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The Brighton

450 S Western Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

YEAR BUILT

2003

# STORIES

5

# TOTAL UNITS

21

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,300-1,400 sqft

Description

The Brighton sits at 450 S Western Avenue in Des Plaines. This mid-rise building stands 5 stories tall and consists of 21 units. Built in 2003, it offers a blend of modern comfort and good community living. Units range from 1,300 to 1,400 square feet. Prices for these units are between $255,000 and $270,000. The average selling price rests around $262,500. This calculates to about $227 per square foot, giving buyers value for their investment. On average, units spend around 100 days on the market. This duration allows buyers to consider their options without rush. The building’s layout keeps shared spaces manageable and friendly for residents. Nearby, you will find local spots like Porters Grille & Fountain and Canvasberry Inc, adding to the community vibe. For fitness enthusiasts, Harbor Athletic Training Inc serves as a local resource. These businesses make life in the area practical and engaging. Amenities include a patio, sundeck, and receiving room, which make for enjoyable common areas. An elevator adds convenience, especially for those living on the upper floors. Such features enhance daily life within the building. The Brighton is also close to local roads, providing straightforward travel options. Being in this neighborhood means access to daily needs and community engagement. Enjoying a blend of comfort and location makes life here appealing.

Building ImageMLS ID #12194736
Building ImageMLS ID #12286865
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The Brighton

450 S Western Avenue, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

YEAR BUILT

2003

# STORIES

5

# TOTAL UNITS

21

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,300-1,400 sqft

Description

The Brighton sits at 450 S Western Avenue in Des Plaines. This mid-rise building stands 5 stories tall and consists of 21 units. Built in 2003, it offers a blend of modern comfort and good community living. Units range from 1,300 to 1,400 square feet. Prices for these units are between $255,000 and $270,000. The average selling price rests around $262,500. This calculates to about $227 per square foot, giving buyers value for their investment. On average, units spend around 100 days on the market. This duration allows buyers to consider their options without rush. The building’s layout keeps shared spaces manageable and friendly for residents. Nearby, you will find local spots like Porters Grille & Fountain and Canvasberry Inc, adding to the community vibe. For fitness enthusiasts, Harbor Athletic Training Inc serves as a local resource. These businesses make life in the area practical and engaging. Amenities include a patio, sundeck, and receiving room, which make for enjoyable common areas. An elevator adds convenience, especially for those living on the upper floors. Such features enhance daily life within the building. The Brighton is also close to local roads, providing straightforward travel options. Being in this neighborhood means access to daily needs and community engagement. Enjoying a blend of comfort and location makes life here appealing.

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Description

The Brighton sits at 450 S Western Avenue in Des Plaines. This mid-rise building stands 5 stories tall and consists of 21 units. Built in 2003, it offers a blend of modern comfort and good community living. Units range from 1,300 to 1,400 square feet. Prices for these units are between $255,000 and $270,000. The average selling price rests around $262,500. This calculates to about $227 per square foot, giving buyers value for their investment. On average, units spend around 100 days on the market. This duration allows buyers to consider their options without rush. The building’s layout keeps shared spaces manageable and friendly for residents. Nearby, you will find local spots like Porters Grille & Fountain and Canvasberry Inc, adding to the community vibe. For fitness enthusiasts, Harbor Athletic Training Inc serves as a local resource. These businesses make life in the area practical and engaging. Amenities include a patio, sundeck, and receiving room, which make for enjoyable common areas. An elevator adds convenience, especially for those living on the upper floors. Such features enhance daily life within the building. The Brighton is also close to local roads, providing straightforward travel options. Being in this neighborhood means access to daily needs and community engagement. Enjoying a blend of comfort and location makes life here appealing.

The Brighton Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price-

Avg. Sale Price$262,500($227/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 11.70%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market100 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow11.70%
Total Listings0 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market100 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$3 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

The Brighton Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 506506122022412026-02-18
MLS#: 12542756
Closed$281,000
Unit 306306121722902025-01-23
MLS#: 12194736
Closed$270,000
Unit 3053051100221092024-11-20
MLS#: 12128935
Closed$255,000
Unit 305
305

2 Beds

2 Baths

1100 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-11-20Closed$255,000
MLS#: 12128935
Days On Market109
Unit 306
306

2 Beds

2 Baths

1217 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-01-23Closed$270,000
MLS#: 12194736
Days On Market90
Unit 506
506

2 Beds

2 Baths

1220 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2026-02-18Closed$281,000
MLS#: 12542756
Days On Market41
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Amenities

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Sundeck

Sundeck

Patio

Patio

Receiving Room

Receiving Room

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

The Brighton welcomes pets, making it a great choice for pet lovers. There are limitations on unit numbers and sizes, but the pet policy means that your furry friends can join you in your new adventure! So, whether it's a tiny lap dog or a well-behaved cat, you can bring your companion along in your condo dreams.

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Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
The Brighton$227/sqft.$3 /sqft.
450 S Western Ave$214/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Stone Gate Condominiums$206/sqft.$4 /sqft.
1227 Brown Street$193/sqft.$3 /sqft.
Stone Gate Condominiums$195/sqft.$4 /sqft.
1258 Brown Street$235/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

The Brighton is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

Willows Academy

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Private|Grades 6–12
1015 Rose Ave|0.45 miles away

Plato Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
733 Lee St Ste 200|0.5 miles away

Central Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
1526 E Thacker St|0.66 miles away

North Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
1789 Rand Rd|0.68 miles away

Science & Arts Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1825 Miner St|0.91 miles away

Cumberland Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
700 E Golf Rd|0.91 miles away
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Schools

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Description

The Brighton is positioned near local schools serving the surrounding area. Educational institutions within a 2-mile radius improve daily accessibility. Families benefit from shorter commutes and convenience. This well-located area supports comfortable living.

Willows Academy

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Private|Grades 6–12
1015 Rose Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Plato Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
733 Lee St Ste 200|Less than 1 Mile Away

Central Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
1526 E Thacker St|Less than 1 Mile Away

North Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
1789 Rand Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Science & Arts Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1825 Miner St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Cumberland Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
700 E Golf Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Chippewa Middle School

B-
Public|Grades 6–8
123 N 8th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Algonquin Middle School

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
767 E Algonquin Rd|1.16 Miles Away

Terrace Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
735 S Westgate Rd|1.26 Miles Away

Terrace School-D/Hh Early Childhood Program

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Public|Grades –
735 S Westgate Rd,...|1.26 Miles Away

Forest Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–5
1375 S 5th Ave|1.29 Miles Away

Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School

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Private|Grades PK–8
2350 E Dempster St|1.46 Miles Away

Maryville Jen School

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Private|Grades 9–12
1150 N River Rd|1.53 Miles Away

Brentwood Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
260 Dulles Rd|1.70 Miles Away

Iccd Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
480 Potter Rd|1.74 Miles Away

Maine West High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
1755 S Wolf Rd|1.77 Miles Away

South Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1535 Everett Ave|1.77 Miles Away

Plainfield Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1850 Plainfield Dr|1.83 Miles Away

Joseph Academy

--
Private|Grades 8–12
1101 Gregory St|1.89 Miles Away

Maine East High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2601 Dempster St|1.95 Miles Away

Transit

The Brighton offers strong public transit access in , Des Plaines, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Rail allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

1755 S Wolf Rd

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

2025 Miner St

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

24 S River Rd

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

506 Thacker St

0.99 miles away|20 min walk

515 Thacker St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

815 Oakton St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk
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Transit

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Description

The Brighton offers strong public transit access in , Des Plaines, with multiple transportation options located within a 2-mile radius. Nearby Bus, Rail allow residents to move efficiently across the city without relying on a car. This transit-oriented location supports daily commuting, errands, and weekend travel. Excellent connectivity adds convenience and long-term livability to the neighborhood.

1755 S Wolf Rd

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

2025 Miner St

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

24 S River Rd

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

506 Thacker St

0.99 miles away|20 min walk

515 Thacker St

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

815 Oakton St

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

900 Northwest Hwy

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

Algonquin Rd & Pennsylvania Ave

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

Ballard Rd & Lincoln Dr/Rancho Ln

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Ballard Rd & Rancho Ln

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Broadway St & Northwest Hwy

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

Busse Hwy & Apple Creek Ln

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Busse Hwy & Crabtree Ln

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Busse Hwy & Elliot Ave

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Busse Hwy & Glenview Ave

1.98 miles away|39 min walk

Busse Hwy & Lundergan Ave

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Mason Ln

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Busse Hwy & Parkview Ln

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

Center St & Algonquin Rd

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

Center St & Forest Ave

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

Center St & Oakton St

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Center St & Thacker St

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

Center St & Walnut Ave

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

Cumberland

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Cumberland Metra (484 Northwest Hwy)

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Cumberland Metra (485 Northwest Hwy)

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Dempster St & Carleah St (Maine East H.S.)

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

Dempster St & Lyman Ave

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Dempster St & Potter Rd

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Des Plaines

0.49 miles away|10 min walk

Des Plaines Metra Station

0.45 miles away|9 min walk

Ellinwood Ave & River Rd

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

Golf/Eighth

0.96 miles away|19 min walk

Golf/Fifth

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Golf/Fourth

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

Golf/Mary

0.68 miles away|14 min walk

Golf/Pace Sign/1250 Bldg.

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Golf/Rand

0.65 miles away|13 min walk

Golf Rd & Bender Rd

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Golf Rd & College Dr

0.82 miles away|16 min walk

Golf Rd & East River Rd/Bender Dr

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Golf Rd & Elm St

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Golf Rd & Golfview Pl/Wilkins Dr

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Golf Rd & Louis St

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

Golf Rd & Marshall Dr/School St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Golf Rd & Mt Prospect Rd

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Golf Rd & Oak Ln

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

Golf Rd & Potter Rd

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Golf Rd & School St/Marshall Dr

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Golf Rd & Warrington Rd

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

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The Brighton Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 17.9% are children aged 0–14, 12.85% are young adults between 15–29, 23.55% are adults aged 30–44, 18.56% are in the 45–59 range and 27.15% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 80.74% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 7.27%, walking around 1.64%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 72.56% of units owner occupied and 27.44% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 21.81% are single family homes and 6.47% are multi family units. Around 40.02% are single-person households, while 59.98% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 29.1% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 18.77% have high school or college education. Another 8.45% hold diplomas while 16.02% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 27.66% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 17.9% are children aged 0–14, 12.85% are young adults between 15–29, 23.55% are adults aged 30–44, 18.56% are in the 45–59 range and 27.15% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 80.74% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 7.27%, walking around 1.64%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 72.56% of units owner occupied and 27.44% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 21.81% are single family homes and 6.47% are multi family units. Around 40.02% are single-person households, while 59.98% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 29.1% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 18.77% have high school or college education. Another 8.45% hold diplomas while 16.02% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 27.66% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

17.9%

15–29 Years

12.85%

30–44 Years

23.55%

45–59 Years

18.56%

60+ Years

27.15%

Commute

7.27%

Transit

1.64%

Walk

80.74%

Drive

0%

Bike

Housing Ownership

72.56%

Owner Occupied

27.44%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
21.81%
Multi Family
6.47%
Single Person
40.02%
Multi Person
59.98%

Average Income

Household:$7,724,070.91 /yr

Individual:$4,164,974.69 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree29.1%
High School College18.77%
Diploma8.45%
Post Graduate16.02%
Others27.66%
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Education

Diploma8.45%
Post Graduate16.02%
Others27.66%
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