571 Dara James Rd Des Plaines, IL 60016
Estimated payment $3,161/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Wood Flooring
- Fireplace
- Elk Grove High School Rated A
- Mud Room
- 5-minute walk to High Ridge Knolls Park
About This Home
Classic style meets comfort in this spacious ranch home. Unwind in the expansive living room featuring hardwood floors and a sun-filled bay window with western exposure. The adjoining dining area offers updated lighting and plenty of space for hosting gatherings. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, stainless steel appliances, an island, and built-in shelving-perfect for effortless meal prep. Just off the kitchen, the inviting family room includes hardwood floors, another bright bay window, and sliding doors that open to the backyard patio. This space also provides convenient access to the mudroom and attached garage. The main level is completed by three well-sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms. Downstairs, the finished basement adds even more living space with a cozy family room, built-in bar, and electric fireplace. You'll also find ample storage, including a cedar closet, plus a dedicated workshop for hobbies or projects. Step outside to a fully fenced backyard retreat, complete with a patio, attached gas grill, and lush perennial landscaping. This meticulously maintained home is a true standout-don't miss your opportunity!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,139
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 78x113x77x89
Parking
- 1 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,582 Sq Ft Home
- Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $7,775 | $39,001 | $8,033 | $30,968 |
| 2024 | $7,775 | $34,000 | $6,885 | $27,115 |
| 2023 | $7,408 | $34,000 | $6,885 | $27,115 |
| 2022 | $7,408 | $34,000 | $6,885 | $27,115 |
| 2021 | $5,321 | $22,482 | $4,590 | $17,892 |
| 2020 | $5,267 | $22,482 | $4,590 | $17,892 |
| 2019 | $5,911 | $27,339 | $4,590 | $22,749 |
| 2018 | $7,605 | $27,211 | $3,825 | $23,386 |
| 2017 | $4,364 | $27,211 | $3,825 | $23,386 |
| 2016 | $4,892 | $27,211 | $3,825 | $23,386 |
| 2015 | $5,486 | $24,405 | $3,442 | $20,963 |
| 2014 | $6,650 | $24,405 | $3,442 | $20,963 |
| 2013 | $5,306 | $24,405 | $3,442 | $20,963 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/29/2026 03/29/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/25/2026 03/25/26 | For Sale | $465,000 | +52.0% | $294 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/25/2018 04/25/18 | Sold | $306,000 | +2.0% | $193 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/15/2018 03/15/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/09/2018 03/09/18 | For Sale | $299,900 | -- | $190 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $306,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $290,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12587026
APN: 08-13-403-002-0000
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