Courtesy: Realproz, LLC
773-592-6925
This is the opportunity you've been waiting for. Welcome Home to this rare first-floor 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence offering comfort, space, and incredible potential in a private, quiet setting in Des Plaines-one of the most convenient and desirable suburbs near O'Hare. Step inside to find hardwood floors, quartz countertops, and a spacious, functional layout designed for everyday living. The large primary suite with its own private bathroom creates a comfortable retreat, while the additional bedroom offers flexibility for guests, office, or family. Enjoy your own private porch-perfect for relaxing on sunny days or enjoying your morning coffee. Parking is never an issue with unassigned parking that allows you to park anywhere, plus plenty of additional guest parking available for family and visitors. The building is part of a well-managed association with strong reserves, and the monthly assessment includes gas, heat, water, pool, clubhouse, tennis courts, and playground-delivering unmatched value and lifestyle. Located just minutes from O'Hare Airport, I-294, public transportation, shopping, dining, and everything Des Plaines has to offer, this is truly a location that connects convenience with comfort. Sold as-is, this is a smart opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch and build equity. Opportunities like this don't last-schedule your showing today.
Courtesy: AA Management, LLC
312-213-9962
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!
Courtesy: @properties Christie?s International Real Estate
847-797-0200
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!
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-432-0500
Great and spacious top floor corner condo in the Landings! Includes 2 beds 2 full baths. Lovely sunfilled unit includes a private balcony to enjoy the view. Hardwood flooring throughout, ceramic tile in the kitchen and bathrooms. Elevator in-building with coin laundry on first floor. This unit comes with an assigned covered parking space, and resident access to pool, tennis courts, clubhouse, exercise facility and gated entry with a night watchman. Great schools and school bus pickup just below unit-great for parents. Close to shopping, restaurants, transportation, and medical center. Ready to move right in and enjoy!
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
773-250-0400
This expanded bungalow has been remodeled 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 remodeled kitchen and baths, new flooring, and a full unfinished dry basement. The exterior of the home has been renewed with new roof, hardy board siding, and paint. 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.
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
Courtesy: Stachurska Real Estate, Inc.
847-990-0382
Bright, Beautiful, Corner (more windows) - 2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Condo - located in the Heart of a Growing Downtown Des Plaines. Sparkling Clean, Spacious. This Home features - a Open concept living - great for entertaining. Large Living Room combined with Dinning Room. Kitchen with space for Breakfast Table, Pantry, and New Stainless Steel Appliances. Beautiful Harwood Floor throughout Living Room, Dining Room and the Kitchen. Large, West facing windows pours Lots of Natural Light into the Unit. Private, Covered Balcony off the Dining area - great for grilling, reading, or coffee - overlooking River Street. Split Bedroom floor plan is highlighted by a king sized primary Suite with Beautiful, Updated Bathroom and deep Walk In Closet. 2nd Bedroom has also generous size Closet. Very nice floor plan offers comfort and privacy. Only 4 units on this floor. Laundry Room on the some Floor. 1 large Storage Space # 21 (on the first floor). 2 Parking Spots: one - Heated Garage Space # 6 and one Outdoor # 2A (in front of the garage). Assessment includes: Water, Heat, Cooking Gas, Trash, Common Insurance, Common Maintenance & Snow Removal. Incredible Location - Walking Distance to Metra Station, Peace Stops, Shopping, Restaurants, Library, Elementary School, Des Plaines Theater & Exercise Facilities. Easy Access to all Expressways & O'Hare Airport! Near: Rosemont Entertainment Center, Theater, Casino, Chicago Outlet, Nature Trails, Recreation Center, Swimming & more. Welcome Home!!!
Courtesy: Compass
847-906-1872
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!
Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty
847-724-5800
INVESTORS WELCOME! THE TAXES WOULD BE MUCH LOWER WITH A HOMEOWNERS EXEMPTION. NEWER OVEN/RANGE, HOOD FAN & DISHWASHER. HEAT, WATER PLUS MUCH MORE INCLUDED IN THE RENT. CUSTOM WOOD LAMINATE FLOORING THROUGHOUT, HUGE WALK-IN CLOSET. ENJOY POOL, CLUBHOUSE, LARGE STORAGE ROOM, PLAYGROUND, PARK, TENNIS COURTS. EASY TO SHOW.
Courtesy: Realty of America, LLC
708-788-1900
Check out this Beautiful Duplexed Townhome with NO HOA DUES! Updated kitchen with granite countertops, hardwood & laminate floors throughout. 3-level home with vaulted ceilings and abundant natural light. Huge, easily accessible storage room (potential workspace!) with concrete floor and sump pump. Close to Chippewa Pool and local amenities, easy highway access for faster, and more convenient travel. Extra storage under the living room adds even more valuable space! Make sure not to miss this amazing townhome before it's gone!
Courtesy: eXp Realty
888-574-9405
Spacious and updated 2-bedroom, 2-full-bath condo on the 2nd floor now available nestled away in Des Plaines' desireable Rivers Edge community. Updated kitchen with white shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops and stainless appliances. Warm inviting living room with fireplace boasts fantastic natural light. Separate dining room area. Oversized bedrooms include spacious primary bedroom with updated bath. Huge 2nd bedroom. In-unit laundry room, spacious balcony and 1-car garage parking included! Easy access to I-294, just 10 minutes from O'Hare, and a short 10-minute walk to the Metra; this location offers excellent flexibility for commuters. The home is also just minutes to the Des Plaines River Trail and River Walk, providing easy access to scenic outdoor recreation.
Courtesy: Keller Williams North Shore West
847-383-6600
Courtesy: Redfin Corporation
312-836-4263
Beautiful 2-bedroom, 2-bath corner unit at the Cambria in the heart of downtown Des Plaines. This bright, open-concept home features spacious living and dining areas, a modern kitchen, and abundant natural light throughout. The primary suite offers a private bath and generous closet space, while the second bedroom is perfect for guests or a home office. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, heated garage parking, and additional storage. All just steps from Metra, shopping, dining, and everything downtown Des Plaines has to offer.
Courtesy: @properties Christie?s International Real Estate
847-797-0200
Spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in a well-maintained community featuring a pool and a charming park area. The unit offers a generous living and dining room combination, complemented by an open concept kitchen that flows nicely into the main living space, complete with all new stainless-steel appliances. Sliding doors lead to a private patio, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Exceptionally clean and well cared for, this home also includes access to a large, on-site laundromat-style laundry facility and a private storage closet. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and easy interstate access. A wonderful opportunity to move right in and make it your own!
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
847-392-1855
Welcome home to space, comfort, and everything your family needs to grow and thrive. This beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home offers over 3,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space, with warm hardwood floors throughout the first and second levels and a cozy heated tile entry-perfect for busy mornings and Midwest winters. The heart of the home is the inviting kitchen, featuring newer stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and plenty of cabinet space-ideal for family meals, homework time, and hosting holidays. Just off the kitchen, a comfortable sitting area creates the perfect spot to relax or keep an eye on the kids while dinner is cooking. Upstairs, you'll find five spacious bedrooms, giving everyone their own place to unwind-including two with vaulted ceilings that add extra light and openness. The finished basement offers even more room to spread out, with a recreation space for movie nights or playtime, plus a dedicated office for remote work or studying. Step outside and enjoy your own backyard retreat, complete with a deck, patio, and an above-ground pool-ready for summer memories, birthday parties, and family barbecues. Practical features make daily life easier, including two laundry areas (basement and second floor) and major updates like a newer roof and HVAC system (about 3 years old). Located near parks, schools, and Metra stations, this home offers the perfect balance of convenience and community. A place to live, play, and grow-this is the one your family has been waiting for.
Courtesy: Jameson Sotheby's International Realty
312-751-0300
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.
Courtesy: eXp Realty
888-574-9405
Beautifully updated condo in an unbeatable, convenient location-just steps from shopping, dining, and everyday essentials. This 2 Bed 1.5 Bath move-in ready condo features recessed lighting throughout, creating a bright and modern feel. The updated kitchen showcases high-end cabinetry, quality finishes, and a clean, contemporary design. Bathrooms have been updated as well. Enjoy new wood flooring throughout the unit, adding warmth and elegance, along with tastefully updated bathrooms. The entire condo has been freshly painted, offering a crisp, turnkey living experience. All improvements have been completed within the last two years-no work needed, just move in and enjoy. HOA covers heat, water, and gas, providing added value and peace of mind. Perfect for buyers seeking style, convenience, and low-maintenance living.
Courtesy: Jam Realty Co
773-401-4614
Well-maintained home in a desirable Des Plaines location offering comfortable living with bright interiors and a functional layout. Features include spacious bedrooms, a private yard, and a backup generator for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, dining. Conveniently located just 10 minutes from O'Hare International Airport with easy access to major highways including Interstate 90 and Interstate 294, offering an ideal setting for commuters and frequent travelers.
Courtesy: Century 21 Circle
773-465-4200
Welcome to this spacious move-in ready townhouse, 3-bedrooms, 1.1-baths with deeded assigned parking space # 1857. Recently updated with fresh paint, new carpet, and professional deep cleaning, this home is ready for its next owner. Well-maintained and professionally managed by homeowners to provide best of service and limit expenses. The complex reflects true pride in ownership, and the unit has been lovingly cared for by a longtime owner. Conveniently situated near the newly renovated Apache Park, you'll enjoy access to open green space, playgrounds, and recreation. This location also offers easy access to shopping, daily amenities, public transportation, schools, Metra stations, major roads, interstates, and O'Hare Airport. Don't miss this opportunity to own a clean, up-to-date, and spacious townhouse in a great location. Owner must live 2-years before they can rent out.
Courtesy: Exit Strategy Realty
312-554-5478
Bright and inviting 2-bedroom second floor unit with a west-facing private balcony and modern updates throughout. This move-in ready home features freshly painted walls in neutral tones, creating a warm and welcoming feel from the moment you walk in. The spacious living room flows seamlessly into a large kitchen with room for an eat-in table, complete with brand-new stainless-steel appliances and direct access to the balcony-perfect for enjoying natural breezes and evening sunsets. A long hallway provides added privacy and leads to two generously sized bedrooms. New windows enhance natural light throughout the unit. Two dedicated parking spaces are included for added convenience. No rentals and no pets allowed. A truly turn-key home offering comfort, functionality, and easy living.
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
Located on a peaceful street, this beautifully maintained 3 bed & 2 bath split-level home faces east-west with plenty of natural light flowing throughout the day. It boasts numerous recent upgrades, including freshly applied commercial grade Emulsion Sealer on driveway (2025), Honeywell Humidifier with new Electronic Air Cleaner system (2025), new siding on the rear of the home & 2.5-car garage (2024), along with new gutters, soffit, and fascia (2024). The home also features newer windows throughout with window casings, architectural shingle roof (12 yr old), newer hot water tank and an ejector pump. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with porcelain tiles, vanities, and toilets. The original birch hardwood floors & woodwork on the 1st and 2nd levels are in pristine condition. The birch wood cabinets in the kitchen flow seamlessly into the living and dining areas, creating a great space for entertaining. The lower level includes a cozy family room and kitchenette, perfect for summer gatherings or an in-law suite. For added storage, there is a cement crawl space. Enjoy outdoor living in the large & fenced yard with a spacious patio, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. This home is located in a fantastic, quiet neighborhood with easy access to major highways, public transportation, schools, parks, and shopping. It's truly a wonderful place to call home!
Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC
847-495-5000
Welcome Home!!! This is the property you have been waiting for! Located in the heart of Des Plaines, walking distance to Sesqucentennial Park and Big Bend Lake. The home features 5 large bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, large kitchen and a relaxing oasis in the backyard. Home has been very well cared for throughout the years. Recently painted, bathrooms remodeled, solar panels added (Comed bill is 16.87 per month and lease of the panels is 93.91), new floor in living room and office. Nothing to do, just move in!!!
Courtesy: Baird & Warner
773-250-0400
Upgraded, better than new, on a premium parkway lot sits your next luxury townhome. This three-story LaSalle model stunner includes lower-level laundry and a mudroom with an attached two-car garage. The main level is open and custom with all stainless steel appliances, granite counters, and a breakfast bar island. A generous living, family, and dining area accompanies a walk out balcony. Upstairs, you have 3 amply sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with a walk-in shower and closet, and a full shared bathroom with a tub. This home is equipped with smart features and security and i
Courtesy: Compass
630-909-9551
Des Plaines is located in Illinois. Des Plaines, Illinois has a population of 60,413. Des Plaines is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 32.3% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 29.73%.
The median household income in Des Plaines, Illinois is $79,453. The median household income for the surrounding county is $72,121 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Des Plaines is 42.3 years.
The average high temperature in July is 83.6 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 16.9 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 36 inches per year, with 36 inches of snow per year.
