• Status New
  • Price $478,500
  • Bed 4
  • Bath 1.1
  • Location Des Plaines

644 S 4th Avenue

One of the most iconic and enduring Craftsman - style bungalow kit home sold by Sears Roebuck Company between 1921 - 1940. This 2 story residence centers on 3 Lots of record 143' x 133' (3 Tax Id#'s), the house is positioned on middle lot, 3 car detached garage plus a 1.5 car detached garage sits behind the 3 car garage (both located on north side of home on 2nd lot). 3rd lot (south) is open yard space. City of Des Plaines confirmed ability (builders!) to subdivide into 2 large lots (71' x 133' each) if desire to build 2 new homes. The home was built in early 1920's - 3 car garage was built in 1976. House & Garage roofs replaced (tear-offs) in 2010 and home has 100AMP/Circuit Breakers. Beautiful original natural woodwork, trims, crown molding and hardwood floors throughout main level. Screened front porch welcomes you in to formal living room with wood burning fireplace, large separate dining room, nice kitchen and breakfast area with table space - all these rooms with south exposure overlooking large open yard & flower gardens. Full bathroom and primary bedroom (could also be family room) are located on first floor. 2nd floor offers 3 bedrooms, a half bath and 2 walk-in closets plus access to large attic area off the back portion of 2nd floor (see floor-plan). Basement has good space that includes separate play area, utilities, laundry, workshop area and storage. Floorplans show 2,014 sq ft above grade living space and 1,386 sq ft basement. The Estate is selling the property "as-is".

General Info

  • Property Type Detached Single
  • Price $478,500
  • Taxes $5,027
  • Assessments Not provided
  • Assessments Include Not provided
  • Market Time 1 days
  • Year Built 1922
  • Square Feet 2014
  • Listed by Mark Kloss @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Source MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Rooms

  • Total Rooms 9
  • Bedrooms 4
    • Master Bedroom 16X13
    • Bedroom 2 13X10
    • Bedroom 3 12X11
    • Bedroom 4 12X10
  • Bathrooms 1.1
  • Other Rooms
    • Screened Porch 25X7
    • Play Room 22X15
    • Storage 17X7
    • Work Room 24X23
    • Other Room 15X12
    • Dining Room 13X13
    • Kitchen 15X9
    • Laundry 24X22
    • Living Room 24X12

Features

  • Heat Natural Gas, Steam
  • Air Conditioning Window Unit(s)
  • Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Amenities Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Parking Not provided
  • Age 100+ Years
  • Style Bungalow
  • Exterior Not provided

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 7/22/2026 12:02 PM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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