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222 Cornell Avenue

222 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016

$385,000
Highly sought after location on the desirable Cornell block, only two blocks from the Metra and tucked into one of the most vibrant, walkable neighborhoods in town! This 2 bedroom home is packed with personality, updates, and room to grow. Step inside to find gleaming hardwood floors, a sun-drenched living room with a statement brick fireplace, and a dining space that's ready for your next gathering. The kitchen offers stainless steel appliances including a BRAND NEW stove (2025), an eat-in nook, and loads of prep and storage space! Off the back, discover a 4-seasons room bound in glass sliding doors that invites you to soak in the lush, landscaped views of your serene backyard oasis. Think stunning garden beds, gorgeous brick patio, built-in gas grill, and dreamy evening lighting. Find two generously sized bedrooms and a well-appointed hall bath. The finished basement provides major added space-perfect for movie nights, a home gym, or hobby space-plus a convenient half bath and storage galore! Attached extra-large 1-car garage. Additional highlights include NEW roof (2024), newer windows (2014), furnace + AC (2014). Top-rated schools: Cumberland Elementary, Chippewa Middle, and Maine West High. This one is a gem complete with your own garden, walkability to town-and it's ready for its next story. Come see it for yourself! Welcome home!

2
beds

2
baths

1,444 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

Holly Connors

Holly Connors

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms2
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathroom1
  • half bathroom1
  • Laundry room Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
  • APPLIANCES Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Humidifier

Area & Lot

  • Status For Sale
  • Living Area1,444 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® ID12390684
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1953
  • Architecture StylesRanch
  • Elementary SchoolCumberland Elementary School
  • Middle SchoolChippewa Middle School
  • High SchoolMaine West High School
  • School District207

Exterior

  • Garage Space1.1
  • water SourceLake Michigan, Public
  • roofAsphalt
  • parkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • HEAT TYPENatural Gas
  • AIR CONDITIONINGCentral Air, Gas
  • sewerPublic Sewer

Financial

  • Sales Price$385,000
  • Real Estate Tax $7,127/yr
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