172 E River Rd #R, Des Plaines, IL 60016
FOR SALE

172 E River Rd #R
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,963 sqft

$449,000

Est. Mortgage $3,281/mo*
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$449,000

Est. Mortgage $3,281/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,963 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Beautifully updated Townhome that feels more like a single-family home with private entrance facing forest preserve. Occasionally, you can see deer from your living room window. Main-level 9 foot ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, and open layout design for both everyday living and entertaining. Gorgeous kitchen with 42 inch cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Upstairs master bedroom with walk-in closet and two additional bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guest, or a home office. The lower level adds even more living space with a fourth bedroom, office or recreation room. Major upgrades include newer AC, water heater, and new roof. Two car garage with a private driveway. Second floor laundry. Very convenient location, near shopping, transportation, and forest preserve trails. This is a definition of move in ready - just unpack and enjoy.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$200/Monthly
Price/Sqft
$229
Listed
17 days ago

Home Details for 172 E River Rd #R

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Partial,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Office
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1963 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDisposalLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood, Laminate
View
No ViewView: Front of Property
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: BalconyFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
WaterfrontOn Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09094020340000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $449,000Price Per Sqft: $229
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des PlainesCommunity: Forest Glen
School Information
Elementary School District: 62Jr High / Middle School District: 62High School: Maine East High SchoolHigh School District: 207

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12656676

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow RemovalHas an HOAHOA Fee: $200/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1350 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12656676Water ViewWater View: Front of Property

Additional Information

Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 20 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Halina Latuszek, (773) 577-2424
K & L REALTY, INC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12656676
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated April 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$335K
$4KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.0%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$226
$3MoM
Available listings
161
11MoM

Price History for 172 E River Rd #R

DatePriceEventSource
05/24/2026$449,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12656676
05/20/2026$459,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12648027
05/14/2026$459,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12648027
05/14/2026$469,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12635359
05/08/2026$469,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12635359
07/30/2014$243,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08650578
06/25/2014$239,500PendingAgent Provided
06/21/2014$239,500Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/03/2005$352,000Sold
N/A
05/12/2004$313,500Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$310,000
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What Locals Say about Des Plaines

At least 515 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
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    "Friendly people, clean area, major stores and restaurants in nearby neighborhoods like Rosemont and Mt Prospect, with some major stores in our area. Family friendly and generally quiet, aside from trains and sirens. "
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    "I am not sure about what dog owners like or not like. I do not like it if the dog owners do not pick up after their dogs. "
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    "I only live about 2.5 miles from work so my commute is short and sweet and I don’t really experience much traffic"
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  • Captzamboni
    "Taste of Des Plaines….Fall Fest are very family oriented. Great place to raise a family. I’ve been a resident since 1993. "
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    "Get kids involved in sports here it’s key for the kids to create friendships and parents can also build friendships as well. "
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  • Brucefran53
    "Very very friendly and well kept up neighborhood. Everyone helps each other. Great senior center and I love the library. It has wonderful programs also. Their website is the best. Des plaines has wonderful schools. Very easy to reach anywhere because of being close to the airport. We also have access to many major highways. Metra is easy to get to here for access to downtown."
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    "I drive downtown. Its not too bad for a commute. I commute daily snd get on 294 to 90 east. Takes about 40 minutes to my office. "
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    "The owners of dogs would like the parks around. I always see dogs playing. Although most of the buildings in the area doesn’t allow pets. "
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  • Sarah G.
    "I’ve lived around this area for 25 years quiet and clean good place to raise a family and go for walks"
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  • Y.kalamata
    "There a lot of dogs and dog walkers in our area. no dog parks that i know of but the forest preserve is down the street. "
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  • Hyderhash10
    "My neighborhood has easy access to expressways, public transportation and close to the airport and convenient shopping and close to a pharmacy. "
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    "great area for starting family and schools are close by and very good I raised my boys here and family in the neighborhood "
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    "its close to every highway. its very easy to get to and from any where. airport is easy to get to and you get rosemont perks for their centers. "
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  • Jennie V.
    "Perfect commute to the city or to the western suburbs. Never longer than 40 minutes if you’re heading to Elgin. Commute to the city can be as little as 25 minutes depending on which part of Chicago you’re going to."
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  • Jennie V.
    "Taste of Des Plaines, various events at the Des Plaines library. Plus have the entertainment district in Rosemont (10 minutes away) is really nice."
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  • Peterekw75
    "It’s a pet friendly area with lots of parks and dog parks near by with no leash rules. Bring your dog and be happy "
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  • Michelle
    "perfect location!! can really to metra station and highway very close! close to shopping and restaurants! "
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  • Mjrihani
    "Most people in Des Plaines own their cars. But biopic transportation is available on most main streets. Just a short walk to the bus stop. "
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  • A. T.
    "Lots of kids play in the front yards and even meet up in the small park by the townhouses. It’s a safe area, just teach your kids to look both ways before crossing the street since a good amount of cars go in and out from all around. Especially near downtown Des Plaines."
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  • Dev R.
    "Great neighborhood for family to live. Everything you need is around from shopping malls to parks. There are too many parks around des plaines, where can you spend your weekend with your family. "
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  • Lee D.
    "not much going on. needs more restaurants and activities . maybe when streets are finished the town will come back to life. mov ie theater downtown will help when its finished. "
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    "Excellent outdoor opportunities for families with children. Quiet neighborhood with excellent school, park district and public service resources. Location allows quick access to interstates and airport for commuting and travel. Public transportation options are available nearby as well."
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  • Bcouch0600
    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
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  • Fred
    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
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  • Ddawn8data
    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
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Halina Latuszek, K & L REALTY, INC
Agent Phone: (773) 577-2424
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
172 E River Rd #R, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,963 sqft townhouse built in 2004. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on May 24, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12656676.