Sold
Last Sold Price
3 beds2,300 sqft
1311 Henry Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1928Year Built
$178/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Historic property is nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this spacious and versatile 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and potential. A welcoming front porch sets the tone as you approach, while a private long driveway leads to a 2-car garage and a beautifully fenced backyard. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The main level features a formal living and dining room, a fully...Historic property is nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street, this spacious and versatile 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and potential. A welcoming front porch sets the tone as you approach, while a private long driveway leads to a 2-car garage and a beautifully fenced backyard. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and large windows that flood the space with natural light. The main level features a formal living and dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, a full bath, and a flexible family room or home office overlooking mature trees and the serene backyard. Upstairs there is an additional bedroom and generous storage. The full basement provides even more opportunity, with a laundry area, full bath, possible bedrooms, in home office space or recreation room. There is room for a future kitchen-ideal for an extended family setup or multi-generational living. A private-entry in-law suite or rental apartment offers flexibility for guests or POTENTIAL INCOME. Step outside to enjoy a newer multi-level deck with multiple seating areas and a built-in gas grill-perfect for entertaining family and friends. This is a rare opportunity to own a home with so many possibilities, whether you're looking for space to grow or a place to bring everyone together. Please note: basement with private exterior access has full bath, a bedroom, a recreation room and a kitchen, fridge and gas stove are not working but sink with storage is in good condition. Past owners used it as in law arrangement and income property. This highly sought-after location is within walking distance of the train station, library, parks, restaurants and shopping. 10 minutes from O'Hare International Airport. New Electrical Box as of 2025

Listing Agent

  1. Peggy Cobrin

    Peggy Cobrin

    Listing Agent

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    peggy.cobrin@cbexchange.com

    P: (847) 275-4503

    M: (847) 275-4503

Sold By Nova Terra Realty LLC

Listing closed: 09/26/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12430402

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Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$430,000

Avg days on market

25

Sale-to-list ratio

102.3%

Des Plaines, IL

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Property Information for 1311 Henry Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $6,634 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 3 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: Des Plaines
  • Township: Maine
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Window Unit(s)
  • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
  • Heat/Fuel: Hot Water/Steam
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Lot Size: 0.14 AC / 6,200 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 62
  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Algonquin Middle School
  • High School District: 207
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 62
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 6529
  • Front Exposure: North, South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Pantry
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Dormer,Finished,Full
  • Basement Type: Finished, Exterior Entry, Egress Window, Partial Exposure, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Daylight, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Window Unit(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Foyer, Storage, Pantry, Walk In Closet, Deck, Office, Heated Sun Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 3 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Storm Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Outdoor Grill
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Type Detached: 3 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 1783
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2441
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1783
  • Main Sq Ft: 1365
  • Upper Sq Ft: 418
  • Lot Description: Cul-de-Sac, Landscaped Professionally, Garden, Level
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: Survey
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X124
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • North Coordinate: 10
  • West Coordinate: 13
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 658.0
  • Living Area Source: Other
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1365
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 1013
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 7
  • Document Date: 2025-08-03T03:10:27
  • Photos Count: 29
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 3
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: Image360
  • Virtual Tour YN: Yes
  • Virtual Tour Date: 08-08-2025
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X28
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X15
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 9X14
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 13X18
Deck Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Deck
  • Dimensions: 18X8
Walk In Closet 1 Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 4X4
Walk In Closet 2 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Walk In Closet
  • Dimensions: 6X6
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 14X8
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 6X4
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 13X19
Office Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Office
  • Dimensions: 13X18
Pantry Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Pantry
  • Dimensions: 5X3
Heated Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Heated Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 8X18
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Dimensions: 14X16

Property History for 1311 Henry Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 26, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917299718

$410,000—
Sep 26, 2025

Sold

MRED #12430402

$410,000—
Sep 2, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12430402

$399,999—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/26/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1917299718

$410,000
09/26/2025

Sold

MRED #12430402

$410,000
09/02/2025

Price Change

MRED #12430402

$399,999

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1311 Henry Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,000Additions$23,478Total$28,478
Tax Record2023$6,634 ($553 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,365 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,365 SqFtStories2Lot Size6,250 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1928CountyCOOKAPN09-20-218-011

Schools near 1311 Henry Avenue

This home is within Community Consolidated School District 62.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Central Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Chippewa Middle School
Public6 to 8

Maine West High School
Public9 to 12

Iroquois Community School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 1311 Henry Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
$410,000
3
2,300
6,200
$387,000
4
2,700
6,250
–
2
1
1,182
6,250
–
2
1
879
6,250
$311,000
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3
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$235,000
4
–
6,875

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