Opportunity Awaits! Discover the potential in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home ideally located in north Des Plaines, near the Mount Prospect border. Offering generous living space and a flexible floor plan, this property provides the perfect opportunity to add your personal style through cosmetic updates. Major improvements have already been completed, including a new roof and siding (2025) and two beautifully updated bathrooms (2023), giving you peace of mind for years to come. The home's versatile layout features generously sized rooms and a first-floor bonus room that can easily serve as a home office, playroom, guest bedroom, or additional family room. A full basement, partially finished, offers abundant storage and endless possibilities for expanded living space. Step outside to enjoy the large fenced backyard-ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply relaxing outdoors. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, major expressways, and O'Hare International Airport, this home also provides easy access to downtown Mount Prospect. Situated within the highly regarded Elk Grove Township School District, this property presents an exceptional opportunity for buyers seeking value, space, and the chance to make a home their own. Property is being conveyed AS-IS.
Wonderful opportunity to make this spacious 4 bedroom and 2.5 bathroom home yours. This Colonial style house has a beautiful and practical layout with the living room, dining room, kitchen, and family room on the main level and all the bedrooms on the 2nd level. Eat in the kitchen. Access to the fenced in backyard with storage shed from kitchen, garage, or from the family room. Master suite bedroom offers a walk in closet and a full bathroom. You can use the 4th bedroom as an office. Full basement excellent for recreation and/or play and /or party room. It also offers a separate utility room. Good value and great location close to many stores, shopping centers, and the train station. Some work, updating, and vision could reward you here. Agent owned.
Public Records
Jun 16, 2003
Sold
$280,000
$141/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$7,775 (−5.6%)
$6,615 + $27,385
$34,000
2022
$8,237 (−18.6%)
$6,615 + $27,385
$34,000
2021
$10,125 (+2.2%)
$4,410 + $32,031
$36,441
2020
$9,903 (−1.1%)
$4,410 + $32,031
$36,441
2019
$10,010 (+10.2%)
$4,410 + $36,080
$40,490
2018
$9,086 (+25.3%)
$3,675 + $28,835
$32,510
2017
$7,253 (−6.4%)
$3,675 + $28,835
$32,510
2016
$7,747 (+8.6%)
$3,675 + $28,835
$32,510
2015
$7,132 (+0.9%)
$3,307 + $25,202
$28,509
2014
$7,068 (+2.4%)
$3,307 + $25,202
$28,509
2013
$6,901 (+0.2%)
$3,307 + $25,202
$28,509
2012
$6,888 (+2.7%)
$3,858 + $27,601
$31,459
2011
$6,708 (+0.5%)
$3,858 + $27,601
$31,459
2010
$6,674 (+2.0%)
$3,858 + $27,601
$31,459
2009
$6,545 (+18.6%)
$4,042 + $33,110
$37,152
2008
$5,520 (+9.5%)
$6,468 + $33,481
$39,949
2007
$5,039
$6,468 + $33,481
$39,949
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,350 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,980
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,980
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
08134180110000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residential District
The purpose of the R-1 Single-Family Residential District is to provide for and preserve single-family residential environments at the lowest density within the City.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Senior
Educational/school
Library
Park & open space
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
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Des Plaines, IL • 60016
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Sun exposure
94/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
10 hrs
5.4 hrs
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Redfin Estimate for 510 S Mount Prospect Rd
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Nearby homes have recently sold between $435,000 and $500,000.
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