1685 Mill St, Unit 605

$314,900
Price
2
Beds
1,500 Sq. Ft.
$210 / Sq. Ft.
1,500
Sq. Ft.
$210
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor condo ideally located on quiet, tree-lined Mill Street in the heart of downtown Des Plaines. Built in 1996, this well-maintained elevator building offers a peaceful residential setting tucked away in the tall trees while being just steps from the Metra station, shops, library, restaurants, health clubs, grocery stores, and more - the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Inside, you'll find a sun-filled south-facing unit featuring...Welcome to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath top-floor condo ideally located on quiet, tree-lined Mill Street in the heart of downtown Des Plaines. Built in 1996, this well-maintained elevator building offers a peaceful residential setting tucked away in the tall trees while being just steps from the Metra station, shops, library, restaurants, health clubs, grocery stores, and more - the perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Inside, you'll find a sun-filled south-facing unit featuring many recent updates, including brand-new stainless steel kitchen appliances, fresh paint throughout, and new carpet in the primary bedroom. Beautiful hardwood floors run through the hallways, second bedroom, and open-concept living/dining areas. Enjoy morning coffee or evening relaxation on your spacious tree-top balcony, offering a serene view. This home includes one garage parking space (#7) with a large private 8x8x4 storage room directly in front of it, plus additional unassigned parking in the rear. The well-managed and affordable HOA ensures peace of mind and smooth day-to-day living. Please note: No rentals or pets allowed. A/C 7 yrs old, roof approx 3 years old. No specials current or pending. Heat and water paid by HOA, owner responsible for electric only. If you're looking for a move-in ready condo that combines tranquility, modern updates, and unbeatable downtown Des Plaines convenience - this is the one!
  1. Listed by Brian Caron • Baird & Warner
    P: (312)-802-8095 brian.caron@bairdwarner.com;brian.caron@dreamtown.com

Property Details for 1685 Mill Street, Unit 605

Area
Des Plaines
Subdivision
Mill Run of Des Plaines
Township
Maine
Ownership
Condo
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 12/10/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 1685 Mill Street, Unit 605

StatusActive
MLS #12511972
Days on Market38
Taxes$5,002 / year
HOA Fees$360 / month
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeCondo
MLS TypeAttached Single / Condo
Year Built1996
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1685 Mill Street, Unit 605

Building/Complex1685 Mill StFloor6Stories6Residences49Pet PolicyNot AllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1996

Payment Calculator

$2,333 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,556

Property Taxes

$417

HOA Dues

$360

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Property Information for 1685 Mill Street, Unit 605

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 62
  • Elementary School: North Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Chippewa Middle School
  • High School District: 207
  • High School: Maine West High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 62
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: South
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association Fee Includes: Heat, Water, Gas, Parking, Common Insurance, Security System, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Common Area Amenities: Elevator, Storage, Security Door Locks, Service Elevator
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Condo
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Balcony
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: No
  • Age: 26-30 Years
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 6
  • Total # Units in Building: 49.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 11
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 13
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Management: Manager Off-site
  • Management Company: Tom Dase Management
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-11-05T22:43:22
  • Photos Count: 25
  • OpenHouse Count: 3
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 13X9
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 18X11
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Main
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X5
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X13
Balcony/Porch/Lanai Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
  • Dimensions: 15X5

Property History for 1685 Mill Street, Unit 605

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 4, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12511972

$314,900
Nov 6, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12511972

$324,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/04/2025

Price Change

MRED #12511972

$314,900
11/06/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12511972

$324,900

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1685 Mill Street, Unit 605

Taxable ValueLand$712Additions$23,772Total$24,484
Tax Record2023$1,779 ($148 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size40,100 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1997CountyCOOKAPN09-16-304-018-1045

Schools near 1685 Mill Street, Unit 605

This home is within Community Consolidated School District 62.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
North Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Chippewa Middle School
Public6 to 8

Maine West High School
Public9 to 12

Iroquois Community School
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1685 Mill Street, Unit 605 is a condo for sale in Des Plaines, IL 60016. This property was listed for sale on November 6, 2025 by Baird & Warner, it's currently listed at $314,900. This listing's school districts are Maine Township Hsd 207 School District, Community Consolidated School District 62. Nearby schools include North Elementary School, Chippewa Middle School and Maine West High School. 1685 Mill Street, Unit 605 is a 2-bed, 2-bath, 1,500 sqft condo built in 1996.

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