794 E Lincoln Ave

$315,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Large, sprawling ranch on corner lot in fantastic Des Plaines Neighborhood. Gleaming hardwood floors greet you as you enter this amazing home, then guide you from room to room. Sun-drenched living room. Formal dining room surrounded by windows. Newly updated kitchen with Cherry cabinets, new counter tops, stainless steel appliances and ceramic tile floors. Three large bedrooms on the main floor with a newly updated full bathroom. Amazing lower-level with wet bar, newly finished full bathroom, bedroom,...Large, sprawling ranch on corner lot in fantastic Des Plaines Neighborhood. Gleaming hardwood floors greet you as you enter this amazing home, then guide you from room to room. Sun-drenched living room. Formal dining room surrounded by windows. Newly updated kitchen with Cherry cabinets, new counter tops, stainless steel appliances and ceramic tile floors. Three large bedrooms on the main floor with a newly updated full bathroom. Amazing lower-level with wet bar, newly finished full bathroom, bedroom, recreation/ family room, and storage/laundry/ mechanical room. Large patio off the kitchen with fenced in yard. 2 car garage with lots of surprises such as 240V service and more.... creating a real working garage for mechanical work, hobbies, workshop, etc. Home has newer windows, HVAC, Roof... fully updated home.

Property Details for 794 East Lincoln Avenue

Area
Des Plaines
Township
MAINE
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Cars
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
LISTING UPDATED: 05/04/2021 11:47 PM

Property Details for 794 East Lincoln Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #09141583
Days on Market15
Taxes$5,274 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 794 East Lincoln Avenue

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.20 AC / 8,712 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,996 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,557

Property Taxes

$440

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 794 East Lincoln Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 62
  • Elementary School: FOREST 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
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Wet
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust, Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 66X132
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 10
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 14
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 25
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 02-17-2016
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X9
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 12X9
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 8X6
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Family Room Dimensions: 11X15
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Flooring: Other
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 9X12
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X12

Property History for 794 East Lincoln Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 22, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12516613

$525,000
Nov 18, 2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12516613

$525,000
Nov 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12516613

$525,000
Apr 28, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571944758

$315,000

+0.7% / yr

Apr 28, 2016

Sold

MRED #09141583

$315,000
Mar 2, 2016

Pending

MRED #09141583

Feb 17, 2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09141583

$319,900
Feb 26, 2007

Cancelled

MRED #06372783

$364,900
Jan 6, 2007

Cancelled

MRED #06303649

$369,900
Jan 6, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06372783

$364,900
Oct 6, 2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06303649

$369,900
Sep 16, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #144312030

$290,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/22/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12516613

$525,000
11/18/2025

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12516613

$525,000
11/12/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12516613

$525,000
04/28/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #571944758

$315,000

+0.7% / yr

04/28/2016

Sold

MRED #09141583

$315,000
03/02/2016

Pending

MRED #09141583

02/17/2016

Listed (Active)

MRED #09141583

$319,900
02/26/2007

Cancelled

MRED #06372783

$364,900
01/06/2007

Cancelled

MRED #06303649

$369,900
01/06/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06372783

$364,900
10/06/2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06303649

$369,900
09/16/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #144312030

$290,000

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

Public Records for 794 East Lincoln Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,595Additions$23,404Total$29,999
Tax Record2023$7,035 ($586 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,233 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,233 SqFtStories1Lot Size8,794 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956CountyCOOKAPN09-19-415-032

Schools near 794 East Lincoln Avenue

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

Algonquin 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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