SOLD BY REDFIN MAR 24, 2023

Off Market Mar 2023 for $348K

$469,903

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,663/mo

•

1,595

sq ft

527 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

About this home

Mid-Century all brick Ranch. The one you've been waiting for! Sunny south exposure for all your living spaces. Large kitchen with great counter space. Huge 1st-floor family room opens out to the patio for a happy entertaining flow. 2 Fireplaces - in the family and in the living room. HW Floors. Full unfinished basement is ready for your ideas + offers massive storage. 1.5 car attached garage is convenient. Fully fenced yard. New roof in 2022! Quiet block deep in the subdivision. Easy walk to High Ridge Knolls Park's tot lot. This is it! A preferred lender offers a reduced interest rate for this listing.

Single-familyProperty Type

1965Year Built

7,296 sq ftLot Size

$295Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

1 car garageParking

Seller's agent

Ken Snedegar Redfin Corporation

Contact: (224) 699-5002

Bought with Bucky Cross • Baird & Warner

Redfin checked: a minute ago

•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11671164

Redfin Estimate

$469,903

$122K since sold in March 2023$2,000 since August

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This home's estimate is 4.7% lower than the average sale price ($493K) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD JUN 30, 2026
$496,000
A
3 beds2 baths1,611 sq ft
703 Westmere Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
SOLD AUG 17, 2026
$475,000
B
3 beds1.5 baths1,600 sq ft
683 Sandy Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60016
SOLD JUN 1, 2026
$475,000
C
3 beds2 baths1,582 sq ft
571 Dara James Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
SOLD APR 10, 2026
$435,000
D
3 beds2 baths1,343 sq ft
756 W Millers Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
SOLD JUL 1, 2026
$537,000
E
3 beds2.5 baths1,780 sq ft
260 Brentwood Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
SOLD AUG 3, 2026
$540,000
F
3 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft
915 S See Gwun Ave, Mount Prospect, IL 60056

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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

100.1%

0.3% MoM

Median sale price

$357K

$3K MoM

Avg. days on market

46d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

235

14 MoM

New listings for sale

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4 beds4.5 baths3,364 sq ft
225 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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$247,900
2 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
9461 Bay Colony Dr Unit 1S, Des Plaines, IL 60016
$239,000
2 beds1 bath980 sq ft
960 Beau Dr #307, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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OPEN SUN, 11AM TO 1PM
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47 Nicholas Dr E, Des Plaines, IL 60016
$205,000
2 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft
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FOR SALE BY OWNER
$430,000
3 beds2 baths1,747 sq ft
9065 W Oaks Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Redfin agents who toured

Mid-60's Ranch. Move-in ready on the 1st floor with good finishes. Nicely updated and expanded with large FR that really makes this house. Newer kitchen & baths. Deep basement is ready for finishing. Newer windows, copper plumbing, roof. Quiet block....
12 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Ken Snedegar
Redfin Premier agent

Sale history for 527 Westmere Rd

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

Mar 28, 2023

Sold

$348,500

$218/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #11671164

Mar 24, 2023

Sold (MLS) (Closed)

$348,230

$218/sq ft

Feb 8, 2023

Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)

—

Jan 24, 2023

Price Changed

$365,000

$229/sq ft

Nov 14, 2022

Listed (Active)

$379,900

$238/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 30, 2014

Sold

$273,000

$171/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08578215

Jul 11, 2014

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$273,000

$171/sq ft

May 25, 2014

Price Changed (Price Change)

$283,000

$177/sq ft

May 25, 2014

Contingent

—

May 9, 2014

Relisted (Reactivated)

—

May 5, 2014

Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))

—

Apr 7, 2014

Listed (New)

$289,000

$181/sq ft

+19

THIS IS THE PERFECT MOVE IN BRICK RANCH THAT YOUR CLIENT HAS BEEN WAITING FOR! IMPECCABLY MAINTAINED, MANY NEW IMPROVEMENTS. 3 BEDROOMS WITH 2 FULL BATHS, LARGE KITCHEN W/NUMEROUS CABINETS & COUNTER SPACE, EAT-IN AREA. 2 FIREPLACES FOR YOUR COMFORT. LARGE FAMILY RM W/2 SKYLIGHTS. FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT. FENCED YARD, 1.5 CAR GARAGE + 2 CAR PARKING PAD, EXTERIOR SHED. CLOSE TO SCHOOLS PARKS, SHOPPING & RESTAURANTS.

Public Records

Aug 31, 2000

Sold

$230,000

$144/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,775 (+4.9%)

$6,300 + $27,700

$34,000

2022

$7,408 (+12.3%)

$6,300 + $27,700

$34,000

2021

$6,596 (+1.3%)

$4,200 + $22,869

$27,069

2020

$6,513 (−1.1%)

$4,200 + $22,869

$27,069

2019

$6,588 (+3.5%)

$4,200 + $25,877

$30,077

2018

$6,366 (+1.6%)

$3,500 + $22,712

$26,212

2017

$6,266 (+2.4%)

$3,500 + $22,712

$26,212

2016

$6,121 (+11.4%)

$3,500 + $22,712

$26,212

2015

$5,493 (−5.2%)

$3,150 + $19,411

$22,561

2014

$5,795 (+2.5%)

$3,150 + $20,688

$23,838

2013

$5,656 (−11.9%)

$3,150 + $20,688

$23,838

2012

$6,418 (+2.6%)

$3,675 + $25,807

$29,482

2011

$6,257 (+0.5%)

$3,675 + $25,807

$29,482

2010

$6,229 (+3.6%)

$3,675 + $25,807

$29,482

2009

$6,010 (+19.4%)

$3,850 + $30,749

$34,599

2008

$5,035 (+9.8%)

$6,160 + $31,044

$37,204

2007

$4,586

$6,160 + $31,044

$37,204

Tax history for 527 Westmere Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$7,775 (+4.9%)

$6,300 + $27,700

$34,000

2022

$7,408 (+12.3%)

$6,300 + $27,700

$34,000

2021

$6,596 (+1.3%)

$4,200 + $22,869

$27,069

2020

$6,513 (−1.1%)

$4,200 + $22,869

$27,069

2019

$6,588 (+3.5%)

$4,200 + $25,877

$30,077

2018

$6,366 (+1.6%)

$3,500 + $22,712

$26,212

2017

$6,266 (+2.4%)

$3,500 + $22,712

$26,212

2016

$6,121 (+11.4%)

$3,500 + $22,712

$26,212

2015

$5,493 (−5.2%)

$3,150 + $19,411

$22,561

2014

$5,795 (+2.5%)

$3,150 + $20,688

$23,838

2013

$5,656 (−11.9%)

$3,150 + $20,688

$23,838

2012

$6,418 (+2.6%)

$3,675 + $25,807

$29,482

2011

$6,257 (+0.5%)

$3,675 + $25,807

$29,482

2010

$6,229 (+3.6%)

$3,675 + $25,807

$29,482

2009

$6,010 (+19.4%)

$3,850 + $30,749

$34,599

2008

$5,035 (+9.8%)

$6,160 + $31,044

$37,204

2007

$4,586

$6,160 + $31,044

$37,204

*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

7,000 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

1,595

Year built

1964

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Cook County

APN

08133160060000

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# Of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Driveway: Concrete

Interior

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2

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

Room Information
Room Type: Eating Area
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 11

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 10
Flooring: Carpet

Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Flooring: Hardwood

Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: COMBO
Flooring: Wood Laminate

Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 24 x 17
Flooring: Wood Laminate

Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Flooring: Vinyl

Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 25 x 11
Flooring: Other

Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 13
Flooring: Wood Laminate

Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 10
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: Full

Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Unfinished

Interior Features
Interior Features: Skylight(s), Wood Laminate Floors
# of Rooms: 8

Equipment
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;, Radon Mitigation System

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

Exterior

Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio

Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 51-60 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter

Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 08133160060000

Lot Information
Dimensions: 57X128
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Features: Fenced Yard

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,595.54
Tax Year: 2021
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service

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

Location

Community Information
Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

School Information
Elementary School District: 59
Elementary School: Brentwood Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 59
Middle Or Junior School: Friendship Junior High School
High School District: 214
High School: Elk Grove High School

Location Information
Subdivision Name: High Ridge Knolls
Township: Elk Grove
Corporate Limits: Des Plaines
Directions: GOLF WEST OF MT PROSPECT TO MARSHALL SOUTH TO WESTMERE WEST TO 527

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,595
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 7,000 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1964
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 08133160060000

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Attribution Contact: (224) 699-5002
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing

Around this home

Schools

Brentwood Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi

5/10

Friendship Junior High School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.1mi

7/10

Elk Grove High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.0mi

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

5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years

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$447,000 – $541,000

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Home values near 527 Westmere Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
487 Westmere Road, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1957 Sq. Ft.	$500,344
515 Westmere Road, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1547 Sq. Ft.	$449,947

Address	Redfin Estimate
503 Westmere Road, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 1684 Sq. Ft.	$511,330
474 Westmere Road, Des Plaines, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1844 Sq. Ft.	$523,633

Address	Redfin Estimate
475 Westmere Road, Des Plaines, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1640 Sq. Ft.	$429,941
486 Westmere Road, Des Plaines, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2650 Sq. Ft.	$611,603

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