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Northwestern Woods, Des Plaines, IL, USA

Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

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Northwestern Woods is a popular recreational spot located in Des Plaines, Illinois. Managed by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County, this natural attraction offers a variety of outdoor activities for visitors to enjoy. With its scenic surroundings and ample space, Northwestern Woods is perfect for hiking, birdwatching, and picnicking. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, this forest preserve promises a memorable experience. Plan your visit to Northwestern Woods today and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature.


Homes for sale near Northwestern Woods, Des Plaines, IL, USA

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Picture of 1700 E Forest Avenue
1700 E Forest Avenue
Welcome to beautiful Des Plaines! This spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home offers great potential and is ready for your finishing touches. Features include hardwood floors, a bright living and dining area, and a large backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Excellent location close to parks, scho
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 2552 Sqft.
4 Beds, 3 Baths
$385,000
Picture of 911 E Villa Drive
911 E Villa Drive
Just listed! Prime location, Large corner lot, All brick ranch with an attached garage, family room, fireplace , newer windows... Private back yard! Near prairie lakes rec center & pool & all 3 schools!!
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1291 Sqft.
3 Beds, 2 Baths
$399,000
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1241 Elliott Street
Hardwood floors JUST REFINISHED:~) Do you often ask "How many sq ft?" Lots and lots AND the Lot is a lot too!. Just under a thousand sq ft on every floor so when you decide to finish the sub basement you will be in over 3400 sq ft of living space ON almost 8 thousand sq ft of yard! Updated kitchen w
Park Ridge, IL
Living Area: 2458 Sqft.
4 Beds, 2 Baths
$594,900
Picture of 481 Edward Court
481 Edward Court
Step into comfort and style with this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in a prime location. Enjoy the ease of one-level living, modern finishes, and a private setting that make this home truly special. The open floor plan showcases a stunning new kitchen with quartz countertops, custom
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1583 Sqft.
3 Beds, 2 Baths
$425,000
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1724 Illinois Street
***Open this weekend 2-4 Saturday and Sunday.**** Still time to be in your new home for the holidays! This three-bedroom ranch home offers lots of great features. The oversized windows and ceiling-mounted sun tubes flood the rooms with natural light, making the spaces feel open, airy, and cheerful.
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1500 Sqft.
3 Beds, 2 Baths
$379,000
Picture of 1536 Orchard Street
1536 Orchard Street Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1146 Sqft.
3 Beds, 1 Bath
$370,000
Picture of 881 E Thacker Street
881 E Thacker Street
Beautifully Updated Home in Prime Des Plaines Location Welcome to this stunning, fully renovated home on a fantastic block-just a short walk to downtown Deer Plaines, the train, and top-rated schools. This property underwent a gut rehabilitation in 2025, completed with full permits and city inspec
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1200 Sqft.
2 Beds, 1 Bath
$429,000
Picture of 1725 Sycamore Street
1725 Sycamore Street
From the manicured lot to the move in condition interior this home is a winner. Low maintenance brick and vinyl exterior. Concrete driveway leads to the large detached garage with workbench. Living and dining room have Pella windows with in-window blinds. The second floor windows have been replaced
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1175 Sqft.
3 Beds, 2 Baths
$389,900
Picture of 980 Apple Creek Lane
980 Apple Creek Lane
Come see this spacious all-brick ranch, lovingly maintained by its original owner, nestled on nearly an acre at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac. This home offers 3 bedrooms, a large living room, a cozy family room, and a heated enclosed porch - plenty of space to spread out and enjoy. Convenient first
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 2415 Sqft.
3 Beds, 3 Baths
$599,900
Picture of 1488 Van Buren Avenue
1488 Van Buren Avenue
The absolute cutest house on the block! This immaculate 3-story home with a full basement offers a bright, open floor plan perfect for today's lifestyle. Enjoy newer hardwood flooring, updated windows, and a stunning kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and a stylish sub
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1500 Sqft.
3 Beds, 2 Baths
$430,000
Picture of 1010 Crabtree Lane
1010 Crabtree Lane
One Story Sprawling Ranch situated on 0.802 acreage lot, in a secluded neighborhood with convenient circular driveway for easy access & parking; A truly unique opportunity to purchase your future residence showcasing unsurpassed finishes, incredible attention to details, upgrades and designer featur
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 2529 Sqft.
4 Beds, 3 Baths
$884,000
Picture of 1812 E Algonquin Road
1812 E Algonquin Road Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 2200 Sqft.
4 Beds, 2 Baths
$349,900
Picture of 866 S 2nd Avenue
866 S 2nd Avenue
Beautifully renovated 4-bedroom home in the highly desired Des Plaines area! This charming property features hardwood floors, fresh paint, newer windows, and a gorgeous updated kitchen with abundant cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The inviting family room overlooks th
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1656 Sqft.
4 Beds, 4 Baths
$499,999
Picture of 1783 Lee Street
1783 Lee Street
Beautifully remodeled and move-in ready Georgian! Step inside to a welcoming living room, dining room, and stunning new kitchen with stainless steel appliances. A spacious family room addition with a cozy wood-burning fireplace makes this home appear much larger than it actually is. Thoughtfully-upd
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 1656 Sqft.
3 Beds, 3 Baths
$489,000
Picture of 1772 Birch Street
1772 Birch Street
AMAZING AND UNBEATABLE CURB APPEAL!!! Presenting this gorgeous and unique English Tudor with original cement tile roof in Iroquois Community School District. This well cared for beautiful home is move in ready with so many updates! Enter through the custom solid wood door to a true Chef's kitchen wi
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 3162 Sqft.
4 Beds, 3 Baths
$599,000
Picture of 1100 Potter Road
1100 Potter Road
You're invited to tour this beautifully maintained and thoughtfully updated bi-level brick home-your next oasis in Park Ridge! Step inside and you'll be greeted by a bright open-concept layout featuring gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main level and floor-to-ceiling windows that fill the li
Park Ridge, IL
Living Area: 1500 Sqft.
3 Beds, 2 Baths
$499,000
Picture of 1394 Carol Lane
1394 Carol Lane
Unique corner ranch in great location. Updated and great condition. This cozy house features 3 bedrooms and two bathrooms. Attached 2 car garage. NEW ROOF. NEW SIDING. New facia. New downspouts. New windows capped. Renovated main level with living room, dining room next to the kitchen, seating/study
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 2116 Sqft.
2 Beds, 2 Baths
$589,000
Picture of 1928 Kennicott Court
1928 Kennicott Court
Charming Home with Oversized 4-Car Garage - A Rare Find in Des Plaines! Welcome to 1928 Kennicott Ct - a delightful and meticulously maintained home full of warmth, character, and modern updates. Nestled in a fantastic neighborhood, this gem offers not only comfortable living space but also an ov
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 3258 Sqft.
3 Beds, 3 Baths
$689,000
Picture of 1278 E River Drive
1278 E River Drive Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 3550 Sqft.
3 Beds, 3 Baths
$460,000
Picture of 2015 Busse Highway
2015 Busse Highway
Welcome to this beautiful, updated, spacious 5 bed, 2.5 bath Des Plaines home. Walk into the front door and be greeted by the grand foyer. The large, semi-open concept main level features a beautifully remodeled kitchen with dark oak shaker cabinets, quartz countertops with a beautiful island, porce
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 2468 Sqft.
5 Beds, 3 Baths
$515,000
Picture of 1933 Birch Street
1933 Birch Street
Beautiful, Updated, Bright, Very Spacious, Move in Ready Home. 4 Bedrooms (1 in the basement), 2.5 Bathroom, 2.5 Car Garage, Split Level Home with a Finished Sub-Basement in the Lovely, Quiet, Established Neighborhood. As you walk through the front door, you'll be greeted by an abundance of Natural
Des Plaines, IL
Living Area: 2623 Sqft.
3 Beds, 3 Baths
$559,000

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  • Operator : Forest Preserve District of Cook County