IL
Cook
Des Plaines
60018
1939 E Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
6
$950,000

Home Details for 1939 E Touhy Avenue

Price
$950,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
2.0
Square feet
2087
Year built
1923
Lot size acres
1.14
County
Cook
Total rooms
9
Garage
2
Basement
Unfinished, Full
Days on site
1
MLS Listing#
12538559
Property Description

Attention Developers and Investors: House (sold as-is) is on one lot and vacant land on adjacent lot. Value is in the land and probability of rezoning to R3 for multi-family development. Over 1 acre in total. Both lots sold together. Opportunity to rezone, from R1 to R3, over 1 acre in prime location on Touhy Ave. City of DesPlaines expressing interest in multi-unit residential properties, e.g., 9-unit townhouse development or 18-unit multi-family apartment or condominium development within R3 guidelines. Property, currently zoned R1, includes two adjacent half-acre lots creating together over 1 rectangular acre. Lot #1 (09-33-101-012) has a farm house, 2-car detached garage with an apartment and carport and an additional shed. All structures are included in as-is condition. House and garage have utilities of water, septic, electricity and gas. House has 11 rooms: LivRm, Ktchn and 3 bedrooms on each of two floors. Main level also has a heated enclosed porch used as a Den. Lot #2 (09-33-101-018) is vacant land. The walnut tree on Lot #2 is excluded from the sale. An appointment must be made with the listing agent to walk the land or tour the house and garage.

Property Features
  • Parking
    • Asphalt
    • Detached
    • Garage
  • Basement
    • Unfinished
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • None
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
  • Water Features
    • Public
Listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty - 847-433-5400
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Last Updated: 2026-01-07 00:30:25
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1275 E. Butterfield Rd Suite 200, Wheaton, IL 60189
Roger Jenisch
License #: 471-013357
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Office
630 480 4555
Agent
773 682 8771
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