Des Plaines IL Real Estate & Homes for Sale

*NO RENTALS ALLOWED* This sunlight-filled unit features two bedrooms plus a spacious den. The versatile den is currently set up as a third bedroom but could easily function as a dedicated office or a formal dining room. The interior boasts refinished hardwood floors throughout and large rooms, including a master bedroom with a huge closet and professional organizers. The large bathroom features ceramic tile and a relaxing whirlpool tub. The open kitchen is tastefully designed with light maple cabinets, slide-out shelving, extensive counter space, and a large breakfast bar. The Living room includes a sliding door that opens onto a private, expansive concrete patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. It offers a beautiful, quiet courtyard view facing south. Additional conveniences include ample closet space and extra storage in the laundry room area. The association amount includes heat, gas, and water, leaving electricity as the only utility bill. The building had a brand new roof installed in April of 2024. Community amenities include an in-ground pool, park, tennis courts, and a recreation center. This location is highly convenient, situated near shopping areas (like Golf Mill), Lutheran General Hospital, and I-294. It is less than a 10-minute drive to O'Hare International Airport, and close to Home Depot and various restaurants. This is a must-see unit!

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!

All Brick Georgian Duplex offers an affordable place to call home. Fee simple with no association. Two story with basement, two tiered deck and private yard in a great neighborhood. Hardwood flooring with carpet on stairs and bedrooms. Two and a half car garage has alley access; plenty of extra room for bikes, lawn equipment, etc. Roof was replaced in 2020 (tear off) Needs some updating.

Spacious and full of potential, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath home-with a versatile first-floor bonus room perfect for a home office, playroom, or guest space with an adjacent bathroom-is located in a desirable Des Plaines neighborhood bordering Mount Prospect, just a short walk to Mariano's and everyday conveniences at Golf and Mount Prospect Road, within the highly sought-after Elk Grove Township and award-winning Elk Grove Schools. Designed with a growing household in mind, the home offers a flexible and functional layout throughout. The property features a large fenced-in backyard ideal for entertaining, pets, or outdoor enjoyment, along with a two-car garage for ample parking and storage. Inside, you'll find a full basement that is partially finished, providing additional living space and endless possibilities to customize. This home has solid bones and major updates already completed, including a new roof and siding in 2025, an updated first-floor half bath, refreshed second-floor main bathroom, and newer washer and dryer. With a little TLC, this property is a fantastic opportunity to create your dream home in an established, high-demand neighborhood. Being sold as-is and offered with a home warranty for added peace of mind-this is a rare chance to invest in space, location, and long-term value.

Great location! Beautiful 2nd floor 1 bed/1bath condo close to the Des Plaines Metra station. This condo features a kitchen with maple cabinets w/table space. Newer bath, hardwood floors, a lot of closets. Enjoy your private balcony and the convenience of being close to downtown Des Plaines, Metra, restaurants, shopping, and more. The assessment covers heat, cooking gas, water, common insurance, parking, and storage space. Additional amenities include coin laundry in the building. Condominium allows rentals and welcomes pets, making it a versatile and attractive opportunity in a vibrant community near top-rated schools, parks, shopping, restaurants, and downtown Des Plaines.

LOCATION , LOCATION , LOCATION !!! Quick, easy access to downtown Chicago, O'Hare, and major expressways. Just minutes from Metra station and downtown Des Plaines. Steps away from multiple grocery stores and entertainment. This home features loads of natural light and 2 bedrooms with ample closet space plus office space . Loaded with designer features including granite countertops, stainless steel kitchen appliances, modern backsplash, kitchen island has a beautiful finish with designed PVC wave panels, dark stained cabinetry, hardwood flooring, dramatic coffer ceiling in master bedroom, oak staircase railings. 2 car garage, with water proof walls, shelves and epoxy floor special made for concrete, known for high abrasion resistance for your convenience .

Welcome to 1389 Perry St #203 - a rare, sunfilled corner unit in the heart of downtown Des Plaines. This spacious 3BR/3BA condo offers three exposures (N/E/S) and exceptional natural light throughout. Ideal layout with two ensuite bedrooms, perfect for privacy or multigenerational living. The updated eatin kitchen with island. Expansive windows brighten every room, and a large laundry/utility room with washer, dryer, and sink adds convenience. Located in a wellmaintained elevator building, this home includes two parking spaces-one heated garage spot plus one exterior space. Unbeatable location just steps to the Metra, restaurants, shopping, parks, entertainment, and the Des Plaines Theatre.

Don't miss this exceptional, fully renovated duplex-an incredible opportunity for both homeowners and savvy investors! Completely remodeled in 2025 with high-end finishes throughout, this property features a stunning new kitchen with stainless steel appliances, sleek cabinetry, and modern design. The home offers beautifully updated bathrooms, new drywall, and premium flooring that creates a sophisticated, move-in-ready living space. Enjoy a spacious and functional layout designed for comfort and style. Step outside to a private backyard-perfect for entertaining or relaxing-and take advantage of a driveway that accommodates two cars. No HOA means maximum flexibility and no additional monthly fees. Ideally located near I-294 with easy access to shopping, dining, and public transportation. A true turnkey property with strong rental potential and long-term value!

Nice Single Family Ranch in the heart of Des Plaines Surrounded by all commodities! Brand new updates include: Cherry cabinets, granite countertops, SS appliances, tile, wood floors, in the bedrooms, totally updated bathroom, all new interior and exterior doors, trim, new roof! Huge private fenced yard for your enjoyment. Great value!

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!

This stunning three-story townhouse is ideally located within walking distance to downtown Des Plaines, just minutes from the Metra, shopping, library, and restaurants. Featuring an open-concept layout, this luxury Lexington townhome offers 9-foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a beautifully appointed kitchen with 42" white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a spacious island-perfect for entertaining. The dining area opens to an extended balcony, ideal for outdoor grilling. The main level also includes a versatile bedroom or office and an updated half bath. Upstairs, you'll find two spacious primary suites, each with its own private full bath, along with convenient second-floor laundry. The main primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, blackout shades, a large walk-in closet, and a luxurious bathroom with dual sinks and a generously sized shower. The finished lower-level bonus room offers endless possibilities-perfect as a family room, bedroom, home office, gym, or playroom-and provides direct access to the attached two-car garage. This home truly has it all-style, space, and location. Schedule your showing today!

Welcome to Suburban living only moments from the city and only blocks away from O'Hare airport! This beautiful, spacious, and Rentable townhome is primely located in one of the most commuter friendly parts of Des Plaines. This lovely property has 3 bed 2 baths and a full basement equipped with 2 washers and 2 dryers for added convenience, all within 3 levels of living space. Additional features: No HOA, 2 reserved parking spaces, and has its own backyard space for gardening and recreation. Come book your appointment today and see what this lovely home has to offer!

*Additional Photos Pending* Welcome to this beautifully expanded brick ranch with full in law suite in the heart of Des Plaines! This well-maintained home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, making it ideal for growing families or multi-generational living. The main level offers a bright and inviting layout with generous living space, while the fully remodeled basement provides a complete in-law suite. Perfect for extended family, guests, or even potential rental income. Thoughtfully designed, this lower level adds incredible flexibility and value to the home. Major updates have already been taken care of for peace of mind, including a roof replaced in 2015, furnace in 2011, and a new ejector pump installed in 2021. Situated in a desirable Des Plaines location close to parks, schools, shopping, and transportation, this home truly has it all-space, updates, and opportunity under one roof.

Great opportunity to own a move-in ready, fully renovated 4-bedroom, 2-bath ranch in the heart of Des Plaines! This beautifully updated home features a spacious, sun-filled dining room with a large walk-in closet, offering flexibility for a potential home office or additional living space. The updated kitchen boasts new countertops, freshly painted cabinets with modern hardware, brand-new appliances, and a new sink-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Both bathrooms have been completely renovated with new vanities, showers, tile work, mirrors, and exhaust fans. Additional interior upgrades include fresh paint throughout, new light fixtures, recessed lighting, dimmer switches, and an updated electrical panel, providing a modern and comfortable living environment. Major mechanical updates offer peace of mind, including a roof (December 2020), AC and air handler (June 2023), and furnace serviced (May 2025). Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced yard, updated patio, and a brick two-car garage, along with a spacious grassy area-ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Large east-facing front windows fill the home with abundant natural light throughout the day. Great location, close to major highways, restaurant, entertainment, close to O'Hare airport. This home truly combines style, functionality, and value-don't miss this exceptional opportunity!

Opportunity knocks with this unique 1-bedroom condo offering more than meets the eye. Featuring a rare separate office/den space, this unit provides the flexibility today's buyers are looking for-perfect for working from home, a guest space. The primary bedroom includes a large walk-in closet, while the private balcony offers a great spot to relax and unwind. With solid space and layout, this unit is ready for your personal touch and creative vision. Bring your ideas and make it your own-this home needs some TLC but presents a fantastic opportunity to build equity and customize to your style. Investors welcome. Being sold as-is by the Cook County Public Guardian's Office.

Don't miss this Fantastic opportunity to own a beautifully updated 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath home with modern kitchen, stainless steel appliances, finished lower level rec room, and huge fenced backyard in a desirable Des Plaines neighborhood! Freshly painted and filled with natural light, this home offers comfortable living with thoughtful updates throughout. The modern kitchen features quality cabinetry, Quartz counters and stainless appliances and flows easily into the separate dining area, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The spacious living room with large bay windows creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Upstairs you'll find three generous bedrooms with brand new carpet and a full bath. The lower level recreation room provides flexible living space ideal for a media room, home office, workout area, or work from home setup. Step outside to enjoy the large fully fenced backyard, perfect for outdoor entertaining, pets, gardening, or future outdoor living ideas. A 2 car attached garage and well maintained landscaping add to the home's curb appeal. True turnkey living nothing to do but move in and enjoy!

Fantastic location! Conveniently located to Lutheran General Hospital; Great I-294 access; O'Hare Airport; Metra and Maine East High School; local shops and restaurants. Large corner 2 bedrooms, 2 bath over 1400Sq Ft unit with South-East exposure! Elevator building. Unit have a new HVAC system, new windows and doors, spacious living room leading to a large balcony for morning coffee or an evening with a glass of wine. Hardwood floors throughout; huge open kitchen and granite countertops, stainless steel appliances. Covered garage spot. The Landings community offers resort amenities- swimming pool, tennis courts playground; fantastic clubhouse where you can find a conference room, fitness room, library, basketball court; game room; kids playroom; kitchen and ballroom.

Beautiful 3 bed, 2 bath home with a functional and spacious layout. Main level features a bright living/dining room combo with hardwood floors under carpet. Kitchen offers eating area, pantry, and access to side patio for easy indoor/outdoor living. Lower level includes large family room with gas log fireplace, recessed lighting, and wet bar-perfect for entertaining. Cement crawl space provides excellent storage. Additional features include 2-car attached garage and spacious backyard. Convenient location near schools, shopping, expressways, and airport. Quick close possible-schedule your showing today!

This well-maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers a functional layout with thoughtful updates and comfortable living spaces throughout, all in a location just steps from the Des Plaines Metra Station and vibrant Downtown Des Plaines. The open living and dining room combination creates a versatile main area, ideal for both everyday living and entertaining, with abundant natural light flowing in from two sliding glass doors that lead to a spacious private patio extending across both rooms. With separate access points, the outdoor space provides a seamless extension of the interior. The kitchen has been updated with newer countertops and includes a dishwasher for added convenience, along with a large pantry that offers excellent storage and organization. Both bedrooms are generously sized, including a primary suite featuring a private full bathroom and a walk-in closet, providing a comfortable and private retreat. Additional highlights include an elevator building for easy access and two deeded parking spaces, a valuable feature that adds both convenience and long-term value. The combination of layout, storage, outdoor space, and unbeatable proximity to transportation and local amenities makes this a strong opportunity in a highly accessible area.

Located in the Ballard Point subdivision of unincorporated Des Plaines, this first-floor end-unit condo offers a bright and functional layout with natural light and excellent proximity to Gemini Middle School and Maine East High School. The unit features parquet hardwood and ceramic tile flooring, two generously sized bedrooms, and two full bathrooms, including a spacious primary suite with a remodeled bath, walk-in closet, and shower. The kitchen is appointed with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a walk-in pantry and opens seamlessly to the dining and living areas, with a sliding door leading to a large East-facing patio with privacy hedges-perfect for outdoor relaxation. Additional highlights include replacement double-pane windows and sliding doors, three wall A/C units, ceiling fans, mirrored closet doors, ample storage, a basement storage locker, coin laundry, and two parking spaces in a secure elevator building with intercom access. The well-maintained complex offers a wide range of amenities including an outdoor pool, tennis courts, volleyball and basketball courts, park/playground, pond, clubhouse, and on-site management, with assessments covering heat, water, gas, parking, common insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, and snow removal. Ideally located near Golf Mill and Rosemont shopping and entertainment, Lutheran General Hospital, O'Hare Airport, and major expressways (I-294/I-90/I-190) for easy commuting. Rentals are allowed; pets are not permitted. Please note: due to upcoming roof and parking lot improvements (special assessment paid in full), the property will not qualify for conventional, FHA, or VA financing at this time-cash or non-conforming loans with 20%+ down required.

Welcome to this comfortable and light filled condo located in the sough after Courtland Square community in Des Plaines. This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home with a versatile den - easily used as a home office or second sleeping space - offers a bright, open concept layout with hardwood floors throughout the living areas. The spacious living and dining area flows into the kitchen, with features white cabinetry, a subway tile backsplash, and a convenient peninsula with counter seating. The private balcony off the living room is perfect for enjoying the outdoors right. Whether you're a first-time buyer or looking to downsize, this unit offers a solid canvas ready for your personal touch. Monthly assessment is $307.01 and includes gas, heat, water, and a number of amenities. Courtland Square features an outdoor pool, playground, clubhouse, tennis courts, and a shared laundry in the building. Pets are not permitted | Rental not permitted | Maximum Occupancy of 2 Residents | Orientation Meeting Required with HOA. Close to shopping, dining, public transportation, and I-294. Don't miss out on your chance to make this condo your own!

Opportunity knocks! Bring your decorating ideas and vision to this home ready for its next chapter. This is the perfect opportunity to renovate, refresh, and truly make it your own. Ideally located just a short mile to town, Metra, restaurants, and shopping, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. Enjoy nearby outdoor amenities with close proximity to Prairie Lakes Park District, adding even more appeal to this well-situated property. Home needs work and is being sold as-is by the Cook County Public Guardian's Office. A fantastic opportunity for investors or buyers-don't miss your chance to bring this home back to life!

Welcome to this modern second-floor 1-bedroom condo in Des Plaines! This inviting unit features a spacious walk-in closet and an updated kitchen with quartz countertops, a stainless steel appliance package, and room for eat-in dining. The large living room overlooks a courtyard and offers direct access to a private balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Additional highlights include extra hallway storage, linen closet, a dedicated water heater for reliable hot water, and a recently replaced main entrance door. This unit offers one assigned exterior parking space and storage. Ideal for first-time homebuyers or investors, this well-maintained unit is conveniently located near shopping along Golf Road, with easy access to expressways, parks, and recreational amenities. Will be sold in as-is condition.

Nestled on a private drive, Five Oaks at Elms Terrace offers the perfect retreat. Ideally set on over three-quarters of an acre in unincorporated Cook County, this home is surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant blooms, creating a peaceful oasis you'll never want to leave. Inside, you'll find five spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths. Welcome guests as you entertain in the bright living room with gas fireplace & rich hardwood floor and transition to dinner in the separate dining room with a huge picture window looking out on the gardens and yard. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's delight featuring Shaker-style cabinets, Quartzite counters, newer professional grade appliances, and a stainless steel farmhouse sink. The main floor family room is a great space to relax and take in the serene views offering an entire wall of windows. The main floor hosts the luxurious primary suite, complete with a cozy sitting area or future walk-in closet, an adjacent bath with Jacuzzi tub & shower for ultimate comfort, and main-floor laundry. An additional main-floor bedroom offers flexibility-ideal as a guest room or a quiet home office. Upstairs, three bedrooms feature stunning bamboo flooring, adding a touch of natural elegance and a full bath with double bowl vanity. The home boasts two inviting fireplaces, perfect for cozy evenings, and a finished basement that provides extra living space for entertainment, with a dedicated storage room and cedar closet. Step outside and take in the tranquility of your expansive grounds with Illinois Master Gardener-designed perennial gardens and raised bed vegetable gardens, two generous storage sheds, fruit trees, national park-sized firepit, and brick paver patio perfect for entertaining, while still enjoying the convenience of nearby shopping and dining. For commuters and travelers, this peaceful location offers easy highway access, metra stops, and only a 15-minute drive to the airport. This property truly combines privacy, nature, and modern convenience just a short distance from Chicago. Come experience the serenity for yourself!

Discover this beautifully designed new construction ranch-style home offering desirable main floor living in the heart of Des Plaines and overlooking a serene creek, seamlessly blending modern luxury living with natural surroundings. Thoughtfully built with all-new construction, every detail-from mechanicals to finishes-is brand new, offering low-maintenance, move-in ready living and peace of mind. This single-family home offers 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, plus a versatile office or flex room, and showcases bespoke, high-end finishes throughout. Natural red oak hardwood floors, soaring ceilings, and expansive European-style windows flood the space with natural light, creating a bright and airy open floor plan. The open-concept living space is enhanced by architectural lighting and elegant chandeliers. The gourmet kitchen is thoughtfully designed with quartz countertops, a full quartz backsplash, and a waterfall-edge peninsula, complemented by Samsung appliances and custom panel detailing with integrated accent lighting. Quartz-trimmed window parapets add architectural interest throughout the kitchen, living room, and foyer. The luxury primary suite offers a spa-inspired retreat with a natural stone walk-in shower, freestanding soaking tub, wall-hung toilet, dual vanities, and a spacious walk-in closet, along with direct access to a private brick patio-perfect for indoor-outdoor living. A dedicated main-level laundry room includes an LG washer and dryer, utility sink, and additional storage. Exterior highlights include a natural stone front facade, brick driveway, and a wood deck with concrete stepping stones. Sliding doors from the kitchen create seamless indoor-outdoor living, ideal for entertaining or enjoying peaceful creek views. Ideally located within top-rated school District 57 and just moments from Mariano's, the Metra train station, shopping, dining, and parks, this home offers both convenience and a refined lifestyle in Des Plaines.