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$225,000 SOLD Oct 2025

Listed at $229,900

711 S River Road #508, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Closed

2 beds 2 baths Built 1980 Residential MLS #MRD12437854 34 days on market

Listing courtesy of Chicagoland Brokers Inc. · 773-745-1000 · hsakowski1@gmail.com · MLS #MRD12437854 · Status: Closed

Move-In Ready 2-Bedroom Condo in the Heart of Des Plaines Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo offering comfort, convenience, and a prime downtown Des Plaines location. The open-concept floor plan features a spacious living and dining area that flows effortlessly onto a large private balcony-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary suite includes a walk-in closet and a private bath with a walk-in shower, while the second bedroom also offers generous closet space. Just steps from your door, you'll find a convenient laundry and storage room. This home includes two deeded parking spots-one garage and one exterior-and is located in a secure, elevator building with key amenities such as a fitness center, party room, and a serene rear courtyard ideal for unwinding or enjoying nature. Commuters will love the easy access to I-294 and O'Hare Airport, while being just minutes from the Metra station, restaurants, shopping, and entertainment in vibrant downtown Des Plaines. Don't miss this ideal blend of urban living and peaceful retreat!

Property details

Interior

Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Interior features: Elevator, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
Basement: None
Laundry: Common Area
Additional rooms: No additional rooms
Total rooms: 5

Building & exterior

Age: 41-50 Years
Stories: 8
Entry level: 5
Exterior: Brick
Exterior features: Balcony
Roof: Tar/Gravel

Parking

Garage spaces: 1
Total spaces: 3
Parking details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Assigned, Guest, Owned, Garage

Lot & location

Lot dimensions: COMMON
Lot description: Corner Lot, Forest Preserve Adjacent
Township: Maine
County: Cook

Utilities

Heating: Electric, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electricity: Circuit Breakers

HOA & community

Assessment: $462 / monthly
Assessment includes: Water, Parking, Insurance, Exercise Facilities, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
Amenities: Coin Laundry, Elevator(s), Exercise Room, Storage, Party Room
Pets: Cats OK

Schools

Elementary: North Elementary School (62)
Junior high: Chippewa Middle School (62)
High school: Maine West High School (207)

Taxes & terms

Annual taxes: $3,736 (2023)
Parcel number (PIN): 09163040121059
PIN: 09163040121059
Ownership: Condo
Possession: Closing
Special conditions: None
Listed: 8/7/2025
Sold: 10/10/2025
Sold price: $225,000

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