NOT LISTED FOR SALE

1291 Phoenix Dr Des Plaines, IL 60018

Estimated Value: $392,000 - $460,839

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,273 Sq Ft
$334/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 7, 2025

Last sale price $400,000 $314 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $3,012 / mo

14 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Recreation Room
  • Ranch Style House
  • Patio
  • Elk Grove High School Rated A
  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • 3-minute walk to Rosemary S. Argus Friendship Park

About This Home

As of November 2025

Charming 3 bedroom, 2.1-bathroom ranch home offering great potential. Features include a spacious layout, a full finished basement, and a convenient 1-car attached garage. Enjoy outdoor living on the rear patio. Home needs some work but provides an excellent opportunity to update and customize to your taste. Property being sold in AS IS condition, no surveys nor disclosures, taxes prorated.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Michael Olszewski

Area Wide Realty License #471011979 Listed on: 09/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Dilip Patel

Core Realty & Investments Inc. License #475173179

Core Realty & Investments Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,614

Year Built

  • Built in 1963 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

  • 8,294 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 89x115x101x66
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,273 Sq Ft Home
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Devonshire Elementary School
  • Friendship Junior High School
  • Elk Grove High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,614

Year Built

Built in 1963 | Remodeled in 2021

Lot Details

8,294 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2021
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2021

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1273
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Devonshire School
  • High School: Elk Grove High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Friendship Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1904
  • Lot Dimensions: 89X115X101X66
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8614.28
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 29, 2025
Closed on
Oct 22, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Michael Olszewski
Area Wide Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dilip Patel
Core Realty & Investments Inc.
List Price
$395,995
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
$4,005
1.01%
Views
88
Current Estimated Value
$424,710

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$24,710
Avg. Annual Appreciation
10.15%
Original Mortgage
$200,000
Outstanding Balance
$198,531
Interest Rate
5.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$226,179

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 28, 2021
Closed on
Feb 15, 2021
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Raymond Beyer
Beyer Real Estate Solutions LTD
Buyer's Agent
Phu Nguyen
Citypoint Illinois LLC
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$270,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.82%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.80%
Original Mortgage
$288,750
Interest Rate
2.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 18, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$218,450
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$400,000 None Listed On Document
$270,000 Chicago Title
$257,000 Golden Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $200,000
Previous Owner $288,750
Previous Owner $218,450
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/07/2025 11/07/25 Sold $400,000 +1.0% $314 / Sq Ft
10/13/2025 10/13/25 Pending -- -- --
09/29/2025 09/29/25 For Sale $395,995 0.0% $311 / Sq Ft
08/02/2022 08/02/22 Rented $3,150 +9.0% --
08/01/2022 08/01/22 Under Contract -- -- --
07/15/2022 07/15/22 For Rent $2,890 0.0% --
03/12/2021 03/12/21 Sold $270,000 -1.8% $212 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
02/01/2021 02/01/21 Pending -- -- --
01/28/2021 01/28/21 For Sale $275,000 -- $216 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $8,614 $38,000 $8,709 $29,291
2024 $8,614 $34,000 $7,465 $26,535
2023 $8,237 $34,000 $7,465 $26,535
2022 $8,237 $34,000 $7,465 $26,535
2021 $5,269 $22,293 $4,976 $17,317
2020 $5,215 $22,293 $4,976 $17,317
2019 $5,276 $24,771 $4,976 $19,795
2018 $5,585 $23,419 $4,147 $19,272
2017 $5,499 $23,419 $4,147 $19,272
2016 $5,400 $23,419 $4,147 $19,272
2015 $4,874 $20,310 $3,732 $16,578
2014 $4,834 $20,310 $3,732 $16,578
2013 $4,715 $20,310 $3,732 $16,578
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Michael Olszewski

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Michael Olszewski

    Area Wide Realty

    (708) 220-1791

    584 Total Sales

    Michael Olszewski
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  • Dilip Patel

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Dilip Patel

    Core Realty & Investments Inc.

    (630) 403-8365

    33 Total Sales

    Dilip Patel
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  • Lori Mikosz

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Lori Mikosz

    Anmar Realty Group, LLC

    (630) 300-8222

    159 Total Sales

    Lori Mikosz
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  • Lucy Rivera

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Lucy Rivera

    Realty of America, LLC

    (224) 226-0093

    28 Total Sales

    Lucy Rivera
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  • Raymond Beyer

    Seller's Agent in 2021

    Raymond Beyer

    Beyer Real Estate Solutions LTD

    (847) 749-2741

    46 Total Sales

    Raymond Beyer
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  • Phu Nguyen

    Buyer's Agent in 2021

    Phu Nguyen

    Citypoint Illinois LLC

    (312) 543-4930

    64 Total Sales

    Phu Nguyen
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12483454

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 08-24-409-044-0000

Illinois Cook County Des Plaines 60018

1291 Phoenix Dr, Des Plaines, IL

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