52 Nicholas Dr E, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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OFF MARKET

52 Nicholas Dr E
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,876 sqft

$491,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,357/mo*
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$491,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,357/mo*
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,876 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Description

Welcome home to this spacious and upgraded townhome! Ideal community location for privacy and convenient guest street parking! Freshly painted primary bedroom, primary bath, shared bath and guest room! Just move in! Property had most builder/craftsman style upgrades in 2019 (doors, floors, wood stairs, tray ceilings, etc.), and seller has done a beautiful job of maintaining and improving it over the past 4 years. This home has a great open concept first floor! Kitchen (brand new dishwasher!), dining and living room provide a super functional living and entertaining space. Enter the recessed back porch for a bit of private outdoor space, large enough for table, chairs and a grill! Beautiful hardwood stairs will take you up to three bedrooms full of natural light and fantastic storage. Primary bedroom has elegant tray ceilings, professionally installed walk in closet and attached full bath. Lower level offers additional space with endless possibilities; office, family room, gaming room, etc. Lower level has excellent storage and is attached to a spacious 2.25 car garage. This townhome has great guest street parking, don't make your guests walk too far when they come over! Not only is this a great home, this townhome is located in an epic location. In between downtown Des Plaines and downtown Mt. Prospect, you have many options for dining, entertainment, transportation, recreation and easy access to highways and railway underpasses! This home is less than a mile (.6mi) to Cumberland Metra stop making Metra travel that much easier! Common areas include a dog park, basketball court, and playground...this is a must see home!
52 Nicholas Dr E, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,876 sqft townhouse built in 2019. It last sold for $446,700 on Mar 1, 2024 (4% below the $464,200 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $491,100, with a rent estimate of $3,793/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Car Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
$239/Monthly
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 52 Nicholas Dr E

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Partial,Walk-Out AccessNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1876 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Water PurifierDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper LevelMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Laminate, Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Laminate, Carpet, Wood
View
No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Balcony
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Off Street,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2019
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09171070840000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $464,200
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 15 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
School Information
Elementary School: Cumberland Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 62Jr High / Middle School: Chippewa Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 62High School: Maine West High SchoolHigh School District: 207

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow RemovalHas an HOAHOA Fee: $239/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4900 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11961860Activation Date: Thu Feb 08 2024Back On Market Date: Sat Feb 10 2024

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Sarah Kazarian, (847) 823-4144
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Bought with: Cindi Maus, (708) 819-0909, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11961860

Price History for 52 Nicholas Dr E

DatePriceEventSource
03/01/2024$446,700Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11961860
02/15/2024$464,200ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11961860
02/08/2024$464,200Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11961860
01/15/2024$455,000ListingRemovedBerkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago #11939682
01/09/2024$455,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11939682
12/12/2023$475,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11939682

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$324K
$6.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.3%
0.3%MoM
Price per sq ft
$227
$0MoM
Available listings
186
23MoM
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Sold Price
Sold Date
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1174 Evergreen Ave, Des Plaines, IL
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63 Nicholas Dr W, Des Plaines, IL
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27 Nicholas Dr E, Des Plaines, IL
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53 Nicholas Dr, Des Plaines, IL
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342 S Western Ave, Des Plaines, IL
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0.39
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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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  • Caroline Wood
    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
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  • Jasmina Ejupovic
    "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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  • Hyder
    "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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  • Arroyom617
    "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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  • Amjdvm98
    "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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  • Man.rodrigues2
    "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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  • Sperezic
    "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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  • Y.kalamata
    "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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  • Bob Micek
    "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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  • SA
    "I recently moved to this neighborhood, I feel very convenient for all public transportation and school."
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  • blob
    "forgive your children. you raised them. every parent messes up. your kids might forgive you later if you treat them right. this is a lovely neighborhood."
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  • Rebecca g.
    "I lived in this neighborhood almost my whole entire life. right off walnut it's nice and peaceful and it's safe for the most part."
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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