1641 E Touhy Ave

$1,200,000
Price
36,590 / 0.84
Lot Size / Acres

Description

Redevelopment site Don't miss this outstanding redevelopment opportunity in the heart of booming Des Plaines. This 0.84-acre lot, combined with an adjacent second lot directly connected to it, offers a prime corner location where Touhy Avenue meets Mannheim Road-an area known for high traffic and strong commercial activity. Just minutes from the Allstate Arena and O'Hare it is surrounded by shopping centers, restaurants, and established businesses, this property is perfectly positioned for a wide...Redevelopment site Don't miss this outstanding redevelopment opportunity in the heart of booming Des Plaines. This 0.84-acre lot, combined with an adjacent second lot directly connected to it, offers a prime corner location where Touhy Avenue meets Mannheim Road-an area known for high traffic and strong commercial activity. Just minutes from the Allstate Arena and O'Hare it is surrounded by shopping centers, restaurants, and established businesses, this property is perfectly positioned for a wide range of redevelopment possibilities. Currently featuring two single-family homes, the site is ideal for transforming into office space, a convenience store, law office, physical therapy clinic, beauty salon, massage parlor, tattoo studio, or even a multifamily or mixed-use development. Located next to a commercial hotel site, this is a rare chance to secure a large, versatile parcel in a rapidly growing area. Whether you're a developer, investor, or business owner, this is a must-see location with incredible potential.

Property Details for 1641 East Touhy Avenue

Area
Des Plaines
Township
Elk Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Zoning
SINGL
LISTING UPDATED: 06/25/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 1641 East Touhy Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12398173
Days on Market248
Taxes$5,799 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size0.84 AC
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1641 East Touhy Avenue

Lot Size0.84 AC

Payment Calculator

$6,413 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,930

Property Taxes

$483

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 1641 East Touhy Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 62
  • Elementary School: Orchard Place 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
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Length: 153
  • Frontage Type: Frontage Road, Public Road, Paved
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Num of Baths: 0.0
Exterior Features
  • Backup Package: Yes
Utilities / Equipment
  • Utilities: Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Sewer Nearby, Water Available
Property/Lot Information
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 153X480X153X480
  • Buildings on Land: Yes
  • Waterfront: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Commercial, Office, Development, Recreational, Residential, Multi-Family, Single Family, Retail
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 4
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Miscellaneous
  • Current Use: Single Family
  • Land Amenities: Curbs and Gutters
  • Location: Corner,Mixed Use Area,In City Limits,High Traffic Area
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
  • Total Listed Lots Avail: 2
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No

Property History for 1641 East Touhy Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 17, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12398173

$1,200,000
Jun 2, 2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512177921

$245,000
Jun 2, 2023

Sold

MRED #11637658

$245,000
May 25, 2023

Cancelled

MRED #11637650

$249,900
Apr 29, 2023

Pending

MRED #11637658

Apr 29, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11637650

Apr 29, 2023

Contingent

MRED #11637658

Sep 24, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11637650

$249,900
Sep 24, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11637658

$249,900
Sep 24, 2022

Cancelled

MRED #11451146

$299,000
Sep 24, 2022

Cancelled

MRED #11451122

$299,000
Jun 30, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11451146

$299,000
Jun 30, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11451122

$299,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/17/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12398173

$1,200,000
06/02/2023

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1512177921

$245,000
06/02/2023

Sold

MRED #11637658

$245,000
05/25/2023

Cancelled

MRED #11637650

$249,900
04/29/2023

Pending

MRED #11637658

04/29/2023

Contingent

MRED #11637650

04/29/2023

Contingent

MRED #11637658

09/24/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11637650

$249,900
09/24/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11637658

$249,900
09/24/2022

Cancelled

MRED #11451146

$299,000
09/24/2022

Cancelled

MRED #11451122

$299,000
06/30/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11451146

$299,000
06/30/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11451122

$299,000

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

Public Records for 1641 East Touhy Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$10,994Additions$11,000Total$21,994
Tax Record2023$5,799 ($483 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt927 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt927 SqFtStories2Lot Size18,571 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1941CountyCOOKAPN09-33-103-006

Schools near 1641 East Touhy 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 - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Orchard Place Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Algonquin Middle School
Public6 to 8

Maine West High School
Public9 to 12

Ralph J Frost Academy
Public9 to 12

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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1641 East Touhy Avenue is a 0.84 ac of land for sale in Des Plaines, IL 60018. This property was listed for sale on June 17, 2025 by RE/MAX All Pro, it's currently listed at $1,200,000. It has been on the market for a total of 248 days and was last sold on June 2, 2023. This listing's school districts are Maine Township Hsd 207 School District, Community Consolidated School District 62. Nearby schools include Orchard Place Elementary School, Algonquin Middle School and Maine West High School. 1641 East Touhy Avenue is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.84 ac of land on a 36,590 sq. ft. / 0.84 acres lot.

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