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545 S River Rd

545 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

YEAR BUILT

1989

# STORIES

7

# TOTAL UNITS

33

UNIT SIZE RANGE

900-1,977 sqft

Description

Riverwalk Condominiums stands at 545 S River Rd in Des Plaines, Illinois. The building sits near the intersection of South Dee Road and East Oakton Street. The Des Plaines River flows close by, enhancing the location. This high-rise was built in 1989 and has 7 stories with 33 units. Within the building, units range from 900 to 1,100 square feet. Options include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. Prices vary between $287,000 and $336,000. Each unit offers an open-concept layout with large windows. Natural light flows into the living spaces, adding warmth. Residents enjoy practical amenities like heated indoor parking, in-unit laundry, and storage lockers. Elevators provide quick access to all floors. The building has video surveillance for security. Monthly association fees include heat, water, and gas, keeping costs manageable. The nearby Des Plaines School serves Catholic education needs, while Meridian One offers public education. Grocery shopping is available at Columbus Food Market and Baker. The area has restaurants and parks for leisure. Metropolitan Square is just a short walk away, along with easy access to the Metra train station. Certain units in the building provide views of forest preserves and the city skyline. Spacious bedrooms come with en-suite bathrooms, enhancing comfort. Radiant heated floors and sound insulation add to the livability. This combination of features and location makes Riverwalk Condominiums appealing for various lifestyles.

Building ImageMLS ID #12559913
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545 S River Rd

545 S River Rd, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

YEAR BUILT

1989

# STORIES

7

# TOTAL UNITS

33

UNIT SIZE RANGE

900-1,977 sqft

Description

Riverwalk Condominiums stands at 545 S River Rd in Des Plaines, Illinois. The building sits near the intersection of South Dee Road and East Oakton Street. The Des Plaines River flows close by, enhancing the location. This high-rise was built in 1989 and has 7 stories with 33 units. Within the building, units range from 900 to 1,100 square feet. Options include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. Prices vary between $287,000 and $336,000. Each unit offers an open-concept layout with large windows. Natural light flows into the living spaces, adding warmth. Residents enjoy practical amenities like heated indoor parking, in-unit laundry, and storage lockers. Elevators provide quick access to all floors. The building has video surveillance for security. Monthly association fees include heat, water, and gas, keeping costs manageable. The nearby Des Plaines School serves Catholic education needs, while Meridian One offers public education. Grocery shopping is available at Columbus Food Market and Baker. The area has restaurants and parks for leisure. Metropolitan Square is just a short walk away, along with easy access to the Metra train station. Certain units in the building provide views of forest preserves and the city skyline. Spacious bedrooms come with en-suite bathrooms, enhancing comfort. Radiant heated floors and sound insulation add to the livability. This combination of features and location makes Riverwalk Condominiums appealing for various lifestyles.

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Description

Riverwalk Condominiums stands at 545 S River Rd in Des Plaines, Illinois. The building sits near the intersection of South Dee Road and East Oakton Street. The Des Plaines River flows close by, enhancing the location. This high-rise was built in 1989 and has 7 stories with 33 units. Within the building, units range from 900 to 1,100 square feet. Options include 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms. Prices vary between $287,000 and $336,000. Each unit offers an open-concept layout with large windows. Natural light flows into the living spaces, adding warmth. Residents enjoy practical amenities like heated indoor parking, in-unit laundry, and storage lockers. Elevators provide quick access to all floors. The building has video surveillance for security. Monthly association fees include heat, water, and gas, keeping costs manageable. The nearby Des Plaines School serves Catholic education needs, while Meridian One offers public education. Grocery shopping is available at Columbus Food Market and Baker. The area has restaurants and parks for leisure. Metropolitan Square is just a short walk away, along with easy access to the Metra train station. Certain units in the building provide views of forest preserves and the city skyline. Spacious bedrooms come with en-suite bathrooms, enhancing comfort. Radiant heated floors and sound insulation add to the livability. This combination of features and location makes Riverwalk Condominiums appealing for various lifestyles.

545 S River Rd Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$339,900($271/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price-
Year over year list priceUp Arrow24.51%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-
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Key Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow24.51%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold0 Sold
Average Days on Market0 days

Average HOA fees per sqft-

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Unit Availability

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545 S River Rd Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 307307125822302026-03-06
MLS#: 12559913
Closed$336,000
Unit 407407125822502024-02-16
MLS#: 11949991
Closed$286,000
Unit 504504130022432024-01-12
MLS#: 11938957
Closed$287,000
Unit 307
307

2 Beds

2 Baths

1258 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2026-03-06Closed$336,000
MLS#: 12559913
Days On Market30
Unit 407
407

2 Beds

2 Baths

1258 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-02-16Closed$286,000
MLS#: 11949991
Days On Market50
Unit 504
504

2 Beds

2 Baths

1300 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-01-12Closed$287,000
MLS#: 11938957
Days On Market43
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Amenities

This condo building offers a helpful elevator, making it easy to move between floors. Whether you are coming in with groceries or heading to a friend's unit, the elevator adds convenience to your daily life. Imagine how nice it will be to simply press a button and go where you need to go. The access will certainly make life smoother, especially during busy times. You'll appreciate this thoughtful feature, making your living experience enjoyable and hassle-free.

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Amenities Description

This condo building offers a helpful elevator, making it easy to move between floors. Whether you are coming in with groceries or heading to a friend's unit, the elevator adds convenience to your daily life. Imagine how nice it will be to simply press a button and go where you need to go. The access will certainly make life smoother, especially during busy times. You'll appreciate this thoughtful feature, making your living experience enjoyable and hassle-free.

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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
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Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

Living in this condo requires following some simple rules. The building maintains a number limit, ensuring everyone has enough space and comfort. This creates a thoughtful and peaceful environment for residents. If you’re a pet lover, you’ll be glad to know that cats and dogs are welcome here. Your furry friends can join you in creating a home filled with love and companionship. Just keep in mind that there may be size limits for pets. Overall, the building fosters a friendly atmosphere while keeping things organized and enjoyable for all.

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Amenities Description

Living in this condo requires following some simple rules. The building maintains a number limit, ensuring everyone has enough space and comfort. This creates a thoughtful and peaceful environment for residents. If you’re a pet lover, you’ll be glad to know that cats and dogs are welcome here. Your furry friends can join you in creating a home filled with love and companionship. Just keep in mind that there may be size limits for pets. Overall, the building fosters a friendly atmosphere while keeping things organized and enjoyable for all.

Pet Allowed
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)
545 S River Rd--
Riverwalk Condominiums$244/sqft.$4 /sqft.
545 S Des Plaines River Rd$244/sqft.$4 /sqft.
Riverwalk Condominiums$248/sqft.$4 /sqft.
555 S River Rd$263/sqft.$4 /sqft.
River Court Condominiums$193/sqft.$6 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

545 S River Rd is situated close to local schools in , Des Plaines. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

North Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
1789 Rand Rd|0.12 miles away

Plato Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
733 Lee St Ste 200|0.41 miles away

Science & Arts Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1825 Miner St|0.42 miles away

Central Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
1526 E Thacker St|0.44 miles away

Willows Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
1015 Rose Ave|0.83 miles away

Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2350 E Dempster St|0.9 miles away
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Schools

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Description

545 S River Rd is situated close to local schools in , Des Plaines. Nearby educational institutions within 2 miles support daily convenience. Families enjoy improved accessibility and reduced commute stress. This location promotes a family-oriented environment.

North Elementary School

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

Plato Academy

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

Science & Arts Academy

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

Central Elementary School

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

Willows Academy

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

Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2350 E Dempster St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Iccd Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
480 Potter Rd|1.18 Miles Away

Cumberland Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
700 E Golf Rd|1.39 Miles Away

Maine East High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2601 Dempster St|1.39 Miles Away

Algonquin Middle School

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
767 E Algonquin Rd|1.47 Miles Away

Chippewa Middle School

B-
Public|Grades 6–8
123 N 8th Ave|1.47 Miles Away

Forest Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–5
1375 S 5th Ave|1.57 Miles Away

Franklin Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
2401 Manor Ln|1.59 Miles Away

South Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1535 Everett Ave|1.64 Miles Away

Kiddie Garden

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
9130 W Golf Rd|1.70 Miles Away

Maryville Jen School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
1150 N River Rd|1.75 Miles Away

Terrace School-D/Hh Early Childhood Program

--
Public|Grades –
735 S Westgate Rd,...|1.79 Miles Away

Terrace Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
735 S Westgate Rd|1.79 Miles Away

Mark Twain Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
9401 N Hamlin Ave|1.83 Miles Away

First Steps Preschool

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
10000 Dee Rd|1.85 Miles Away

Apollo Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
10100 Dee Rd|1.95 Miles Away

Plainfield Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1850 Plainfield Dr|1.96 Miles Away

Maine West High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
1755 S Wolf Rd|1.98 Miles Away

Transit

Located in a transit-friendly area of Des Plaines, 545 S River Rd provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus, Rail support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

2025 Miner St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

24 S River Rd

0.63 miles away|12 min walk

506 Thacker St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

515 Thacker St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

815 Oakton St

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

8933-75 Golf Rd

1.87 miles away|36 min walk
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Description

Located in a transit-friendly area of Des Plaines, 545 S River Rd provides easy access to nearby public transportation. Within a 2-mile radius, Bus, Rail support smooth and efficient travel. Reliable transit connectivity improves commuting experiences. This location promotes accessibility and urban convenience.

2025 Miner St

0.55 miles away|11 min walk

24 S River Rd

0.63 miles away|12 min walk

506 Thacker St

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

515 Thacker St

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

815 Oakton St

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

8933-75 Golf Rd

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

9000 W Golf Rd

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

900 Northwest Hwy

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Ballard Rd & Lincoln Dr/Rancho Ln

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Ballard Rd & Rancho Ln

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Broadway St & Northwest Hwy

1.44 miles away|28 min walk

Busse Hwy & Apple Creek Ln

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Busse Hwy & Crabtree Ln

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Busse Hwy & Elliot Ave

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Busse Hwy & Glenview Ave

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Busse Hwy & Good Ave

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Busse Hwy & Hoffman Ave

1.62 miles away|31 min walk

Busse Hwy & Lundergan Ave

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Busse Hwy & Mason Ln

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Busse Hwy & Oakton St

1.94 miles away|38 min walk

Busse Hwy & Oakton St/Parkwood Ave

1.88 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Parkview Ln

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Busse Hwy & Potter Rd

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Busse Hwy & Tyrell Ave

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

Busse/Oakton

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Center St & Algonquin Rd

0.91 miles away|18 min walk

Center St & Forest Ave

1.15 miles away|22 min walk

Center St & Oakton St

1.37 miles away|27 min walk

Center St & Thacker St

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

Center St & Walnut Ave

0.74 miles away|15 min walk

Central Rd & Dearlove Rd/Meadow Ln

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

Cumberland

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Cumberland Metra (484 Northwest Hwy)

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Cumberland Metra (485 Northwest Hwy)

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Dearlove Rd & Regency Dr

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

Dee Rd & Church St

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Dee Rd & Elmwood Dr

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Dee Rd & Emerson St

1.53 miles away|30 min walk

Dee Rd & Golf Rd

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Dee Rd & Heathwood Dr

1.77 miles away|34 min walk

Dee Rd & Noel St

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Dee Rd & Terrace Dr

1.69 miles away|33 min walk

Dee Rd & West Oaks Ave

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Dee Road

1.95 miles away|38 min walk

Dee Station

1.48 miles away|29 min walk

Dempster Plaza/Niles Sign

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

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

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Dempster St & Luther Ln

1.74 miles away|34 min walk

Dempster St & Lyman Ave

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Dempster St & Potter Rd

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

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545 S River Rd Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 17.77% are children aged 0–14, 13.04% are young adults between 15–29, 23.88% are adults aged 30–44, 18.5% are in the 45–59 range and 26.81% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 81.28% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 7.06%, walking around 1.93%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 70.89% of units owner occupied and 29.11% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 22.43% are single family homes and 6.37% are multi family units. Around 40.3% are single-person households, while 59.7% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 28.56% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 18.81% have high school or college education. Another 8.59% hold diplomas while 15.86% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 28.18% 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 17.77% are children aged 0–14, 13.04% are young adults between 15–29, 23.88% are adults aged 30–44, 18.5% are in the 45–59 range and 26.81% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 81.28% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 7.06%, walking around 1.93%, biking around 0%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 70.89% of units owner occupied and 29.11% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 22.43% are single family homes and 6.37% are multi family units. Around 40.3% are single-person households, while 59.7% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 28.56% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 18.81% have high school or college education. Another 8.59% hold diplomas while 15.86% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 28.18% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

17.77%

15–29 Years

13.04%

30–44 Years

23.88%

45–59 Years

18.5%

60+ Years

26.81%

Commute

7.06%

Transit

1.93%

Walk

81.28%

Drive

0%

Bike

Housing Ownership

70.89%

Owner Occupied

29.11%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.43%
Multi Family
6.37%
Single Person
40.3%
Multi Person
59.7%

Average Income

Household:$7,102,538.25 /yr

Individual:$4,005,289.35 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree28.56%
High School College18.81%
Diploma8.59%
Post Graduate15.86%
Others28.18%
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Education

Diploma8.59%
Post Graduate15.86%
Others28.18%
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