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8974 N Western Ave

8974 Western, Des Plaines, IL, 60016 |Ballard Point Condominiums

YEAR BUILT

1975

# STORIES

4

# TOTAL UNITS

34

UNIT SIZE RANGE

650-1,550 sqft

Description

The building at 8974 N Western Ave is located in Des Plaines, IL, right at the intersection with Ballard Point. This mid-rise construction has four stories and contains 34 units, offering a variety of living options. It was built in 1975 and has a welcoming community feel. Units in the building range in size from 650 to 1,550 square feet. They come with different bedroom counts, including one, two, and three bedrooms. Prices vary, with recent transactions showing amounts from $169,000 to $210,000. The average price per square foot is around $169, which speaks to the value offered here. Residents enjoy several amenities. There’s an in-ground pool for warm weather relaxation, along with tennis courts and a clubhouse for activities. An elevator makes getting around the building easy and there is a laundry room for added convenience. Unassigned parking spaces allow for stress-free living. The average days on market for available units is about 57. This gives potential buyers ample time to explore their choices. Nearby, you’ll find places like Pho Town, Brunch Cafe, and 168 Chinese Restaurant. Local shopping and dining options are just moments away. Being close to Lutheran General Hospital and major expressways provides easy access to services and city transport. There's park space nearby, which offers nice views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Living here brings a pleasant vibe in a community-oriented setting.

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Building ImageMLS ID #12160527
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8974 N Western Ave

8974 Western, Des Plaines, IL, 60016

|Ballard Point Condominiums

YEAR BUILT

1975

# STORIES

4

# TOTAL UNITS

34

UNIT SIZE RANGE

650-1,550 sqft

Description

The building at 8974 N Western Ave is located in Des Plaines, IL, right at the intersection with Ballard Point. This mid-rise construction has four stories and contains 34 units, offering a variety of living options. It was built in 1975 and has a welcoming community feel. Units in the building range in size from 650 to 1,550 square feet. They come with different bedroom counts, including one, two, and three bedrooms. Prices vary, with recent transactions showing amounts from $169,000 to $210,000. The average price per square foot is around $169, which speaks to the value offered here. Residents enjoy several amenities. There’s an in-ground pool for warm weather relaxation, along with tennis courts and a clubhouse for activities. An elevator makes getting around the building easy and there is a laundry room for added convenience. Unassigned parking spaces allow for stress-free living. The average days on market for available units is about 57. This gives potential buyers ample time to explore their choices. Nearby, you’ll find places like Pho Town, Brunch Cafe, and 168 Chinese Restaurant. Local shopping and dining options are just moments away. Being close to Lutheran General Hospital and major expressways provides easy access to services and city transport. There's park space nearby, which offers nice views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Living here brings a pleasant vibe in a community-oriented setting.

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Description

The building at 8974 N Western Ave is located in Des Plaines, IL, right at the intersection with Ballard Point. This mid-rise construction has four stories and contains 34 units, offering a variety of living options. It was built in 1975 and has a welcoming community feel. Units in the building range in size from 650 to 1,550 square feet. They come with different bedroom counts, including one, two, and three bedrooms. Prices vary, with recent transactions showing amounts from $169,000 to $210,000. The average price per square foot is around $169, which speaks to the value offered here. Residents enjoy several amenities. There’s an in-ground pool for warm weather relaxation, along with tennis courts and a clubhouse for activities. An elevator makes getting around the building easy and there is a laundry room for added convenience. Unassigned parking spaces allow for stress-free living. The average days on market for available units is about 57. This gives potential buyers ample time to explore their choices. Nearby, you’ll find places like Pho Town, Brunch Cafe, and 168 Chinese Restaurant. Local shopping and dining options are just moments away. Being close to Lutheran General Hospital and major expressways provides easy access to services and city transport. There's park space nearby, which offers nice views and opportunities for outdoor activities. Living here brings a pleasant vibe in a community-oriented setting.

8974 N Western Ave Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$169,900($170/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$169,000($169/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceDown Arrow1.03%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 5.62%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market57 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow1.03%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow5.62%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold1 Sold
Average Days on Market57 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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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
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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

8974 N Western Ave Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 204204109622602024-04-09
MLS#: 11977428
Closed$210,000
Unit 311311125022272023-05-22
MLS#: 11767091
Closed$199,000
Unit D301D301136432572021-08-06
MLS#: 11117915
Closed$200,000
Unit 204
204

2 Beds

2 Baths

1096 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-04-09Closed$210,000
MLS#: 11977428
Days On Market60
Unit 311
311

2 Beds

2 Baths

1250 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2023-05-22Closed$199,000
MLS#: 11767091
Days On Market27
Unit D301
D301

3 Beds

2 Baths

1364 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2021-08-06Closed$200,000
MLS#: 11117915
Days On Market57
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Amenities

What makes living here even more enticing are the fantastic amenities available to residents. Picture this: relaxing by the in-ground pool on warm summer days, getting a friendly game of tennis in at the on-site courts, or hosting your friends in the vibrant party room. The building also includes handy features such as an intercom and an elevator, which makes accessibility a breeze. For outdoor enthusiasts, there's a local park nearby to enjoy leisurely walks or some fun in the sun.

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Amenities Description

What makes living here even more enticing are the fantastic amenities available to residents. Picture this: relaxing by the in-ground pool on warm summer days, getting a friendly game of tennis in at the on-site courts, or hosting your friends in the vibrant party room. The building also includes handy features such as an intercom and an elevator, which makes accessibility a breeze. For outdoor enthusiasts, there's a local park nearby to enjoy leisurely walks or some fun in the sun.

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

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Pool

Pool

In Ground Pool

In Ground Pool

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Tennis Court(s)

Tennis Court(s)

Patio

Patio

Party Room

Party Room

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

First-time buyers will appreciate the flexibility in building policies. Both cats and dogs are allowed, meaning your furry friends can be part of your new condo adventure. However, there are some limits in place on the number and size of pets, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a pleasant living environment.

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Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
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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)
8974 N Western Ave$169/sqft.$4 /sqft.
Ballard Point Condominiums$165/sqft.$4 /sqft.
Ballard Point Condominiums$203/sqft.$3 /sqft.
8923 Knight Ave$180/sqft.$4 /sqft.
8970 N Parkside Ave$154/sqft.$4 /sqft.
Ballard Point Condominiums$154/sqft.$4 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 8974 N Western Ave.

Gemini Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
8955 N Greenwood A...|0.4 miles away

Northridge Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
8320 W Ballard Rd|0.72 miles away

Mark Twain Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
9401 N Hamlin Ave|0.87 miles away

Maine East High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2601 Dempster St|1.04 miles away

Iccd Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
480 Potter Rd|1.1 miles away

Embers Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
8340 N Greenwood A...|1.11 miles away
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Schools

Gemini Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
8955 N Greenwood A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Northridge Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
8320 W Ballard Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mark Twain Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
9401 N Hamlin Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maine East High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2601 Dempster St|1.04 Miles Away

Iccd Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
480 Potter Rd|1.10 Miles Away

Embers Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
8340 N Greenwood A...|1.11 Miles Away

Kiddie Garden

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
9130 W Golf Rd|1.33 Miles Away

Franklin Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
2401 Manor Ln|1.34 Miles Away

Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2350 E Dempster St|1.51 Miles Away

Childrens Learning World

--
Private|Grades PK–TKG
8101 W Golf Rd|1.56 Miles Away

Nelson Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
8901 N Ozanam Ave|1.70 Miles Away

Jefferson School

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
8200 W Greendale A...|1.74 Miles Away

Washington Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
2710 Golf Rd|1.76 Miles Away

Jeanine Schultz Memorial School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
2101 Oakton St|1.79 Miles Away

Emerson Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
8101 N Cumberland ...|1.80 Miles Away

Notre Dame College Preparatory

--
Private|Grades 9–12
7655 W Dempster St|1.92 Miles Away

First Steps Preschool

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
10000 Dee Rd|1.99 Miles Away

Apollo Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
10100 Dee Rd|2.14 Miles Away

Melzer Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
9400 Oriole Ave|2.16 Miles Away

Science & Arts Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1825 Miner St|2.38 Miles Away

Springman Middle School

B-
Public|Grades 6–8
2701 Central Rd|2.46 Miles Away

North Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
1789 Rand Rd|2.51 Miles Away

Eugene Field Elementary School

A+
Public|Grades KG–5
707 Wisner St|2.52 Miles Away

Henking Elementary School

--
Public|Grades PK–2
2941 Linneman St|2.57 Miles Away

George B Carpenter Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
300 N Hamlin Ave|2.66 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

Ballard/Greenwood

0.31 miles away|7 min walk

Ballard/Chester

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

Church/Greenwood

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Ballard/Grace

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Ballard/Clifton

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

395 Golf Mill Center

0.63 miles away|13 min walk
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Transit

Ballard/Greenwood

0.31 miles away|7 min walk

Ballard/Chester

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

Church/Greenwood

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Ballard/Grace

0.48 miles away|10 min walk

Ballard/Clifton

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

395 Golf Mill Center

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

Ballard/Cumberland

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Church/Cumberland

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

Church St & Cumberland Ave

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

Ballard Rd & Lincoln Dr/Rancho Ln

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

Ballard Rd & Rancho Ln

0.83 miles away|16 min walk

9411 N Greenwood Ave

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

Church St & Maryland St

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

9210 N Milwaukee Ave

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

9383 Milwaukee Ave

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

9400 N Milwaukee Ave

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

9401 Milwaukee Ave

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

8307 W Golf Rd

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

8933-75 Golf Rd

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

9000 W Golf Rd

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

8361 Golf Rd

1.23 miles away|24 min walk

8331 W Golf Rd

1.31 miles away|26 min walk

8330 West Golf Rd

1.35 miles away|26 min walk

8203 W Golf Rd

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

Busse Hwy & Tyrell Ave

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

Busse/Oakton

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Potter Rd

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Hoffman Ave

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Good Ave

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Glenview Ave

1.86 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Oakton St/Parkwood Ave

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Elliot Ave

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Oakton St

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Lundergan Ave

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Busse Hwy & Bouterse St

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Busse Hwy & Shibley Ave

1.98 miles away|38 min walk

Busse Hwy & Crabtree Ln

2.07 miles away|40 min walk

Busse Hwy & Apple Creek Ln

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

Busse Hwy & Wilkinson Pkwy

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

2025 Miner St

2.1 miles away|41 min walk

Central Rd & Milwaukee Ave

2.13 miles away|41 min walk

Busse Hwy & Seminary Ave

2.19 miles away|42 min walk

Central Rd & Triumvera Dr

2.19 miles away|43 min walk

Busse Hwy & Parkview Ln

2.23 miles away|43 min walk

Busse Hwy & Mason Ln

2.26 miles away|44 min walk

Central Rd & Dee Rd

2.27 miles away|44 min walk

575 Busse Hwy

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

556 Busse Hwy

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

Central Rd & Dearlove Rd/Meadow Ln

2.42 miles away|47 min walk

Busse Hwy & Greenwood Ave

2.53 miles away|49 min walk

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8974 N Western Ave Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

14.72%

15–29 Years

17.85%

30–44 Years

20.9%

45–59 Years

18.94%

60+ Years

27.58%

Commute

4.92%

Transit

2.58%

Walk

84.59%

Drive

1.19%

Bike

Housing Ownership

63.52%

Owner Occupied

36.48%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
29.21%
Multi Family
9.39%
Single Person
23.69%
Multi Person
76.31%

Average Income

Household:$7,345,563.58 /yr

Individual:$3,821,645.18 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree24.01%
High School College22.79%
Diploma9.19%
Post Graduate15.74%
Others28.27%
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Education

Diploma9.19%
Post Graduate15.74%
Others28.27%
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