This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/21
$257,900 Just Listed
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/21
Property Description
Welcome to this solid, well-maintained 1996 building with strong financials. This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence is ideally located in the heart of downtown Des Plaines-just two blocks from Metra, Pace, the library, grocery stores, dining, and more. The thoughtfully designed layout features a large eat-in kitchen, a generous primary suite with an oversized private bath, plus a full-sized in-unit laundry room. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening unwinding on the private balcony. Additional highlights include garage parking and a storage unit conveniently located on the same floor plus new HVAC was installed in 2023. Tucked away in a quiet, tree-lined setting high above the river, this home offers both tranquility and unbeatable convenience. With great bones and endless potential, it's ready for your personal cosmetic updates to truly make it your own. NO RENTALS ALLOWED AND NO PETS ALLOWED. First showings morning of the 28th.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1685 Mill St #409
General
- Price: $257,900
- HOA FEE: $344/month
- Taxes: $2,533 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12576351
- Updated: 2/25/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Elevator, Storage
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Elevator(s), Storage
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Des Plaines
- County: Cook
- Township: Maine
- Subdivision: Mill Run of Des Plaines
- Driving Directions: DES PLAINES/RIVER ROAD NORTH OF MINER TO MILL E TO 1685
School Information
- School District: 62
- Elem School District: 62
- Midd School District: 62
- High School District: 207
- Elementary School: North Elementary School
- Middle School: North Elementary School
- High School: Maine West High School
- Private School: Maine West High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Mgmt. Company: Tom Dase
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 4
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,300
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1996
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 50
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: per survey
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $344
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1996
- Tax Amount: $2,533
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 9163040181029
Listed by Option Premier LLC
Get Pre-Approved Today
Get a Great Insurance Rate
Price & Sales History for 1685 Mill St #409
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/25/2026
Listed
$257,900
98.38%
MLS
5/14/2012
Sold
$130,000
—
Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1685 Mill St #409
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,416
4%
$22,718
—
2022
$4,262
14%
$22,718
47%
2021
$3,738
—
$15,492
—
2020
$3,744
1%
$15,492
-10%
2019
$3,723
28%
$17,264
31%
2018
$2,903
1%
$13,142
—
2017
$2,869
-3%
$13,142
—
2016
$2,958
-9%
$13,142
-2%
2015
$3,248
2%
$13,368
—
2014
$3,196
-17%
$13,368
—
2013
$3,858
-12%
$13,368
-24%
2012
$4,405
—
$17,494
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 1685 Mill St #409
1685 Mill Street #409, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12576351) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1685 Mill Street #409 is currently listed for $257,900 and was received on February 25, 2026. Want to learn more about 1685 Mill Street #409? Do you have questions about finding other Condo real estate for sale in Des Plaines? You can browse all Des Plaines real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

