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Request Info1596 Oxford RoadDes Plaines, IL 60018
Vacant Land · 5 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 0.69 Acres$850,000
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1596 Oxford Road Overview
- Time on Site:
- 257 days
- Visits:
- 6
Prime Development Opportunity - Corner Lot at Oakton & Oxford | Des Plaines, IL | High vehiles count per day. Unlock the full potential of this high-visibility corner parcel located at 1596 Oxford Rd., Des Plaines, IL 60018, at the intersection of E Oakton Street and Oxford Road. Offering approximately 0.69 acres of land with lot dimensions 143FT x 223FT, this site is ideal for various use: commercial, retail, service or residential development in one of Des Plaines' most strategic and growing areas. Key Highlights: Corner Location with exceptional exposure and traffic volume Zoned residential with potential for PUD future multifamily use - ideal for townhomes, apartments, condos, commercial/retail & service. Zoning change required for the purchaser desire. Public water and sewer available to site. Existing structure: Updated two-story home with two separate rental units (fully remodeled in 2019) - producing immediate rental income while you plan redevelopment Lot Size: ~30,000+ SF / ~0.69 Acres Strategically Positioned: Moments from downtown Des Plaines, Metra, shopping, schools, and parks Close proximity to O'Hare Airport and major highways Growing demand in surrounding residential areas makes this a lucrative build opportunity Whether you're a builder, developer, or investor, this site offers flexibility and value-from short-term rental income to long-term multifamily construction potential. Contact Listing Broker for additional site details, zoning potential, and conceptual development support.
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1596 Oxford Road Facts & Features
- Type Vacant Land
- Lot 0.69 Acres
Details
General
School Information
- School District: 207
Business Information
- Current Use: Single Family
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Cook
- MLS Area Major: Des Plaines
- Township: Maine
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $12,051.00
- Tax Year: 2023
General Information
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 09194040120000
- Possible Use: Commercial,Development,Multi-Family,Zoning Change Required
- Property Type: Land
- Special Listing Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Interior
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 3
- Bathrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms Total: 5
General Information
- Basement: Unfinished, Partial
- Cooling: Central Air
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Rooms Total: 9
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Detached, Garage
- Parking Total: 2
Lot Information
- Frontage Length: 142
- Frontage Type: City Street
- Lot Size Acres: 0.69
- Lot Size Dimensions: 108X38X198X143X222
- Road Surface Type: Asphalt
- Water Source: Municipal Water
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
General Information
- Other Structures: Garage(s),Residence
- Utilities: Electric to Site,Natural Gas Available
1596 Oxford Road Neighborhood
Community
60018 (Des Plaines) Demographics
39
Median Age
1,718
Population Density (per sq. mile)
36%
College Educated
$66,030
Estimated Median Income
6,882
Estimated Total Home Owners
2,555
Estimated Total Renters
73% / 27%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.1596 Oxford Road Monthly Cost
1596 Oxford Road Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$598,065
Average List Price
$287
Average Price per Square Foot
12
Properties Sold
62
Average Days on Market
44
Properties for Sale
1596 Oxford Road History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 2/7/2026Source: MRED | Active |
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| 2/2/2026Source: MRED | Re-activated |
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| 10/20/2025Source: MRED | Active |
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| 10/15/2025Source: MRED | October 15, 2025 |