$290,000

479 Oak St Des Plaines, IL 60016

$3,444
Closing credit¹
2 beds
1 full, 5 partial
1,082 sqft
$268 / sqft
Townhouse

Property details

About 479 Oak St

NO ASSOCIATION.CORNER TOWNHOUSE,FENCES LARGE YARD DETACHED 2 CAR GARAGE END UNIT BRICK.IN ONE OF THE BEST LOCATIONS IN DES PLAINES.1STFL HARDWOOD FLOORS,NEW FRONT AND BACK DOORS,NEW WINDOWS(2021)WARRENTY.KITCHEN WITH 1/2 BATHROOM CONVENIENTLY LOCATED ON THE MAIN LEVEL,2BEDROOMS ON 2ND FL WITH PERGO FLOORING,FULL BATHROOM UPDATED,BASEMENT SEMI-FINISH,LAUNDRY AND STORAGE,WALKING DISTANCE TO METRA DOWNTOWN DES PLAINES,SHOPPING, MUST SEE THIS TOWNHOUSE.

Highlights

Home typeTownhouse
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,082 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1955
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12349378
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 2
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $290,000
  • Price/SqFt: $268
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,562
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: LEE STREET TO BROWN TURN LEFT TO 479 OAK (CORNER TOWNHOUSE)
  • Year Built: 1955
  • Stories: 2
  • Living Area: 1,082 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12349378
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
  • Office Phone: (773) 745-1000
  • Listing Agent: Sophie Bachula

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479 Oak St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 - townhome / multi-family property with brick siding

$290,000

479 Oak St

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Price information

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$20,001$3,562
2021$15,875$3,037
2020$15,875$1,604
2019$17,639$3,085
2018$12,527$1,691
2017$12,527$1,895

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

North Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

1789 Rand Rd

7

Central Elementary School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

1526 E Thacker St

8

Cumberland Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.2 mi

700 E Golf Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $51,063. Typical income of Des Plaines, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

35%
<35k
52%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

61%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
12%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

11%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
26%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • JazzJazz
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Frequently asked questions

About 479 Oak St

The listing price of 479 Oak St property is $290,000.

The property 479 Oak St is a townhouse located in Des Plaines, Illinois, 60016.

Accepting Backup Offers: 479 Oak St is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 479 Oak St are: North Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Central Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Cumberland Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Chippewa Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Algonquin Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Iroquois Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Maine East High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maine West High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Maine South High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,562 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 479 Oak St has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 5 half bathrooms.

The property 479 Oak St is 1,082 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 479 Oak St is 1955.

This home is located at 479 Oak St in Des Plaines, IL and zip code 60016 in the Des Plaines Center neighborhood. This 1,082 square foot home was built in 1955. Features: 2 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $290,000.

In April 2025 more than 27 listings in Des Plaines, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 11 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 33 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in Des Plaines, IL increased by 17.6% between March and April 2025. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 20 days, the median list price was $327,577.

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

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