$330,000

266 Columbia Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated payment $2,234/month

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,358 Sq Ft
$243 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Terrace Elementary School Rated A-
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Bay Window

About This Home

Must See!! Charming Well Maintained 3-Bedroom 2 Bathroom Brick Ranch Located in the Sought-after Branigars-Cumberland area... This home blends classic character with practical living spaces and a welcoming neighborhood feel. Ideal for small families, first-time buyers or those looking to downsize comfortably. Well-designed living space, thoughtfully laid out on a single level. Full, unfinished basement offers prime potential for storage, workshop, or future finished space. Generous large back yard perfect for gardening, entertaining, or future expansion. Detached 1.5-car garage with plenty of extra room for storage. Close to local parks and community amenities. Easy access to restaurants, shopping, major highways and public transportation . . . . .

Listing Agent

Steve Ranis

Coldwell Banker Realty Listed on: 11/24/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,950

Year Built

  • Built in 1950

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 55 x 148

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,358 Sq Ft Home
  • Bay Window
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Range
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump

Home Security

  • Storm Doors
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Schools

  • Terrace Elementary School
  • Chippewa Middle School
  • Maine East High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,950

Year Built

Built in 1950

Lot Details

0

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: 1950
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Oven, Humidifier
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • LivingArea: 1358
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s)
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1358
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 1758
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Brick Driveway, Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Terrace Elementary School
  • High School: Maine East High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chippewa Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 55 x 148
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5950
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

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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 $5,809 $28,001 $6,188 $21,813
2023 $3,818 $28,001 $6,188 $21,813
2022 $3,818 $28,001 $6,188 $21,813
2021 $4,441 $28,450 $4,950 $23,500
2020 $4,067 $28,450 $4,950 $23,500
2019 $4,004 $32,973 $4,950 $28,023
2018 $4,252 $21,088 $4,331 $16,757
2017 $4,212 $21,088 $4,331 $16,757
2016 $5,449 $22,107 $4,331 $17,776
2015 $4,706 $18,188 $3,712 $14,476
2014 $5,432 $20,924 $3,712 $17,212
2013 $5,279 $20,924 $3,712 $17,212
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/24/2025 11/24/25 For Sale $330,000 -- $243 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12523562

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-18-105-016-0000