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244 Des Plaines AVE Forest Park, IL 60130

5 Beds

3 Baths

6,098 Sqft Lot

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Key Details

Property Type Multi-Family

Sub Type Two to Four Units

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

MLS Listing ID 12690051

Style Traditional

Bedrooms 5

Year Built 1925

Annual Tax Amount $15,170

Tax Year 2024

Lot Size 6,098 Sqft

Lot Dimensions 6372

Property Sub-Type Two to Four Units

Property Description

Rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained corner-lot two-flat in one of Forest Park's most desirable neighborhoods. This versatile investment property offers exceptional flexibility for both owner-occupants and investors alike. The spacious first-floor residence has been thoughtfully duplexed to the beautifully finished lower level, creating expansive living space ideal for a family room, home office, fitness area, guest suite, or additional entertaining space. The second-floor apartment offers generous room sizes, abundant natural light, hardwood flooring, and timeless character throughout. Both units feature separate utilities, updated mechanicals, newer windows, spacious kitchens with pantry storage, and inviting living rooms highlighted by charming fireplaces. The first-floor unit also offers central air conditioning for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or gardening, along with the convenience of a rare three-car garage plus an additional carport-providing ample parking for residents and guests. Ideally situated just moments from the CTA Blue Line, Metra, expressways, parks, schools, and the vibrant restaurants, boutiques, and entertainment along Madison Street, this property combines strong investment potential with an unbeatable location. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, 244 Des Plaines offers outstanding flexibility, space, and long-term value in the heart of Forest Park.

Location

State IL

County Cook

Area Forest Park

Zoning MULTI

Rooms

Basement Unfinished, Full

Interior

Heating Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Radiator(s)

Fireplace N

Exterior

Garage Spaces 3.0

Community Features Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Roof Type Asphalt

Building

Lot Description Corner Lot

Dwelling Type Two to Four Units

Building Description Vinyl Siding, No

Sewer Public Sewer

Water Lake Michigan, Public

Structure Type Vinyl Siding

New Construction false

Schools

Elementary Schools Grant-White Elementary School

Middle Schools Forest Park Middle School

High Schools Proviso East High School

School District 91 , 91, 209

Others

Ownership Fee Simple

Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

Listed by Adriana Cook of eXp Realty

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Tim Stassi

244 Des Plaines AVE Forest Park, IL 60130

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