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14438 Des Plaines Street

Harvey, IL 60426
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,536

Sqft

A rare opportunity to own one of the tallest and most distinctive homes on the block. Built over 100 years ago and lovingly owner-occupied for the past 30 years, this two-story historic home blends timeless character with solid upkeep and major upside potential. Set on an exceptionally large triple-lot property (3 separate tax PINs), this home boasts a huge backyard perfect for entertaining, expansion, gardening, or future development. The spacious outdoor deck is in good condition and ready for gatherings, while the private driveway adds convenience. The roof is only about 3 years old and the furnace is new. Inside, you'll find vintage charm including a classic cast-iron clawfoot bathtub featuring porcelain enamel and graceful curved edges - a true nod to the home's historic charact er. Pictures don't fully capture the scale and presence of this property.The current owner intended to complete renovations and has estimates available but is offering the chance for a new owner or investor to bring their vision to life. With light improvements, the property presents strong resale potential. Sale contingent upon seller securing a new home. Whether you're an investor, rehabber, or buyer seeking historic charm with room to grow, this property offers space, character, and upside that must be seen to appreciate

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $185,000

AD Id : 75580800

MLS Id : MRD12574659

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 1,536

Year Built : 1894

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Attic

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 7
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Steam, Floor Furnace Cooling: None WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1894

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 4375 Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$240000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $1433.35 Tax Year: 2023 Parcel Number: 29082110390000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior,Disabled Person

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Concrete, Gravel, Garage Faces Side, Yes

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Harvey Direction: Des Plaines Street & 147th Street (Sibley Boulevard)
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MLS: MRED #12574659 LISTED BY: Vivian Arotoma, Century 21 Circle 708-424-1199 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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