1296 E Washington Street 12Des Plaines, IL 60016
Cook County
Description
Welcome to 1296 E Washington St, Unit 12, Des Plaines-a truly unique two-level, loft-style condo offering approximately 1,010 sq. ft. of finished living space with distinctive architectural character throughout. The main level features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area highlighted by beautiful parquet flooring, soaring ceilings, exposed wood details, and an eye-catching spiral staircase. Large sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light and open to a private balcony, providing additional outdoor living space. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample counter space, an island, and a functional layout that flows into the dining and living areas. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom/loft features dramatic vaulted wood ceilings with exposed beams, a large walk-in closet, and a full bath with a jetted tub. The unit also offers excellent storage, including a separate storage area, and the building provides a common laundry room. With its open layout, warm wood finishes, vaulted ceilings, and indoor/outdoor living spaces, this condo offers a style and character you won't find in a typical unit. Convenient Des Plaines location with easy access to shopping, dining, transportation, and area amenities.
Property Information
- Property type
- Residential
- Sub-type
- Condominium
- Year built
- 1976
- Stories
- 3
- Living area
- 1,108 Sq Ft
- Lot dimensions
- Common
- Parking spaces
- 1
- Ownership
- Condo
- Days on market
- 12
- MLS® Listing#
- 12755098
Property Features
- Interior
- Vaulted Ceiling(s) · Storage
- Exterior
- Balcony
- Appliances
- Range · Dishwasher · Refrigerator · Range Hood
- Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
- Heating
- Baseboard
- Basement
- None
- Parking
- Assigned
- Laundry
- Common Area
- Construction
- Masonite
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
Rooms
Main
- Kitchen17X13
- Living Room27X13
Second
- Master Bedroom19X13
Schools
- Elementary
- Matteson Elementary School
- Middle
- Chippewa Middle School
- High
- Maine West High School
- District
- Maine West High School
Financial Details
- HOA
- $290 / Monthly
- Annual taxes
- $1,502Tax year 2025
- Parcel number
- 09172100481012
Directions
Northwesy Hwy (rte 14) to Laurel, north to Washington. NW CORNER OF LAUREL AND WASHINGTON
Listing Courtesy: RE/MAX Premier Luxury Collection - (773) 719-0584
Last Updated: 2026-09-09
Des Plaines Market Statistics
How this home compares to 152 active listings in Des Plaines, IL
| Des Plaines median | This listing | |
|---|---|---|
| Median listing price | $384,615 | $175,000 |
| Median days on market | 24 | 12 |
| Median Sq Ft | 1,500 | 1,108 |
| Median price / Sq Ft | $242 | $158 |
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Plaines, IL.
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