The median home value in Des Plaines, IL is $285,000.
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the county median home value of $285,000.
The national median home value is $308,980.
The average price of homes sold in Des Plaines, IL is $285,000.
Approximately 74% of Des Plaines homes are owned,
compared to 21% rented, while
6% are vacant.
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Experience elevated condo living in this impeccably renovated 5th floor residence offering approximately 1,500 square feet of beautifully finished living space. Featuring 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 completely remodeled full bathrooms, this exceptional home has undergone a top-to-bottom renovation where virtually every detail has been upgraded and updated. From the Anderson windows and sliding glass door to the electrical outlets, switches, lighting, trim, doors, flooring and fixtures, no expense was spared in creating a truly move-in-ready home. The stunning kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry with granite countertops, a designer tile backsplash, under-cabinet lighting, dual Lazy Susan cabinets and a full complement of appliances. Luxury vinyl tile flooring flows throughout the main living areas, while both spa-inspired bathrooms feature elegant ceramic tile finishes and high-end appointments. Additional upgrades include crown molding throughout, 3-inch baseboards, six-panel shaker-style doors, dimmer switches on most lighting and three brand-new wall air-conditioning units. Enjoy peaceful western views from the spacious private balcony featuring mold/mildew resistant rubber flooring. This desirable Flexicore construction building offers exceptional sound insulation and comfort, while hot water radiant heated floors provide efficient warmth throughout the unit. The generous primary suite includes a walk-in closet, while an oversized front hall closet near the entry provides exceptional additional storage space. Laundry facilities are conveniently located just steps from the unit on the same floor. Included with the home are a private garage space attached to the building, an additional assigned parking space and a 4x4 storage locker. A rare opportunity to own a meticulously renovated, maintenance-free home in a prime Des Plaines location close to shopping, dining, transportation and everyday conveniences. Simply unpack and enjoy-this one is truly in a class of its own.
If you're looking for a project to add your own twist to, this handyman special is right for you. Home features 4-Bedrooms, 2 Baths, oversized primary bedroom, large family room w/fireplace, and basement (added in 1990); additional room off the kitchen can serve as an additional eating area or office space with large bay window and walk-in pantry overlooking the large size patio and fenced in backyard. Some doors and windows have been replaced with Feldco windows; HVAC is about 10 years old and roof is about 15 years. Home does need some TLC and is being sold "AS-IS". The possibilities are endless in this desirable area and we look forward to welcoming you home.
Spacious and well-maintained single-family home located in a highly desirable area of Des Plaines. The main level features three generously sized bedrooms, a bright and inviting living room, two full bathrooms, and a spacious kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space. The home includes a refrigerator, washer, dishwasher, and a recently installed heating system. The central air conditioning system operates efficiently, providing year-round comfort. The finished basement significantly expands the living space, offering a large family room, two additional bedrooms, and a private shower. This versatile layout is ideal for extended family living, a home office setup, guest accommodations, or recreational space. Conveniently situated within walking distance of popular restaurants and cafes, including Thousand Tales, Karavan, and Shawarma Inn, as well as banks, medical clinics, and the Science Academy of Chicago. The property is also just minutes from Friendship Park and offers quick access to I-90, making commuting throughout the Chicagoland area convenient. Additionally, the home is located near the Elk Grove Village industrial and business district, one of the largest employment centers in the region. Move-in ready and thoughtfully maintained, this home offers an exceptional combination of space, functionality, and location. Whether you are looking for a primary residence or an investment opportunity, this property presents outstanding value in one of Des Plaines' most convenient neighborhoods.
This expanded bungalow has been refreshed inside and out and is located within 2 blocks of the vibrant, expanding Downtown area of Des Plaines. The home features 5 bedrooms and 2 full baths. 2 first floor bedrooms and a full bath makes living on either level convenient. The home features refreshed kitchen and baths, new flooring, and a full unfinished dry basement. There is also crawl space access under the porch outside the home with a sump pump. The exterior of the home has been renewed with new roof, hardy board siding, and paint. Electric upgraded. The full front-porch and backyard deck makes it easy for outdoor living and entertainment. The backyard has a big 2 car garage with carport and/or covered porch, with alley access and extra parking.
Beautifully updated from top to bottom, this raised ranch offers stylish finishes, a bright open layout, and plenty of space inside and out. Step into the welcoming foyer with access to both the upper and lower levels. The main level features luxurious vinyl flooring throughout, a spacious living room combined with a dining area, and a beautifully updated kitchen with white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, and high-end stainless steel appliances. The upper level includes three generously sized bedrooms and a shared primary-style bath with modern finishes. The fully finished walk-out lower level offers luxury vinyl flooring, a large recreation room, and an additional room perfect for a bedroom, home office, guest space, or playroom as well as a second full bathroom. Laundry area with plenty of storage space. Enjoy the spacious backyard, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, or outdoor gatherings. Major updates include a new furnace, water heater, windows, doors, garage door, insulation, drywall, interior fixtures and finishes, and roof. Move-in ready and thoughtfully updated throughout!
Don't miss this one. A three bedroom ranch with a full basement located near Lake Opeka. House has a warm and welcoming feeling when you walk in the door and you'll love all the natural light in the living room from multiple windows. Large Living Room/Dining Room Combination! Hardwood flooring, 2.5 car detached garage, spacious backyard. Check out the basement and turn it into your very own recreation area. New roof in 2026, newer AC 2024 and newer furnace. Located in desirable School district and conveniently located Near O'Hare, Expressways, Lake Park, dining, shopping, and many other amenities! Perfect opportunity to bring in all your own ideas and make this home your own! A little TLC is needed. Come take a look at this affordable home and make it yours before is gone!! Property being sold As Is. Estate Sale.
Home sits on a 90x133 lot, 11,970 sq. ft., 40 ft. wide side lot, beautifully maintained and private. Side lot is fenced with shrubs, trees and a storage unit. See photos. Side driveway to a 2-car garage. All hardwood floors, except kitchen has vinal floor. 3 bedrooms on 2nd floor with 1 full bath plus 1 bedroom and full bath on 1st floor. Totally enclosed back room with exit to yard. Perfect for an office or extra den. Laundry room has brand new washer and a dryer less than a year old. Large reck room on lower level with room for the kids' stuff. Short closing date is possible. Note: 2 PIN numbers. 6/14/2026 12:00 to 2:30 pm.
JUST LISTED IN A PRIME LOCATION! THIS SPACIOUS TWO-BEDROOM, TWO-FULL-BATH CONDO IS IN MOVE-IN CONDITION AND OFFERS THE PERFECT BLEND OF COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE, FEATURING IN-UNIT LAUNDRY AND INDOOR HEATED PARKING. THE UPDATED KITCHEN AND BATHS SHINE THROUGHOUT, WITH A CHARMING EAT-IN KITCHEN, A SEPARATE DINING ROOM, AND A GENEROUSLY SIZED LIVING ROOM THAT OPENS THROUGH SLIDING DOORS TO AN EXPANSIVE PRIVATE BALCONY. THE PRIMARY SUITE INCLUDES A SPACIOUS WALK-IN CLOSET AND A FULL BATH WITH A WALK-IN SHOWER. ADDITIONAL RECENT UPGRADES INCLUDE A NEW HVAC SYSTEM, DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE, AND KITCHEN FAUCET, ENSURING WORRY-FREE LIVING FOR YEARS TO COME. SITUATED IN A SECURE ELEVATOR BUILDING WITH BUS SERVICE RIGHT AT YOUR DOOR AND THE METRA TRAIN, RESTAURANTS, AND SHOPPING JUST THREE BLOCKS AWAY, THIS HOME OFFERS UNBEATABLE ACCESS TO EVERYTHING YOU NEED. DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO MAKE THIS WONDERFUL CONDO YOUR NEW HOME! PARKING SPACE #16 AND STORAGE 404 ON THE SAME FLOOR.
Wow! Spectacular and Hard to find condo of the sought after Waterford Condominiums in Des Plaines is move in ready and waiting for you. This spacious and beautiful open concept layout features two generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, along with a versatile office/den, perfect for those who work from home, need a guest space, or desire a flex room to suit their lifestyle. The bright and inviting living and dining areas flow seamlessly into the gourmet kitchen, complete with abundant cabinet storage, granite countertops, an oversized center island with a breakfast bar, and a gas stove ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Step outside to enjoy the oversized private balcony with western exposure, offering beautiful afternoon light and the perfect spot to relax and unwind or read a book with a cup of coffee. The luxurious primary bedroom boasts an ensuite bath and a large walk-in closet, providing both comfort and convenience. Additional highlights include an in-unit full-size washer and dryer, central air conditioning, gas heat, a secured storage unit, and an attached heated garage parking space (#84). This professionally managed complex features healthy reserves and the convenience of two elevators. Enjoy an unbeatable location just minutes from downtown Des Plaines, with easy access to PACE, Metra, I-90 and I-294, as well as grocery stores, restaurants, bakeries, the theater, library, and more. Exceptional space, thoughtful amenities, and a prime location make this a wonderful place to call home!
One of the most spacious floor plans. 3 Bedrooms 2 bathrooms. living room, dining room and kitchen in first floor 2nd Floor consists of 3 bedrooms with closets and bathroom. This split level consists of a basement with 1 full bathroom washer and dryer and extra kitchen. 2 attached parking Garage, beautiful front Yard and fenced private backyard. near grocery stores, restaurants and short drive to highway.
LARGEST OF THE 1ST FLOOR & RARELY AVAILABLE CONDO FEATURES SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM WITH NEWER SLIDING GLASS DOORS LEADS TO A PRIVATE PATIO OVERLOOKING PEACEFUL COURTYARD. PERFECT FOR MORNING COFFEE OR QUIET EVENINGS. SEPARATE DINING ROOM, 2 SPACIOUS BEDROOMS, GOOD SIZED KITCHEN AND 1 BATH. CENTRAL HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING, NEWER WINDOWS THROUGHOUT. COIN OPERATED WASHER AND DRYER, RESERVED PARKING SPACE #404 AND PLENTY OF GUEST PARKING. AMENITIES INCLUDE: POOL, CLUBHOUSE, TENNIS AND BASKETBALL COURTS, PLAYGROUND, WALKING PATH WHICH WRAPS AROUND THE LAKE.
Wow...Prime park side location!! Expanded Alfini split...Huge family room adjacent to a fenced back yard with tall trees...newer roof, furnace & ac....Real red oak floors beautifully refinished in today's fashion!!...Perfect home for a blended family, home office, or guest quarters...Top schools and transportation close by...
Recently appraised .67 acre of land in Des Plaines City water and waste management Big yard in need of much landscaping No known major issues, just very outdated Detached garage with extra storage rooms Washer/Dryer located in detached garage Same occupants since 1973
Charming ranch home located in a convenient Des Plaines location! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home offers a functional floor plan, attached garage, and a partial basement providing additional storage and expansion potential. Situated on a spacious lot, the property features a large backyard with plenty of room for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, public transportation, and major expressways. A great opportunity for owner-occupants, investors, or buyers looking to add their personal touches.
Beautifully updated first-floor 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo blending modern style with everyday comfort. Rich hardwood floors and an open, sun-filled layout welcome you in. The kitchen shines with white shaker cabinetry, brushed-gold hardware, quartz counters, designer tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and a breakfast bar that flows into the dining and living areas - perfect for entertaining. The upgraded bath features a tiled tub-and-shower surround, sleek flooring, a modern vanity, and stylish black fixtures. Two A/C units, plus on-site storage, bike room, and coin laundry on the same level. Steps from Dee Park and minutes to Golf Mill Shopping Center, Pace, Lutheran General Hospital, Metra, and I-294. Don't miss it - schedule your showing today!
Sun drenched 1 bedroom, 1bathroom condo on the second floor situated in a well-maintained building. Spacious room sizes, Gleaming hardwood floors, An updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and new sink bowl. Updated bathroom with a brand new vanity, mirror and glazed bath tub. Entire unit has been fresly painted with trendy color. 1 assigned outdoor parking space #164 is included. Private storage locker and coin laundry is located on the main floor. Minutes away to nearby amenities, parks, schools, restaurants, shopping malls and highway. property. Rentals are allowed!
Well-maintained one-owner home offering 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath. This property features excellent curb appeal, hardwood floors beneath all carpeted areas, a full basement providing ample storage and living space potential, 2-car garage, and a storage shed. A desirable location conveniently located near schools, parks, major expressways and O'Hare International Airport. Property is respectfully being sold as-is.
Welcome to this well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in the Des Plaines! This spacious second-floor unit offers a comfortable living space with beautiful hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms. The bright and inviting living area provides plenty of room for relaxing or entertaining while the kitchen comes equipped with an oven/range, microwave, and refrigerator. Both bedrooms are generously sized with ample closet space. This pet-friendly building allows both cats and dogs. Unit includes 1 deeded parking space in garage (G1) for added convenience. Ideally located near shopping, restaurants, parks, public transportation, and major highways, making commuting and daily errands easy. A wonderful opportunity for homeowners or investors looking for value in a convenient location!
Welcome to this beautifully cared for 2-story home in the highly sought-after Longford Glen subdivision. From the moment you enter, the grand foyer's soaring ceiling height sets an airy, sophisticated tone for the light-filled main level, which features seamless flow between formal living and dining spaces. The heart of the home opens directly to the backyard, perfect for effortless indoor-outdoor entertaining. The second floor serves as a private retreat, headlined by a spacious primary suite with an ensuite bath and walk-in closet, plus three additional generous bedrooms and ample storage. Relax year-round in the versatile enclosed back patio overlooking a lovely yard, or bring your creative vision to the massive unfinished basement-boasting high ceilings and a sprawling footprint ready for a custom build-out. Complete with a 2-car attached garage and a prime Des Plaines location, this residence is ready to become your forever home!
Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home with attached 2-car garage in the highly desirable Des Plaines area! This spacious home features stunning hardwood flooring throughout and a remodeled kitchen with upgraded cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The upper level offers three generous-sized bedrooms with ample closet space, while the lower level includes a versatile 4th bedroom-perfect for guests, office, or additional living needs. Step outside to a HUGE private backyard complete with a gazebo and mature evergreen trees for added privacy, ideal for entertaining or relaxing. Fantastic location close to parks, schools, shopping centers, restaurants, and major highways. A wonderful home with so much to offer!
Desirable Des Plaines Split-Level with Sub-Basement! This spacious and solidly built home offers plenty of room to grow, featuring 4 bedrooms-3 on the upper level and 1 in the lower level-and 2 full baths. Generously sized rooms throughout provide comfortable living, while the versatile layout offers space for everyone. The lower level features a bedroom/office/bonus room. The sub-basement adds even more living and storage space, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating a play area. Also includes a workshop area and abundant storage options. A full laundry room adds everyday convenience. Major mechanical updates include a furnace, central air conditioner, and hot water heater approximately 4 years old. The windows and siding were replaced about 20 years ago. For added peace of mind, the home is equipped with two sump pumps with battery backup systems. Outside, you'll find a 2-car garage with driveway parking and a covered patio/breezeway, providing convenient access from the garage to the home in any weather. Located in a wonderful Des Plaines neighborhood close to parks, schools, shopping, dining, and transportation. While the home could benefit from some maintenance and updating, it offers tremendous potential and great bones for its next owner. Being sold as-is. A solid home with exceptional space, storage, and value-don't miss this opportunity!
Spacious & beautifully maintained custom built in 2007 all brick home featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.1 baths & a highly functional layout. The recently painted main level, features a large gourmet kitchen with beautiful wood cabinetry, brand new fridge, gas Thermador cooktop with Viking hood, Reverse Osmosis water filtration system, new Bosh dishwasher & island that opens to a soaring two-story family room with fireplace & a formal dining room. The living room with lovely bay window is currently used as an office. The mud/laundry room on main floor has a new washer & dryer, a sink & pantry closet. The second level offers 4 bedrooms & 3 full baths. The primary suite features a large walk-in closet, a sliding door to private balcony & en-suite bath with double vanities, a separate shower, and a whirlpool tub. A second well-sized en-suite bedroom has a walk-in closet. The finished basement provides additional living space & include a recreation room with a built-in wet bar, surround sound system, a 5th bedroom/exercise room, full bath with shower & ample storage. The hardwood floors are throughout two levels; 2 zones for heating & cooling. All high-quality Andersen windows & 2 Andersen sliding doors. Outdoors, you can enjoy large fenced yard complete with patio, shed & raised garden beds. Attached 2 car garage. Unbeatable value for this spacious newer home, all just minutes from downtown, schools & the train.
Welcome Home to this lovely light filled home in desirable Courtland Square! Fully updated, this large and BRIGHT 2BR/1BA with PRIVATE BALCONY is ready just for you! You'll love the privacy and the serene views from this freshly painted home featuring newly refinished hardwood floors throughout, a NEW re-imagined kitchen perfect for gathering and entertaining with all new crisp white shaker cabinetry, new sleek quartz countertops, custom lighting, ALL NEW STAINLESS APPLIANCES and so much more! The bathroom is chic in black and white and offers new tile, vanity, lighting and too much to list! This is a desirable split floor plan which comes with extra windows, privacy and an abundance OF NATURAL LIGHT! Warm and inviting, this home is a MUST SEE! Be the first to live here - Don't miss it! Property Info: Mo. Assessment $310.54 | Private Storage Unit Included | Parking Included | Laundry on Site| Pets Permitted | Dogs Under 40lbs Only | Rentals not Permitted | Maximum Occupancy 2 Persons | Move-in/Move-out Fee $300. Courtland Square is a private full amenity community and offers residents a clubhouse, in-ground pool, playground, tennis courts, and parking all on the property! The location is stellar with easy access to area shopping and dining and public transportation close by. These 2BR units are rarely available, so DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE on this one!
Location! Location! Location! Incredible opportunity awaits the savvy buyer in this conveniently located 2 story home. Home has never been on the market before and is lovingly maintained by the original owner. Step inside to your expansive tiled foyer. On the left is 12 foot ceiling-sunken living room that boast a great window, filling the room with tons of natural light. A separate formal dining room with more windows ideal for holiday meals. Don't forget the kitchen that offers stainless steel appliances, 40 inch cabinets and a breakfast area with a sliding door leading to a private deck. This home highlights a large great room perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying quiet family movie nights. First floor laundry room. Upstairs are 4 bedrooms with full master's bathroom and hallway full bathroom. In the basement are 2 additional bedrooms with closet spaces, and a full bathroom. Lots of storage space. Large yard on both sides of the house. All mechanicals are in good shape. An elegant home in a great neighborhood. Situated on a wonderful block right across Mariano's grocery, minutes drive to O'Hare airport, Woodfield Mall, schools and downtown Chicago. Don't' miss this one, it won't last.
A truly Great Opportunity to acquire a Gorgeous, Bright, Brick Ranch in popular Cumberland Subdivision. Well Built Solid Structure with ample room for your Family. Open Floor Plan. This Lovely Home Offers: 3 Bedrooms, 1,5 Bathrooms (additional separate shower in the basement), 2 Car Garage, Full Finished Basement (with an additional 1,100 SF of Living Space). Beautiful Hardwood Floors throughout Main Floor. First Floor offers: Large Living Room/ Dining Room, Spacious, Open Kitchen, 3 Spacious Bedrooms and Full Bathroom. This home has Many Updates: Heating/Cooling System (2021), Water Heater (2020), Stove (2025), Fence (2024), Landscaping (2023), Chimney Tuck Pointing,, Smart Thermostat (2022), Digital Door Bell, Marvin Double-Hung Windows throughout, Newer Bathrooms w/ Jacuzzi Tub, Newer Roof, Newer Copper Pipes, Newer Insulation, Newer Garage Door & Motor, 300Sq ft. Enclosed Porch & Unilock Paver Patio, Newer Concrete Driveway, In-Ground Sprinkler System in Front Yard. Don't miss the Enclosed Porch - perfect for Relaxing, Entertaining or Great Workshop Space. The Custom Designed Kitchen has beautiful full overlay Cabinets with Granite Counter Tops, Island w/Undercounter Storage, Lazy Susan, and Stainless-Steel Appliances which is ideal for any Gourmet Cook. While in the Kitchen, enjoy the windows at the sink wall bringing tons Natural Light into the kitchen space. Full Finished Basement features: Office/Bedroom, Large Family/Recreation Area with Dry Bar, Shower, Laundry Room, Utility Room. Plenty space for Entertaining, Family Recreation Activities and Ample Additional Storage. Plenty of Storage & Updated Electrical Panel. Conveniently located to Metra, several Parks & Pool, Elementary & Middle Schools, Grocery, Dining and Shopping. Playground at Dimucci Park nearby. 2 Car Garage is served by a Brick Driveway which can yield off-street parking for 4 additional vehicles. Great, Convenient Location: Close to Schools, Shopping (Mariano's), Transportation, Parks. This Home is in Move-In Condition (both: inside and outdoors). Your NEW HOME SEARCH ENDS HERE with this amazing, inviting Ranch in very desirable Subdivision! Sit back and enjoy!!! You will love this rare gem!!!
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