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168 Oakwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

$349,900

Home List Price

$4,155*

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3 Bedrooms
1 Full Bath
1,150 SqFt
$304/SqFt
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168 Oakwood Ave, Des Plaines$349,900

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1962
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
MLS #12206950
Lot Size0.19 Acres
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 168 Oakwood Ave

Welcome to this charming 1 story ranch-style home with a full basement. This is the first time it's available for sale in 61 years! The owners are ready for a new family to make it their own. The main floor has 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, a sunlit living room with a bay window, and a dining area adjoining the kitchen. The kitchen features a stainless-steel refrigerator, ample cabinetry, and a pantry for storage. Under the carpet lie hardwood floors waiting to be revealed. The partially finished basement awaits your personal decoration touches and updated amenities. Outside, an oversized lot accommodates a large backyard and a side drive leading to a detached garage. Enjoy the convenience of being close to two walking paths, the Prairie Lakes Community Center, Westfield Gardens Park Pace bus route 230, and 2 miles to the Cumberland Metra train station. Please note, that this sale is subject to a reverse mortgage short sale and is being sold in "as-is" condition.

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Ranch
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Living Area: 1,150 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 657-7000
  • Listing Agent: Donna Plank

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Hardwood Floors

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3

Exterior Features

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot Size: 0.19 Acres

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: Mt. Prospect Road North of Oakton to Walnut. East on Walnut to Westgate, North on Westgate to Oakwood. East on Oakwood to 168

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $349,900
  • Price Per SqFt: $304/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $1,792
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Des Plaines, IL.

Med. Sold Price

$315K

Med. Price/SqFt

$218

Avg. Days On Market

19

# of Sold Homes

75

168 Oakwood Ave vs Des Plaines

4 DAYS ON ROCKET

-15 Days

$349,900

+$34.9K More

$304/SqFt

+$86 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $34.9K more than the Median Sold Price and $86/SqFt more than other homes in Des Plaines, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #12206950

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (847) 657-7000
  • Listing Agent: Donna Plank

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$1,792$19,481
2018$1,995$25,283
2017$1,925$25,283

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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7
/10
  • Terrace Elementary School

  • 735 S Westgate Rd

  • 0.24 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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7
/10
  • Devonshire Elementary School

  • 1401 Pennsylvania Ave

  • 0.74 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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8
/10
  • Forest Elementary School

  • 1375 S 5th Ave

  • 0.80 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,833. Most Des Plaines, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Typical family type is married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 168 Oakwood Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 168 Oakwood Ave property is $349,900.

What type of property is this?

The property 168 Oakwood Ave is a house located in Des Plaines, Illinois, 60016.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 168 Oakwood Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $1,792 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 168 Oakwood Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 168 Oakwood Ave is 1,150 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 168 Oakwood Ave is 1962.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Des Plaines›60016›168 Oakwood Ave

This home is located at 168 Oakwood Ave in Des Plaines, IL and zip code 60016 in the Westfield Gardens neighborhood. This 1,150 square foot home, which was built in 1962, sits on a 0.19 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 09, 2024 and is currently priced at $349,900.

In October 2024 more than 25 listings in Des Plaines, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 12 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 38 were sold below. The number of listings in Des Plaines, IL increased by 11.7% between September 2024 and October 2024. While the average time on the market in October 2024 was 19 days, the median list price was $315,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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