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#12259599, Colleen Colombo, Listing Office: Keep It Realty, Ltd
$520,000 List price
349 Amherst Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016
$6,175
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,296 sqft
$226 / sqft
House
Property details
About 349 Amherst Ave
Welcome to this stunning, beautifully updated split-level home, offering nearly 2,300 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space. With 3 spacious bedrooms, and 3 full bathrooms, this home combines modern upgrades with timeless beauty. The main level features vaulted ceilings with skylights throughout the kitchen and living/dining area, creating a spacious and airy atmosphere with tons of natural light. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring custom 42-inch mahogany cabinets with tons of storage space, granite countertops with a breakfast bar, a high-end GE Monogram refrigerator, a premium WOLF range/stove, built in dishwasher, and extra space for a breakfast nook or additional storage by the large sliding doors that lead onto the patio. Hardwood floors throughout the living and dining room, and tiles in the kitchen. On the upper level, you'll find, The primary bedroom with en suite bathrooms with a Jacuzzi tub and luxurious finishes, a full bathroom in the hallway with and 2 generously sized bedrooms with large windows and spacious closets with hardwood floors throughout. The lower level has an open layout, a great place for hosting guests. With a cozy wood-burning fireplace, ideal for chilly evenings. With a full bathroom that offers heated floors for year-round comfort and a modern walk-in shower with jet Sprays. You'll also find a nicely finished laundry room, access to the attached garage, and a huge 740 sq ft crawl space for tons of storage or your creative ideas. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped, fully fenced backyard with a brick paver patio, an attached gas grill, a firepit, and an electric retractable awning-perfect for outdoor gatherings. The backyard offers a cozy retreat that provides privacy and security. Major updates include a newer roof and chimney (2021), air conditioner (2022), a 55-gallon water heater (2018), and a custom brick paver patio (2022). Parking is made easy with a 1-car attached garage and additional spaces in the driveway. Don't miss the opportunity to own this updated, move-in-ready home in the desirable Cumberland Village subdivision of Des Plaines, IL, this home is just moments from parks, dining, shopping, top-rated schools, and the Metra station.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
(New)
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,296 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1958
ParkingDriveway
MLS #12294389
Attached garage1 space
FireplaceWood Burning
Summary
- MLS Number: 12294389
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
- Office Phone: (773) 631-8300
- Listing Agent: Bartlomiej Trzop
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2018 | Home Sold | $350,000 |
| Feb 15, 2013 | Home Sold | $320,000 |
| Jun 23, 1998 | Home Sold | $189,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $32,929 | $7,593 |
| 2021 | $25,188 | $6,718 |
| 2020 | $30,274 | $8,211 |
| 2019 | $34,016 | $8,231 |
| 2018 | $29,095 | $8,701 |
| 2017 | $29,095 | $8,547 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Cumberland Elementary School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•700 E Golf Rd
8
Lions Park Elementary School
Public District 2-5
0.8 mi
•300 E Council Trl
6
Brentwood Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.0 mi
•260 Dulles Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,420. Residents of Des Plaines, IL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Most families are married, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
7%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
50%
100k-200k
5%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
30%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
38%
Married, No Kids
27%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Tennis
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
IKEA
The Container Store
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Jeep
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Alternative
Classical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 349 Amherst Ave
This home is located at 349 Amherst Ave in Des Plaines, IL and zip code 60016 in the Cumberland Village neighborhood. This 2,296 square foot home was built in 1958. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $520,000.
In January 2025, from all listings sold in Des Plaines, IL there were more than 16 sold above asking price, over 24 sold below and more than 7 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Des Plaines, IL decreased by 5.8% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 27 days, the median list price was $323,650.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.