1140 S Van Buren Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018

• 6 beds |
• 4 baths |
• 3,138 sqft

Property Description

Location! Location! Location! This spacious Spanish-style two-story home - the largest house on the block - exceptional space, versatility, and comfort for today's lifestyle. Featuring six generously sized bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms, this move-in-ready home has room for everyone. The expansive living room and welcoming kitchen provide the perfect setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Additional flexible spaces, including a private office, rec/loft area, and extra bedrooms, can easily accommodate a home gym, playroom, guest rooms, or work-from-home needs. A spacious first-floor bedroom with dual closets is conveniently located next to a beautifully remodeled full bathroom, can be used for an in-law arrangement or multigenerational living. Upstairs, you'll find two primary en-suite bedrooms, that's comfortable and private for family members or guests. Step outside to enjoy the oversized backyard featuring a stunning Christmas tree centerpiece, great for summer barbecues, gatherings, and outdoor entertaining. The deep lot and oversized two-car garage provide ample parking and storage space. Located in a highly desirable neighborhood, that's convenient to local attractions and amenities, including the Des Plaines Theatre, award-winning Des Plaines Public Library, Metra UPNW train with approximately a 27-minute commute to downtown Chicago, Mystic Waters Family Aquatic Center, Prairie Lakes Community Center with fitness facilities and playgrounds, and highly rated schools.

Listing Status:

Active

Data Last Updated:

August 24, 2026 at 12:19PM

Listing Office:

Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC : 804-656-5007

Listing Agent:

Jeffrey Sklar : 702-763-2222

MLS ID:

12703946

Interior

• Rooms: Bedroom 5Bedroom 6
• Basement: Crawl SpaceFull
• A/C: Central Air
• Heating: Natural GasForced Air
• Disability Feature: None

Exterior

• Parking: YesDetachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Construction

• Roofing: Asphalt
• General: 2 StoriesConcrete Perimeter

Location

• HOA Amenities: Not Applicable
• Originating MLS: mred
• School District: 62
• County: Cook

Lot

• Zoning: 09203010700000

Utilities

• Water: Lake Michigan
• Sewer: Public Sewer

Financial

• Source: mred
• Ownership: Fee Simple