170 Westmere Rd

1,335 Sq. Ft.
$292 / Sq. Ft.
1,335
Sq. Ft.
$292
per Sq. Ft.

Description

All brick expanded, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch includes a first-floor family room, full basement and 2 car detached garage. This home is perfectly situated on a corner lot in the High Ridge Knoll/Brentwood area of Des Plaines. Excellent opportunity for renovators and investors. Many of the rooms have plenty of natural light and hardwood floors. The kitchen has ample counter and cabinet space. The full basement has plenty of storage and is an open canvas for added living space. Access to highly rated...All brick expanded, 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath ranch includes a first-floor family room, full basement and 2 car detached garage. This home is perfectly situated on a corner lot in the High Ridge Knoll/Brentwood area of Des Plaines. Excellent opportunity for renovators and investors. Many of the rooms have plenty of natural light and hardwood floors. The kitchen has ample counter and cabinet space. The full basement has plenty of storage and is an open canvas for added living space. Access to highly rated schools, parks, shopping, restaurants and expressways. Come and see it! Roof (2019) Central Air (2025)
  1. Listed by Carol August • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (847)-226-6182 C: (847)-226-6182 carolaugust@atproperties.com
  2. Listed by Stephen August • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (847)-692-5522 C: (847)-323-8636 steveaugust@atproperties.com; steveaugust@atproperties.com

Property Details for 170 Westmere Road

Area
Des Plaines
Township
Elk Grove
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 02/19/2026 09:00 AM

Property Details for 170 Westmere Road

StatusNew
MLS #12569428
Days on Market6
Taxes$7,440 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1961
Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,539 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 170 Westmere Road

Stories-Year Built1961Building Size-Lot Size0.22 AC / 9,539 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,520 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,900

Property Taxes

$620

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 170 Westmere Road

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 59
  • Elementary School: Brentwood Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Friendship Junior High School
  • High School District: 214
  • High School: Elk Grove High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 59
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Sq Ft: 945
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1335
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1335
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2280
  • Main Sq Ft: 1335
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 9521
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1335
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 945
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 2
  • Document Date: 2026-02-17T19:06:27
  • Photos Count: 21
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X12
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: 12X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 12X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X7
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X18

Property History for 170 Westmere Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 17, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12569428

$389,900
Jun 18, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #138256636

$285,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/17/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12569428

$389,900
06/18/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #138256636

$285,000

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

Public Records for 170 Westmere Road

Taxable ValueLand$8,568Additions$25,431Total$33,999
Tax Record2023$1,352 ($113 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,335 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,335 SqFtStories1Lot Size9,521 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1962CountyCOOKAPN08-13-413-005

Schools near 170 Westmere Road

This home is within Comm Cons School District 59.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Brentwood Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Friendship Jr High School
Public6 to 8

Elk Grove High School
Public9 to 12

The Academy at Forest View
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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170 Westmere Road is a single family home for sale in Des Plaines, IL 60016. This property was listed for sale on February 17, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $389,900. It has been on the market for a total of 6 days and was last sold on June 18, 2004. This listing's school districts are Township Hsd 214 School District, Comm Cons School District 59. Nearby schools include Brentwood Elementary School, Friendship Jr High School and Elk Grove High School. 170 Westmere Road is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,335 sqft single family home built in 1961.

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