$345,900

1649 Ashland Ave Unit 501 Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated payment $2,862/month

Total Views 2,745
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,509 Sq Ft
$229 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near a forest
  • End Unit
  • Central Elementary School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • L-Shaped Dining Room

About This Home

Gorgeous condo in mint condition located in the heart of downtown Des Plaines! This beautifully maintained unit features a top-of-the-line kitchen with modern cabinets, granite countertops, and updated bathrooms. The open floor plan offers generous living space and plenty of storage, including a huge walk-in master closet. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening breeze on the private balcony. Convenient in-unit laundry adds to the comfort and ease of living. The well-maintained building offers great amenities including a meeting room, heated garage, secured intercom access, and elevator. Association fees cover heat, water, cable TV, common insurance, scavenger service, and snow removal. Fantastic location - close to I-294 and just a short walk to the Metra station, shopping, and restaurants in the vibrant downtown Des Plaines area!

Listing Agent

Peter Losacco

New Concept Realty License #471014490 Listed on: 07/28/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,034

Year Built

  • Built in 2004

Lot Details

  • End Unit
  • Landscaped Professionally

HOA Fees

  • $548 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Rubber Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,509 Sq Ft Home
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • L-Shaped Dining Room
  • Storage
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Laminate
  • Stone

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Dual Sinks

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Outdoor Grill

Location

  • Property is near a forest

Schools

  • Central Elementary School
  • Chippewa Middle School
  • Maine West High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Radiant Heating System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water
  • Satellite Dish

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include heat, water, parking, insurance, security, tv/cable, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 24 Units
  • Yvonne Association, Phone Number (847) 813-5939
  • Mid-Rise Condominium
  • Property managed by MCKenzie Management
  • 5-Story Property

Amenities

  • Party Room
  • Community Storage Space
  • Elevator

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

Security

  • Fire Sprinkler System

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,034

Year Built

Built in 2004

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$548 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 5
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo,Mid Rise (4-6 Stories)
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Age: 21-25 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Elevator, Storage
  • LivingArea: 1509
  • Other Equipment: TV-Dish, Security System, Fire Sprinklers
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 5
  • Window Features: Screens
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: L-shaped
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate

Exterior Features

  • Common Walls: End Unit
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Outdoor Grill
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 345900
  • Lot Features: Forest Preserve Adjacent, Landscaped
  • Roof: Rubber
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Electric, Forced Air, Radiant
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee: 548
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Storage, Party Room
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Self-Management
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: MCKenzie Management
  • Management Contact Name: Yvonne
  • Management Phone: 847-813-5939

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Parking, Insurance, Security, TV/Cable, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal

Schools

  • Elementary School: Central Elementary School
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Chippewa Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 62

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): No
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5034
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 24

Map

Range of Values:

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Source: Public Records

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 $5,034 $22,409 $904 $21,505
2023 $4,886 $22,409 $904 $21,505
2022 $4,886 $22,409 $904 $21,505
2021 $4,722 $18,692 $734 $17,958
2020 $4,711 $18,692 $734 $17,958
2019 $4,683 $20,829 $734 $20,095
2018 $3,812 $16,183 $649 $15,534
2017 $3,763 $16,183 $649 $15,534
2016 $4,497 $16,183 $649 $15,534
2015 $5,107 $16,894 $564 $16,330
2014 $4,239 $16,894 $564 $16,330
2013 $4,875 $16,894 $564 $16,330
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
07/28/2025 07/28/25 For Sale $345,900 +58.7% $229 / Sq Ft
01/08/2015 01/08/15 Sold $218,000 -5.2% $144 / Sq Ft
10/16/2014 10/16/14 Pending -- -- --
10/09/2014 10/09/14 For Sale $229,900 +17.9% $152 / Sq Ft
12/18/2012 12/18/12 Sold $195,000 -2.5% $129 / Sq Ft
11/21/2012 11/21/12 Pending -- -- --
05/30/2012 05/30/12 For Sale $199,900 -- $132 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $240,000 Old Republic National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $218,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Warranty Deed $195,000 Precision Title
Warranty Deed $165,000 Cti
Warranty Deed -- Cti
Special Warranty Deed $264,000 Cti
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $188,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $192,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $207,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $146,250 New Conventional
Previous Owner $30,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $240,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $237,510 Unknown
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12431402

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-21-100-028-1019