$269,900

555 Graceland Ave Unit 206 Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated payment $2,193/month

Total Views 669
2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Very Popular Property
  • 5-minute walk to Des Plaines Station
  • Granite Countertops
  • Maine West High School Rated A-
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • Party Room

About This Home

Spacious & Stylish 2-Bed, 2-Bath corner unit Condo in Prime Downtown Des Plaines Location! Welcome to this beautifully updated condo offering the perfect blend of space, style, and convenience-just steps from the Metra station, shopping, restaurants, and more! Inside, you'll find an extra-large living room, ideal for relaxing or entertaining, opening onto a stunning 22-foot private balcony-perfect for enjoying fresh air and outdoor dining! The bright, modern, updated eat in kitchen features sparkling countertops, recessed lighting, stainless steel appliances, access to the fabulous balcony, and warm wood flooring, creating a sleek and inviting space for cooking and gathering. The unit includes an extra large primary suite, with walk in closet and en-suite bathroom, a second bedroom and second full bath, along with in-unit laundry for everyday ease. You'll also enjoy secure, heated parking, separate storage, and a well-maintained elevator building with excellent amenities. With its unbeatable downtown location, and thoughtfully updated interior, this move-in ready condo is one you won't want to miss!

Listing Agent

Jill Schwartz

Keller Williams North Shore West License #475141851 Listed on: 08/04/2025

Keller Williams North Shore West

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,655

Year Built

  • Built in 1979

HOA Fees

  • $482 Monthly HOA Fees

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • Window Treatments
  • Sliding Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Living Room
  • Open Floorplan
  • Dining Room
  • Storage Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Carpet
  • Intercom

Kitchen

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

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Separate Shower

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony
  • Covered patio or porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating Available
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Handicap Shower
  • Property is near a bus stop

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, parking, insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger, snow removal
  • 33 Units
  • Michelle Clark Association, Phone Number (773) 745-0185
  • Property managed by Broad Shoulders Management
  • Lock-and-Leave Community
  • 6-Story Property

Amenities

  • Party Room
  • Elevator
  • Community Storage Space

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,655

Year Built

Built in 1979

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$482 per month

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Age: 41-50 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 6

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Laminate
  • Interior Amenities: Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Dining Combo, Granite Counters
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Foyer, Storage
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Window Features: Window Treatments
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Accessible Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • ExteriorFeatures: Balcony
  • List Price: 269900
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

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

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Electric
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 482
  • Association Amenities: Elevator(s), Storage, Party Room, Security Door Lock(s), Covered Porch, Intercom, Public Bus, School Bus
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Broad Shoulders Management
  • Management Contact Name: Michelle Clark
  • Management Phone: 773-745-0185

Fee Information

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

Schools

  • Elementary School: North 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
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 0

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2655
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 33

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 $2,655 $16,039 $641 $15,398
2023 $935 $16,039 $641 $15,398
2022 $935 $16,039 $641 $15,398
2021 $1,087 $13,536 $520 $13,016
2020 $996 $13,536 $520 $13,016
2019 $980 $15,083 $520 $14,563
2018 $1,230 $10,985 $460 $10,525
2017 $1,053 $10,985 $460 $10,525
2016 $1,863 $10,985 $460 $10,525
2015 $1,883 $10,725 $400 $10,325
2014 $3,083 $14,821 $400 $14,421
2013 $3,518 $14,821 $400 $14,421
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/04/2025 08/04/25 For Sale $269,900 +115.9% --
09/26/2013 09/26/13 Sold $125,000 +8.7% --
09/05/2013 09/05/13 Pending -- -- --
08/29/2013 08/29/13 For Sale $115,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $125,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12434286

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-17-409-026-1006