Kara Moll
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(708) 401-6516
140 Total Sales
1 in Des Plaines
$508,000 Price
397 W Walnut Ave Des Plaines, IL 60016
Des Plaines AreaEstimated Value: $542,120
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,944
Sq Ft
$279/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near park
- Ranch Style House
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Elk Grove High School Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- 2-minute walk to Einstein Park Playground
About This Home
As of November 2025This beautiful 3-bedroom, 2-bath home located in the highly desirable 214 school district. It features hardwood floors throughout, a cozy fireplace in the living room, and a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances. It is meticulously maintained and boasts a spacious layout with ample natural light throughout. The primary suite is fully handicap accessible, offering a spacious master bathroom and extra-wide doorways and grab rails for convenience and comfort. A large framed basement ready to be finished for ample living space. Enjoy the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living - the backyard opens directly to a neighboring park, providing a peaceful setting with plenty of green space. Commuters will appreciate the close proximity to the Metra UP-NW Line and major highways including I-90 and I-294, offering quick access to downtown Chicago and O'Hare International Airport. The area is served by highly rated schools and is just minutes from vibrant downtown Des Plaines with its local restaurants, shopping, entertainment, and community events. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a place with easy access to everything, Walnut Ave deliverers. Don't miss the opportunity to make this neighborhood your next home. A/C 2024, , Roof and siding 2021, Water Heater 2024
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate Brokerage Email: clientcare@starckre.com License #475203877 Listed on: 09/18/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,441
Year Built
- Built in 1972
Parking
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Asphalt Roof
- Vinyl Siding
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,944 Sq Ft Home
- Window Screens
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Accessible Home Design
- Roll-in Shower
- Grab Bar In Bathroom
- Wheelchair Access
- Accessibility Features
- Doors are 32 inches wide or more
- No Interior Steps
- Entry Slope Less Than 1 Foot
Schools
- Elk Grove High School
Additional Features
- Patio
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Property is near park
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Community Details
- Waycinden Park Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 18, 2025
Closed on
Oct 23, 2025
Sold by
Impastato Leonard and Impastato Joseph
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dana Gallagher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Albert Hartoun
SENW
List Price
$509,900
Sold Price
$509,900
Views
33
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,220
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.38%
Original Mortgage
$350,000
Interest Rate
6.23%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 8, 2016
Sold by
Impastato Mary
Bought by
Impastato Mary and Mary Impastato Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 26, 2014
Closed on
May 8, 2014
Sold by
Kemp Richard P
Bought by
Impastato Mary
Seller's Agent
Terese Just
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Sandy Mueller
Baird & Warner
List Price
$319,900
Sold Price
$321,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,100
0.34%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.33%
Original Mortgage
$195,000
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Kara Moll
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80 Total Sales
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Responds QuicklyALLURE Real Estate
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Responds QuicklySkyward Realty
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45 Total Sales
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Miguel Ruiz
Miguel Ruiz
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(708) 859-7355
24 Total Sales
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$188K - $585K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $510,000 | None Listed On Document | ||
| Impastato Mary | -- | None Available | |
| Impastato Mary | $321,000 | Old Republic National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $350,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Impastato Mary | $195,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/18/2025 11/18/25 | Sold | $509,900 | 0.0% | $262 / Sq Ft |
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/18/2025 09/18/25 | For Sale | $509,900 | -- | $262 / 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 | $4,441 | $45,000 | $10,500 | $34,500 |
| 2024 | $4,441 | $42,000 | $9,000 | $33,000 |
| 2023 | $4,381 | $42,000 | $9,000 | $33,000 |
| 2022 | $4,381 | $42,000 | $9,000 | $33,000 |
| 2021 | $4,892 | $35,183 | $6,000 | $29,183 |
| 2020 | $4,457 | $35,183 | $6,000 | $29,183 |
| 2019 | $4,482 | $39,093 | $6,000 | $33,093 |
| 2018 | $5,076 | $31,695 | $5,000 | $26,695 |
| 2017 | $4,896 | $31,695 | $5,000 | $26,695 |
| 2016 | $5,420 | $31,695 | $5,000 | $26,695 |
| 2015 | $6,079 | $26,557 | $4,500 | $22,057 |
| 2014 | $7,236 | $26,557 | $4,500 | $22,057 |
| 2013 | $7,082 | $26,557 | $4,500 | $22,057 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dana Gallagher
Seller's Agent in 2025
Dana Gallagher
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(847) 858-9509
41 Total Sales
-
Albert Hartoun
AH
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Albert Hartoun
SENW
(847) 858-4477
51 Total Sales
-
TJ
Seller's Agent in 2014
Terese Just
Baird & Warner
-
Sandy Mueller
Buyer's Agent in 2014
Sandy Mueller
Baird Warner
(847) 494-8868
148 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12460758
APN: 08-24-205-002-0000
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