This 6-bedroom, brick home is situated on over 1/2 acre, well off the road and heavily wooded with mature trees and bushes adding loads of privacy and gorgeous greenery waiting for your perfect landscape touches. With 5 levels, there is plenty of storage and room to roam! Enjoy the 2-car attached garage with a 3-year new garage door plus an additional garage in the back, great for weekend warriors needing shop space or make it into your personal Zen Den! The kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, and the boiler is just 2 years old. Conveniently located near downtown Des Plaines, the airport, Metra Train Station and highway! Estate sale-as is!
Single-familyProperty Type
1943Year Built
0.51 acresLot Size
$223Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Patricia Goddard• RE/MAX Properties Northwest
2 years ago• May not reflect the current state of the home
Zeljkica Jankovic
Redfin Associate agent
Sale history for 63 W Algonquin Rd
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12035697
Sep 20, 2024
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$385,000
$193/sq ft
May 15, 2024
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Apr 22, 2024
Listed (Active)
$375,000
$188/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$1,742 (+1.4%)
$16,923 + $23,077
$40,000
2022
$1,718 (−10.5%)
$14,505 + $20,494
$34,999
2021
$1,919 (−79.1%)
$9,670 + $24,152
$33,822
2020
$9,192 (+422.8%)
$9,670 + $24,152
$33,822
2019
$1,758 (−11.7%)
$9,670 + $27,910
$37,580
2018
$1,991 (+3.7%)
$8,058 + $22,884
$30,942
2017
$1,920 (−22.0%)
$8,058 + $22,884
$30,942
2016
$2,462 (−10.8%)
$8,058 + $22,884
$30,942
2015
$2,760 (+3.3%)
$7,252 + $18,750
$26,002
2014
$2,673 (−0.2%)
$7,252 + $18,750
$26,002
2013
$2,678 (−63.8%)
$7,252 + $18,750
$26,002
2012
$7,395 (+235.5%)
$8,461 + $22,631
$31,092
2011
$2,204 (+12.4%)
$8,461 + $22,631
$31,092
2010
$1,961 (+9.7%)
$8,461 + $22,631
$31,092
2009
$1,788 (+3.0%)
$8,864 + $28,978
$37,842
2008
$1,735 (−55.5%)
$14,182 + $26,509
$40,691
2007
$3,900
$14,182 + $26,509
$40,691
Tax history for 63 W Algonquin Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$1,742 (+1.4%)
$16,923 + $23,077
$40,000
2022
$1,718 (−10.5%)
$14,505 + $20,494
$34,999
2021
$1,919 (−79.1%)
$9,670 + $24,152
$33,822
2020
$9,192 (+422.8%)
$9,670 + $24,152
$33,822
2019
$1,758 (−11.7%)
$9,670 + $27,910
$37,580
2018
$1,991 (+3.7%)
$8,058 + $22,884
$30,942
2017
$1,920 (−22.0%)
$8,058 + $22,884
$30,942
2016
$2,462 (−10.8%)
$8,058 + $22,884
$30,942
2015
$2,760 (+3.3%)
$7,252 + $18,750
$26,002
2014
$2,673 (−0.2%)
$7,252 + $18,750
$26,002
2013
$2,678 (−63.8%)
$7,252 + $18,750
$26,002
2012
$7,395 (+235.5%)
$8,461 + $22,631
$31,092
2011
$2,204 (+12.4%)
$8,461 + $22,631
$31,092
2010
$1,961 (+9.7%)
$8,461 + $22,631
$31,092
2009
$1,788 (+3.0%)
$8,864 + $28,978
$37,842
2008
$1,735 (−55.5%)
$14,182 + $26,509
$40,691
2007
$3,900
$14,182 + $26,509
$40,691
*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
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,856
Year built
1942
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
08244010100000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 14, 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: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
Driveway: Asphalt,Concrete
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Bath Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 6
# of Bedrooms Possible: 6
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 5
Level: Fourth
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 6
Level: Fourth
Dimensions: 11 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Third
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 8
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Level: Second
Dimensions: 11 x 7
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 13
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Country Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 11
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 1 x 1
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Second
Dimensions: 23 x 12
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Third
Dimensions: 14 x 10
Window Treatments: None
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement: Partial
Basement Description: Unfinished
Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
Interior Features
Interior Features: Hardwood Floors
# of Rooms: 9
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio
Building Information
Living Area Source: Estimated
Exterior Building Type: Brick,Other
Age: 81-90 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Multi-Level
Model: CUSTOM
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 08244010100000
Additional Parcels Description: 08242010140000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 101 X 246 X 100 X 243
Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
Lot Features: Mature Trees
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,047.67
Tax Year: 2022
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Septic-Private
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 59
Elementary School: Devonshire 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
Township: Elk Grove
Corporate Limits: Des Plaines
Directions: Algonquin Rd. West Of Mt. Prospect Rd . South Side of the Street
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,856
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1942
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 08244010100000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 14, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Devonshire School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
6/10
Friendship Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
7/10
Elk Grove High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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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
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
$425,000 – $514,000
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