Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/26/2025
Listed
$314,900
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Property Description
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!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1685 Mill St #605
General
- Price: $314,900
- HOA FEE: $371/month
- Taxes: $5,002 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12537122
- Updated: 1/1/2026
- Added to Site: 20 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Elevator(s), Storage, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s)
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Other Features: Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, 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 Rd. N of Northwest Hwy 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: Chippewa Middle School
- High School: Maine West High School
- Private School: Maine West High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- Mgmt. Company: Tom Dase Management
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Windows: Drapes
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 6
- Stories/Levels: 6
- Square Feet: 1,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1996
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 49
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $371
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1996
- Tax Amount: $5,002
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Condo
- Property ID: 9163040181045
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Schools
Schools serving 1685 Mill St #605
School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
North Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL 1789 Rand Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Iroquois Community School 1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | K-8 | 2.1 mi |
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1685 Mill St #605
Tax History
Tax History for 1685 Mill St #605
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,779
-1%
$24,484
—
2022
$1,791
-14%
$24,484
47%
2021
$2,083
9%
$16,696
—
2020
$1,908
2%
$16,696
-10%
2019
$1,878
-10%
$18,605
31%
2018
$2,091
4%
$14,163
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2017
$2,018
-23%
$14,163
—
2016
$2,612
-12%
$14,163
-2%
2015
$2,985
4%
$14,406
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2014
$2,861
—
$14,406
—
2013
$2,856
-10%
$14,406
-24%
2012
$3,170
—
$18,853
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1685 Mill Street #605, Des Plaines, IL 60016 (MLS# 12537122) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1685 Mill Street #605 is currently listed for $314,900 and was received on December 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 1685 Mill Street #605? 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.