Welcome to the charming embrace of 581 N. Mount Prospect Rd. in Des Plaines which is north of Northwest highway and South of Central Road. This delightful residence, lovingly preserved by its original owner, invites you to experience the warmth of a true family home. As you approach, the timeless brick exterior whispers stories of the years gone by, while the paver patio beckons for summer evenings spent under the stars. The attached garden shed and the two-car detached garage offer ample space for your vehicles and hobbies, and the cute yard, adorned with planter beds, awaits the touch of your green thumb. Step inside to discover a cozy eat-in kitchen, where the scent of home-cooked meals fills the air, and cherry cabinetry adds a touch of elegance. The living room, hall, and bedrooms reveal the hidden treasure of hardwood floors, pristine and protected for years under carpet, now basking in the sunlight that streams through the windows. Three inviting bedrooms offer a restful retreat at day's end, and the full bathroom stands ready to refresh and rejuvenate. The full basement, a treasure trove of storage possibilities, also houses a family room that echoes with laughter, a laundry room equipped with washer, dryer, freezer, and extra refrigerator, ensuring practicality and convenience are never in short supply. Located just north of Northwest Highway, this Cumberland Highlands gem positions you perfectly close to parks for leisurely strolls and shopping for your daily needs. Whether you're tending to your garden or venturing out into the community, this home is a sanctuary of comfort. 581 N. Mount Prospect Rd isn't just a house; it's the keeper of memories, a canvas for your future, and a place where every corner is infused with care. Come, see, and fall in love with the place you'll soon call home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1958Year Built
6,875 sq ftLot Size
$415Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Vincent Dante• Baird & Warner
Listed by Sandy Mueller• Baird & Warner
Bought with Chris Behnam• Keller Williams Realty Ptnr,LL
*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
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,875
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,005
Year built
1958
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09071060020000
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
Yes
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 18, 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
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage