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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Condo with Low Assessment - Includes Heat, Gas & Water! Welcome to this very well-maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo, offering exceptional value and convenience. With low monthly assessments that cover heat, gas, and water, this is a perfect opportunity for first-time buyers, downsizers, Retires. Ground Floor Condo Enjoy recent updates throughout, including: Fresh paint New oven/range Updated ceramic tile flooring, sink, and faucet in the kitchen The unit features beautiful hardwood floors throughout, adding warmth and character. The spacious, sun-filled living room opens to a private balcony with sweeping open views, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Unbeatable location - close to: Shopping centers Hospitals Major highways Public transportation Places of worship ...and more! Nothing to do but move in! Selling As-Is. SOME PHOTOS VIRTUALLY STAGED
Great Location, only 3 blocks from downtown Des Plaines and just across from the beautiful Metropolitan Square. This 2 bedroom 2 bath condo has great potentials with a large living room, a full master bathroom and a full hallway Bathroom. 2 spacious bedrooms with large closet space, central air and a sit out balcony with enough space for grilling. Coin laundry is down the hallway, storage locker and an attached covered garage space. Responsive HOA management and well kept building This condo is a walking distance from the Metra and Des Plaines bus station with buses to O'Hare and easy access to 294 and 90. Lot's of shopping centers and grocery stores, restaurants and Theater nearby.
Rarely available corner unit, completely and tastefully remodeled throughout. Features 10 mm waterproof laminate flooring and brand-new windows. The gourmet kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, Corian countertops, and a cozy breakfast area by a bay window, complete with a built-in table and sliding door leading to a private balcony with a quiet, picturesque view. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and showcases a beautifully redesigned wood-burning fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Both bedrooms are generously sized and offer ample closet space. The primary bathroom features a beautifully updated shower with thoughtful, modern finishes. A large laundry room includes a newer washer and dryer. The unit also comes with an attached garage. Conveniently located near Metra, public transportation, I-294, shopping, schools, restaurants, hospitals, and parks.
This spacious tri-level attached single-family home offers over 1,800 square feet of living space, including the finished basement. The home features 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, an additional family room, generous room sizes, and plenty of storage throughout. The living room offers a vaulted ceiling, creating an open and airy feel. Freshly painted and well-maintained, the home also includes newer foyer and family room flooring (2026), kitchen flooring (2025), furnace (2024), and water heater (2024). A built-in water purifying system at the kitchen sink adds extra convenience. The finished lower level provides additional living and entertaining space, perfect for a recreation room, home office, or play area. Enjoy a large backyard ideal for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or relaxing, along with a driveway that accommodates parking for up to three cars. Conveniently located close to shopping, restaurants, parks, schools, public transportation, and major highways for an easy commute. No association fees. Property taxes currently do not reflect a homeowner exemption and would be lower for an owner-occupant.
Welcome to 72 Nicholas Dr E in beautiful Buckingham Place! Explore this RARE end-unit townhome featuring three levels of comfortable living space, a spacious layout, and numerous upgrades. UPDATES include a freshly stained and painted patio (2025), NEW dishwasher (2025), Tesla EV charger (2023), humidifier (2021). Enter the home and be greeted by an open concept floor plan with ample natural lighting, 9' ceiling, and gleaming engineered hardwood flooring on the main level. The majority of windows in the home have custom Bali Blackout Cellular Shades, which provide insulation, light filtration and privacy. Create your favorite recipes in the kitchen, which offers all stainless steel appliances, tall cabinetry, granite countertops, a pantry for storage, and an island with an overhang for four stools. For formal dining or large gatherings, the dining room can seat an extra-long dining set and boasts an updated gold chandelier light fixture. On sunny days, imagine enjoying a cup of coffee or grilling on the balcony! Ascend the stairs to the second level to find the large primary bedroom, en suite bathroom with double sinks and extra large shower with seating, and walk-in closet. The two secondary bedrooms share the full bath in the hallway and the laundry closet on the same level provides great convenience. But wait, there's more! Descend the stairs to the lower level for the family room, which can double as a WFH office, workout area, play room, you name it. A bonus room and walk-in closet are available for additional storage. The 2-car garage is operated by the myQ smart garage door opener and equipped with a Tesla EV charger - one less thing for you to do! Enjoy the luxury of a fully integrated, app-controlled smart home experience with the Google Home ecosystem (Nest Thermostat, Nest Doorbell, and Nest x Yale Lock), which offers unified security with remote locking/unlocking, real-time video surveillance, and automated climate control. Living in the Buckingham Place community is exceptionally easy and peaceful; the HOA covers lawn care, snow removal, trash, AND provides a gazebo, tot lot, playground, park, a half basketball court, gated dog park plus stocked dog waste stations (baggies and trash), maintained pond, and guest parking. Events/parties are permitted in the tot lot, dead-end concrete landing, and area near gazebo (with Board approval). Attends highly-rated Maine West High School. Just minutes from the Interstate, Metra station, grocery stores such as Mariano's and Costco, restaurants, nature preserves, and more. This one is truly home!
Bright and airy 2nd Floor corner unit in an elevator building! Enjoy natural sunlight all day in this quiet 2 bedroom 2 bath end unit! New floors and freshly painted throughout! White cabinets in kitchen, This home is move in ready! In unit washer/dryer! Central air! Storage locker, pool! Perfectly located near I-90 and shopping and restaurants! Ideal for commuters and professionals seeking convenience and comfort!
Welcome Home! Great space warm and welcoming throughout. The Great Room is awesome with a woodburning/gas fireplace and lots of seating-A full size pool table-Dry bar and a Dining room with more room for Separate Formal Living Room, an updated kitchen with full stainless appliances, quartz counters and a walk in pantry! A first floor office, updated powder room, closet and hardwood flooring. The primary ensuite boasts an oversized whirlpool tub, walk in shower, dual vanities and a a walk-in closet with organizers. Two HVAC systems for efficiency. There are so many wonderful upgrades; Can Lights throughout, Solid Wood Doors, Walk-in Closets in all bedrooms, Newer extended Concrete Patio, Roof 2019 and lots of loving care!
Completely renovated and move-in ready, this stylish first-floor end-unit condo with patio offers modern comfort in an unbeatable location! This spacious one-bedroom home has been beautifully updated from top to bottom with a brand-new kitchen, new bathroom, new laminate wood flooring throughout, fresh paint, new stainless steel appliances, new AC unit, and contemporary light fixtures. The bright, open layout is enhanced by the extra privacy of an end unit, while the sleek new kitchen features updated cabinetry, stainless steel sink, and modern finishes designed for everyday living. Enjoy the convenience of coin laundry and designated storage in the building basement, plus one assigned parking space. Ideally situated just minutes from major expressways, O'Hare International Airport, shopping, dining, and parks, this location offers exceptional accessibility. Low monthly assessments include heat, water, and gas, along with access to the community pool and courtyard park. Investor-friendly association with no rental caps or restrictions makes this an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors alike!
Beautifully updated & move in ready! INCREDIBLE LOCATION! Located near expressways, shopping, restaurants and more. The perfect blend of convenience and comfort. This spacious floor plan features 2 generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom has a large walk in closet with lots of storage. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops and an abundance of cabinet storage space. This well maintained building has seen major recent updates including a brand new roof as well as a newly paved parking lot. Residents also enjoy the grounds outside with beautiful courtyards, a large pool and park. This unit does come with a storage unit as well. Opportunity knocks! HOA FEE includes heat, AC, water, garbage, pool, common insurance, lawn care and snow removal. Schedule your showing today. Listing agent is related to seller.
Light-filled and spacious loft-like 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the highly sought-after Waterford Condominiums! This beautifully updated unit features soaring 10.5-foot ceilings, 8-foot doorways, and stunning light beech wood flooring throughout, creating an open and airy feel. The updated island kitchen is perfect for entertaining and showcases 42" Cherry Mocha cabinetry, granite countertops, Italian marble mosaic backsplash, and upgraded stainless steel appliances. Additional upgrades include modern light fixtures, Moen faucets, Kohler toilets, and designer Benjamin Moore paint colors throughout. Enjoy natural light pouring in through oversized windows with 2-foot glass transoms and sliding glass doors leading to the balcony. The spacious primary suite features a huge upgraded bath with granite counters and added safety features including grab bars. This well-maintained building offers security cameras, WiFi in common areas, and the convenience of 1 ground level parking space. Ideally located in downtown Des Plaines-just minutes to restaurants, shopping, theater, schools, and expressway access. Move-in ready with style, space, and an unbeatable location!
Very rarely available top floor unit!! No neighbor over you. Peaceful, light and bright 1 bedroom condo in move in ready condition. Roomy and exceptionally well maintained unit boasts a super clean kitchen where you can find a ton of counter & storage space as well as a breakfast area; bathroom right off the hallway, equipped with two handy, always much needed closets, a generous living room with a convenient access to the private balcony overlooking the parking and the city. Home completes a sizeable bedroom with walk in closet! Nice flow provides comfort of living in this popular, very cared for complex. In the basement you will find the laundromat-style laundry facility, private storage and a bike room. Plenty of parking spots, beautiful greenery complemented by an outdoor pool and a playground, make it a great relaxing place. Conveniently located with close proximity to all shopping, dining, interstate and airport. It`s a pleasure to call this place a home!
Location! Location! Spacious 4 bed/3 bath corner lot home with incredible backyard space. The main floor features an open layout, and has a great flow. Spacious galley style kitchen with a large island is great for cooking & entertaining. Plenty of natural light throughout. The bedrooms are spacious, with great natural light. Lots of closet space throughout. Three full bathrooms make this a very comfortable home. An attached two-car garage truly makes this home a gem in the area. While the home in and of itself is spacious, the backyard truly completes the idea of this single family home. It is a beauty, and only your imagination limits the possibilities. Fantastic location! Great schools! Come see this home, and add some personal touches to make it yours for the next few decades.
OWN THIS DES PLAINES GEM! AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO OWN THIS BEAUTIFUL & WELL-MAINTAINED HOME. Tucked away on a quiet, private tree-lined street, this 4-bedroom, 2-bath highly upgraded residence offers comfort, space, and exceptional pride of ownership throughout. From the moment you arrive, the entirely new facade, brand-new garage door, and new front door create striking curb appeal, while the heated driveway and heated garage provide everyday convenience and a subtle touch of luxury, making winter mornings effortless and reflecting the thoughtful upgrades found inside. The home features a bright, functional layout with inviting living spaces designed for both relaxing and entertaining, highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors and ALL new windows throughout that flood the home with natural light. The kitchen is well-appointed with stainless steel appliances, including a new refrigerator and freezer, generous cabinetry, and a clean, timeless aesthetic that flows seamlessly into the main living area. Four well-proportioned bedrooms offer flexibility for family, guests, or a dedicated home office, while both bathrooms have been completely upgraded with new electric, updated lighting, new flooring, and quality finishes, creating elevated, spa-inspired spaces that truly set this home apart. The finished basement adds valuable additional living space, ideal for a recreation room, gym, media lounge, or work-from-home setup, along with a separate laundry and mechanical area featuring newer laundry appliances and new flooring in the laundry room. The garage is a true standout, offering extensive built-in storage and organization options, perfect for tools, hobbies, or seasonal items. Additional upgrades include a Ring security system for peace of mind and a new fence enclosing the property. Step outside to a spacious backyard complete with new pavers and a concrete patio, pergola and grill, perfect for outdoor gatherings or quiet evenings at home. Located within the highly regarded D62 and Maine East High School districts, and just minutes from Lake Opeka, Metra access, O'Hare, and popular local favorites, this truly move-in-ready home delivers the perfect balance of thoughtful upgrades, everyday functionality, and a prime location.
Discover elevated condo living at Courtland Square with this beautifully maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence featuring an additional den. The unit is move-in ready and showcases bright east-facing exposure that fills the home with natural light throughout the day. The open floor plan offers a generous living and dining space that opens to a private 7' x 4' balcony-an ideal spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind outdoors. The kitchen is thoughtfully designed with plentiful cabinetry, breakfast bar seating, and modern stainless-steel appliances, making it both functional and inviting. The spacious primary bedroom provides a comfortable retreat with a well-sized closet. The full bathroom is tastefully finished with a pedestal sink, wall-mounted medicine cabinet, ceramic tile, and a glass-enclosed soaking tub. The versatile den is perfect for a home office or can easily serve as a second sleeping area. Additional highlights include wood laminate flooring, shared laundry facilities, and extra storage. The price includes two exterior parking spaces. Residents enjoy access to desirable building amenities such as an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and party room. Located in a quiet, highly sought-after area close to schools, public transportation, and major expressways, with Golf Mill Mall, restaurants, and neighborhood cafes just a short walk away. No rentals allowed!
Welcome to your stunning, move-in-ready oasis in the heart of Park Laurel, Downtown Des Plaines! This meticulously maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo with a balcony radiates a "wow" factor from the moment you step inside, featuring fresh paint and beautiful new flooring throughout the expansive living and dining areas. The chef-inspired kitchen is a standout, boasting an abundance of cabinetry and sleek stainless steel appliances, while the two oversized bedrooms and pristine bathrooms offer the perfect retreat. Convenience is key with in-unit laundry, a private storage locker, and secure garage parking included. Perfectly situated for the modern commuter, you are just steps away from the Metra Train Station, local dining, and shopping, with effortless access to O'Hare, the Blue Line, and major expressways. Book your showing today and experience luxury living in a prime location!
DON'T MISS THE LAST '01 FLOORPLAN LEFT at "The James" at The Landings, a luxury, new construction condo development located in Des Plaines. The James residence floorplans consist of thirty two-bed / two-bath condos and 5 two-bed, 1 one bath condos. Boasting wide-plank premium flooring throughout, this home exudes a sense of warmth and sophistication. The kitchen shines with updated slim shaker cabinet doors, brass hardware, and designer lighting, complemented by a stainless steel appliance package and sleek Kohler faucets and finishes. The open concept flows seamlessly into the living space, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and entertaining. Both bathrooms are showstoppers, featuring gorgeous tiled showers that combine style and functionality for a spa-like experience. Premium Kohler fixtures elevate these spaces to true luxury. With an in-unit washer and dryer, this home blends convenience and style effortlessly. Enjoy the perfect blend of design and comfort in this beautifully updated condo. This is more than just a home - it's your new retreat. ONE YEAR BUILDER's WARRANTY FROM COMPLETION. All units are ready, please contact Megan Weber for floorplans, pricing, and details. EACH UNIT COMES WITH A DEDICATED PARKING SPOT AND ONE GUEST PARKING SPOT TO PARK IN COMPLEX. HOA INCLUDES ALL OF THE AMENITIES, WATER, SECURITY, SCAVENGER, PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT (ONLY BILLS ARE CABLE/ELECTRIC). MOVE IN NOW!
Step into this bright and inviting second-floor condo, where natural light pours through new 2024 windows and Balcony sliding door, filling the spacious living room with warmth and ease. Freshly painted walls and dimmable LED recessed lighting create a welcoming ambiance, while a sliding door opens to your private balcony, perfect for morning coffee or unwinding at the end of the day. The living area flows effortlessly into the dining space and updated kitchen, thoughtfully designed with new 2025 stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a tasteful backsplash, ceramic flooring, and a convenient pantry, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Down the hall, two generously sized bedrooms offer comfort and ample closet space, complemented by an updated bathroom designed with both style and functionality in mind. Enjoy added peace of mind with a new 2025 furnace and central A/C, along with a transferable lifetime warranty on the 2024 windows and sliding door. The elevator-served building enhances convenience with one assigned parking space, an additional exterior spot, hallway storage, and onsite laundry. Beyond your home, the community offers an array of amenities including a pool, tennis courts, playground, clubhouse, fitness center, game room, and library, creating opportunities to relax, stay active, and connect. Ideally located in desirable Des Plaines near Park Ridge. with easy access to Ohare Airport, shopping, I-294, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and within walking distance to Maine East High School. This owner-occupied community (no rentals) reflects pride of ownership throughout.
Lovely, Immaculate, Spacious Unit in Great Location! Close to Town, Train, Bus, Restaurants, Entertainment, Shopping & More! Rentals are Not Allowed! Quick Close Possible!!! Pets Allowed!! 2 Elevators!!! Heated Garage #45 Great Condition, but will be sold AS-IS
Welcome to this spacious house with three bedrooms and a den that can be used as an office or an extra bedroom. A lot of living space that can be expanded significantly by adding rooms to the full basement and an attic. So much storage that you can keep all the things you like, and there will still be extra space. Two-and-a-half-car garage accommodating two cars with space for a snow blower and mower. The house was recently rehabbed with a new kitchen, bathroom, new refrigerator, range, dishwasher, and microwave. Move in and enjoy living in Des Planes, a great location close to restaurants, shops, train, and airport.
Popular Landings community! This very spacious and bright condominium features 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering an excellent layout for comfortable living. The unit includes a dedicated eat-in kitchen and a separate dining room, perfect for entertaining.Modern laminate flooring flows throughout the whole unit, providing a sleek and cohesive look.The huge master bedroom boasts ample space and plenty of closet storage. Enjoy a large private balcony accessible via double paneled sliding doors. Convenient separate storage is located on the same floor as the unit. Includes one assigned carport space located under the building, with plenty of additional parking space available outside the carport for guests and extra vehicles. The community is gated and offers a range of desirable amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, club house and basketball court.
Rare opportunity to own a 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home with an attached garage and no association dues at 8945 N. Robin. This inviting property offers the freedom of homeownership without monthly HOA costs, plus great curb appeal with a spacious front lawn, private drive, and classic exterior charm. Inside, the layout offers comfortable living space, functional bedrooms, and the convenience of a 1.5-bath design. Perfect for buyers looking for value, independence, and everyday practicality, this home stands out as a smart option for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a single-family home alternative.
Live on a secluded, semi-private lane in a stunning wooded oasis that combines a country atmosphere with close proximity to the city. This unique gem is located in the vibrant community of Des Plaines, known for its parks, schools, and recreational areas. For the first time in over 40 years, this 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath custom contemporary ranch-style home is on the market. The open floor plan features a large living room with a fireplace, perfect for entertaining. The eat-in kitchen offers a corner window with lovely views, while the spacious second-floor loft, complete with skylights, is ideal for an office or playroom. Enjoy the tranquility of a screened-in porch along with a generous foyer/sitting area. The property boasts a sizable 3-car garage and parking for 6-8 additional vehicles. Surrounded by nature, this home provides easy access to the 294 expressway, O'Hare, and Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, the Des Plaines River Trail and Big Bend Lake. Nestled on a secluded private lane with just two other homes, the wooded area offers opportunities for equestrian use or the development of additional single-family homes or townhomes. This is an excellent opportunity for the next owner, with potential for land partitioning and development. A quick 4-minute drive takes you to downtown Des Plaines and the Metra train station, allowing for a 35-45 minute commute to the city. Choose between Maine East or Maine West for high school. The property is also available for sale as land, providing summer privacy and a winter wonderland.
BEAUTIFULLY REFRESHED 3RD-FLOOR CONDO IN DESIRABLE ELMDALE COMMUNITY Welcome to this spacious and well-cared-for 2-bedroom condo located on the 3rd floor of the sought-after Elmdale Condominiums. This inviting residence offers a thoughtfully designed layout with generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and an expansive living and dining area ideal for both comfortable everyday living and entertaining. The home features a tastefully updated kitchen and a large, modern bathroom, complemented by fresh paint and quality finishes throughout. Bright and airy living spaces are enhanced by recessed lighting, while a walk-in closet provides excellent storage. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, along with additional laundry facilities and storage available within the building. This elevator building is part of a well-maintained community offering fantastic amenities, including a sparkling outdoor pool, playground, and abundant parking. Perfectly located near shopping, restaurants, and public transportation, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Relax on your private balcony and enjoy peaceful surroundings during the warmer months. Move-in ready and impeccably maintained - a wonderful place to call home! Don't miss this opportunity.
Introducing "The James" at The Landings, a luxury, new construction condo development located in Des Plaines. The James residence floorplans consist of thirty two-bed / two-bath condos and 5 two-bed, 1 one bath condos. Boasting wide-plank premium flooring throughout, this home exudes a sense of warmth and sophistication. The kitchen shines with updated slim shaker cabinet doors, brass hardware, and designer lighting, complemented by a stainless steel appliance package and sleek Kohler faucets and finishes. The open concept flows seamlessly into the living space, creating a welcoming environment for relaxation and entertaining. The bathroom is a showstopper, featuring gorgeous tiled showers that combine style and functionality for a spa-like experience. Premium Kohler fixtures elevate these spaces to true luxury. With an in-unit washer and dryer, this home blends convenience and style effortlessly. Enjoy the perfect blend of design and comfort in this beautifully updated condo. This is more than just a home - it's your new retreat. ONE YEAR BUILDER's WARRANTY! Please note, this listing is for "The Horizon" floorplan, a North facing, two bedroom, one bathroom unit on the fifth floor. NOTE: OWNERS CAN RENT OUT UNITS AFTER ONE YEAR (UP TO 50%). EACH UNIT COMES WITH A DEDICATED PARKING SPOT AND ONE GUEST PARKING SPOT TO PARK IN COMPLEX. HOA INCLUDES ALL OF THE AMMENITIES, WATER, SECURITY, SCAVENGER, PROFESSIONAL MANAGEMENT (ONLY BILLS ARE CABLE/ELECTRIC). MOVE IN NOW!
Fully renovated second-floor corner condo for sale in Des Plaines, located in the desirable Coventry Place community. This move-in-ready condo offers privacy, an open-concept layout, and a private north-facing balcony overlooking a beautifully maintained green area. The flexible floor plan is currently configured as a one-bedroom, one-bathroom unit and can easily be converted into two or even three bedrooms, as many condos in the complex and surrounding area have done. Ideal for first-time buyers, or downsizers looking for versatility and long-term value. The updated kitchen features granite countertops, newer stainless steel appliances (2024), a wine fridge, reverse osmosis water system, and ample cabinet space, opening directly into the dining and living areas. The open layout makes entertaining effortless, with the dining area centrally located. THE DINING SET IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE AT NO ADDITIONAL COST. Hardwood floors run throughout the main living areas. The bedroom offers multiple closets for excellent storage. The private bathroom features modern finishes and generous cabinet space. Laundry and additional storage are conveniently located just outside the unit on the main floor. This Des Plaines condo is close to shopping, dining, Metra rail lines, major highways, O'Hare International Airport, and downtown Chicago, making commuting and travel easy.
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