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$3,000 / Month

796 Center St

Des Plaines, IL 60016

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796 Center St

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
4 Bedrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Br	2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba	2,600 SF

Fees and Policies

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No Pets Allowed

About This Property

Nothing else like this in the Chicago area! This genuine, original, 1920s log cabin is a magical place! Boasting true log construction both inside and out, the original logs have been maintained and preserved for a century! Step through the sprawling front screened porch into the foyer, and the grand staircase will take your breath away. It's like walking into history! The 2 story atrium vaults all the way up to the intricate log roof. The main floor offers an original charming country kitchen, a formal dining room, a huge, beautiful, river rock fireplace, and a full bedroom with bath. Upstairs, --more bedrooms, another bath, and a mezzanine sitting area overlooking the first floor. Garage to the rear is also a log structure, with a bedroom in the attic space. Yard has been landscaped with many trees and stone pathways. This cabin has dual zoning in place, so it can be a private residence, a income-producing business, or both. Imagine living out your fantasy of going back in time, living here. Or, imagine this cabin as a truly unique airbnb! Or as an antique store! As a wedding photography studio! As a quilting or knitting shop/studio or a really hip architect's office! The possibilities are endless... and the exciting potential is all up to you!

796 Center St is a house located in Cook County and the 60016 ZIP Code.

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Neighborhood

The Des Plaines/Arlington Hts. Corridor, situated just 25.5 miles from downtown Chicago, offers an ideal haven for renters seeking a peaceful suburban experience. Nestled to the northwest of the city, it provides a convenient balance between city access and a tranquil hometown environment.

This picturesque neighborhood is embellished with a profusion of flowers, plants, and trees, enhancing its overall charm. Boasting top-notch schools that attract families and a plethora of local businesses offering employment opportunities beyond the bustling city center, this area is a magnet for both renters and visitors.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	591-592 Sq Ft	$1,100	$1,981	$3,706
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	759-760 Sq Ft	$1,075	$1,965	$4,134
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	1081-1082 Sq Ft	$1,460	$2,357	$6,120
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1474 Sq Ft	$1,781	$3,253	$16,661
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	2341 Sq Ft	$2,260	$8,586	$16,262

Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Fireplace

Kitchen
Dining Room

Office
Attic

Porch
Yard

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Oakton C.C., Des Plaines	Drive:	6 min	2.1 mi
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus	Drive:	16 min	8.1 mi
Wilbur Wright College	Drive:	18 min	8.9 mi
Roosevelt Univ., Schaumburg	Drive:	16 min	9.0 mi

796 Center St is within 6 minutes or 2.1 miles from Oakton C.C., Des Plaines. It is also near Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus and Roosevelt Univ., Schaumburg.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Des Plaines include Rosemont Station, located 5.9 miles from 796 Center St. 796 Center St is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 6.1 miles or 11 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 22.1 miles or 41 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Rosemont Station	Drive:	9 min	5.9 mi
Cumberland Station	Drive:	9 min	5.9 mi
O'hare	Drive:	13 min	6.6 mi
Harlem Station (Blue Line - O'hare Branch)	Drive:	11 min	7.5 mi
Dempster-Skokie	Drive:	17 min	8.3 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Des Plaines Station	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Cumberland Station	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi
Dee Road Station	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Mount Prospect Station	Drive:	5 min	3.2 mi
O'hare Transfer Station	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	11 min	6.1 mi
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	41 min	22.1 mi

Walkability Near 796 Center St Des Plaines, IL 60016

Very Walkable

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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 796 Center St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Library Plaza	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
Metropolitan Square	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Lee Street Commons	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi

796 Center St has 3 shopping centers within 0.6 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Big Bend Lake	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Wildwood Nature Center	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Chippewa Woods / Axehead Lake	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi
Dam No. 2 Woods	Drive:	6 min	3.3 mi
Community Park West	Drive:	9 min	4.4 mi

796 Center St has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Big Bend Lake, Wildwood Nature Center, and Chippewa Woods / Axehead Lake.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Chicago Behavioral Hospital	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Advocate Lutheran General Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
AMITA Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago	Drive:	12 min	6.0 mi