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Ballard Court

8995 Kennedy Drive, Des Plaines, IL, 60016
Ballard Court

YEAR BUILT

1969

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

19

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,050-1,150 sqft

Description

Ballard Court is located at 8995 Kennedy Drive in Des Plaines. This low-rise building has 2 stories and contains 19 units. It was built in 1969, showcasing a classic design. The neighborhood is friendly and has various nearby amenities. The units feature either 1 or 2 bedrooms. Sizes range from 1,050 to 1,150 square feet. Prices for these units fall between $165,000 and $171,000. That leads to an average price of about $171 per square foot. In the past year, the average sale price was around $168,000. Units in Ballard Court spent about 61 days on the market. This time frame gives buyers a chance to explore their options. The nearby area includes Ponci Groceries Inc and Hari Om Grocers for grocery shopping. Dining options such as Andrew's Open Pit add to the local charm. Parking is available, which helps with everyday convenience. The location also provides easy access to local roads. This makes commuting and errands simpler for residents. There is nearby access to nature, contributing to a pleasant living environment. Living at Ballard Court means a comfortable lifestyle in a welcoming community. The combination of unit layout and neighborhood amenities creates a sense of belonging. The close proximity to local shops and services enhances day-to-day living. With Lake Michigan nearby, outdoor activities are just a short drive away.

Building ImageMLS ID #12309475
Building ImageMLS ID #12148135
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Ballard Court

8995 Kennedy Drive, Des Plaines, IL, 60016


Ballard Court

YEAR BUILT

1969

# STORIES

2

# TOTAL UNITS

19

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,050-1,150 sqft

Description

Ballard Court is located at 8995 Kennedy Drive in Des Plaines. This low-rise building has 2 stories and contains 19 units. It was built in 1969, showcasing a classic design. The neighborhood is friendly and has various nearby amenities. The units feature either 1 or 2 bedrooms. Sizes range from 1,050 to 1,150 square feet. Prices for these units fall between $165,000 and $171,000. That leads to an average price of about $171 per square foot. In the past year, the average sale price was around $168,000. Units in Ballard Court spent about 61 days on the market. This time frame gives buyers a chance to explore their options. The nearby area includes Ponci Groceries Inc and Hari Om Grocers for grocery shopping. Dining options such as Andrew's Open Pit add to the local charm. Parking is available, which helps with everyday convenience. The location also provides easy access to local roads. This makes commuting and errands simpler for residents. There is nearby access to nature, contributing to a pleasant living environment. Living at Ballard Court means a comfortable lifestyle in a welcoming community. The combination of unit layout and neighborhood amenities creates a sense of belonging. The close proximity to local shops and services enhances day-to-day living. With Lake Michigan nearby, outdoor activities are just a short drive away.

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Description

Ballard Court is located at 8995 Kennedy Drive in Des Plaines. This low-rise building has 2 stories and contains 19 units. It was built in 1969, showcasing a classic design. The neighborhood is friendly and has various nearby amenities. The units feature either 1 or 2 bedrooms. Sizes range from 1,050 to 1,150 square feet. Prices for these units fall between $165,000 and $171,000. That leads to an average price of about $171 per square foot. In the past year, the average sale price was around $168,000. Units in Ballard Court spent about 61 days on the market. This time frame gives buyers a chance to explore their options. The nearby area includes Ponci Groceries Inc and Hari Om Grocers for grocery shopping. Dining options such as Andrew's Open Pit add to the local charm. Parking is available, which helps with everyday convenience. The location also provides easy access to local roads. This makes commuting and errands simpler for residents. There is nearby access to nature, contributing to a pleasant living environment. Living at Ballard Court means a comfortable lifestyle in a welcoming community. The combination of unit layout and neighborhood amenities creates a sense of belonging. The close proximity to local shops and services enhances day-to-day living. With Lake Michigan nearby, outdoor activities are just a short drive away.

Ballard Court Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$169,000

Avg. Sale Price$168,000($171/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceUp Arrow0.70%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 1.82%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market61 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceUp Arrow0.70%

Year over year sale priceUp Arrow1.82%
Total Listings1 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market61 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$4 /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

Ballard Court Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1E1E-21372025-04-17
MLS#: 12309475
Closed$165,000
Unit 2D2D100021852024-11-19
MLS#: 12148135
Closed$171,000
Unit 202B202B90021522024-05-03
MLS#: 12001781
Closed$168,000
Unit 1E
1E

2 Beds

1 Baths

0 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-04-17Closed$165,000
MLS#: 12309475
Days On Market37
Unit 202B
202B

2 Beds

1 Baths

900 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-05-03Closed$168,000
MLS#: 12001781
Days On Market52
Unit 2D
2D

2 Beds

1 Baths

1000 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2024-11-19Closed$171,000
MLS#: 12148135
Days On Market85
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Amenities

While specific amenities weren’t provided, it’s the charm of a smaller community that often brings residents together. Living in a well-maintained building like Ballard Court means that you can enjoy a tight-knit neighborhood without the busy hustle of larger complexes. Imagine relaxing in your new space and getting to know your friendly neighbors over weekend BBQs or communal events. Sometimes, the best amenities come from the relationships we build!

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Amenities Description

While specific amenities weren’t provided, it’s the charm of a smaller community that often brings residents together. Living in a well-maintained building like Ballard Court means that you can enjoy a tight-knit neighborhood without the busy hustle of larger complexes. Imagine relaxing in your new space and getting to know your friendly neighbors over weekend BBQs or communal events. Sometimes, the best amenities come from the relationships we build!

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

Coin Laundry

Coin Laundry

Patio

Patio

Storage

Storage

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

When choosing a condo, it’s crucial to understand the community rules. At Ballard Court, you'll find relaxed policies that cater to pet owners—cat lovers rejoice, dogs are welcome here too! However, be mindful of size limits, ensuring that your furry friend meets the guidelines. A welcoming environment awaits you and your pet companions.

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Amenities Description

When choosing a condo, it’s crucial to understand the community rules. At Ballard Court, you'll find relaxed policies that cater to pet owners—cat lovers rejoice, dogs are welcome here too! However, be mindful of size limits, ensuring that your furry friend meets the guidelines. A welcoming environment awaits you and your pet companions.

Pet Allowed
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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)
Ballard Court$171/sqft.$4 /sqft.
8995 N Kennedy$171/sqft.$4 /sqft.
8992 Kennedy Dr$190/sqft.$4 /sqft.
Ballard Court$190/sqft.$4 /sqft.
Ballard Court$186/sqft.$3 /sqft.
8998 Kennedy Dr$186/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Ballard Court is located in , Des Plaines, with 23+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Maine East High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2601 Dempster St|0.34 miles away

Iccd Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
480 Potter Rd|0.39 miles away

Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2350 E Dempster St|0.61 miles away

Franklin Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
2401 Manor Ln|0.7 miles away

Mark Twain Elementary School

B-
Public|Grades KG–5
9401 N Hamlin Ave|0.74 miles away

Gemini Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
8955 N Greenwood A...|0.8 miles away
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Schools

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Description

Ballard Court is located in , Des Plaines, with 23+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Maine East High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2601 Dempster St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Iccd Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
480 Potter Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School

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

Franklin Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
2401 Manor Ln|Less than 1 Mile Away

Mark Twain Elementary School

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

Gemini Middle School

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

Kiddie Garden

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
9130 W Golf Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Embers Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
8340 N Greenwood A...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Northridge Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
8320 W Ballard Rd|1.05 Miles Away

Jeanine Schultz Memorial School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
2101 Oakton St|1.17 Miles Away

Science & Arts Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1825 Miner St|1.26 Miles Away

North Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
1789 Rand Rd|1.37 Miles Away

First Steps Preschool

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
10000 Dee Rd|1.42 Miles Away

Jefferson School

--
Public|Grades PK–PK
8200 W Greendale A...|1.55 Miles Away

Apollo Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
10100 Dee Rd|1.55 Miles Away

Emerson Middle School

A
Public|Grades 6–8
8101 N Cumberland ...|1.57 Miles Away

Childrens Learning World

--
Private|Grades PK–TKG
8101 W Golf Rd|1.62 Miles Away

Central Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
1526 E Thacker St|1.64 Miles Away

Plato Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
733 Lee St Ste 200|1.75 Miles Away

Washington Elementary School

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

Nelson Elementary School

C+
Public|Grades KG–5
8901 N Ozanam Ave|1.77 Miles Away

George B Carpenter Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
300 N Hamlin Ave|1.86 Miles Away

Notre Dame College Preparatory

--
Private|Grades 9–12
7655 W Dempster St|1.91 Miles Away

Transit

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

2025 Miner St

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

24 S River Rd

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

395 Golf Mill Center

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

556 Busse Hwy

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

575 Busse Hwy

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

8203 W Golf Rd

1.46 miles away|28 min walk
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Transit

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Description

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

2025 Miner St

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

24 S River Rd

1.83 miles away|36 min walk

395 Golf Mill Center

0.94 miles away|19 min walk

556 Busse Hwy

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

575 Busse Hwy

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

8203 W Golf Rd

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

8307 W Golf Rd

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

8330 West Golf Rd

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

8331 W Golf Rd

1.39 miles away|27 min walk

8361 Golf Rd

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

8933-75 Golf Rd

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

9000 W Golf Rd

0.9 miles away|18 min walk

9210 N Milwaukee Ave

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

9383 Milwaukee Ave

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

9400 N Milwaukee Ave

1.2 miles away|24 min walk

9401 Milwaukee Ave

1.22 miles away|24 min walk

9411 N Greenwood Ave

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Ballard/Chester

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

Ballard/Clifton

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

Ballard/Cumberland

1 miles away|20 min walk

Ballard/Grace

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Ballard/Greenwood

0.73 miles away|14 min walk

Ballard Rd & Lincoln Dr/Rancho Ln

0.16 miles away|4 min walk

Ballard Rd & Rancho Ln

0.16 miles away|3 min walk

Busse Hwy & Apple Creek Ln

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Busse Hwy & Bouterse St

1.26 miles away|25 min walk

Busse Hwy & Crabtree Ln

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

Busse Hwy & Elliot Ave

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Busse Hwy & Glenview Ave

1.03 miles away|20 min walk

Busse Hwy & Good Ave

1.04 miles away|20 min walk

Busse Hwy & Greenwood Ave

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Busse Hwy & Hoffman Ave

1.06 miles away|21 min walk

Busse Hwy & Lundergan Ave

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

Busse Hwy & Mason Ln

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Busse Hwy & Oakton St

1.18 miles away|23 min walk

Busse Hwy & Oakton St/Parkwood Ave

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Busse Hwy & Parkview Ln

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

Busse Hwy & Potter Rd

1.08 miles away|21 min walk

Busse Hwy & Seminary Ave

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Busse Hwy & Shibley Ave

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

Busse Hwy & Tyrell Ave

1.1 miles away|22 min walk

Busse Hwy & Wilkinson Pkwy

1.46 miles away|28 min walk

Busse/Oakton

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

Center St & Algonquin Rd

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Center St & Thacker St

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

Center St & Walnut Ave

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

Central Rd & Dearlove Rd/Meadow Ln

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

Central Rd & Dee Rd

1.67 miles away|32 min walk

Central Rd & Milwaukee Ave

1.68 miles away|33 min walk

Central Rd & Triumvera Dr

1.66 miles away|32 min walk

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Ballard Court Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

15.15%

15–29 Years

17.01%

30–44 Years

21.89%

45–59 Years

18.75%

60+ Years

27.19%

Commute

4.9%

Transit

2.69%

Walk

84.22%

Drive

0.73%

Bike

Housing Ownership

64.87%

Owner Occupied

35.13%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
29.21%
Multi Family
8.99%
Single Person
23.37%
Multi Person
76.63%

Average Income

Household:$7,558,607.71 /yr

Individual:$3,948,314.65 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree23.78%
High School College22.18%
Diploma9.29%
Post Graduate16.1%
Others28.65%
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Education

Diploma9.29%
Post Graduate16.1%
Others28.65%
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