244 Des Plaines Ave

Forest Park, IL 60130
  • $624,000

    Price
  • 5

    Bed
  • 3

    Bath
  • 0

    SqFt

Open House Times

  • Thu. Jul. 16 at 2:30pm to 3:30pm

About the Listing 90910 - 901017

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained corner-lot two-flat in one of Forest Park's most desirable neighborhoods. This versatile investment property offers exceptional flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors alike. The spacious first-floor residence has been thoughtfully duplexed to the beautifully finished lower level, creating expansive living space ideal for a family room, home office, fitness area, guest suite, or additional entertaining space. The second-floor apartment offers generous room sizes, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, and timeless character throughout. Both units feature separate utilities, updated mechanicals, newer windows, spacious kitchens with pantry storage, and inviting living rooms highlighted by charming fireplaces. The first-floor unit also offers central air conditioning for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening, along with the convenience of a rare three-car garage plus an additional carport-providing ample parking for residents and guests. Ideally situated just moments from the CTA Blue Line, Metra, expressways, parks, schools, and the vibrant restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment along Madison Street, this property combines strong investment potential with an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, 244 Des Plaines offers outstanding flexibility, space, and long-term value in the heart of Forest Park.

Listing Highlights

Status Active
Days on Site 19
Property Type Multi-Family
MLS ® 12690051
Year Built 1925
Total Square Footage 0
Lot/Acreage 0.14
County Cook
School District 91
Elementary School Grant-White Elementary School

Interior Details

  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 3 Full
  • Appliances:
  • Air Cond:
  • Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Steam,Radiator(s)
  • Fireplaces:
  • Floor:
  • Above Ground Sq Ft:
  • Below Ground Sq Ft: n/a
  • Basement: Unfinished,Full
  • Other:
  • Water: Lake Michigan,Public

Exterior Details

  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Garage Capacity: 3 car
  • Parking Spaces: 4
  • Lot Dimensions: 6372
  • Zoning: MULTI
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Others:
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Parking Features: Carport,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Off Street,Owned,Garage

Financial Details

  • Tax Amount: $15,170
  • Taxes w/Assessments: N/A
  • Tax/Property ID: 15124300130000
  • Tax Year: 2024

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Puneet "Pete" Kapoor - CPA, ABR, PSA, SRS, CIPS, ACP

CPA, SRS, PSA, CIPS, ACP, GROUP LEAD, REALTOR | PRINCIPAL CO-OWNER | The Sterling Group Global | Keller Williams Infinity

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