$339,900
SOLD SEP 25, 2025

1786 Howard Ave Des Plaines, IL 60018

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,260 Sq Ft
1944 Built

Recently Sold

$270 Per Sq Ft

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Formal Dining Room
  • South Elementary School Rated A-
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of September 2025

Sophisticated Living in this newly remodeled duplex! This professionally designed home lives like a single family with a large side driveway, backyard and full 2 car garage! The main level features a spacious living room, dining room and brand new kitchen. Open floor plan with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, designer backsplash and lighting, and brand new appliances. The upper level has 3 great sized bedrooms and a full bathroom with great storage. Refinished hardwood flooring throughout! The finished basement features a great family room, laundry space, and additional bathroom with stand up shower. Backyard has new, large patio and fence. NO Assessments! Great home with amazing finishes!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Drozd

Realty ONE Group Ethos License #475196376 Listed on: 08/22/2025

Realty ONE Group Ethos

Last Buyer's Agent

Asad Mahmood

Equity Market Realty Inc. License #475177886

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,678

Year Built

  • Built in 1944 | Remodeled in 2025

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 1,260 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Finished Basement

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Lot Dimensions are 30 x 129

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,678

Year Built

Built in 1944 | Remodeled in 2025

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

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
  • Year Built: 1944
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Renovated: 2025

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
  • LivingArea: 1260
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1260
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1440
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 30 x 129
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: N/A

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2678
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Senior Freeze

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 22, 2025
Closed on
Sep 25, 2025
Sold by
Phoenix Management Service Inc
Bought by
Sharif Fashi Ahmed
Seller's Agent
Eric Drozd
Realty ONE Group Ethos
Buyer's Agent
Asad Mahmood
Equity Market Realty Inc.
List Price
$339,900
Sold Price
$339,900
Views
60
Current Estimated Value
$339,488

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$412
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.25%
Original Mortgage
$322,905
Outstanding Balance
$322,905
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$16,583

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 19, 2025
Closed on
Mar 31, 2025
Sold by
Stanley R Tibbs And Rita Tibbs Joint Tru and Funk Jennifer
Bought by
Phoenix Management Services Inc
Seller's Agent
Brett Moser
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Eric Drozd
Realty ONE Group Ethos
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$225,000
Views
4

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
136.19%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 22, 2016
Sold by
Tibbs Stanley R and Tibbs Rita
Bought by
Tibbs Stanley R and Tibbs Rita
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $340,000 None Listed On Document
Deed $225,000 Proper Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $322,905 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
09/25/2025 09/25/25 Sold $339,900 0.0% $270 / Sq Ft
08/25/2025 08/25/25 Pending -- -- --
08/22/2025 08/22/25 For Sale $339,900 +51.1% $270 / Sq Ft
04/02/2025 04/02/25 Sold $225,000 0.0% $225 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Pending -- -- --
02/21/2025 02/21/25 For Sale $225,000 -- $225 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $2,678 $23,000 $3,402 $19,598
2024 $2,678 $20,500 $3,500 $17,000
2023 $2,696 $20,500 $3,500 $17,000
2022 $2,696 $20,500 $3,500 $17,000
2021 $2,932 $16,198 $2,362 $13,836
2020 $2,942 $16,198 $2,362 $13,836
2019 $2,896 $18,201 $2,362 $15,839
2018 $3,019 $16,964 $2,079 $14,885
2017 $2,930 $16,964 $2,079 $14,885
2016 $3,524 $16,964 $2,079 $14,885
2015 $2,704 $13,441 $1,795 $11,646
2014 $2,675 $13,441 $1,795 $11,646
2013 $2,578 $13,441 $1,795 $11,646
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12452757

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-28-123-059-0000

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