At last! The home of your dreams is awaiting new owners! This home is located in the highly sought after "Cumberland" area of Des plaines right across the street from Cornell Park! If plenty of space is what you desire, then look no further! This stately 4 bedroom 2 bathroom home has almost 3,000 sq ft plus a full finished vintage basement! As you step inside, prepare to be WOW'd with all the upgrades that have been done to this home. Gorgeous hardwood floors throughout, lovely paint, newer light fixtures, newer windows, & a new roof make this home feel like new! The nicely updated kitchen has plenty of room for storage and is a wonderful size! This home has a formal dining room that opens up to the family room area that is truly exquisite! If you love nature this room is for you! All the incredible new windows bring in tons of light and give you a great view of the backyard garden. This room also features a fireplace! Also on the first floor you will find the formal living room with a fireplace, new window treatments, and an awesome view of the quiet park across the street that also converts into an ice skating rink in the winter! The newly remodeled powder room finishes off the first level. Head on upstairs to find 4 great sized bedrooms with ample closet space, a nicely done full bathroom with upgraded countertops and shower! The primary suite has nice coffered ceilings, customer closets, and plenty of windows and plenty of space to make a third bathroom if desired. Head downstairs to find the full finished vintage basement that hasn't been recently remodeled but has an awesome vibe!! Makes you want to sit down, listen to a record and enjoy a nice glass of wine/beer! The basement features a full sized wet bar and a sink/shower! This space was used as a 5th bedroom at one point, or can be used as a family room/office or whatever you desire! Attached one car garage! Nice backyard with a lovely patio and garden & a retractable awning! Great schools! Location is superb near shopping centers, restaurants, malls, parks, forest preserves, Metra, and more! Walking distance to Metra, grade school, and pool! Come check out this home before it's gone! A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing.
Closed
$521,000
179 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
4beds
2,726sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
6,141 sqft lot
$569,600 Zestimate®
$191/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 30, 2023 at 12:20pm
Listing courtesy of:
Sara Sogol 224-699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Holly Connors
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11882706

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X20
Bar entertainment
- Level: Basement
- Area: 65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X5
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 532 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X19
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X15
Mud room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 102 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X17
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X22
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam, Baseboard, Radiant, Heat Pump, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute
Features
- Built-in Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Storms/Screens
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Full,Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,726 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,141 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 09074100040000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Cable, Intercom, Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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