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$475,000

160 Lancaster Ln

Des Plaines, IL
Active
3
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2,693
Square Feet
1962
Year Built
34
Days On Market

Welcome to this beautifully transformed Des Plaines ranch, where modern style, thoughtful updates, and everyday functionality come together in a truly move-in-ready home. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the inviting main level featuring beautiful hardwood flooring, stylish modern light fixtures, and contemporary wall paneling that adds warmth and architectural character throughout the living spaces. The updated kitchen is a standout, featuring exotic soapstone countertops, high-end appliances, and a sleek design that is equally suited for everyday living or entertaining. The primary bathroom delivers a luxurious feel with designer tile and a sophisticated floating vanity, creating a spa-like retreat. The finished basement provides an impressive extension of the living space, complete with luxury plank flooring and a dedicated bar area-perfect for entertaining friends, relaxing, or gathering around to watch the upcoming Bears games. Step outside to enjoy the oversized new deck, offering an ideal setting for summer gatherings, morning coffee, or simply relaxing in your own outdoor space. The location is just as impressive. Enjoy close proximity to local schools, parks, recreation, shopping, dining, transportation, Metra access, and convenient I-90 connectivity. Nearby Prairie Lakes offers year-round recreation with an indoor aquatic center and fitness amenities, while the surrounding Des Plaines park system provides abundant opportunities for sports, fitness, and outdoor enjoyment. (Des Plaines Park District) Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed, this home offers the perfect combination of modern luxury, comfortable living, and an exceptional Des Plaines location. A must-see!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
28 days ago
Listed By
Asaf Arevalo · HomeSmart Connect LLC, 8474955000
MLS#
12772038
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
160 Lancaster Ln, Des Plaines, IL 60018
City
Des Plaines
County
Cook
Zip Code
60018

Architecture

Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1962
Construction Materials
Vinyl Siding, Brick, Steel Siding
Building Area
2,693 sq. ft.
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Attached, Garage

Features & Amenities

Cooling
Central Air
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Square Footage

Total
2,693 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$475,000
Annual Taxes
$7,595

Schools

78/100
Brentwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.4 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
443
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
34% Hispanic / Latino · 31% White · 23% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
51%
Phone
(847) 593-4401
77/100
Friendship Junior High School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 0.5 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
56/100
Devonshire School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.1 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
388
Student body
46% White · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 17% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
51%
Phone
(847) 593-4398
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
55/100
Terrace School-D/Hh EC Program
Grades M–M · 1 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
11
Student body
55% White · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 9% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
27%
Phone
(847) 824-1380
55/100
South Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 2 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
253
Student body
59% Hispanic / Latino · 27% White · 9% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
55%
Phone
(847) 824-1566
54/100
Terrace Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
206
Student body
43% White · 36% Hispanic / Latino · 13% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
40%
Phone
(847) 824-1501
54/100
Algonquin Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1 mi
City
Des Plaines
Students
680
Student body
55% Hispanic / Latino · 32% White · 10% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
60%
Phone
(847) 824-1205

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
09/29/2026Listed for sale$475,000

Listed by Asaf Arevalo · HomeSmart Connect LLC · 8474955000

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 5, 2026 at 4:18 PM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12772038

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