450 Western Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois 60016
$281,000
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Sold
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| Status: | Closed |
| Sqft: | 1,220 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $215 |
| Beds: | 2 |
| Baths: | 2 |
| Year Built: | 2003 |
| Property Taxes: | $4,751 |
| Days On Market: | 130 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Multiple offers - highest and best due at 1:00 Monday Jan 12th. Experience top-floor living in this sun-drenched penthouse unit at The Brighton! This exceptionally quiet gem, is uniquely situated with no shared walls and no neighbors above, providing a serene sanctuary rarely found in condo living. The interior is move-in ready and beautifully refreshed, featuring stylish crisp professional paint throughout and brand-new carpeting in the bedrooms. This rarely available 2-bed, 2-bath corner unit offers a modern, open-concept layout with 9-foot ceilings and expansive views. The spacious "Great Room" seamlessly blends living and dining areas, leading directly to a private 13-foot balcony-perfect for morning coffee or evening sunset. The kitchen features granite tops, 42"H maple cabinetry, 2 corner lazy Susans for maximize storage, just installed dishwasher and a dedicated breakfast area. The primary suite serves as a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet and a private bathroom. A smart "split floor plan" ensures maximum privacy, with the second bedroom and full guest bath located on the opposite side of the living space. Additional highlights include a large in-unit laundry room and ample closet storage throughout. This unit includes a deeded, heated indoor garage space and private storage. Both pet-friendly and investor-friendly, this building offers incredible flexibility for homeowners and savvy investors alike. Conveniently located within walking distance to the Metra, downtown Des Plaines entertainment, shopping, dining, and parks. Easy access to O'Hare and I294.This is a must-see for anyone seeking the tranquility of a detached-style layout with the convenience of a professionally managed elevator building and secure entry. Welcome home! Seller prefers an AS-IS Sale.
Property Specifics
| Condos/Townhomes | |
| 5 | |
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| 2003 | |
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| Cook | |
| The Brighton | |
| 507 / Monthly | |
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| 12542756 | |
| 09171000501024 |
Nearby Schools
| NAME: | DISTRICT: | DISTANCE: | |
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Grade School
Central Elementary School |
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Middle School
Algonquin Middle School |
62 | Not in DB | |
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High School
Maine West High School |
207 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 16 Mar, 2012 | Sold | $105,000 | MRED MLS |
| 25 Jan, 2012 | Under contract | $104,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $117,900 | MRED MLS |
| 29 Nov, 2011 | Listed for sale | $117,900 | MRED MLS |
| 18 Feb, 2026 | Sold | $281,000 | MRED MLS |
| 13 Jan, 2026 | Under contract | $262,500 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jan, 2026 | Listed for sale | $262,500 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Dimensions: —
Floor Type: —
Full Bathrooms: 2
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Rooms: —
Basement Description: —
Other Specifics
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2012 | $4,067 |
| 2026 | $4,751 |
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