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1241 Fargo
Des Plaines, IL 60018

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,850 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1966
Price

$513,500

Est Payment
$3,300 / month (details)  
Taxes
$7,756  
Beds
3  
Baths
2  
Rooms
7  
Type
Detached  
Sq. Ft.
1,850  
Lot Size
125 x 65  
Built
1966  
Neighborhood
Des Plaines  
MLS
#12743940
Status
Active (7 days)

Property Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated 3bedroom, 2bath split-level home, thoughtfully improved with modern finishes, European-inspired details, and numerous upgrades for added comfort and peace of mind. Step inside through the stylish European-style front door (2026) to a bright and inviting main level (2024) featuring beautiful hardwood floors and an open-concept layout perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The custom-remodeled kitchen (2024) offers stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, generous counter space, a reverse-osmosis water filtration system with connection to fridge, and flows seamlessly into the dining and living room areas. An electric fireplace adds warmth and ambiance, while modern blinds throughout complement the home's clean, contemporary style. From the kitchen, step directly into the spacious outdoor area-perfect for relaxing, entertaining, or enjoying summer gatherings. Upstairs, you'll find three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully remodeled European-style full bathroom (2024) with sleek, contemporary finishes. The lower level offers additional living space with a spacious recreation/family room, a second full bathroom, and a generously sized laundry area with convenient access to the attached heated garage. A dry crawl space provides valuable additional storage. Major improvements include triple-pane windows (2026), a (2024) roof and gutters with downspouts, and a garage door (2024). The home is also equipped with an ADT alarm system, an exterior flood-control system for added peace of mind, and upgraded electrical capacity for connection to a manual backup generator. And the location is hard to beat! Just steps from beautiful Lake Opeka, enjoy scenic walking paths, playgrounds, golf, volleyball, sailing and boating activities, and nearby dining-all practically in your backyard. Move-in ready and extensively updated, this home offers the perfect combination of modern comfort, thoughtful improvements, functional living space, and an incredible location. Property is being offered AS-IS for the seller's convenience. There are no known issues prompting the AS-IS sale, and repairs may not be necessary. The seller simply prefers a straightforward transaction. Come see it and fall in love.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Engineered Hardwood
24X12
Dining Room
Main
Engineered Hardwood
9X10
Kitchen
Main
Engineered Hardwood
10X11
Family Room
Lower
Porcelain Tile
17X16
Laundry
Lower
Laminate
14X11
Master Bedroom
Second
Hardwood
14X10
Bedroom 2
Second
Hardwood
11X11
Bedroom 3
Second
Hardwood
11X9
Bedroom 4
N/A

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Water Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
Exterior Features
Lighting
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Water Purifier Owned, Water Purifier Rented, Gas Oven
Parking
4 Parking Spaces (2 Garage Spaces), Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage, Parking included in price
Schools
Maine West High School (207), Iroquois Community School (62), Plainfield Elementary School (62)

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Listing History

09-02-2026 Listed at $513,500
Last Modified 9/8/26 12:05 AM

Nearby Transportation

  • I 90 East 0.6 mi
  • I 294 South 1.2 mi
  • Hwy 12 1.3 mi
  • Hwy 45 1.3 mi
  • I 294 North 1.3 mi
  • I 90 West 1.6 mi
  • I 190 West 2.1 mi
  • I 190 East 2.2 mi
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