$285,000
SOLD JUN 27, 2025

1768 Linden St Des Plaines, IL 60018

2 Beds
1 Bath
864 Sq Ft
1942 Built

Recently Sold

$330 Per Sq Ft

4% Above List Price

2 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • South Elementary School Rated A-
  • Laundry Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of June 2025

Welcome to this great duplex that features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, a 1 car garage, a basement and yard space! It's larger than it looks! There are beautiful hardwood floors on the 1st and 2nd floor, the home is freshly painted and the home floods with natural light. The kitchen has stainless steel appliances and space for a table with access to the yard. The bedrooms and bathroom are upstairs and the bathroom is updated with a large gray tile surround. The bedrooms have tons of natural light, hardwood floors and ceiling fans. The unfinished walkout basement has ample storage space and a laundry area with washer and dryer. There are no HOA fees and the home is located near the interstate and Metra. Des Plaines park, dining and Mystic waters family Aquatic center nearby. Schedule your showing today!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Herbert Straus

Keller Williams Thrive License #475146106 Listed on: 06/11/2025

Keller Williams Thrive

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Torres

Baird & Warner License #475205461

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,273

Year Built

  • Built in 1942

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 27x125

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Half Duplex
  • Entry on the 1st floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 864 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Blinds
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

Schools

  • South Elementary School
  • Algonquin Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

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

Community Details

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Additional Features

  • Riverview Subdivision
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,273

Year Built

Built in 1942

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1/2 Duplex
  • Subdivision Name: Riverview
  • Year Built: 1942
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • LivingArea: 864
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 864
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Sq Ft: 375
  • Total Sq Ft: 375
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 375
  • Window Features: Blinds
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • List Price: 275000
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: South Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Algonquin Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 27X125
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5273
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 1

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 11, 2025
Closed on
Jun 23, 2025
Sold by
1922 Real Estate Enterprises Llc and 1768 Linden Series Llc
Bought by
Cardenas Sarah and Montoya Eduardo
Seller's Agent
Herbert Straus
Keller Williams Thrive
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Torres
Baird & Warner
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$285,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
3.64%
Views
21

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-20.52%
Original Mortgage
$270,750
Outstanding Balance
$270,523
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$437

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 17, 2011
Sold by
Straus Walter
Bought by
1922 Real Estate Enterprises Llc 1768 Li

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 18, 2005
Sold by
Straus Walter J and Straus Carol A
Bought by
Straus Walter J and Walter J Straus Living Trust

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 7, 1996
Sold by
American National Bk & Tr Co Of Chicago
Bought by
Straus Walter J
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $285,000 Elevation Title
Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Deed -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $270,750 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/27/2025 06/27/25 Sold $285,000 +3.6% $330 / Sq Ft
06/13/2025 06/13/25 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2025 06/11/25 For Sale $275,000 -- $318 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $5,273 $20,000 $3,500 $16,500
2023 $5,146 $20,000 $3,500 $16,500
2022 $5,146 $20,000 $3,500 $16,500
2021 $4,219 $13,726 $2,126 $11,600
2020 $3,335 $13,726 $2,126 $11,600
2019 $4,151 $15,423 $2,126 $13,297
2018 $3,335 $11,150 $1,871 $9,279
2017 $3,276 $11,150 $1,871 $9,279
2016 $3,098 $11,150 $1,871 $9,279
2015 $3,738 $12,363 $1,615 $10,748
2014 $3,659 $12,363 $1,615 $10,748
2013 $3,568 $12,363 $1,615 $10,748
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12387755

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-28-108-103-0000