Top-Floor Condo Just Closed in Downtown Des Plaines — 1685 Mill St Unit 605, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Bright Top-Floor Residence Highlights This Des Plaines Closing
Homes offering spacious layouts and walkable downtown access continue to attract strong buyer demand in Des Plaines — and the recent closing of 1685 Mill St Unit 605 reflects that ongoing interest. Listed by Brian Caron of the Cory Tanzer Group, this bright top-floor residence closed at $305,000, highlighting the appeal of move-in-ready condos in well-managed suburban communities.
Located on quiet, tree-lined Mill Street in the heart of downtown Des Plaines, this home offered the perfect balance of peaceful residential living and convenient access to everyday amenities.
Key Details
Property: 1685 Mill St Unit 605, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Community: Northwest Suburb (Des Plaines)
Status: Just Closed
Closed Date: 02/20/26
Sale Price: $305,000
Beds / Baths: 2 Beds | 2 Baths
Size: 1,500 Sq Ft
Listed By: Brian Caron — The Cory Tanzer Group at Option Premier
Features That Helped Drive Buyer Interest
This residence stood out for its spacious interior, natural light, and thoughtful updates:
Top-floor unit with peaceful tree-lined surroundings
South-facing exposure providing abundant natural light
Open-concept living and dining area
Hardwood floors throughout main living spaces
Brand-new stainless steel kitchen appliances
Fresh interior paint throughout the home
New carpet in the primary bedroom
Private balcony overlooking the treetops
Garage parking space with large private storage room
Elevator building with well-maintained common areas
The combination of interior updates and quiet top-floor living made this home especially appealing to buyers seeking both comfort and convenience.
Why Des Plaines Continues to Attract Buyers
Des Plaines remains a popular Northwest suburban community thanks to its walkable downtown, convenient Metra access, and strong local amenities. Residents enjoy nearby restaurants, shopping, parks, health clubs, and community services while maintaining easy access to downtown Chicago.
Homes located near the Metra station and downtown district continue to perform well, particularly those offering updated interiors and secure parking.
Recent North/northwest suburbs Sales Activity
This closing reflects continued activity within the North/Northwest market. Buyers and sellers benefit from working with a team that understands the nuances between buildings and how pricing strategies shift based on layout, demand, and timing. Explore more University Commons insights and recent sales:
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