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Off Market Mar 2025 for $449K

$503,301

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $3,430/mo

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1,668

sq ft

131 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

About this home

Welcome to 131 Stratford in the highly sought-after Cumberland neighborhood of Des Plaines! A well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom home in an unbeatable location. Step inside to find a large living room filled with natural light from oversized windows, centered around a cozy fireplace. A formal dining room provides the ideal space for gatherings, a generously-sized eat-in kitchen offers plenty of room for culinary creativity. First floor also includes a convenient half bathroom, family room, and a three-season room overlooking the picturesque backyard. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, each with large closets, along with a full bathroom. The partially finished basement boasts a wood-paneled rec room with a second fireplace, a large laundry room, and ample storage space. Outside, enjoy beautiful mature landscaping, brick patio, and a two-car garage. Located across from Cornell Park, this home is just minutes from the Metra station, shopping, dining, and downtown Des Plaines. This is a rare opportunity to own a well-cared-for home in an unbeatable location. Don't miss out-schedule your showing today!

Single-familyProperty Type

1953Year Built

$302Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Rizwan Gilani • ALLURE Real Estate

Listed by Benjamin Myers • ALLURE Real Estate

Bought with David Johnson • City and Field Real Estate

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12288679

Redfin Estimate

$503,301

$54K since sold in March 2025$3,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 29.9% higher than the average sale price ($388K) of 4 comparable homes.

SOLD MAR 31, 2026
$235,000
A
3 beds1 bath1,300 sq ft
499 Harvey Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$475,000
B
3 beds2 baths1,550 sq ft
632 Polynesian Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
SOLD AUG 25, 2026
$435,000
C
3 beds1.5 baths1,250 sq ft
580 N 6th Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$405,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,013 sq ft
309 Wisconsin Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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$2,323/mo

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Market trends in 60016, IL

Last updated August 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

100.5%

0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$360K

$24K MoM

Avg. days on market

45d

0 days MoM

Recently sold homes

222

4 MoM

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Sale history for 131 Stratford Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,602 (+3.2%)

$5,737 + $25,270

$31,007

2022

$6,394 (+14.0%)

$5,737 + $25,270

$31,007

2021

$5,610 (−0.5%)

$4,725 + $19,521

$24,246

2020

$5,640 (−0.5%)

$4,725 + $19,521

$24,246

2019

$5,670 (−3.0%)

$4,725 + $22,518

$27,243

2018

$5,847 (−8.8%)

$4,050 + $21,684

$25,734

2017

$6,412 (−2.3%)

$4,050 + $23,852

$27,902

2016

$6,564 (+9.9%)

$4,050 + $23,852

$27,902

2015

$5,975 (+1.6%)

$3,543 + $21,468

$25,011

2014

$5,881 (−0.6%)

$3,543 + $21,468

$25,011

2013

$5,916 (−9.5%)

$3,543 + $21,468

$25,011

2012

$6,535 (+3.8%)

$4,218 + $26,012

$30,230

2011

$6,294 (+2.2%)

$4,218 + $26,012

$30,230

2010

$6,161 (+17.3%)

$4,218 + $26,012

$30,230

2009

$5,253 (+1.7%)

$4,387 + $30,027

$34,414

2008

$5,167 (+4.6%)

$7,020 + $32,088

$39,108

2007

$4,939

$7,020 + $32,088

$39,108

Tax history for 131 Stratford Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$6,602 (+3.2%)

$5,737 + $25,270

$31,007

2022

$6,394 (+14.0%)

$5,737 + $25,270

$31,007

2021

$5,610 (−0.5%)

$4,725 + $19,521

$24,246

2020

$5,640 (−0.5%)

$4,725 + $19,521

$24,246

2019

$5,670 (−3.0%)

$4,725 + $22,518

$27,243

2018

$5,847 (−8.8%)

$4,050 + $21,684

$25,734

2017

$6,412 (−2.3%)

$4,050 + $23,852

$27,902

2016

$6,564 (+9.9%)

$4,050 + $23,852

$27,902

2015

$5,975 (+1.6%)

$3,543 + $21,468

$25,011

2014

$5,881 (−0.6%)

$3,543 + $21,468

$25,011

2013

$5,916 (−9.5%)

$3,543 + $21,468

$25,011

2012

$6,535 (+3.8%)

$4,218 + $26,012

$30,230

2011

$6,294 (+2.2%)

$4,218 + $26,012

$30,230

2010

$6,161 (+17.3%)

$4,218 + $26,012

$30,230

2009

$5,253 (+1.7%)

$4,387 + $30,027

$34,414

2008

$5,167 (+4.6%)

$7,020 + $32,088

$39,108

2007

$4,939

$7,020 + $32,088

$39,108

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

6,750 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,668

Year built

1953

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

09074100120000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached

Interior

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: Virtual Tour

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3

Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 25 x 22
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Storage
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 25 x 17
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Level: Second
Dimensions: 29 x 12
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Sun Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Flooring: Ceramic Tile

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 19 x 11
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 12
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 25 x 13
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 20 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None

Additional Rooms Information
Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup

Interior Features
# of Rooms: 8

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
Fireplace Features: Gas Log, Gas Starter

Exterior

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding,Brick
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 09074100120000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 60X154X27X140
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,601.73
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 62
Elementary School: Cumberland Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 62
Middle Or Junior School: Chippewa Middle School
High School District: 207
High School: Maine West High School

Location Information
Subdivision Name: Cumberland
Township: Maine
Corporate Limits: Des Plaines
Directions: Northwest Hwy to State St. Right on State St to Stratford. Left on Stratford to 131.

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,668
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,750 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09074100120000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: Yes

Around this home

Schools

Cumberland Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

8/10

Chippewa Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi

7/10

Maine West High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

9/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

Des Plaines, IL • 60016

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Sun exposure

In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$479,000 – $579,000

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Home values near 131 Stratford Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
149 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1600 Sq. Ft.	$533,905
161 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1755 Sq. Ft.	$539,909

Address	Redfin Estimate
110 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2497 Sq. Ft.	$514,441
165 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 2032 Sq. Ft.	$541,999

Address	Redfin Estimate
120 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 2004 Sq. Ft.	$513,141
111 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1923 Sq. Ft.	$439,032

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