1972 Fargo Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Cook County
Key Facts
Description
Well-maintained one-owner home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This property features excellent curb appeal, hardwood floors beneath all carpeted areas, a full basement providing ample storage and living space potential, 2-car garage, and a storage shed. A desirable location conveniently located near schools, parks, major expressways and O'Hare International Airport. Property is respectfully being sold as-is.
Property Information
Property Type
Residential
Sub-Type
Single Family Residence
Year Built
1951
Living Area
910 sq ft
Lot Size
0.17 acres
Lot Dimensions
60X130X61X121
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
2
Ownership
Fee Simple
Days on Market
4
MLS® Listing#
12662529
Property Features
- Appliances:
- Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven
- Cooling:
- Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
- Heating:
- Natural Gas
- Flooring:
- Hardwood
- Fireplace:
- Gas Log
- Basement:
- Partially Finished, Full
- Parking:
- Asphalt, Detached, Garage
- Laundry:
- Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
- Patio:
- Deck
- Fencing:
- Fenced
- Construction:
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation:
- Concrete Perimeter
- Roof:
- Asphalt
- Windows:
- Screens, Drapes, Blinds, Storm Window(s)
- Other Structures:
- Shed(s), Garage(s)
- Community:
- Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Water Source:
- Public
Rooms
- Bedroom 210X9Main
- Bedroom 312X9Main
- Bedroom 4
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Kitchen9X10Main
- Laundry12X13Basement
- Living Room18X15Main
- Master Bedroom12X10Main
Schools
- High:
- Maine West High School
- District:
- Maine West High School
HOA & Tax
- Annual Tax:
- $862 (2024)
- Parcel #:
- 09283060430000
Directions
River Rd. North of Touhy to Fargo West to home
Affordability Calculator
$66,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,756/mo
Principal $264,000 · Est. interest $368,303 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Des Plaines, IL
- $368,085
- Median Listing Price
- 22
- Median Days on Market
- 1,450
- Median Sq Ft
- $240
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 105
- Active Listings
- This home’s price is 10% below the area median.
- Its price per sq ft is 51% above the area median.
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Plaines, IL.
Location
- 1972 Fargo Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Walk Score
Nearby Schools
Iroquois Community School
Elementary · 0.3 mi away
North Cook Intermediate Service Center
School · 0.3 mi away
South Elementary School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Orchard Place Elementary School
Elementary · 0.7 mi away
Czerwony Kapturek des Plaines
School · 0.8 mi away
Chicago Maritime School
Secondary · 0.9 mi away
Concept Schools
Elementary · 1.1 mi away
The Aquarius Institute
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
George B. Carpenter Elementary School
Elementary · 1.2 mi away
Jeanine Schultz School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Plainfield Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Maine South High School
Secondary · 1.4 mi away
Maine Township High School District 207
Secondary · 1.5 mi away
Franklin Elementary School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Park Ridge Public Schools
School · 1.6 mi away
Lincoln Middle School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
Maine West High School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
Maine West Fine Arts Department
School · 1.7 mi away
Central Elementary School
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
Rosemont Elementary School
Elementary · 1.7 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect - 8474955000
Last Updated: 2026-06-11