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143 Des Plaines Avenue

Forest Park IL 60130

3
3
3
1763 sq. ft.
0.11 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $470,000
Leigh Ann HughesLeigh Ann Hughes, last sold this property on 27 May 2026 after 40 days on market.

Overview

Kick off your home ownership dreams in this classic brick bungalow, the PERFECT PLACE TO CALL HOME! Your new home sits in an absolutely ideal location that puts you right where you want to be, at the midpoint to downtown Forest Park and Oak Park. Start BUILDING YOUR EQUITY on DAY 1! The original oak floors, mill work, art glass and covered front porch are hallmarks of quality construction and design that have withstood the test of time. The living room and dining room create an inviting space that are abloom with natural light throughout the day. You will enjoy the SMART UPDATED ktichen with all stainless steel appliances, classic subway tile backsplash and a walk-in pantry! This charming home's versatile floor plan offers multiple options to compliment your lifestyle. There are two 1st floor bedrooms and a fabulous den. The den has custom designed built in shelving and a metallic finished ceiling that adds a bit of drama! It's a beautiful space that is enhanced with its rich decor and framed with French doors.The 2nd floor loft space is an appealing choice for your primary bedroom with an ensuite 1/2 bath and brightened with a skylight. You may choose the loft to use for your bright and spacious studio or work from home space. The English garden basement is packed with potential! The basement houses the laundry, a full bath and storage. Heating is zoned with gas hot water servicing the basement and first floor, and gas forced air servicing the second floor. Enjoy the outdoors from your wide and welcoming covered front porch or from the fenced back yard from season to seaon. There is a 2 car detached garage with an overhead door to the yard for easy access to power tools and bulk items. The residential setting is perfect for letting you get up and go! The home is walkable to everything! You will enjoy the fast and easy access to multiple commuter train lines, the CTA blue and green lines and the Metra line, and there is quick access to the highway. Shop local where you will have a wide selection of boutiques and artisan shops in Oak Park and Forest Park. There are many great options for dining, all right in the neighborhood. SEIZE THIS OPPORTUNITY NOW and LIVE YOUR DREAM!

Features

3 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
3 carspaces
2 garage spaces
1763 sq. ft. floor area
0.11 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 3 bedroom single-family properties sold in Forest Park over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 143 Des Plaines Avenue is $435k.

Median value
$435k
Estimated value range
$230k - $895k
Median days on market
7
Estimated value trend
16%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Forest Park. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 143 Des Plaines Avenue

2026
Sold
$470,000
27 May 2026 by Leigh Ann Hughes, of Compass
2024
Sold
$355,000
04 Jan 2024 by Keri Meacham, of REMAX In the Village | Oak Park
2016
Sold
$309,000
23 Jun 2016 by Mischa DeHart, of @properties Christie's International Real Estate

Happy sellers in Forest Park

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Local market activity for 3 bedroom single-family properties in Forest Park

In the last 12 months, 34 three-bedroom single-family properties similar to 143 Des Plaines Avenue, have been sold.

This represents a 37% increase in three-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

Nearby agents

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Gladis Beirne

Gladis Beirne is a recommended agent for Forest Park.  They have 1 local sale and collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (13 reviews)
  •  1 Review in Forest Park
  •  1 Sale in Forest Park
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Linda Feinstein

Sellers who recommend Linda Feinstein have praised them for being local expert, responsive, reliable, clear communication, supportive, great negotiation, and detail-oriented

  •   5   (134 reviews)
  •  1 Review in Forest Park
  •  1 Sale in Forest Park
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Anne Schaeffer

Anne Schaeffer is a recommended agent for Forest Park.  They have collected 1 local review across the last 12 months.

  •   5   (1 review)
  •  1 Review in Forest Park
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Anna Gillian Cramer

Anna Gillian Cramer is a recommended agent for Forest Park.  They have 9 local sales across the last 12 months.

  •  9 Sales in Forest Park
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