For sale Home

Listed Oct 28, 2026

$485,000 Est. $3,208/mo

971 Wicke Avenue

  • 3

    Beds

  • 3

    Baths

  • 1,785

    Sq ft

The story

  • Basement

THIS is IT! A spacious layout with large bedrooms, multiple living spaces, beautiful hardwood floors, and so much natural light. You will love the impressive picture window overlooking the front yard, while the kitchen offers updated countertops, generous cabinetry, and a convenient breakfast peninsula. A separate family room with a classic brick fireplace and sliding doors to the backyard creates the perfect setting for cozy evenings or casual entertaining. Thoughtfully updated bathrooms add a fresh, modern touch. Outside, enjoy a beautifully maintained backyard with mature trees, a patio, and plenty of room to relax, play, or entertain. An attached two-car garage adds everyday convenience. And the location? A standout! Walk to the highly rated schools, scenic Lake Opeka, the recreational amenities of Lake Park, and Foxtail on the Lake. Enjoy nearby walking paths, boating, golf, dining, and recreation, with shopping, transportation, and downtown Des Plaines just minutes away.

Facts & features

Home type

Home

Year built

1966

Price per sq ft

$272

Parking

2-car garage

Included features

  • Fireplace

    1 fireplace

  • Basement

    Yes

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Heating

    Gas

  • Water Source

    Lake Michigan

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer

Mortgage calculator

Estimated monthly payment

$3,208 /mo

7% rate · 30-yr fixed · 20% down

  • Principal & interest $2,581
  • Property tax $485
  • Insurance $141

Includes principal, interest, taxes & insurance.

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Listing Broker

Coldwell Banker Realty

Broker Name

Coldwell Banker Realty

Agent

Trisha Kannon