Welcome to The Metropolitan Square Condominiums, one of Des Plaines' most sought-after communities! This rarely available loft-style residence is the largest and one of the most desirable loft-style residences in the building, offering approximately 1,500 square feet of beautifully designed living space with 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and an exceptional blend of style, comfort, and convenience. Living more like a single-family home than a typical condominium, this one-of-a-kind residence offers the space you've been searching for with the convenience of condominium living. Step inside to discover soaring ceilings, oversized windows, and an expansive open floor plan filled with natural light. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the spacious living and dining areas flow seamlessly to a private balcony, which is also accessible from the primary suite-creating the perfect place to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind after a long day. The generous primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with direct balcony access, while the home features large closets and abundant storage throughout, providing exceptional functionality rarely found in condo living. An in-unit washer and dryer adds to the home's everyday convenience. Additional highlights include a heated garage parking space and a private storage unit. Monthly assessments provide outstanding value by including heat, water, cable, heated garage parking, and additional storage, allowing for truly carefree living. Perfectly situated in the heart of downtown Des Plaines, you'll enjoy easy access to the Metra station, restaurants, shopping, parks, entertainment, O'Hare International Airport, and major expressways. A rare offering in The Metropolitan Square Condominiums, residences of this size and layout seldom become available. Whether you're looking to downsize without compromising on space, searching for the convenience of downtown living, or simply looking for a one-of-a-kind loft that stands apart from the rest, this exceptional residence offers the perfect blend of spacious design, modern convenience, and an unbeatable location.
— the listing agent’s description
The home
2 beds
2 baths
1,500 sqft
Built in 2006
Lot Common
1-car garage
Attached Single
What it’ll cost
$290 / sqft
$7,866 taxes / yr
$610/mo HOA
Listed $450,000
Now $435,000
31 days on dwello
Estimated monthly payment
$3,706/mo
Principal & interest$2,313
Property taxes$656
Homeowners insurance$127
HOA dues$610
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Features
Central AirNatural GasBrickPublic SewerGarage Door OpenerHeated Garage
Schools
Elementary — North Elementary School
Middle — Chippewa Middle School
High — Maine West High School
Assigned schools per the listing — always verify enrollment + boundaries with the district.