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$262,500 Contingent

  • For Sale
  • Contingent
  • Condo
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,220 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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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.

Full Property Details for 450 S Western Ave #506

General

  • Price: $262,500
  • HOA FEE: $507/month
  • Taxes: $4,751 (2024)
  • Status: Contingent
  • Type: Condo
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12542756
  • Updated: 1/13/2026
  • Added to Site: 9 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: None
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Storage
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Shared Amenities: Elevator(s), Storage
  • Equipment: Security System, Intercom, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Des Plaines
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Maine
  • Subdivision: The Brighton
  • Driving Directions: Miner St/Northwest Hwy, WEST of River Road past the Metra station to Western NORTH

School Information

  • School District: 62
  • Elem School District: 62
  • Midd School District: 62
  • High School District: 207
  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • Middle School: Algonquin Middle School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Private School: Maine West High School

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Heat, Water, Gas, Insurance, Security, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Pets Allowed: Yes
  • Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit
  • Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit, / 25lbs.
  • Mgmt. Company: Brighton Condominium Association

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, Mid-Rise (4 to 6 Stories)
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: None
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Entry Floor Number: 5
  • Stories/Levels: 5
  • Square Feet: 1,220
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 2003

Unit Information

  • Units in Building: 24

Lot Features

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Lot Features: Common Grounds

Animals

  • Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $507
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 2003
  • Tax Amount: $4,751.22
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Condo
  • Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Property ID: 9171000501024

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Schools serving 450 S Western Ave #506

School Districts:Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62, Maine Township High School District 207
NameGradesDistance
North Elementary School, Des Plaines, IL
1789 Rand Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016
K-50.7 mi
Iroquois Community School
1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018
K-82.5 mi
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL
123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016
6-81 mi
Maine West High School
1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018
9-121.8 mi
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Price
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1/08/2026
Listed
$262,500
150%
MLS
2/03/2012
Sold
$105,000
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Tax History for 450 S Western Ave #506

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,371
3%
$19,893
—
2022
$4,239
-3%
$19,893
13%
2021
$4,381
—
$17,582
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2020
$4,376
—
$17,582
-10%
2019
$4,357
62%
$19,621
58%
2018
$2,692
1%
$12,438
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2017
$2,662
-4%
$12,438
—
2016
$2,762
11%
$12,438
15%
2015
$2,480
2%
$10,825
—
2014
$2,443
3%
$10,825
—
2013
$2,365
-44%
$10,825
-44%
2012
$4,217
—
$19,241
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