Discover a rare gem in downtown Des Plaines with this stunning Riverwalk top floor corner unit. This beautifully updated condo boasts 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 luxurious bathrooms, including a primary bedroom with ensuite. Enjoy the seamless flow of the open floor plan, enhanced by radiant heated floors for comfort during colder months. Unique features include a gas log/gas start fireplace, perfect for cozy evenings. The kitchen shines with brand new Stainless Steel Appliances and Solid Surface countertops, offering ample storage. Natural light fills the dining area through new large windows, complementing the private balcony overlooking a serene wooded area, ideal for birdwatching. This unit has New Anderson Windows and Sliding Glass Door. Precast concrete floors provide a very quiet unit! For convenience and security, amenities include in-unit laundry with newer side by side washer and dryer, a phone app and key fob entry system, and 1 car heated indoor parking spot with additional storage. The building is impeccably maintained, with recent updates like fresh hallway paint, and newer carpets. Low association fees cover all utilities except electric. Perfectly situated near transportation, parks, a grocery store, and dining options, this condo offers the best of Des Plaines living.
CondoProperty Type
1989Year Built
$263Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Mary Wright• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listed by Caitlin Wright• @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with Loredana Pinzariu• HomeSmart Connect LLC
PRIME LOCATION ON TOP FLOOR OF THIS SOUGHT AFTER BLDG! SLIDING DRS TO BALCONY & GORGEOUS TREE TOP VIEWS! BEAUTIFUL CERAMIC FLRS THROUGHOUT ENTIRE HOME! SPACIOUS, FLOWING FLR PLN! FIREPLACE W/ MANTLE IN LR! EAT-IN KITCHEN! LAUNDRY IN HOME! ELEVATOR BLDG IN EXCELLENT LOCATION CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN DES PLAINES- SHOPPING, RESTAURANTS, & MORE! THIS IS THE ONE YOU'VE BEEN WAITING FOR!
Public Records
Mar 1, 1996
Sold
$130,000
$117/sq ft
Public Records
May 18, 1995
Sold
$126,500
$114/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,210 (+4.1%)
$693 + $17,448
$18,141
2022
$3,084 (+9.7%)
$693 + $17,448
$18,141
2021
$2,812 (−2.6%)
$563 + $14,580
$15,143
2020
$2,889 (+0.3%)
$563 + $14,580
$15,143
2019
$2,880 (+27.4%)
$563 + $16,312
$16,875
2018
$2,260 (+0.4%)
$498 + $13,243
$13,741
2017
$2,252 (−14.3%)
$498 + $13,243
$13,741
2016
$2,629 (+18.7%)
$498 + $13,243
$13,741
2015
$2,215 (+0.8%)
$433 + $11,391
$11,824
2014
$2,197 (+35.5%)
$439 + $11,391
$11,830
2013
$1,621 (+20.7%)
$439 + $11,391
$11,830
2012
$1,343 (−2.1%)
$504 + $14,847
$15,351
2011
$1,372 (+12.5%)
$504 + $14,847
$15,351
2010
$1,219 (+9.1%)
$504 + $14,847
$15,351
2009
$1,118 (−51.7%)
$724 + $17,154
$17,878
2008
$2,314 (+95.3%)
$1,159 + $19,157
$20,316
2007
$1,185
$1,159 + $19,157
$20,316
Tax history for 545 S River Rd #705
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,210 (+4.1%)
$693 + $17,448
$18,141
2022
$3,084 (+9.7%)
$693 + $17,448
$18,141
2021
$2,812 (−2.6%)
$563 + $14,580
$15,143
2020
$2,889 (+0.3%)
$563 + $14,580
$15,143
2019
$2,880 (+27.4%)
$563 + $16,312
$16,875
2018
$2,260 (+0.4%)
$498 + $13,243
$13,741
2017
$2,252 (−14.3%)
$498 + $13,243
$13,741
2016
$2,629 (+18.7%)
$498 + $13,243
$13,741
2015
$2,215 (+0.8%)
$433 + $11,391
$11,824
2014
$2,197 (+35.5%)
$439 + $11,391
$11,830
2013
$1,621 (+20.7%)
$439 + $11,391
$11,830
2012
$1,343 (−2.1%)
$504 + $14,847
$15,351
2011
$1,372 (+12.5%)
$504 + $14,847
$15,351
2010
$1,219 (+9.1%)
$504 + $14,847
$15,351
2009
$1,118 (−51.7%)
$724 + $17,154
$17,878
2008
$2,314 (+95.3%)
$1,159 + $19,157
$20,316
2007
$1,185
$1,159 + $19,157
$20,316
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
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Condo/Co-op
County
Cook County
APN
09163001181093
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Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 2026.
R-4
Central Core Residential District
The purpose of the R-4 central core residential district is to provide a location for high density multiple- family dwellings in and near the downtown.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Bed & breakfast
Educational/school
Library
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Attached
Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
Interior
Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Additional Media Type 2: Other Media
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Foyer
Level: Main
Dimensions: 4 x 19
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Balcony/Porch/Lanai
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 6
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 15
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 8
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 6 x 7
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 16
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 11
Window Treatments: Blinds
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Separate
Basement Description: None
Laundry Features: In Unit
Interior Features
Interior Features: Elevator, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit