450 S Western Avenue #506, Des Plaines, IL 60016 - Photo 1

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$281,000

Sold
Closed
Condo
2 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,220 Sq. Ft.
1 Car Garage

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Property 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.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 450 S Western Ave #506

General

Sold For: $281,000
HOA FEE: $507/month
Taxes: $4,751 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Condo
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12542756
Added to Site: 63 day(s) ago

Interior

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
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
Midd School District: 62
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
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

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

Financial Considerations

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

Disclosures and Reports

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

Listed by Keller Williams Thrive
Sold by Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group

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Schools

Schools serving 450 S Western Ave #506

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	0.7 mi
Iroquois Community School 1836 East Touhy Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60018	K-8	2.5 mi
Chippewa Middle School, Des Plaines, IL 123 North 8th Avenue, Des Plaines, IL 60016	6-8	1 mi
Maine West High School 1755 South Wolf Road, Des Plaines, IL 60018	9-12	1.8 mi

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Price & Sales History for 450 S Western Ave #506

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

2/18/2026

Sold

$281,000

7.05%

MLS

1/08/2026

Listed

$262,500

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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450 S Western Ave #506 Des Plaines, IL 60016