck and a vibrant, beautifully manicured garden blooming with custom plantings perfect for any gardening enthusiast. Boasting a main-floor laundry room and an unbeatable, central location just minutes from top-rated schools, premium shopping, major expressways, and O'Hare Airport, this turn-key masterpiece truly has it all and won't last long!
| MLS # | 12734756 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2005 |
| Days On Site | 4 |
| Listing Provided By | eXp Realty | Azhar Saiyed |
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 4 Total |
| SQ Feet | 3,650 |
| Garage | 2 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 2 |
| Acreage | 0.21 |
| Rooms Total | 9 |
|---|---|
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Heating | Natural Gas, Forced Air |
| Interior Features | Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room |
| Appliances | Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Fireplaces Total | 1 |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning, Gas Log |
| Laundry Features | Main Level, In Unit, Sink |
| Window Features | Drapes, Insulated Windows |
| Roof | Asphalt |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Lot Features | Landscaped, Mature Trees |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Patio And Porch Features | Deck |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Parking Features | Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
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| Community Features | Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights |
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| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 16037.13 |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Des Plaines |
| Zip Code | 60018 |
| Area | Des Plaines |
| Community Name | Orchard Place |
| School District | Maine West High School |
| Elementary School | Orchard Place Elementary School |
| High School | Maine West High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Orchard Place) | |
Price: $929,000 low | high Med: $764,450 sqft: 3,650 low | high Med: 2,872 $ / sqft: $255 low | high Med: $271 On site: 4 low | high Med: 21 | |
| State | IL |
|---|---|
| County | Cook |
| City | Des Plaines |
| Zip Code | 60018 |
| Area | Des Plaines |
| Community Name | Orchard Place |
| School District | Maine West High School |
| Elementary School | Orchard Place Elementary School |
| High School | Maine West High School |
| Listing VS Median (in Orchard Place) | |
Price: $929,000 low | high Med: $764,450 sqft: 3,650 low | high Med: 2,872 $ / sqft: $255 low | high Med: $271 On site: 4 low | high Med: 21 | |
![]() | $1,195,0001757 Farwell AvenueDes Plaines, IL 60018 |