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2281 Elmira Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

$872,000
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BEDS5 BATHS4 full SQUARE FEET3,800 MLS#12775155
STATUSContingent PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family SCHOOLDistrict 207

Property Description

Extraordinary all-brick & stone, traditional French Chateau-style residence offering over 4,000 square feet of beautifully finished living space, plus an impressive 2,600 sq ft of additional basement space. With 5 beds, 4 full baths of luxurious finishes throughout, this is a home you simply don't see come to market very often. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the home's grand feel, timeless design, and attention to detail. Hardwood flooring flows throughout, while generous room sizes and an elegant layout create the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, and functionality. At the heart of the home is a stunning custom kitchen featuring beautiful cabinetry, high-end appliances, abundant counter space, and an oversized center island designed for entertaining family and guests. The kitchen opens beautifully into the home's living spaces, making it ideal for both everyday living and larger gatherings. The impressive primary suite offers a true private retreat with a large walk-in closet and a luxurious, spa-like bathroom. Two additional upstairs bedrooms enjoy convenient access to a shared full bathroom, an ideal setup for children or siblings while the home's 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths provide plenty of flexibility for a large family, guests, or a home office. There is still so much room to grow. The 2,600+ sq. ft. unfinished basement provides incredible additional space and is already roughed-in for another bathroom. Finish it to create an entertainment area, home theater, gym, recreation room, additional living space or simply enjoy the tremendous amount of storage. Outside, the beautiful backyard continues the home's impressive feel with fruit trees, extensive paving, and a large gazebo perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxing. The attached garage offers additional interior space allowing parking for up to 3 vehicles. Recent updates include 2025 Furnace#1, 2025 Water Heater, 2025 Washer & Dryer, 2024 Gazebo, 2021 Furnace#2 and AC. Additional features include a central vacuum system, Pella Windows, convenient access to major highways, and countless details that make this property truly special. With its stately all-brick construction, European-inspired architecture, exceptional space, and beautiful finishes, this home truly feels like your own private castle.

2281 Elmira Avenue | MLS# 12775155

This single family home located at 2281 Elmira Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $872,000. This property was built in 2006 and has 5 bedrooms and 4 full baths with 3800 sq. ft. Elmira Avenue is located within the District 207 school district. Search Des Plaines real estate on aj.bhhscrosby.com today.

Property Features

Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Yes
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Cooling: Central Air
Fireplaces: 1
Garage: 3
Heating: Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Lot Size: 0.19 Acres
Roof Type: Asphalt
Taxes: $18,797
Year Built: 2006

Feature Descriptions

Additional rooms: Bedroom 5
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Association Includes: None
Exterior: Brick
Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter
Fireplace Location(s): Family Room
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Lot: Cul-De-Sac
Lot Dimensions: 55X153
Parcel#: 09304070340000
Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Sewer: Public Sewer
Total Rooms: 9
Township: Maine
Water: Lake Michigan

Room Sizes

Bedroom 5: 14X12
Bedroom 2: 13X12
Bedroom 3: 13X12
Bedroom 4: 12X12
Dining Room: 14X12
Family Room: 15X14
Kitchen: 19X18
Laundry: 10X7
Living Room: 14X12
Primary Bedroom: 18X18

Local Schools

High School: Maine West High School
Middle School: Algonquin Middle School
Elementary School: Plainfield Elementary School
School District: District 207

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Listed By

Agency Name: HomeSmart Connect LLC
Agency Phone: 847-495-5000

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$ 3,761.44 per month $1,940.69 Principal & Interest $1,566.42 Property Tax $254.33 Homeowner's Insurance

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