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$950,000
21 Days On Site

1939 E Touhy Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60018

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
6
Beds
2
Total Baths
2
Full Baths
2,087
SqFt
$455
/SqFt
1923
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Coldwell Banker Realty
1939 E Touhy Avenue1939 E Touhy Avenue1939 E Touhy Avenue1939 E Touhy Avenue
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Attention Developers and Investors: House (sold as-is) is on one lot and vacant land on adjacent lot. Value is in the land and probability of rezoning from R1 to R3 for multi-family development. Both lots, to be sold together, create a rectangular 1.34 acres in a prime location on Touhy Ave. City of DesPlaines expressing interest in multi-unit residential properties, e.g., 9-unit townhouse development or 18-unit multi-family development within R3 guidelines. Lot #1 (09-33-101-012) has a farm house, 1-car detached garage with an apartment and carport and an additional shed. All structures are included in as-is condition. House and garage have utilities of water, septic, electricity and gas. House has 11 rooms: LivRm, Ktchn and 3 bedrooms on each of two floors. Main level also has a heated enclosed porch used as a Den. Lot #2 (09-33-101-018) is vacant land. The walnut tree on Lot #2 is excluded from the sale. An appointment must be made with the listing agent or Showing Time to walk the land or access the structures.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$950,000
Days On Site 
21 Days
Bedrooms 
6
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,087 sqft
Total Baths 
2
Full Baths 
2
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
1.34 Acres
Year Built 
1923
MLS® Number 
12538559
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$7,738.13
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Assessor
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
7 days agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Active
3 weeks agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Acres 
1.34
Foundation 
Concrete Perimeter
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
1
Parking 
AsphaltDetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
1
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Septic Tank
Special Circumstances 
In Foreclosure
Style 
Farmhouse
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Basement 
UnfinishedFull
Heating 
Natural Gas
Laundry Features 
Sink
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 10X11Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 7X11Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 10X11Level - Second
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 8X10Level - Second
Bedroom 6 
Dimensions - 8X10Level - Second
Dining Room 
Enclosed Porch 
Dimensions - 8X18Level - Main
Family Room 
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 12X14Level - Main
Kitchen- 2nd 
Dimensions - 12X14Level - Second
Laundry 
Dimensions - 6X8Level - Basement
Living Room 
Dimensions - 11X18Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 10X11Level - Main
Other Room 
Dimensions - 11X13Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
BrickFrame
Fencing 
Partial
Lot Features 
Level
Other Structures 
OtherShed(s)Garage(s)
Patio And Porch 
Porch
Community Features
MLS Area 
Des Plaines
School District 
207
Township 
Maine
Schools
School District
207
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Coldwell Banker Realty



Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-01-23 09:41 AM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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