223 Cambridge Road

Closed 11/6/24
Closed 11/6/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$385,000
2 beds1,222 sqft$315/sqft
223 Cambridge Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Single FamilyProperty Type
8,520 sq ftLot Size
1957Year Built
$315/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Solid well maintained brick ranch with attached garage in desirable Cumberland Highlands subdivision surrounded by other well maintained and beautifully landscaped homes! Floor to ceiling wood burning fireplaces in living room and basement! Hardwood oak floors! Updated kitchen with beautiful birch cabinetry with self closing drawers and soft close doors, glass tile backsplashes, granite counter tops, stainless appliances and ceramic tiled floor! Updated main floor full bath with lovely ceramic tiled...Solid well maintained brick ranch with attached garage in desirable Cumberland Highlands subdivision surrounded by other well maintained and beautifully landscaped homes! Floor to ceiling wood burning fireplaces in living room and basement! Hardwood oak floors! Updated kitchen with beautiful birch cabinetry with self closing drawers and soft close doors, glass tile backsplashes, granite counter tops, stainless appliances and ceramic tiled floor! Updated main floor full bath with lovely ceramic tiled tub surround, ceramic/stone tiled walls, Kohler cast iron bathtub and sink, Kohler one piece toilet and antique bronze finished fixtures! High end vinyl triple thermal pane widows, blinds, sleek ceiling fans and lighting thoughout the main floor! Bose ceiling mounted surround sound speakers with wall speaker jack connections! Additional insulation in attic provides high R value for more efficient heating and cooling! Full unfinished area of basement waiting to be finished along with 1/2 bath waiting to be replaced with new full bath! Spacious back yard with mature trees and lovely landscaping creates serene setting to sit back and escape the urban enviroment! Large custom built shed with ample storage for yard tools and more plus translucent roof vent and window provides plently of natural light! Carpeting, tacking strips and staples recently removed from bedrooms making floors ready for refinishing or new carpeting! A few updates, complete new interior paint job and refinishing of the hardwood floors will make this one stellar home! Dates of improvements: HVAC ducts cleaned 9/2024, Washing machine 2/2024; driveway and walkways 9/2020; furnace and A/C 9/2019; fireplaces cleaned and inspected 8/2018; living room fireplace doors and screens 12/2018; full bath remodeled 2015 (toilet 4/2021, bath tub 1999); cordless blinds in living and dining rooms 2017/2015; tear off roof on house and shed 5-6/2012; kitchen remodeled 2011 (faucet 9/2024, dishwasher 10/2023, disposal 4/2016); dryer 7/2011; shed built 5/2010; paver brick patio 2008; garage overhead door, sewer clean out and crack sealed in basement wall by laundry area 2007; hot water heater 2005; 100 amp circiut breaker panel, vinyl windows and fascia/soffits/freeze board aluminum clad 2003; garage door opener and basement bath remodeled 2002.

    Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty

    Listing closed: 11/06/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12182872

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Property Information for 223 Cambridge Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $7,299 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: Des Plaines
    • Township: Maine
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 1.0
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 2
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Floor Furnace
    • Architectural Style: Ranch
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1957
    • Lot Size: 0.20 AC / 8,520 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 62
    • Elementary School: Cumberland Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Chippewa Middle School
    • High School District: 207
    • High School: Maine West High School
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 62
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Attached
    • Parking: Garage, Space/s
    • Parking Details: Off Street, Driveway
    • Parking On Site: true
    • Parking Ownership: Owned
    Location and General Information
    • Front Exposure: North, South, East, West
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Built-in Features, Center Hall Plan, Open Floorplan, Drapes/Blinds, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room, Plaster, Replacement Windows
    • Num Of Rooms: 5
    • Bedrooms Total: 2
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Door Features: Storm Door(s),36" Minimum Entry Door,Panel Door(s)
    • Window Features: Blinds,Curtains/Drapes,Insulated Windows,Screens,Triple Pane Windows,Window Treatments
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Attic: Full
    • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Heatilator, Includes Accessories, Masonry, More than one
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 2
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished, Unfinished, Concrete (Basement), Daylight
    • Dining Room: Separate,L-shaped
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Num of Baths: 1.1
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public, Sewer-Storm
    • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Oven/Built-In, Front Controls on Range/Cooktop, Gas Oven
    • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch, Brick Paver Patio, Storms/Screens
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 1 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Description: Mature Trees, Sidewalks
    • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
    • Lot Dimensions: 60 X 142
    • Other Structures: Shed(s), Storage
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Driveway: Concrete
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Clad Trim
    • Roof Type: Asphalt
    • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
    • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
    • North Coordinate: 12
    • West Coordinate: 14
    • Living Area Source: Assessor
    • Lot Size Source: Survey
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 3
    • Document Date: 2024-10-11T19:59:39
    • Photos Count: 41
    • Rural: N
    • 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 Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 14X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    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: 13X11
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X9
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 16X13
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 19X13
    Foyer Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Foyer
    • Dimensions: 3X3

    Property History for 223 Cambridge Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Nov 6, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #12182872

    		$385,000—
    Nov 4, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1545807450

    		$385,000

    +1.2% / yr

    Oct 14, 2024

    Pending

    MRED #12182872

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    11/06/2024

    Sold

    MRED #12182872

    $385,000
    11/04/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1545807450

    $385,000

    +1.2% / yr

    10/14/2024

    Pending

    MRED #12182872

    —

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

    Public Records for 223 Cambridge Road

    Taxable ValueLand$8,520Additions$27,480Total$36,000
    Tax Record2023$7,299 ($608 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds2Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,222 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,222 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,520 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1957Year Renovated1957CountyCOOKAPN09-07-302-010-0000

    Schools near 223 Cambridge Road

    This home is within Community Consolidated School District 62.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Cumberland Elementary School
    		Public - K to 5
    Chippewa Middle School
    		Public - 6 to 8
    Maine West High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Iroquois Community School
    		Public - K to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Cumberland 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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    This home: 223 Cambridge Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    $385,000
    2
    1,222
    8,520
    231 Cambridge Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    –
    2
    1,494
    11,360
    209 Cambridge Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    –
    4
    2
    1,764
    9,034
    245 Cambridge Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    $275,000
    3
    1,717
    9,940
    210 Cornell Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
    $275,000
    3
    1,830
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    2
    1,444
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