$175,500
SOLD APR 3, 2025

1243 E Washington St Unit C302 Des Plaines, IL 60016

2 Beds
1 Bath
-- Sq Ft
$272/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

4% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site
  • Storage
  • Maine West High School Rated A-
  • Laundry Room
  • 2-minute walk to Menominee Park

About This Home

As of April 2025

This delightful condo is priced to sell. Freshly painted and cleaned. WELCOME HOME..... This LIGHT and BRIGHT sweet 2 bedroom/1 bath corner unit in sought after downtown Des Plaines is now available. SPACIOUS living room with track lighting. Kitchen has great storage with ABUNDANT oak cabinetry and lots of counter space including Granite counters with tile backsplash and room for table and chairs. Stainless appliances. 2 GENEROUS sized bedrooms and PLENTIFUL amount of closets throughout. NEW laminate wood flooring. 1 storage space & coin laundry in the basement. 1 exterior assigned parking space included in the rear of the building and tons of additional street parking for guests! Low monthly assessments include gas, water & outdoor maintenance. Convenient location to the Metra train and shopping, dining, and all that downtown Des Plaines has to offer. Minutes to I-294, I-90, O'Hare, parks, and more! No rentals permitted. Healthy Association. " You won't find another 2bed/1ba in DT Des Plaines at this price" *Please note, the building does not have an elevator

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Beth Colen

HomeSmart Connect License #471003435

HomeSmart Connect

Last Buyer's Agent

Joseph DeFrancesco

Dapper Crown License #475164682

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,382

Year Built

  • 1976

HOA Fees

  • $272 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Laundry Room

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Schools

  • Maine West High School

Utilities

  • Baseboard Heating
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, gas, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 11 Units
  • Dana Koprowski Association, Phone Number (630) 627-3303
  • Property managed by Hillcrest Property Mgmt

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,382

Year Built

1976

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$272 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 3
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Age: Unknown
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1976

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, Storage
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 168900
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, On Site
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating: Baseboard
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 272
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Hillcrest Property Mgmt
  • Management Contact Name: Dana Koprowski
  • Management Phone: 630-627-3303X265
  • ResoAssociationFeeFrequency: Monthly

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): No
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2382
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 11

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 6, 2025
Closed on
Apr 3, 2025
Sold by
Bert D Cusentino Declaration Of Trust and Cusentino Bert D
Bought by
Mccarty Robert J and Mccarty Jenny N
Seller's Agent
Beth Colen
HomeSmart Connect
Buyer's Agent
Joseph DeFrancesco
Dapper Crown
List Price
$168,900
Sold Price
$175,500
Premium/Discount to List
$6,600
3.91%
Total Days on Market
3
Views
49

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-16.74%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2011
Sold by
Cusentino Bert D and The Robert Cusentino Declarati
Bought by
Cusentino Bert D and Cusentino Declaration O Bert D

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 25, 2009
Sold by
Cusentino Robert
Bought by
Cusentino Robert and Cusentino Robert Declaration O

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 1996
Sold by
Alioto Gary A and Alioto Marina C
Bought by
Cusentino Robert

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$53,600
Interest Rate
7.36%

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $175,500 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $67,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $69,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $53,600 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/03/2025 04/03/25 Sold $175,500 +3.9% --
03/09/2025 03/09/25 Pending -- -- --
03/06/2025 03/06/25 For Sale $168,900 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $2,382 $12,677 $684 $11,993
2023 $2,382 $12,677 $684 $11,993
2022 $2,382 $12,677 $684 $11,993
2021 $2,024 $9,915 $555 $9,360
2020 $2,059 $9,915 $555 $9,360
2019 $2,051 $11,049 $555 $10,494
2018 $618 $5,502 $491 $5,011
2017 $625 $5,502 $491 $5,011
2016 $835 $5,502 $491 $5,011
2015 $1,191 $6,564 $427 $6,137
2014 $1,182 $6,564 $427 $6,137
2013 $1,135 $6,564 $427 $6,137
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12305552

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-17-400-034-1035