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1678 Farwell AvenueDes Plaines, IL 60018

Single Family · 5 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 2,335 Sq. ft.
$529,000 New

1678 Farwell Avenue Overview

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Welcome to this fully renovated, beautifully maintained, and generously sized home located in the heart of Des Plaines. Offering 4 full bedrooms and 3 modern bathrooms, this property is perfect for families seeking comfort, space, and flexibility. Designed with convenience in mind, the home features 2 brand-new kitchens and 2 expansive living rooms, making it ideal for multi-generational living or entertaining guests. In addition, there are 2 smaller rooms that can be used as a home office, playroom, or creative space-tailored to meet your unique needs. Enjoy the practicality of 2 laundry rooms, a 2-car garage, and a huge backyard-perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxation. This fully renovated home offers a perfect blend of modern updates, spacious design, and a prime location. A rare gem in the Des Plaines market-don't miss the opportunity to call it yours!

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1678 Farwell Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 2,335
  • Price/Sq.ft. $227

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 207
  • Elementary School: Orchard Place Elementary School
  • Middle Or Junior School: Algonquin Middle School
  • High School: Maine West High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1943

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: Des Plaines
  • Township: Maine

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $9,227.96
  • Tax Year: 2023

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 09331090380000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5

General Information

  • Basement: None
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls
  • Living Area: 2335
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Rooms Total: 9

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Off Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Yes, Owned, Garage
  • Parking Total: 8

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 18000
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X16

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X11

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 8X20

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X10

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X16

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X21

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Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Room: Bedroom 5

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11X10

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 10X18

1678 Farwell Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60018 (Des Plaines) Demographics

39
Median Age
1,718
Population Density (per sq. mile)
36%
College Educated
$66,030
Estimated Median Income
6,882
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,555
Estimated Total Renters
73% / 27%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1678 Farwell Avenue Monthly Cost

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1678 Farwell Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$598,065
Average List Price
$287
Average Price per Square Foot
12
Properties Sold
62
Average Days on Market
44
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1678 Farwell Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 29, 2026
6/30/2025Source: MRED Status Change
Closed
5/20/2025Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
5/10/2025Source: MRED Status Change
Active
5/5/2025Source: MRED Price Reduction
$475,000 -4.8%
5/5/2025Source: MRED Status Change
Price Change
4/12/2025Source: MRED Status Change
Active
4/7/2025Source: MRED Added to Database
April 07, 2025
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022