1397 Brown St Unit 2 Des Plaines, IL 60016
Highlights
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Living Room
- Laundry Room
- Maine West High School Rated A-
- Recessed Lighting
- 3-minute walk to Menominee Park
About This Home
Vintage Charm Meets Modern Convenience Sunlit Gem in Des Plaines Welcome to 1397 Brown Street, a beautifully maintained vintage 3-bedroom, 1-bath residence nestled in one of Des Plaines' most desirable neighborhoods. This expansive 1,200 sq ft unit blends timeless character with modern upgrades, offering an open-concept layout flooded with natural light from oversized windows some Bay style. Property Highlights: Location Location Location 3 spacious bedrooms with generous closet space 1 full bath with vintage tile and updated fixtures Brand-new kitchen featuring: Quartz countertops with elegant veining Overhang for bar-style seating-perfect for casual dining or entertaining Built-in dining area plus a cozy breakfast nook with natural light Stainless steel appliances and sleek cabinetry Stylish tile backsplash and modern fixtures Open-concept living/dining area with recessed lighting In-unit washer and dryer for ultimate convenience Vintage architectural details with contemporary finishes Commuter's Dream: Just a 5-minute walk to the Des Plaines Metra Station, offering a direct 39-minute ride to downtown Chicago's Ogilvie Transportation Center-ideal for professionals and city lovers alike. Unbeatable Airport Access: Only 7.3 miles to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)-a quick 13-minute drive via US-14 E and I-294 S. Perfect for frequent flyers, airline staff, or anyone who values seamless travel. Tons of Dining & Entertainment Nearby and in walking distance: Giordano's - Legendary deep-dish pizza Dotombori Sushi Bar - Fresh sushi and ramen Paradise Pup - Iconic burgers and hot dogs Des Plaines Theatre - Historic venue for live music, comedy, and film Downtown Arlington Heights - Just minutes away, featuring boutiques, cafes, Cooper's Hawk Winery, and Arlington Alfresco outdoor dining Fashion Outlets of Chicago - Designer deals just a short drive away Neighborhood Perks: Quiet, tree-lined street with a strong sense of community Close to parks, bike trails, and the Des Plaines Riverwalk Excellent walkability to local cafes, bakeries, and grocery stores Garage Parking: Available Please inquire for details Laundry: In-unit washer and dryer Kitchen: Brand-new with quartz counters, bar seating, and breakfast nook This home is a rare find-offering vintage charm, modern amenities, and unbeatable access to both suburban comforts and downtown excitement. Ideal for professionals, families, or anyone who values space, sunlight, and style.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1907 | Remodeled in 2022
Parking
- 1 Car Garage
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laminate Flooring
Kitchen
- Breakfast Area or Nook
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Mark Twain Elementary School
- Gemini Junior High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $2,400
- Property Available on 10/18/25
- Rent includes water, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
Pet Policy
- Pets up to 30 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Deposit Required
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12497847
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