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$579,000

2158 Elmira Ave

Des Plaines, IL
Contingent
5
Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
0.27
Lot Size (acres)
1922
Year Built
59
Days On Market

Welcome to 2158 Elmira Avenue! This spacious Des Plaines home offers a versatile layout with generous living spaces and beautiful hardwood flooring throughout much of the main level. The bright and inviting living room provides plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining, while the separate dining area flows into a well-appointed kitchen featuring abundant cabinetry and counter space. Upstairs, you'll find generously sized rooms with ample closet space. The home features multiple baths, including an impressive bathroom with dual sinks, granite countertops, a separate tiled walk-in shower and soaking tub. Additional highlights include main-level laundry, a full unfinished basement offering excellent storage and future possibilities, and a detached 2-car garage. Step outside to an expansive fenced backyard featuring a brick-paver patio, pergola, firepit and storage shed-an incredible amount of outdoor space for entertaining, relaxing or play. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, parks, schools and transportation. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space inside and out in Des Plaines!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
10/03/2026
Listed By
Jocelyn McGovern · RE/MAX Properties Northwest, 8476987000
MLS#
12747246
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Contingent

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
2158 Elmira Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60018
City
Des Plaines
County
Cook
Zip Code
60018

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2.5
Year Built
1922
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding
Roof
Asphalt
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage Door Opener, Asphalt, Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Appliances
Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range
Flooring
Hardwood, Carpet, Wood
Patio and Porch
Patio
Cooling
Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
Heating
Forced Air, Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.27 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,705 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$579,000
Annual Taxes
$10,330

Schools

50/100
Plainfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.5 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Des Plaines
Students
334
Parent reviews
2.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
68% Hispanic / Latino · 14% White · 13% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
73%
Phone
(847) 824-1301
54/100
Algonquin Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Des Plaines
Students
680
Student body
55% Hispanic / Latino · 32% White · 10% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
60%
Phone
(847) 824-1205
53/100
Maine West High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.5 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Des Plaines
Students
2,059
Student body
45% White · 38% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
35%
Phone
(847) 827-6176
79/100
Iroquois Community School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 1.5 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
479
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
57% White · 19% Hispanic / Latino · 18% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(847) 824-1308
77/100
Friendship Junior High School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.7 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
617
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
40% White · 33% Hispanic / Latino · 17% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
61%
Phone
(847) 593-4350
74/100
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
282
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
62% White · 25% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
37%
Phone
(847) 824-1575
56/100
Forest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05 · 1 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
657
Student body
39% White · 37% Hispanic / Latino · 16% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
44%
Phone
(847) 824-1380
56/100
Devonshire School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.3 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
388
Student body
46% White · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 17% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
51%
Phone
(847) 593-4398

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/04/2026Listed for sale$579,000

Listed by Jocelyn McGovern · RE/MAX Properties Northwest · 8476987000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 3, 2026 at 8:15 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12747246

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