Welcome to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor condo ideally located on quiet, tree-lined Mill Street in the heart of downtown Des Plaines. Built in 1996, this well-maintained elevator building offers a peaceful residential setting tucked away in the tall trees while being just steps from the Metra station, shops, library, restaurants, health clubs, grocery stores, and more - the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Inside, you'll find a sun-filled south-facing unit featuring many recent updates, including brand-new stainless steel kitchen appliances, fresh paint throughout, and new carpet in the primary bedroom. Beautiful hardwood floors run through the hallways, second bedroom, and open-concept living/dining areas. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on your spacious tree-top balcony, offering a serene view. This home includes one garage parking space (#7) with a large private 8x8x4 storage room directly in front of it, plus additional unassigned parking in the rear. The well-managed and affordable HOA ensures peace of mind and smooth day-to-day living. PLEASE NOTE: NO PETS OR RENTALS ALLOWED. A/C 7 yrs old, roof approx 3 years old. No specials current or pending. Heat and water paid by HOA, owner responsible for electric only. If you're looking for a move-in ready condo that combines tranquility, modern updates, and unbeatable downtown Des Plaines convenience - this is the one!
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$305,000
1685 Mill St APT 605, Des Plaines, IL 60016
2beds
1,500sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1996
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$203/sqft
$2,582 Estimated rent
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Sun-filled south-facing unitFresh paint throughoutWell-maintained elevator building
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Listed by:
Cory Tanzer 312-500-5808,
Option Premier LLC,
Brian Caron,
Option Premier LLC
Bought with:
Sue Hall
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12537122
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Balcony porch lanai
- Level: Main
- Area: 75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X5
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Drapes
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Exterior features: Balcony
Details
- Parcel number: 09163040181045
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1996
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Mill Run Of Des Plaines
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Amenities included: Elevator(s), Storage, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s)
- Services included: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $371 monthly
Location
- Region: Des Plaines
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $203/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $244,840
- Annual tax amount: $5,002
- Date on market: 12/26/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Condo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/20/2026 | Sold | $305,000-3.1%$203/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12537122 Report a problem | ||
| 1/2/2026 | Contingent | $314,900$210/sqft |
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| 12/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $314,900$210/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12537122 Report a problem | ||
| 12/22/2025 | Listing removed | $314,900$210/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12511972 Report a problem | ||
| 12/4/2025 | Price change | $314,900-3.1%$210/sqft |
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| 11/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $324,900+107.6%$217/sqft |
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| 3/14/1996 | Sold | $156,500$104/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $24,484 |
| 2023 | $1,779 -0.7% | $24,484 |
| 2022 | $1,791 -14% | $24,484 +46.6% |
| 2021 | $2,083 +9.2% | $16,696 |
| 2020 | $1,908 +1.6% | $16,696 -10.3% |
| 2019 | $1,878 -10.2% | $18,605 +31.4% |
| 2018 | $2,091 +3.6% | $14,163 |
| 2017 | $2,018 -22.7% | $14,163 |
| 2016 | $2,612 -12.5% | $14,163 -1.7% |
| 2015 | $2,985 +4.3% | $14,406 |
| 2014 | $2,861 +0.2% | $14,406 |
| 2013 | $2,856 -9.9% | $14,406 -23.6% |
| 2012 | $3,170 +5% | $18,853 |
| 2011 | $3,020 +12.5% | $18,853 |
| 2010 | $2,683 +9.1% | $18,853 -18.4% |
| 2009 | $2,460 +3.6% | $23,097 -12% |
| 2008 | $2,373 -4.7% | $26,247 |
| 2007 | $2,491 -10.6% | $26,247 +34.3% |
| 2006 | $2,787 +1.7% | $19,545 |
| 2005 | $2,739 -15% | $19,545 |
| 2004 | $3,224 +3.6% | $19,545 +1.6% |
| 2003 | $3,112 +3% | $19,239 |
| 2002 | $3,021 +19% | $19,239 |
| 2001 | $2,538 +1.4% | $19,239 +19% |
| 2000 | $2,504 | $16,163 |
| 1999 | $2,504 | $16,163 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60016
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10North Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10Chippewa Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 9/10Maine West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Elementary School
- Middle: Chippewa Middle School
- High: Maine West High School
- District: 62
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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